Salvador de Alba
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Exclusive: Salvador de Alba on taking a different path to Indy NXT and moving forward with a new team

It’s been a winding path to the Indy NXT by Firestone series for Salvador de Alba. The 26-year-old racer from Guadalajara started his single-seater career in Mexico, competing in series such as Tractocamiones Freightliner and the NASCAR Mexico Series. The Mexican driver is now racing in his first season with HMD Motorsports for his 2026…

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Salvador de Alba for HMD Motorsports in Indy NXT. Close up helmet photo.
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Exclusive: Salvador de Alba on adapting to HMD, finding progress in Indy NXT, and his competitive spirit

Salvador de Alba’s path to Indy NXT has not followed the most traditional route. Before joining the American open-wheel ladder, the Mexican driver built experience in other disciplines, including NASCAR Mexico. Since then, he has moved through USF Pro 2000 and Indy NXT, spent two seasons with Andretti-affiliated teams, and joined HMD Motorsports for the…

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Enzo Fittipaldi drew on his Formula 2 experience to offer Colton Herta clear advice ahead of his European debut.
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“Learn how the tyres work”: Fittipaldi’s advice to Herta ahead of his Formula 2 debut

Enzo Fittipaldi drew on his Formula 2 experience to offer Colton Herta clear advice ahead of his European debut. Few surnames carry more weight in North American motorsport than Fittipaldi. Emerson conquered Indianapolis twice and claimed two Formula 1 world titles. Older brother, Pietro Fittipaldi, followed his grandfather into both F1 and the IndyCar series….

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HMD Motorsports partners with TJ Speed to field three cars in the 2026 CTFROT, strengthening the IndyCar pathway.
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HMD Motorsports and TJ Speed unite for 2026 CTFROT

Leading US racing organisation HMD Motorsports will partner with TJ Speed Motorsports to contest the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT). As a result, the combined operation will run a three-car line-up under the banner HMD Motorsports with TJ Speed. The team will join the championship’s four existing outfits when the four-round series…

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Deegan during Sebring testing for INDY NXT
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Deegan looking to “constantly progress” during first Indy NXT campaign

Among the most interesting rookies of the upcoming Indy NXT season is stock car driver Hailie Deegan. The young talent has a wide range of racing background and experience, featuring both off-road and asphalt racing. The highlights of her career so far can include becoming the first woman to win a NASCAR touring series race…

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