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HMD Motorsports veteran and championship leader Linus Lundqvist leads Indy Lights practice at the Iowa Speedway

By Steve Wittich It’s easy to forget just how short and quickly the drivers get around the 0.894-mile Iowa Speedway oval, taking under ten minutes for the 13 pilots to complete 200 laps. The first yellow flag of the 50-minute session came out after 13 minutes of practice. Reports from a recent test indicated there […]

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Linus Lundqvist wins in the damp after an exciting battle with Benjamin Pedersen – Robb grabs first Indy Lights podium

By Steve Wittich A drying track combined with 31 laps on durable but grippy Cooper Tire wet weather tires meant plenty of sliding around late in the race, giving the fans at Barber Motorsports Park a thrilling finish to the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires. The first activity of what started as a damp […]

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Kirkwood caps off dominant weekend with ninth win of the Indy Lights season

By Steve Wittich Dominant, on-rails, championship altering and effortless are all words and phrases that describe Kyle Kirkwood’s weekend at the iconic WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. “I have to give it to the team,” said the 22-year-old on the peacock broadcast after his 26+ second Sunday drive. “Andretti Autosport has been on it all weekend, […]

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Indy Lights at Detroit – Kirkwood leads practice, points leader meets concrete barrier

By Steve Wittich With only 40 minutes of practice, the lone practice session for the Indy Lights Grand Prix Of Detroit Presented By Cooper Tires doubleheader, it was necessary to 1) set a positive tone for the weekend and 2) keep it off concrete walls. For Andretti Autosport rookie Kyle Kirkwood, who turned in a […]

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David Malukas wins second Indy Lights race of the year; grabs points lead

David Malukas, with a green-to-checkered flag victory in the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by Andersen Interior Contracting, becomes the first Indy Lights driver in 2021 to win a second race. It also means the 19-year-old spends at least the next three weeks as the championship leader. The Chicago, Ill. driver held off a […]

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Kyle Kirkwood adds Indy Lights to his Road to Indy win list in St. Pete

By Tony DiZinno / Steve Wittich Kyle Kirkwood rebounded from a tough debut weekend in Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires at Barber with a dominant performance in St. Petersburg race one that more resembled his Road to Indy career to this point. From pole, the driver of the No. 28 Andretti Autosport Dallara IL-15 […]

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DANIAL FROST RETURNS TO ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT INDY LIGHTS PROGRAM FOR 2021 SEASON

INDIANAPOLIS (11.23.2020) –  Andretti Autosport confirmed today that Danial Frost returns to the team’s Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires effort for the 2021 season. The Singaporean is slated to step into the No. 68 Dallara for the 18-race schedule. “I’m very happy to announce my re-signing with Andretti Autosport for the 2021 Indy Lights season,” […]

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Kirkwood joins Andretti Autosport for 2021 Indy Lights season – 2019 Indy Pro 2000 champ looks for third Road To Indy championship

By Steve Wittich With the 2021 Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires season fast approaching, Kyle Kirkwood, who will pilot the No. 28 Dallara for Andretti Autosport, is the first official driver announcement on the top rung of the Road To Indy Presented by Cooper Tires. After winning the 2019 Indy Pro 2000 championship, Kirkwood […]

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Robert Megennis returns to 2020 Andretti Autosport Indy Lights team

Robert Megennis returns to 2020 Andretti Autosport Indy Lights team The 19-year-old enters sophomore Indy Lights season with support from partners SailPoint, Sirius Computer Solutions, Juniper Networks and CyberArk INDIANAPOLIS  (Feb. 17, 2020) — Andretti Autosport announced today that Robert Megennis will return to pilot the No. 27 entry for the championship-winning team for the […]

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DANIAL NIELSEN FROST JOINS ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT FOR 2020 INDY LIGHTS CAMPAIGN

By Steve Wittich INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020) –  Andretti Autosport has expanded its roster with the addition of Danial Nielsen Frost for the 2020 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires season. The 18-year-old from Singapore is slated to slide into the No. 68 machine for the championship team. “It is with great pleasure that we […]

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