In 1961, Foyt became the first driver to successfully defend his title and win the Indy 500. He captured the race with a then-record speed of 139.13 mph. He survived a late pit stop for fuel when ...

AJ Foyt Racing will return to INDY NXT by Firestone beginning in 2026 with a two-car effort backed by a strategic alliance with HMD Motorsports. While AJ Foyt Racing will maintain its brand and ...

Caio Collet had a fantastic season in the INDY NXT By Firestone Series, but it was overshadowed by the domination of series champion Dennis Hauger. AJ Foyt Racing President Larry Foyt noticed Collet’s ...

AJ Foyt Racing announced Nov. 13 the signing of Nicholas Monteiro as the final driver for its two-car entry in the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone championship. Brazilian-American Monteiro, 20, will ...

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