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Dale Coyne Racing has announced that Jacob Abel will drive one of the team’s two cars for the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series season. Abel will climb behind the wheel of the #51 entry and will contest all 17 rounds of the upcoming year. Abel worked his way through IndyCar’s ladder system as he learned his […]
Abel will be driving the #51 entry in all 17 rounds of the upcoming year after working his way up through IndyCar’s ladder system since 2017, achieving consistent results along the way. Racing for his family’s team, Abel showed steady progress, culminating in a successful stint in the Indy NXT Series where he finished as a runner-up in the championship. Now, at 23 years old, Abel is looking forward to his full season in the premiere series and is eager to make an impact. Having recently completed a successful test with Chip Ganassi Racing, Abel’s signing with DCR fills one of the last remaining open seats for the season, leaving only one spot to be confirmed. As the 2025 season approaches, talented drivers like Rinus VeeKay, Linus Lundqvist, and Hunter McElrea are still seeking a drive, creating a competitive field for the final open position.