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Meyer Shank Racing has announced that David Malukas will pilot the #66 entry for the remainder of the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series season, beginning with the race at Laguna Seca in two weeks’ time. Malukas ostensibly replaces Tom Blomqvist, who was sidelined by the team following the Indianapolis 500 but remains with the team. Veteran […]
David Malukas has been brought into Meyer Shank Racing to replace Tom Blomqvist, who was sidelined after the Indianapolis 500.Veteran Helio Castroneves temporarily took over the car but will resume his role as part owner after Road America.“This whole process has been extremely difficult on myself and [team co-owner] Jim Meyer,” said Mike Shank.The team is looking forward to Malukas joining them and are optimistic about his experience and potential.Malukas was set to race for Arrow McLaren but a wrist injury led to his release after missing four races due to recovery efforts.He is determined to show his best efforts as he prepares to debut for Meyer Shank Racing at the Milwaukee test session before Laguna Seca.