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Jacob Abel knew the task and completed it perfectly. Abel kept alive his faint hopes for the Indy NXT by Firestone championship by passing points leader Louis Foster on the first lap and winning th…
Jacob Abel completed the task perfectly and won the Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway. By overtaking points leader Louis Foster on the first lap, Abel kept his hopes alive for the Indy NXT by Firestone championship. This victory, Abel’s third of the season, brought him within 79 points of Foster with two races remaining. The next race is the Indy NXT by Firestone Milwaukee 100 on August 31, where Foster needs to lead by at least 54 points to secure the championship. Abel aims to enjoy his last few races in Indy NXT and potentially make the jump to IndyCar next year.
