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Ricardo Escotto is the first driver confirmed by the Andretti Cape Indy NXT team. The 19-year-old from Mexico made five NXT starts last season for Juncos Hollinger Racing with bests result of 13th …
Ricardo Escotto has been confirmed as the first driver for the Andretti Cape Indy NXT team. He is a 19-year-old driver from Mexico. Escotto made five NXT starts last season for Juncos Hollinger Racing and achieved his best result of 13th at Monterey and Milwaukee. He expressed his excitement for joining Andretti Cape in 2025 and is eager to work hard with the team to achieve success next season. Dominic Cape of Cape Motorsports praised Escotto’s performance during a recent test, highlighting his excellent feedback and strong performance. Through a technical alliance with Andretti, Escotto joins the Andretti Global NXT team alongside Salvador De Alba, Dennis Hauger, Lochie Hughes, and James Roe, and is awaiting the confirmation of Andretti Cape’s second driver.
