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Nolan Siegel made a championship statement in the first race of the 2024 Indy NXT by Firestone season. The 19-year-old HMD Motorsports driver, who started from the pole, was never seriously challen…
In the first race of the 2024 Indy NXT by Firestone season, Nolan Siegel showed his strength by leading all 45 laps at St. Petersburg after starting from the pole position. Siegel’s commanding performance, scoring his third career victory, solidified his status as a top contender for the championship title. His dominant lead over Jacob Abel and impeccable driving showcased his potential in the IndyCar Series races ahead. Siegel’s flawless execution and confidence on the track demonstrated his ability to set the pace for the rest of the season. With the maximum points earned and a comfortable lead in the standings, Siegel’s rivals will have to work hard to catch up in the upcoming races. The strong showings by other drivers like Abel, Foster, and d’Orlando promise an exciting and competitive season in the Indy NXT by Firestone series.
