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Hailie Deegan Survives St. Pete in First Indy NXT Start


Published on 2025-03-02 13:25:23 - MSN
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  • Hailie Deegan made her open-wheel debut in the Indy NXT season opener at St. Petersburg, finishing 14th in a clean, steady performance that sets the stage for her transition from stock cars.

Hailie Deegan made her debut in the Indy NXT series at the St. Petersburg street circuit, finishing 13th in a race that saw significant attrition with only 14 of the 21 starters completing the event. Despite facing challenges like a spin and a penalty for avoidable contact, Deegan managed to keep her car intact and running, which was a notable achievement given the race's high rate of incidents. She expressed satisfaction with her performance, focusing on learning and adapting to the new racing environment, and highlighted the importance of finishing the race as a positive takeaway from her first Indy NXT start.

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