ABEL Motorsports Preps for Promising 2026 INDY NXT Season

Young talent and proven champions form a diverse driver lineup aiming for success

Feb. 25, 2026 at 3:55pm

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ABEL Motorsports is set to compete in the 2026 INDY NXT season with a diverse driver roster that blends rising talent and experienced champions. The team's lineup includes Max Garcia, Jordan Missig, Colin Kaminsky, and Myles Rowe, who are poised to make an impact on the track. Last season, ABEL placed four cars in the top 10 overall, showcasing the depth of the squad. This year, the team aims to build on that foundation with a mix of youth and proven success.

Why it matters

ABEL Motorsports' varied driver lineup, combining younger talent like 16-year-old Max Garcia with more seasoned racers, is generating anticipation for the team's prospects in the upcoming INDY NXT season. The blend of enthusiasm and proven success could give ABEL a competitive edge, while also highlighting the series' ability to foster diverse talent and potentially influence the future of INDY NXT.

The details

The ABEL Motorsports roster includes Myles Rowe, who delivered a standout 2025 season with two wins, ten top-five finishes, and 13 top-10s. Callum Hedge, Jordan Missig, and Jack William Miller also contributed to ABEL's strong 2025 campaign. For 2026, Missig and Rowe return, while Colin Kaminsky re-joins the team and newcomer Max Garcia enters the lineup after back-to-back championship wins in junior series.

  • The 2026 INDY NXT season kicks off on Sunday, March 1, in St. Petersburg, Florida.
  • In 2025, ABEL Motorsports placed four cars in the top 10 overall championship standings.

The players

ABEL Motorsports

An INDY NXT team that is set to compete in the 2026 season with a diverse driver lineup.

Myles Rowe

A driver for ABEL Motorsports who finished fourth in the 2025 INDY NXT championship with two wins, ten top-five finishes, and 13 top-10s.

Jordan Missig

A driver for ABEL Motorsports who ranked ninth in the 2025 INDY NXT championship with six top-10 appearances.

Colin Kaminsky

A driver who re-joins ABEL Motorsports for the 2026 season after last competing in 2023, when he earned three top-10 finishes in eight starts.

Max Garcia

A 16-year-old driver who joins ABEL Motorsports after back-to-back championship wins in the USF2000 in 2024 and USF Pro 2000 in 2025.

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