{"id":373339,"date":"2024-03-06T01:39:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T02:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=373339"},"modified":"2024-03-06T05:05:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T05:05:17","slug":"indycar-team-finally-unveils-driver-line-up-with-a-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=373339","title":{"rendered":"IndyCar team finally unveils driver line-up with a twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/indycar\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"IndyCar Series\">IndyCar Series<\/a> team Dale Coyne Racing has announced its driver line-up \u2014 but there&#x27;s a catch.<\/p>\n<p>Jack Harvey, Noal Siegal, and Colin Braun have all been confirmed across two cars.<\/p>\n<p>Harvey will contest 14 of the 17-race schedule in the No.18 that he will share with Siegal.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stan Sport is the only place to watch the 2024 IndyCar Series.<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/9.nine.com.au\/DnH61N\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>All the action streaming ad free, live and on demand<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Siegal will contest the second-tier Indy NXT series with Dale Coyne Racing and four select IndyCar races that do not clash.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"58ac9321-82c5-4081-9e62-429d411b4a00\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/58ac9321-82c5-4081-9e62-429d411b4a00\" alt=\"Colin Braun is among the favourites to join Dale Coyne Racing.\" data-width=\"4059\" data-height=\"2706\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Those races include the Thermal Club, Long Beach, Toronto and the Indianapolis 500, the latter of which he&#x27;ll have to qualify for.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Braun will drive the No.51 entry in the first two races of the season at St Petersburg and the Thermal Club.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-the-mole-exclusive-league-should-follow-football-example-us-expansion\/4530857d-3515-4898-aea9-3ac8f3c0193a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;I&#x27;m hooked&#x27;: US scribe&#x27;s ambitious plan for NRL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/motorsport\/news-2024-fia-president-mohammed-ben-sulayem-accused-las-vegas-instruction\/8df660ca-4707-4d47-b4c8-76377427e706\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Wild F1 accusation emerges about Las Vegas drama<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/basketball\/news-2024-patty-mills-miami-heat-signing-atlanta-hawks-waived-boomers\/7d4b46b6-a4da-45ad-85c1-121ceca904d8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Olympics relief as Mills handed NBA lifeline<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Braun&#x27;s place beyond the second race of the season is up in the air amid a funding shortfall.<\/p>\n<p>Catherine Kegge&#x27;s name has been rumoured as an option for the team at the Indianapolis 500.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s been a busy off-season and we&#x27;re extremely pleased with our driver lineup heading into the 2024 season,&quot; said team owner Dale Coyne.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"ae612b8a-2034-49a6-9a9d-d7f7293128a9\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ae612b8a-2034-49a6-9a9d-d7f7293128a9-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Colin Braun will race in the first two events of the 2024 IndyCar season.\" data-width=\"5843\" data-height=\"3895\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I think we have a great combination of drivers that will work well together, as they&#x27;ve shown at our tests in Homestead and Sebring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Jack (Harvey) brings a lot of experience to the team and he immediately fit right in when he tested with us.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Nolan (Siegel), like Jack, is a pleasure to work with. He impressed us at the Homestead test with how quickly he was up to speed for his first time in the car.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We look forward to seeing what both will do this season aboard our 18 car.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack_harvey93\/status\/1765068921705845086\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/jack_harvey93\/status\/1765068921705845086<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Coyne said he&#x27;s interested to see how Braun goes in the IndyCar Series.<\/p>\n<p>Braun is something of a specialist having plied his trade in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for the best part of two decades.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old won the 24 Hours of Daytona last year with three other IndyCar drivers, Helio Castroneves, Simon Pagenaud, and Tom Blomqvist.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We already know what Colin Braun can do in a sportscar, and it was great to see him jump into our Indy car last week,&quot; said Coyne.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colinbraun\/status\/1765072661456257158\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/colinbraun\/status\/1765072661456257158<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;He&#x27;s jumping into the deep end with little time aboard one of these cars before his first race but we&#x27;re confident in his abilities and can&#x27;t wait to see him back in the car this weekend in St. Petersburg.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I also want to welcome INVST to our family of partners, we&#x27;re excited to have them onboard our 18 entry and look forward to building a successful partnership with them this season.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The IndyCar Series gets underway on March 9-11 with coverage live, ad-free, and exclusively on Stan Sport. 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