Alessandro de Tullio claims Portland NXT pole, one away from record
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 9:07 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Alessandro de Tullio secured his eighth pole position of the season during qualifying for the Indy NXT race at Portland on August 8, 2026. This achievement brings him one pole shy of tying the all-time record for the IndyCar development series. Driving the No. 14 AJ Foyt Racing entry, De Tullio continues to pursue a season of historic significance. No race has been reported concluded as of the latest updates.
- •De Tullio earns eighth pole position this season
- •One pole away from tying all-time Indy NXT record
- •Qualifying held at Portland on August 8, 2026
- •De Tullio drives No. 14 AJ Foyt Racing car
- •Race results not yet finalized as of latest updates
- 9:07 PMRacer — De Tullio moves closer to season record with Portland NXT pole
"Alessandro de Tullio’s march toward an Indy NXT by Firestone season record continued Saturday – by a tiny margin.De Tullio earned his eighth pole this season – one shy of tying the all-time record for the IndyCar development series – in the No. 14 AJ Foyt Racing entry, holding off...
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