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Jacob Abel returns to Indy NXT for Portland Grand Prix

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 6:47 PM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Jacob Abel returns to Indy NXT for Portland Grand Prix

Summary

Jacob Abel will return to the Indy NXT grid, competing for Abel Motorsports in Round 14 of the series at Portland International Raceway. He takes over the #48 Dallara following the team's decision to replace Jordan Missig, who will not participate for the rest of the season due to injuries sustained in a prior event. Abel, the 2024 Indy NXT by Firestone Vice Champion, brings valuable experience to the race. The Portland Grand Prix is set to add to the championship narrative this weekend.

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Status Watch

•Jacob Abel competes in Round 14 at Portland International Raceway
•Abel Motorsports replaces Jordan Missig after his crash
•Abel is the 2024 Indy NXT by Firestone Vice Champion
•The Portland Grand Prix takes place this weekend

Latest Updates

6:47 PMMotorsport.com — Jacob Abel returns to Indy NXT grid with Abel Motorsports for Portland Grand Prix

What they're saying

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Abel Motorsports announced Wednesday that 2024 Indy NXT by Firestone Vice Champion Jacob Abel will return to the series, filling the seat of the #48 Dallara for Round 14 of the championship at Portland International Raceway. The driver addition follows the team’s recent announcement that Jordan Missig will not compete for the remainder of the season following his crash in the previous round at ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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