Koolen departs Ganassi Indy NXT team for Abel Motorsports
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 11:15 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026
Niels Koolen has left Chip Ganassi Racing’s Indy NXT program and will join Abel Motorsports’ NXT effort. Koolen's move comes after spending two seasons with Ganassi, contributing to their overall performance in the series. This transfer may reshape the competitive as teams prepare for the upcoming season. Further details on Koolen's role at Abel Motorsports are expected soon.
- •Niels Koolen leaves Chip Ganassi Racing’s Indy NXT program
- •Koolen joins Abel Motorsports' NXT effort
- •He spent two seasons with Ganassi
- •Details about his new role at Abel Motorsports are forthcoming
- 11:43 AMRacer — Koolen leaves Ganassi Indy NXT team for Abel
"Niels Koolen has left Chip Ganassi Racing’s Indy NXT program after two seasons to join Abel Motorsports’ NXT effort.
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