Myles Rowe wins Indy NXT race at WWTR after starting last

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Myles Rowe wins Indy NXT race at WWTR after starting last
Summary

Myles Rowe secured victory in the Indy NXT race at World Wide Technology Raceway on June 7, 2026. Starting from 24th position, he navigated through the field to lead the final 29 laps of the 75-lap race. Rowe's win by 2.2 seconds over Alessandro De Tullio marks his third career victory and sets a new record for the lowest starting position for a race winner in the series., Enzo Fittipaldi, who entered as the championship leader, faced difficulties that hindered his performance. Following this race, Fittipaldi remains second in the standings, two points behind Nikita Johnson.

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  • Rowe started the race in 24th position.
  • He led 29 of 75 laps to secure victory.
  • Fittipaldi, the championship leader, faced qualifying issues.
  • Rowe's victory sets a new record for starting position.
  • Johnson retakes the championship lead with a two-point advantage.
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  • 6:50 PMMotorsport.comMyles Rowe: Historic Indy NXT Win at WWTR proves ‘I have the skill to run in IndyCar’
  • 12:44 AMRacerRowe makes Indy NXT history with drive from 24th to win at WWTR
  • 10:58 PMMotorsport.comMyles Rowe charges from last to first for historic Indy NXT win at WWTR
  • 10:58 PMYahoo SportsMyles Rowe charges from last to first for historic Indy NXT win at WWTR
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Myles Rowe sent a statement to the rest of the paddock with his historic Indy NXT drive to victory last Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway. A communication error in qualifying left the Georgia native starting 24th (last) in the #99 Abel Motorsports with Force Indy entry, but it made no difference as he powered through the field and still led a race-high 29 of 75 laps. It marked the third ...Keep reading

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Myles Rowe delivered a run for the ages to win the Indy NXT round at World Wide Technology Raceway. Despite starting 24th (last) in the #99 Abel Motorsports entry, the Georgia native charged through the field and led the final 29 of 75 laps to snatch victory by 2.2081s over Alessandro De Tullio (AJ Foyt Racing). It’s the third career victory for Rowe, who smashed the record for a previous ...Keep reading

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In a historic drive for the ages, Myles Rowe climbed from 24th and last in the starting field Sunday to win the Indy NXT race at World Wide Technology Raceway.

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