Hailie Deegan made her open-wheel debut in the Indy NXT season opener at St. Petersburg, finishing 14th in a clean, steady performance that sets the stage for her transition from stock cars.

23-year-old driver Hailie Deegan, known for her aggressiveness on the track, is making a shocking career move to open-wheel racing in Indy NXT with HMD Motorsports. The move comes after she was ...