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Emerson Fittipaldi has praised Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari resurgence and hopes the seven-time champion can challenge for the 2026 Formula 1 title Two-time

Formula One News / Motorsport / August 6

Emerson Fittipaldi explains why Kimi Antonelli-George Russell battle is good for F1

Emerson Fittipaldi believes Kimi Antonelli’s title battle with Mercedes team-mate George Russell is exactly what Formula 1 needs to excite fans Two-time Formula 1 champion Emerson Fittipaldi believes the escalating intra-team rivalry at Mercedes between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli is exactly what the series needs.

Mid-Ohio Domination Puts Enzo Fittipaldi in Title Race Driver’s Seat

Enzo Fittipaldi arrived at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course chasing the INDY NXT by Firestone championship. He left as the driver everyone else is chasing. Fittipaldi

Enzo Fittipaldi Again Sweeps Mid-Ohio, Grabs Series Points Lead

Enzo Fittipaldi completed a flawless weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, leading every lap for the second straight race to sweep the INDY NXT by Firestone doubleheader.

Enzo Fittipaldi Wins First, Second Career Poles in Same Day

Enzo Fittipaldi continued his scorching start to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course weekend by sweeping the INDY NXT by Firestone poles Saturday morning. Fittipaldi turned a lap of 1 minute, 9.3690 seconds in the No.

Enzo Fittipaldi Tops Open Test in First Trip to Milwaukee Mile

Enzo Fittipaldi felt right at home at Milwaukee Mile after his first visit to the fabled track Tuesday, leading a busy INDY NXT by Firestone Open Test.

Enzo Fittipaldi Posts Big Lap in Final Moments of WWTR Practice

Leading the INDY NXT by Firestone standings appears to suit rookie Enzo Fittipaldi. Less than a week after seizing the top spot in the INDYCAR development series with a victory on the streets of Detroit, Fittipaldi led the opening practice for INDY NXT by Firestone at World Wide Technology Raceway with a best lap of 161.669 in the No.

Enzo Fittipaldi Wins Motor City Thriller, Takes Series Lead

Enzo Fittipaldi returned his famous last name to Victory Lane in Detroit for the first time in 35 years, winning the INDY NXT by Firestone Detroit Grand Prix despite driving nearly the entire distance with a damaged front wing and nose cone.

Formula One News / Motorsport / May 15

The Lotus 72 was "an extension of my body," Emerson Fittipaldi reveals

Emerson Fittipaldi doesn’t hesitate when naming the best car he ever drove: the Lotus 72. The question of which car defined a driver's career tends to produce diplomatic answers.

Formula One News / Motorsport / May 13

Emerson Fittipaldi reflects on "fantastic" reunion with championship-winning McLaren M23 in Miami

Emerson Fittipaldi has reflected on the emotional experience of driving his 1974 title-winning McLaren M23 again during the team’s 1000th grand prix celebrations in Miami Two-time Formula 1 champion Emerson Fittipaldi has described the emotional experience of being reunited with his iconic McLaren M23.

Enzo Fittipaldi Returns Legendary Name To IMS Winner’s Circle

Enzo Fittipaldi charged from 10th on the starting grid and outdueled Lochie Hughes in changing weather conditions Friday afternoon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to earn his first career INDY NXT by Firestone victory.

Formula One News / Motorsport / May 8

Enzo Fittipaldi snags first Indy NXT win in Race 1 of Indianapolis doubleheader

The Brazilian-American takes first win at same place grandfather Emerson Fittipaldi captured two Indianapolis 500 victories A Fittipaldi is once again a winner at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Enzo Fittipaldi Finds Solid Footing After Arlington Rebound

Enzo Fittipaldi led the first 12 laps of the INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Arlington on March 15. The Brazilian-American rookie (photo, top) appeared on his way to his first victory in just his second career start in the INDYCAR development series.

IndyCar News / IndyCar.com / January 22

Test Patterns: Sebring International Raceway

The top rungs of INDY NXT by Firestone are empty entering the 2026 season after 2025 champion Dennis Hauger and runner-up Caio Collet both landed rides in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

Enzo Fittipaldi Happy To Help Arrow McLaren Dial In at Test

Enzo Fittipaldi strapped into NTT INDYCAR SERIES machinery for just the third time in his career Wednesday, Oct. 14. He completed a full day of testing in the No.

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'My Roots Are NASCAR Racing': F1 Reserve Driver Pietro Fittipaldi Reveals His Affinity for Stock Car Racing

Pietro Fittipaldi, currently serving as a reserve driver for Haas Formula LLC in Formula One, has shown a keen interest in breaking into NASCAR under Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 program.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / May 9, 2025

Will NASCAR Ever Return to Road America? Senior Track Official Sheds Light on Future Prospects

Road America is one of the preeminent — if not the most preeminent — road course racetracks in the U.S. Virtually anyone who’s ever been anyone in American motorsports — including legendary racers like A.J.

Formula One News / Motorsports on SI / September 28, 2024

McLaren Teases Successor Of The Mighty P1 Hypercar: The W1

McLaren has teased the successor to its legendary P1 hybrid hypercar on its official website and YouTube, highlighting the continuation of its '1' car lineage.

Paddock Buzz: Fittipaldi Pounds Laps To Learn Road America

The XPEL Grand Prix at Road America presented by AMR will be the first race at the Wisconsin road course for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver Pietro Fittipaldi.

Veteran Fittipaldi Gaining Experience like Rookie with RLL

Pietro Fittipaldi, grandson of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner and 1989 INDYCAR SERIES champion Emerson Fittipaldi, is preaching patience. Fittipaldi, 27, has 10 NTT INDYCAR SERIES points-paying starts.

RLL Unveils Fittipaldi’s Livery for Indy 500, Detroit

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) uncovered Feb. 22 the 5-hour ENERGY livery that Pietro Fittipaldi will feature on his No. 30 Honda in the 108th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on May 26 and the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear on June 2.

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / May 30, 2021

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