Jordan Missig

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Jordan Missig
Nationality Flag of the United States.svg American
Born (1998-03-22) March 22, 1998 (age 27)
Joliet, Illinois, United States
Indy NXT career
Debut season 2024
Current team Abel Motorsports
Car number48
Starts7
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish22nd in 2024
Previous series
202123 Indy Pro 2000 Championship

Jordan Missig (born March 22, 1998) is an American racing driver in the Indy NXT Series. [1]

Contents

Career

Karting

Missig competed in the Briggs & Stratton LO206 powered Margay Ignite Series. He achieved four Ignite Senior Championships at Kart Circuit Autobahn along with a regional Ignite Challenge Series championship in 2018. [2]

Sports cars

Missig's Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo at Watkins Glen in 2022. Prestige WTR Lamborghini Evo2 53 WGI22 (1).jpg
Missig's Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo at Watkins Glen in 2022.

Missig started his sports car racing career at Autobahn Country Club in 2017, competing in both the Spec Miata and Radical Sports Car classes. Missig was able to achieve multiple club wins and championships in his early years before moving into the Radical Cup North America in 2018. In 2019, he finished second in the Radical Cup North America with seven wins. In 2024, he raced in the Radical Cup North America Series and won the Championship for Graham Rahal Performance (GRP) With nine wins and sixteen podium finishes. [3]

In 2021, Missig made his sports car return with Wayne Taylor Racing by competing in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America. [4] [5] [6] He finished fourth in the Pro-Am-class standings after taking two class-wins. [7]

Formula Regional Americas

In 2020, Missig made his debut in single-seater racing by competing in the Formula Regional Americas Championship with Newman Wachs Racing. [3] His best race result of the season was a third place finish at Virginia International Raceway. [8] He finished the season in tenth.

In 2021, Missig continued to compete in the series with Newman Wachs Racing. [9] [10] [11] He took his maiden race win in the series at Virginia International Raceway and finished the season in fifth. [12]

Indy Pro 2000 Championship

In 2021, Missig joined Pabst Racing to compete in the season of the Indy Pro 2000 Championship at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. He finished his debut race in tenth. [13]

In 2022, Missig stayed with Pabst Racing to compete in the full Indy Pro 2000 Championship. [13] He finished the season in eleventh.

In 2023, Missig competed for Pabst Racing in the renamed USF Pro 2000 Championship. [14]

Indy NXT

Missig in his 2024 Indy NXT car Missig Mid Ohio 2024.jpg
Missig in his 2024 Indy NXT car

In May 2024, it was announced that Missig would make his debut in the Indy NXT championship at the Indianapolis round for Abel Motorsports, replacing Josh Mason. [15] [16]

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2018Radical Cup North AmericaTeam Stradale500?2?N/A
2019Radical Cup North AmericaTeam Stradale18710?13?2nd
2020 Formula Regional Americas Championship Newman Wachs Racing 1600015410th
2021 Formula Regional Americas Championship Newman Wachs Racing 1810161425th
Indy Pro 2000 Championship Pabst Racing200002020th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro-Am Wayne Taylor Racing 82014644th
2022 Indy Pro 2000 Championship Pabst Racing17000019911th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Wayne Taylor Racing 100000479th
2023 USF Pro 2000 Championship Pabst Racing18001217911th
2024 Indy NXT Abel Motorsports 500007422nd
2025 Indy NXT Abel Motorsports 1400102739th

Formula Regional Americas Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with L indicate a race lap led) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718RankPoints
2020 Newman Wachs Racing MOH
1

7
MOH
2

13
VIR
1

3
VIR
2

14
VIR
3

8
BAR
1

6
BAR
2

11
BAR
3

6
SEB
1

NC
SEB
2

Ret
SEB
3

DNS
HMS
1

10
HMS
2

8
HMS
3

10
COA
1

11
COA
2

8
COA
3

Ret
10th54
2021 Newman Wachs Racing ATL
1

4
ATL
2

3
ATL
3

2
ROA
1

3
ROA
2

Ret
ROA
3

DNS
MOH
1

3
MOH
2

Ret
MOH
3

10
BRA
1

4
BRA
2

DNS
BRA
3

8
VIR
1

1
VIR
2

3
VIR
3

Ret
COA
1

5
COA
2

NC
COA
3

13
5th142

American open–wheel racing results

Indy/USF Pro 2000

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with L indicate a race lap led) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718RankPoints
2021 Pabst Racing ALA
1
ALA
2
STP
1
STP
2
IMS
1
IMS
2
IMS
3
IRP ROA
1
ROA
2
MOH1
1
MOH1
2
GMP NJMP
1
NJMP
2
NJMP
3
MOH2
1

10
MOH2
2

12
20th20
2022 Pabst Racing STP
1

12
STP
2

8
ALA
1

9
ALA
2

14
IMS
1

7
IMS
2

16
IMS
3

11
IRP
9
ROA
1

9
ROA
2

15
MOH
1

11
MOH
2

10
TOR
1

7
TOR
2

9
GMP
DNS
POR
1

6
POR
2

7
POR
3

9
11th199
2023 Pabst Racing STP
1

20
STP
2

7
SEB
1

5
SEB
2

19
IMS
1

19
IMS
2

8
IRP
8
ROA
1

3
ROA
2

17
MOH
1

20
MOH
2

18
TOR
1

10
TOR
2

3
COA
1

19
COA
2

12
POR
1

8
POR
2

13
POR
3

7
11th179

Indy NXT

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with L indicate a race lap led) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

YearTeam1234567891011121314RankPoints
2024 Abel Motorsports STP
BAR
IMS
18
IMS
13
DET
ROA
20
LAG
LAG
MOH
17
IOW
GTW
9
POR
MIL
NSH
22nd74
2025 STP
6
BAR
12
IMS
11
IMS
17
DET
12
GMP
11
RDA
19
MOH
7
IOW
8
LAG
18
LAG
10
POR
8
MIL
13
NSH
8
9th273

References

  1. "CONNECT WITH JORDAN MISSIG RACING". Jordan Missig Racing. December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  2. "Race Report: Margay Ignite Challenge – Autobahn Country Club". ekartingnews. May 15, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Wood, Ida (2020-03-25). "RS Fine keeps Shunsuke Kohno in SF Lights, gets Toyota engine". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  4. "2021 LST ROUNDS 1 & 2 AT COTA". Wayne Taylor Racing. May 17, 2021. Archived from the original on August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  5. "Blue Marble Cocktails Radical Cup North America: Round 2 Report". Radical Cup North America. May 12, 2019. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  6. "Congratulations Jordan Missig! | Autobahn Country Club - Member Site" . Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  7. Staff, Sportscar365 (19 July 2022). "Inside Wayne Taylor Racing's Driver Development Program – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 2023-02-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. "Jordan Missig Joins Newman Wachs Racing for 2020 Season". FR Americas. March 20, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  9. "Jordan Missig Rejoins Newman Wachs Racing for 2021 FR Americas Campaign". FR Americas. January 21, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  10. Wood, Ida (2021-01-21). "Newman Wachs Racing retains Jordan Missig in FRegional Americas". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  11. "Driver SpotLight: Jordan Missig | Autobahn Country Club - Member Site" . Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  12. Wood, Ida (2021-09-26). "Francis takes a FRegional Americas double at Virginia". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  13. 1 2 Wood, Ida (2022-01-20). "FRegional Americas race-winner Missig switches focus to IP2000". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  14. Wood, Ida (2022-11-29). "Bijoy Garg stays at DEForce Racing for full-time step up to USF Pro 2000". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  15. "Abel To Field New Driver in No. 21 Car at Indy Doubleheader". IndyCar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  16. Donahue, Jacob (2024-05-03). "Jordan Missig set for ABEL Motorsports INDY NXT debut". Abel Motorsports. Retrieved 2024-07-16.