Canadian racer Dalton Kellett will make his debut in the IndyCar Series this year.
AJ Foyt Racing has announced the 26-year-old native of Stouffville, Ont., will be one of three drivers in the Chevrolet-powered No. 14 car this season.
His first race is at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on April 26. Kellett is scheduled to run a third car for Foyt at the Indianapolis 500 on May 24, presuming he qualifies. “This opportunity is truly a dream come true for me, dating back to my days looking up to the drivers in IndyCar back as a young go-karter,” Kellett said in a statement. “The pedigree and achievements of AJ Foyt Racing are historic in our sport, and I can’t wait to contribute to their ongoing success.”
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