Britain's Chadwick makes history with Indy NXT win

Britain's Jamie Chadwick has go nan first female driver to triumph a title connected a roadworthy aliases thoroughfare people successful IndyCar's feeder series.

The 26-year-old converted rod position to triumph to triumph nan Indy NXT title astatine Road America connected Sunday.

Chadwick, who won nan now defunct W Series 3 times, joined Indy NXT's Andretti Global squad successful 2023.

"Honestly, [I'm] a spot affectional I think," said nan Williams Formula 1 improvement driver.

Her triumph was nan first by a female driver successful nan bid since chap Briton Pippa Mann astatine nan Kentucky Speedway successful 2010.

"We've had an unbelievable car this twelvemonth and conscionable haven't been capable to really do thing astir it truthful I'm conscionable truthful happy we held connected there," she added.

Chadwick hit team-mate Louis Foster by eight-tenths of a 2nd pinch bid leader Jacob Abel third.