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Fittipaldi Sweeps Mid‑Ohio Doubleheader as HMD Tops Race 1 with 1-2-3-4

A dominant doubleheader vaulted Enzo Fittipaldi into the INDY NXT series lead.

Overview

  • Fittipaldi converted pole into flag‑to‑flag wins in both races, leading all 65 laps across the weekend to complete a clean sweep of the Mid‑Ohio doubleheader.
  • HMD Motorsports produced the weekend's standout result by taking the top four places in Saturday’s Race 1, the first 1-2-3-4 finish in INDY NXT history.
  • The races featured unusually high on‑track activity with 133 recorded passes and 124 passes for position at Mid‑Ohio, plus multiple cautions that influenced restarts and gaps.
  • Fittipaldi’s second‑day win came by 12.7469 seconds, boosting him from third in the standings entering the weekend to a 17‑point series lead.
  • The weekend began with Fittipaldi topping Friday practice and setting pole pace on Saturday, and the series now turns to Nashville on July 19 with momentum shifted toward HMD and its drivers.