A 19-year California native, Siegel was called up by Juncos Hollinger Racing on Friday to substitute for Agustin Canapino in the team’s Chevrolet-powered No. 78 entry. The Argentine driver, in his second season competing in North America’s premier open-wheel championship, took an abrupt “leave of absence” following a controversial week with actions on social media that included a statement which rejected claims that his supporters had threatened rivals.
Nolan Siegel, Dale Coyne Racing Honda Photo by: Phillip Abbott / Motorsport Images Siegel, who previously made two IndyCar starts this year with Dale Coyne Racing, including the non-points exhibition at The Thermal Club, ended up pounding the 4.014-mile, 14-turn Road America circuit for 18 laps, ending up 26th on the leaderboard. On Saturday morning, the decision was made for Siegel to pull out of the Indy NXT round and put all his attention on the upcoming IndyCar chance.
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