HMD Motorsports introduced the addition of Tymek Kucharczyk for the 2026 season in Indy NXT.
The 19-year-old Polish driver strikes into the developmental class for the IndyCar Collection following a formidable rise by a number of junior system classes in Europe.
Kucharczyk’s background contains ending third within the 2022 Method 4 Spanish Championship with one win and 12 podiums. He spent the following two seasons in GB3, scoring 4 wins and three poles en path to a greatest results of third within the total standings. Final season featured a robust marketing campaign within the Euroformula Open Championship, the place he claimed six wins and 14 podiums en path to title operating with BVM Racing.
After participating within the Chris Griffis Memorial Check on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway highway course in October, Kucharczyk additionally competed within the Macau Grand Prix within the FIA Method Regional World Cup with Van Amersfoot Racing.
“I’m grateful for the chance to affix HMD Motorsports,” mentioned Kucharczyk, who would be the first Polish driver in IndyCar’s feeder sequence. “Making the transfer to the American racing scene looks like the suitable subsequent step, and the check I did with the group was actually optimistic. I really feel assured in what we are able to obtain collectively. Thanks to my foremost sponsor, Mubi.pl, and my supporting companions, ORLEN Motorsport Academy, and Iteo, in addition to to HMD for his or her belief and assist. I’m dedicated to giving all the things I’ve this yr.”
Mike Maurini, President of HMD Motorsports, added, “Tymek has proven super potential all through his profession. We’re excited to assist information his growth in the USA and see what we are able to accomplish collectively. The 2026 season will undoubtedly characteristic a robust lineup all through the sequence, and we imagine Tymek will probably be a priceless addition to it as he fights for race wins, podium outcomes, Rookie of the 12 months honors, and in the end, the Indy NXT championship.”
The upcoming Indy NXT season kicks off on the Streets of St. Petersburg Feb. 27-March 1.
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