{
  "id": 19362244,
  "title": "Dale Coyne Racing signs reigning Indy NXT champion Nikita Johnson for 2027 IndyCar season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/dale-coyne-racing-signs-reigning-indy-nxt-champion-nikita-johnson-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-10T16:12:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/dale-coyne-racing-signs-reigning-indy-nxt-champion-nikita-johnson-for-2027-indycar-season/10873670/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Reigning Indy NXT champion Nikita Johnson is stepping up to the top tier of American open-wheel racing. Dale Coyne Racing announced today that the 18-year-old Floridian will pilot one of the team's Honda-powered entries full-time in the 2027 IndyCar Series as an ENVE-sponsored athlete. The 17-race IndyCar schedule kicks off March 7 in Johnson's hometown with the Firestone Grand Prix of St ...…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}