Britain’s Jamie Chadwick will begin on pole place for the Indy NXT race at Highway America, which is reside on Sky Sports activities Combine on Sunday at 6.05pm.
Chadwick was claiming her maiden pole place in Indy NXT, which is a feeder sequence to IndyCar, and is simply the third lady to attain that feat.
In Could, the 26-year-old turned the primary lady to face on the rostrum in Indy NXT when she took third place at Indianapolis.
She is going to look to face on the highest step of the rostrum after Sunday’s 20-lap race, which begins at 6.05 on Sky Sports activities Combine. Viewers with a Sky field can tune into Sky Sports activities Combine free of charge and may watch the IndyCar race at Highway America at 8.30pm on the identical channel.
“I’m so happy. We struggled a little bit this weekend chasing balance. When [team-mate) Louis [Foster] did the lap he did, I knew we would have a good car,” mentioned Chadwick.
“Track conditions improving, this is our shot in our group, as well. I really thought we could make the most of this opportunity. It’s going to be a tough race, but I’m confident in what we can do.”
Chadwick additionally launched a brand new initiative in an try to extend feminine participation in grassroots motorsport earlier this yr.
The three-time W Collection champion partnered with Daytona Motorsport in a year-long dedication to offer free karting and mentorship for women.
She is the UK’s most embellished energetic feminine motorsport driver, having dominated all three years of the W Collection earlier than crossing over to the fiercely-competitive Indy NXT sequence.
Chadwick can be a part of F1 crew Williams’ driver academy, and is taking over a mentoring function with their F1 consultant Lia Block this season in F1 Academy.
Sky Sports activities Combine’s reside Highway America schedule
Sunday June 9
6.05pm: Indy NXT
8.30pm: IndyCar Race
Sky Sports activities F1’s reside Canadian GP
Sunday June 9
5.30pm: Grand Prix Sunday – Canadian GP build-up
7pm: THE CANADIAN GRAND PRIX
9pm: Chequered Flag – Canadian GP response
10pm: Ted’s Pocket book
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