{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox American championship car season |series = [[Indy Lights]] |series_name = [[Firestone Tire and Rubber Company|Firestone]] Indy Lights |year = [[2013 in sports|2013]] |series_logo = |races = 12 |start_date = March 24 |end_date = October 19 |season_champ = [[Sage Karam]] |champ_team = [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |rookie_of_year = |previous = [[2012 Indy Lights season|2012]] |next = [[2014 Indy Lights season|2014]] }} The '''2013 [[Firestone Indy Lights|Indy Lights]] season''' was a season of [[open wheel car|open wheel]] [[motor racing]]. It was the 28th season of the series and the twelfth sanctioned by [[IndyCar]], acting as the primary support series for the [[IndyCar Series|IZOD IndyCar Series]]. It began March 24, 2013 in [[Streets of St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indycar.com/en/News/2012/10-October/10-18-Twelve-races-two-new-venues-for-2013|title=Twelve races, two new venues for 2013|date=October 18, 2012|work=[[Firestone Indy Lights]]|publisher=[[Indy Racing League|IndyCar]]|access-date=October 31, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021034150/http://www.indycar.com/en/News/2012/10-October/10-18-Twelve-races-two-new-venues-for-2013|archive-date=October 21, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>

It was a season with a very low number of entries, with the Grand Prix races having between 8 and 12 drivers at most.

Rookie [[Sage Karam]] won the championship, the eighth rookie to win the series title.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lewandowski|first=Dave|url=http://www.indycar.com/News/2013/10/10-19-Munoz-wins-Firestone-Indy-Lights-race|title=Karam secures title; Munoz wins fourth race|publisher=[[IndyCar]]|date=October 19, 2013|access-date=October 19, 2013}}</ref> Karam clinched the championship in the final race over rookie teammate [[Gabby Chaves]]. Second-year driver [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] won a series-high four races but was forced to settle for third in the championship. [[Peter Dempsey]] captured the [[Freedom 100]] in a spectacular four-wide finish in what was the closest finish in [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] history.

In June, it was announced that the series would be promoted by Andersen Promotions beginning in [[2014 Indy Lights season|2014]].<ref>[http://www.racer.com/report-andersen-promotions-to-take-over-indy-lights/article/299747/ Andersen Promotions to take over Indy Lights] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023061940/http://www.racer.com/report-andersen-promotions-to-take-over-indy-lights/article/299747/ |date=October 23, 2013 }}, ''Racer'', June 20, 2013, Retrieved 2013-10-22</ref> INDYCAR sanctioning will remain. In August it was announced that [[Cooper Tire]] would replace Firestone as the official tire of the series in 2014.<ref>[http://www.performanceracing.com/news/cooper-tires-named-official-tire-new-indy-lights-series Cooper Tires Named Official Tire Of New Indy Lights Series] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914081549/http://www.performanceracing.com/news/cooper-tires-named-official-tire-new-indy-lights-series |date=2017-09-14 }}, ''Performance Racing Industry'', August 22, 2013, Retrieved 2013-10-22</ref>

==Team and driver chart== * All drivers will compete in [[Firestone Tire and Rubber Company|Firestone Firehawk]]–shod [[Dallara]] chassis. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%" |- ! Team ! No. ! Drivers ! Rounds |- |rowspan=4| [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports|Schmidt Peterson Motorsports]] | 7 | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indycar.com/News/2013/02/2-14-Chaves-graduates-to-Firestone-Indy-Lights-with-SPM|title=Chaves graduates for '13 to championship team|date=February 14, 2013|access-date=February 14, 2013|work=[[Firestone Indy Lights]]|publisher=[[IndyCar]]}}</ref> | All |- | 8 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]]<ref>Glendenning, Mark. [http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/105910 Sage Karam joins Sam Schmidt Indy Lights line-up], ''Autosport'', March 8, 2013, Retrieved 2013-03-08</ref> | All |- | 67 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kyle O'Gara]]<ref name=SFHRIndy>{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130411195253/http://sfhracing.com/sfhr-development-driver-kyle-ogara-to-run-firestone-freedom-100-thru-partnership-with-schmidt-peterson-motorsports/ SFHR Development Driver Kyle O’Gara to Run Firestone Freedom 100 thru Partnership with Schmidt Peterson Motorsports ]}}, ''http://sfhracing.com'', March 27, 2013, Retrieved 2013-03-27.</ref>{{refn|group=N|In conjunction with [[Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing]].}} | 4, 12 |- | 77 | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]]<ref name=HawksworthSSM/> | All |- |rowspan=7| [[Team Moore Racing]] |rowspan=2| 2 | {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Juan Pablo García (racing driver)|Juan Pablo García]]<ref>Guerra, Kate. [http://www.indycar.com/News/2013/01/1-10-Garcia-teams-up-with-race-winning-team-for-2013 Garcia joins race-winning Team Moore for '13 season], ''IndyCar'', January 10, 2013, Retrieved 2013-01-10</ref> | 1–10 |- | {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Peter Dempsey]] | 11 |- |rowspan=5| 22 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ethan Ringel]] | 1 |- | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Victor Carbone]] | 2 |- | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Mikaël Grenier]] | 3 |- | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Simpson (racing driver)|Jimmy Simpson]] | 4 |- | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Conor Daly]] | 11 |- |rowspan=2| [[Andretti Autosport]]<br>[[AFS Racing]] | 12 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Veach]]<ref name="VeachAndretti">[http://www.indycar.com/News/2012/12-December/12-3-Veach-moves-up-to-Firestone-Indy-Lights-with-Andretti Veach moves up to Firestone Indy Lights with Andretti], ''IndyCar.com'', December 3, 2012, Retrieved December 3, 2012</ref> | All |- | 26 | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]]<ref name="Muñoz">[http://www.indycar.com/en/News/2012/10-October/10-22-Munoz-returns-to-Andretti-and-will-contest-Indianapolis-500 Andretti retains Muñoz, will contest Indy 500] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023234306/http://www.indycar.com/en/News/2012/10-October/10-22-Munoz-returns-to-Andretti-and-will-contest-Indianapolis-500 |date=2012-10-23 }}, ''IndyCar.com'', October 22, 2012, Retrieved November 2, 2012</ref> | All |- |rowspan=4| [[Belardi Auto Racing]] | 4 | {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Jorge Goncalvez (racing driver)|Jorge Goncalvez]]<ref name="Goncalvez">[http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Third-Time-s-the-Charm-for-Goncalvez.html?soid=1108719110539&aid=7IbFbswSvI8 Third Time is the Charm for Goncalvez Who Reunites with Belardi Auto Racing for 2013], ''constantcontact.com'', February 27, 2013,</ref> | All |- |rowspan=2| 5 | {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Peter Dempsey]]<ref name="Dempsey">[http://www.racer.com/peter-dempsey-earns-full-season-chance-with-belardi/article/263307/ Peter Dempsey earns full season chance with Belardi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224111714/http://www.racer.com/peter-dempsey-earns-full-season-chance-with-belardi/article/263307/ |date=December 24, 2013 }}, ''racer.com'', October 11, 2012, Retrieved November 2, 2012</ref> | 1–10 |- | {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Juan Pablo García (racing driver)|Juan Pablo García]] | 11–12 |- | 6 | {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Giancarlo Serenelli]] | 9–12 |- |rowspan=2| [[Bryan Herta Autosport]]<br>Jeffery Mark Motorsports |rowspan=2| 28 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chase Austin]] | 4 |- | {{flagicon|ZWE}} [[Axcil Jefferies]] | 9, 11 |- | [[MDL Racing]] | 56 | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Matthew Di Leo]]<ref name="MDL">[http://www.eformulacarnews.com/news_info.php?n=12320&sid=eb50ae15b17de5666d1992f30918b37f Di Leo to Make Debut on Streets of Long Beach] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002726/http://www.eformulacarnews.com/news_info.php?n=12320&sid=eb50ae15b17de5666d1992f30918b37f |date=2016-03-04 }}, ''eFormulaCarNews'', April 16, 2013, Retrieved 2013-04-16</ref> | 3, 8–11 |- | [[Pabst Racing]] | 17 | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Dalton Kellett]] | 10 |}

*[[2012 Star Mazda Championship season|2012 Star Mazda]] Champion [[Jack Hawksworth]] earned a [[United States dollar|$]]500,000 scholarship for his Championship season.<ref name="Hawksworth">[http://www.indycar.com/en/News/2012/10-October/10-30-Hawksworth-ready-for-next-challenge Series champ Hawksworth ready for next challenge] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104021345/http://www.indycar.com/en/News/2012/10-October/10-30-Hawksworth-ready-for-next-challenge |date=2012-11-04 }}, ''IndyCar.com'', October 30, 2012, Retrieved November 2, 2012</ref> Hawksworth will drive for [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports|Schmidt Peterson Motorsports]] in its No. 77 machine.<ref name=HawksworthSSM>{{cite news|title=Star Mazda Champ Jack Hawksworth to Join Sam Schmidt Motorsports in 2013|url=http://www.catchfence.com/2012/press/12/07/star-mazda-champ-jack-hawksworth-to-join-sam-schmidt-motorsports-firestone-indy-lights-team-in-2013/|access-date=December 7, 2012|archive-date=May 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130523120405/http://www.catchfence.com/2012/press/12/07/star-mazda-champ-jack-hawksworth-to-join-sam-schmidt-motorsports-firestone-indy-lights-team-in-2013/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Schedule== IndyCar announced the 2013 Indy Lights schedule on October 18, 2012. It joined all IndyCar Series weekends in North America except Detroit, Texas and Sonoma.

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%" |- ! Rnd ! Date ! Race Name ! Track ! Location |- style="background:#D0E7FF;" ! 1 | March 23–24 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg 100]] | Streets of St. Petersburg | [[St. Petersburg, Florida]] |- style="background:#DFFFDF;" ! 2 | April 6–7 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Grand Prix of Alabama|Legacy Indy Lights 100]] | [[Barber Motorsports Park]] | [[Birmingham, Alabama]] |- style="background:#D0E7FF;" ! 3 | April 20–21 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Grand Prix of Long Beach|Long Beach 100]] | Streets of Long Beach | [[Long Beach, California]] |- style="background:#FFFFFF;" ! 4 | May 24 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Firestone Freedom 100]] | [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] | [[Speedway, Indiana]] |- style="background:#FFFFFF;" ! 5 | June 14–15 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Milwaukee IndyFest|Milwaukee Race]] | [[Milwaukee Mile]] | [[West Allis, Wisconsin]] |- style="background:#FFFFFF;" ! 6 | June 22–23 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Iowa Corn Indy 250|Iowa Speedway 100]] | [[Iowa Speedway]] | [[Newton, Iowa]] |- style="background:#FFFFFF;" ! 7 | July 6–7 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Pocono IndyCar 400|Pocono Race]] | [[Pocono Raceway]] | [[Long Pond, Pennsylvania]] |- style="background:#D0E7FF;" ! 8 | July 12–13 | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Honda Indy Toronto|Grand Prix of Toronto]] | Exhibition Place | [[Toronto]] |- style="background:#DFFFDF;" ! 9 | August 3–4 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Honda Indy 200|Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio]] | [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course]] | [[Lexington, Ohio]] |- style="background:#D0E7FF;" ! 10 | August 31&nbsp;– September 1 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Grand Prix of Baltimore]] | Streets of Baltimore | [[Baltimore, Maryland]] |- style="background:#D0E7FF;" ! 11 | October 5–6 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Grand Prix of Houston]] | Reliant Park | [[Houston, Texas]] |- style="background:#FFFFFF;" ! 12 | October 18–19 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[MAVTV 500|Lefty's Kids Club 100]] | [[Auto Club Speedway]] | [[Fontana, California]] |} {{legend|#FFFFFF|Oval/Speedway|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} {{legend|#D0E7FF|Street/Temporary Circuit|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} {{legend|#DFFFDF|Road Course|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

==Race results== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%" |- ! Rd. ! Race ! [[Pole position]] ! [[Fastest lap]] ! Most laps led ! Winning driver ! Winning team |- ! 1 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Barber Motorsports Park|Barber]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Andretti Autosport]] |- ! 3 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Grand Prix of Long Beach|Long Beach]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Andretti Autosport]] |- ! 4 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Firestone Freedom 100|Indianapolis]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Peter Dempsey]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Peter Dempsey]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Belardi Auto Racing]] |- ! 5 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Milwaukee Mile|Milwaukee]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Veach]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Veach]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 6 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Iowa Speedway|Iowa]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 7 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Pocono Raceway|Pocono]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Andretti Autosport]] |- ! 8 | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Honda Indy Toronto|Toronto]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 9 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course|Mid-Ohio]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 10 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Baltimore Grand Prix|Baltimore]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 11 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Grand Prix of Houston|Houston]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sam Schmidt Motorsports]] |- ! 12 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Auto Club Speedway|Fontana]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Veach]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Andretti Autosport]] |}

==Driver standings== ;Points system {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%" |- valign="top" ! Position ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 |- ! Points | 50 | 40 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |} * Ties in points broken by number of wins, or best finishes.

{| |valign="top"| {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center" |- valign="top" !valign="middle"| Pos !valign="middle"| Driver ! [[Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Barber Motorsports Park|BAR]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Grand Prix of Long Beach|LBH]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Firestone Freedom 100|INDY]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Milwaukee Mile|MIL]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Iowa Speedway|IOW]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Pocono Raceway|POC]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Honda Indy Toronto|TOR]]<br />{{flagicon|CAN}} ! [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course|MOH]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Baltimore Grand Prix|BAL]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Grand Prix of Houston|HOU]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Auto Club Speedway|FON]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} !valign="middle"| Pts |- ! 1 |align="left"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Sage Karam]] {{Color box|yellow|RY|border=silver}} |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| '''3''' |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''1''' |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1* |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''1'''*<sup>1</sup> |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ''3'' ! 460 |- ! 2 | align="left" |{{flagicon|COL}} [[Gabby Chaves]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 8 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ''3'' |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''1*''' |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ''2'' |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 ! 449 |- ! 3 |align="left"| {{flagicon|COL}} [[Carlos Muñoz (racing driver)|Carlos Muñoz]] |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| '''''7''''' |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''''1*''''' |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''''1*''''' |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4* |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| '''''8''''' |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''1*''' |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ''4'' |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 9 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 12 |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1* ! 441 |- ! 4 | align="left" |{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Hawksworth]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1* |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 8 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 10 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''''1'''''* |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''''1'''''* |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 9 ! 412 |- ! 5 |align="left"| {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Peter Dempsey]] |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 10 |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| ''1'' |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 9 | ! 360 |- ! 6 |align="left"| {{flagicon|VEN}} [[Jorge Goncalvez (racing driver)|Jorge Goncalvez]] |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 9 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 ! 336 |- ! 7 | align="left" |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Veach]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 9 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 9 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ''3*'' |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 10 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| '''4''' ! 333 |- ! 8 |align="left"| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Juan Pablo García (racing driver)|Juan Pablo García]] |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 4 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 9 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#FFFFFF;"| DNS |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 ! 312 |- ! 9 | align="left" |{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Matthew Di Leo]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 | | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 9 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 10 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 11 | ! 119 |- ! 10 | align="left" |{{flagicon|VEN}} [[Giancarlo Serenelli]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | | | | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 11 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 7 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 ! 97 |- ! 11 | align="left" |{{flagicon|ZWE}} [[Axcil Jefferies]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | | | | | |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 | |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| 5 | ! 56 |- ! 12 | align="left" |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kyle O'Gara]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 11 | | | | | | | |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 ! 43 |- ! 13 |align="left"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Conor Daly]] | | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3 | ! 35 |- ! 14 |align="left"| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Victor Carbone]] | |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 | | | | | | | | | | ! 26 |- ! 15 | align="left" |{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Mikaël Grenier]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 7 | | | | | | | | | ! 26 |- ! 16 | align="left" |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Simpson (racing driver)|Jimmy Simpson]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 7 | | | | | | | | ! 26 |- ! 17 |align="left"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chase Austin]] | | | |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 8 | | | | | | | | ! 24 |- ! 18 | align="left" |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Ethan Ringel]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 9 | | | | | | | | | | | ! 22 |- ! 19 | align="left" |{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Dalton Kellett]] {{Color box|orange|R|border=silver}} | | | | | | | | | |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| 10 | | ! 20 |- valign="top" !valign="middle"| Pos !valign="middle"| Driver ! [[Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Barber Motorsports Park|BAR]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Grand Prix of Long Beach|LBH]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Firestone Freedom 100|INDY]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Milwaukee Mile|MIL]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Iowa Speedway|IOW]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Pocono Raceway|POC]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Honda Indy Toronto|TOR]]<br />{{flagicon|CAN}} ! [[Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course|MOH]]<br>{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Baltimore Grand Prix|BAL]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Grand Prix of Houston|HOU]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ! [[Auto Club Speedway|FON]]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} !valign="middle"| Pts |} | {| | {| style="margin-right:0; font-size:85%; text-align:center;" class="wikitable" ! Color ! Result |- style="background:#FFFFBF;" | Gold | Winner |- style="background:#DFDFDF;" | Silver | 2nd place |- style="background:#FFDF9F;" | Bronze | 3rd place |- style="background:#DFFFDF;" | Green | 4th & 5th place |- style="background:#CFEAFF;" | Light Blue | 6th–10th place |- style="background:#CFCFFF;" | Dark Blue | Finished<br />(Outside Top 10) |- style="background:#EFCFFF;" | Purple | Did not finish |- style="background:#FFCFCF;" | Red | Did not qualify<br />(DNQ) |- style="background:#DFC484;" | Brown | Withdrawn<br />(Wth) |- style="background:#000000; color:white;" | Black | Disqualified<br />(DSQ) |- style="background:#FFFFFF;" | White | Did not start<br />(DNS) |- |rowspan=2| Blank | Did not<br />participate<br />(DNP) |- | Not competing |} |- | {| style="margin-right:0; font-size:85%; text-align:center;" class="wikitable" |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center colspan=2|'''In-line notation''' |- |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|'''Bold''' |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|[[Pole position]]<br>(1 point) |- |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|''Italics'' |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Ran fastest race lap |- |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|<nowiki>*</nowiki> |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Led most race laps<br>(2 points) |- |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|<sup>1</sup> |style="background:#F2F2F2;" align=center|Qualifying cancelled<br>no bonus point awarded |- |style="background:#FDE910;" align=center colspan=2|Rookie of the Year |- |style="background:Orange;" align=center colspan=2|Rookie |} |} |}

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==External links== *[http://indylights.com/ Indy Lights Series website]

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