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INDYCAR Grand Prix Driver Stats
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INDYCAR Grand Prix Driver Stats

Rookies by Year

INDYCAR Grand Prix

Each edition of the INDYCAR Grand Prix has seen the participation of rookie drivers, from Ed Jones as the lone rookie in 2017 to a high of six in 2018 and 2021. This section details each class of rookies through the history of the INDYCAR Grand Prix.

INDYCAR Grand Prix Rookies
Year Car Number Rookies
2014 5 Mikhail Aleshin, Jack Hawksworth, Carlos Huertas, Carlos Munoz, Martin Plowman
2015 2 Gabby Chaves, Stefano Coletti
2016 5 Matthew Brabham, Max Chilton, Conor Daly, Spencer Pigot, Alexander Rossi
2017 1 Ed Jones
2018 6 Zachary Claman De Melo, Kyle Kaiser, Jordan King, Matheus Leist, Zach Veach, Robert Wickens
2019 5 Marcus Ericsson, Santino Ferrucci, Colton Herta, Patricio O'Ward, Felix Rosenqvist
2020 4 Oliver Askew, Dalton Kellett, Alex Palou, Rinus VeeKay
2021 6 RC Enerson, Romain Grosjean, Jimmie Johnson, Christian Lundgaard, Scott McLaughlin, Cody Ware
2022 5 Tatiana Calderon, Devlin DeFrancesco, Callum Ilott, Kyle Kirkwood, David Malukas,