# INDYCAR Silly Season Tracker: Indy NXT Champ Nikita Johnson Joins Coyne > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/261041 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 3 outlets covering · First listed: Fox Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 4:10 PM · Read it: Some of the biggest names in INDYCAR — including a past champion — will be making moves after the 2026 season. Here's the latest. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 2:03 PM: [INDY NXT Champion Nikita Johnson Graduates To IndyCar With Dale Coyne]() — Forbes (Magazine, United States) After becoming the youngest champion in INDY NXT By Firestone history, 18-year-old Nikita Johnson will be the youngest driver on the grid in IndyCar in 2027. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:03 PM: [Dale Coyne Racing Bets Big On 18-year-old Indy NXT Champ Johnson]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Dale Coyne Racing signs 18-year-old Nikita Johnson for 2027. The move skips the usual grind and puts a record-breaking teen in a Honda seat. - Nov 10, 2026, 4:10 PM: [INDYCAR Silly Season Tracker: Indy NXT Champ Nikita Johnson Joins Coyne]() — Fox Sports (Sports, United States) Some of the biggest names in INDYCAR — including a past champion — will be making moves after the 2026 season. Here's the latest.