02 Jul 2026, 19:21
Chip Ganassi Racing says Scott Dixon’s contract will not be renewed in 2027
- Chip Ganassi Racing has stated that Scott Dixon’s contract will not be renewed in 2027.
- It is also reported that the team has decided that the rider’s final season will be in 2026.
- Dixon, with Chip Ganassi Racing, is the IndyCar champion with the most wins at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, winning 10 races in the series.
Chip Ganassi’s team principal said on Thursday that the four-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon’s contract will not be renewed in 2027. The team principal said that the decision has been made.
The material states that Dixon, who is set to be in Chip Ganassi Racing, will finish his career in the series after the 2026 season. It is also noted that the team principal values the contract Dixon has with the team.
According to the information, Dixon is the IndyCar champion with the most wins at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. During the current season, he is set to start 10th in the race, which is his best result at this track, and is in the top-5.
The material adds that Dixon won the Indianapolis 500 in 2008. It also notes that he won titles in the championship in Australia in 2014, and in IndyCar in 2003, as well as in Indy Lights in CART.
Based on the material, Dixon won championships in 2003, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2018 and 2020. It is also stated that the rider will be inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2024, and that he will receive the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to motorsport.
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