Noda gets Gateway nod.
Hideki Noda will make his racing return to the IRL at Gateway International Raceway on August 25th. Rookie Noda will drive the No. 28 Nimo Eikoh/Indy Regency Racing G Force/Chevrolet/Firestone fielded by Indy Regency Racing.
Noda, from Osaka, Japan, started the first three races of this season with Convergent Racing, with a best finish of 10th at Phoenix. Noda won an Indy Lights race in 1997 at Portland, Ore., while driving for Indy Regency.
Hideki Noda will make his racing return to the IRL at Gateway International Raceway on August 25th. Rookie Noda will drive the No. 28 Nimo Eikoh/Indy Regency Racing G Force/Chevrolet/Firestone fielded by Indy Regency Racing.
Noda, from Osaka, Japan, started the first three races of this season with Convergent Racing, with a best finish of 10th at Phoenix. Noda won an Indy Lights race in 1997 at Portland, Ore., while driving for Indy Regency.
"I enjoy racing in the U.S.A. and teaming again with Indy Regency Racing gives me a unique opportunity to be competitive despite our limited budget," Noda said. "I am looking forward to the Gateway event with confidence and peace of mind."
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