Jack Beeton

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HMD Motorsports INDY NXT by Firestone

INDY NXT by Firestone / HMD Motorsports

Jack Beeton

Gold Coast kid, eighteen years old, racing the No. 45 for a top INDY NXT team.

Jack Beeton, the proud 18-year-old from the Gold Coast, joined the series after a rookie season with PREMA Racing in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine, earning multiple podiums and a race win. Beeton also finished second in the Italian F4 Championship and won the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship. Beeton, now chasing his long-held dream of racing INDYCARs, aims to perform until he reaches the pinnacle of US open-wheel racing.

NationalityAustralian
Racing number45
TeamHMD
Motorsports
Title partnerTailored
Investment
Solutions
Born17/11/2007
Sydney, NSW
ResidesGold Coast
QLD
2026 championship 8th · 299 pts

Inside a race weekend

Wednesday to Sunday.

Wednesday Relaxing at home
Thursday At the factory
Friday Prepping for a win
Saturday Setting the pace
Sunday Lifting the trophy

Recent activity

Straight from the paddock.

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The climb

INDY NXT today,
back to karts on the Gold Coast.

  1. 2026 –

    INDY NXT.

    INDY NXT by Firestone · HMD Motorsports

    A first test with HMD Motorsports at Indianapolis, then a full-season seat. A maiden podium double at Mid-Ohio came inside a 1-2-3-4 finish — the first in the team’s history.

    HMD Motorsports Maiden podium · Mid-Ohio
  2. 2025

    Formula Regional.

    FIA Formula 3 Regional · PREMA Racing

    A season in Formula Regional Europe with PREMA Racing, the benchmark team on the grid. Beeton took a race win and multiple podiums, and the team took the teams’ championship.

    Race winner Teams’ champions · PREMA FR Middle East · Mumbai Falcons
  3. 2024

    Italian F4 Vice Champion.

    Italian F4 Championship · US Racing

    Second in the championship widely regarded as the toughest F4 grid in the world, against a field stacked with manufacturer junior programme drivers.

    Vice champion Euro 4 Formula Winter Series
  4. 2023

    South East Asian F4 Champion.

    Formula 4 South East Asia · AGI Sport

    A championship in his first full season of single-seater racing, taken with 130 points at the head of the standings — the result that put him on European team radars.

    Champion F4 UAE Italian F4
  5. 2022

    Ferrari Academy Oceanic Region Finals.

    Ferrari Driver Academy

    Selected for the Ferrari Driver Academy’s Oceanic regional finals and came away the winner, earning a place among the drivers Maranello was watching.

    Winner
  6. 2018 – 2022

    Karting.

    Australian Kart Championship

    Queensland club racing to the national championship, climbing to sixth in KA4 Junior in 2022 before the move to single-seaters.

    Australian Kart Championship KA4 Junior

2026 INDY NXT by Firestone

Race fixture.

Championship
8th
Points
299
Podiums
2
Best finish
2nd
Rounds run
13/ 17
Years raced
2026’26

Positions shown are race finishes. Rounds still to run are marked upcoming.

Full standings

Latest

News.

Behind the 45

The gears behind number 45.

“My partners are what make me the racer I am, and I'm forever grateful for their continued contribution to my childhood goal of achieving Indy success.” Jack Beeton