🇳🇿 Ryan Hunter-Reay

Ryan Hunter-Reay is an established professional racing driver and FIA Platinum-graded competitor in sports car racing. He competes primarily in IndyCar, where he has raced since 2007, and runs part-time for Arrow McLaren as its sporting director. He also contested IMSA WeatherTech endurance racing between 2014 and 2022, driving prototypes and GT3 cars for Cadillac Racing.[1]

Across 255 IndyCar starts, Hunter-Reay has taken 16 wins and 45 podiums, including the 2012 IndyCar championship and the 2014 Indianapolis 500. He races a balanced diet of oval and road-course events; 139 of his IndyCar starts have come on ovals, with the remainder split between road courses and street circuits. His IMSA career, contested across nine seasons, yielded 15 starts, 2 wins and 4 podiums in multiclass endurance racing. The 2026 IndyCar season is still in progress; Hunter-Reay currently sits 25th in the championship standings with one round raced.[2]

Hunter-Reay's record in a field of established professionals shows him as a regular mid-field competitor against the series' strongest drivers. He has typically finished behind Scott Dixon, the five-time IndyCar champion, though he matches Graham Rahal closely across their many meetings. He has beaten elite professionals including Alex Palou, the reigning five-time IndyCar champion, 12 times over their overlapping careers, and Pato O'Ward, a two-time champion in other series, 18 times across IndyCar competition.