James Roe

James Roe, born on October 11, 1998, is a rising star in the world of motorsports, hailing from Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Currently, he's making waves in Indy NXT, driving the No. 29 Honda for Andretti Autosport, and showcasing his versatility in the IMSA SportsCar Championship with Pratt Miller Motorsports. Roe's journey began at the relatively late age of 15, but he quickly made up for lost time, demonstrating a natural talent and unwavering dedication to the sport.

Roe's career has seen him climb through various racing ranks, including FIA F4 UAE, F2000, FIA Formula Regional Americas, and USF Pro 2000. His move to the United States at age 19 marked a significant step in his career, where he achieved considerable success, including Rookie of the Year accolades. In 2024, competing in Indy NXT, Roe secured his first pole position at Iowa Speedway, setting a lap record.

Beyond the track, Roe is an ambassador for the Asthma and Allergy Network, raising awareness for those with asthma. He also supports the Ireland Funds, a nonprofit organization aiding people of Irish ancestry. With his sights set on the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and the Indianapolis 500, James Roe is a driver to watch as he continues to chase his "American Dream".