Salvador de Alba
Mexican racing driver (born 1999)
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Salvador de Alba Jr. (born 11 December 1999[1]) is a Mexican racing driver who competes full-time in Indy NXT driving for HMD Motorsports, having previously driven for Andretti Global.[2] He is a two-time NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series champion, winning it in 2021 and 2023 and four-time Gran turismo (SuperCopa) Mexico champion, winning it in 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
BornSalvador de Alba Jr.
11 December 1999
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
11 December 1999
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Debutseason2024
CurrentteamAndretti Global
Carnumber27
| Salvador de Alba | |
|---|---|
| Born | Salvador de Alba Jr. 11 December 1999 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Indy NXT career | |
| Debut season | 2024 |
| Current team | Andretti Global |
| Car number | 27 |
| Starts | 28 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 4 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 5th in 2024 |
| Previous series | |
| 2022 2017–21 2014 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series Formula 4 Sudamericana |
| Championship titles | |
| 2021, 2023 2024 | NASCAR Mexico Series GTM Pro 1 |
Karting record
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - S5 Junior | Ferdez Racing | 12th |
| 2011 | SKUSA SuperNationals XV - S5 Junior | 7th | |
| 2012 | SKUSA SuperNationals XVI - S5 Junior | SKUSA Mexico/Casillas Racing | 5th |
| 2013 | México National Karting Championship | 11th | |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XVII - S5 Junior | 12th | ||
| 2014 | FIA México National Karting Championship - Reto Telmex | VCI | 2nd |
| NACAM-Codasur FIA de las Americas | Mexico | 15th | |
| 2015 | SKUSA SuperNationals XIX - S2 | Team GP/VCI | 9th |
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Formula 4 Sudamericana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21st | |
| 2017 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 380 | 12th |
| 2018 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 419 | 6th |
| 2019 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 475 | 2nd |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 16 | 1st | ||||||
| 2020 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 445 | 4th |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 16 | 2nd | ||||||
| 2021 | NASCAR PEAK Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 394 | 1st |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 16 | 1st | ||||||
| 2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development[3] | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 289 | 8th |
| NASCAR PEAK Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 392 | 5th | |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 16 | 1st | ||||||
| 2023 | USF Pro 2000 Championship | Exclusive Autosport | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 291 | 3rd |
| NASCAR Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 444 | 1st | |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 18 | 1st | ||||||
| 2024 | Indy NXT | Andretti Cape Indy NXT | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 331 | 5th |
| NASCAR Mexico | Sidral Aga Racing Team Toyota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21st | |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 16 | 1st | ||||||
| 2025 | Indy NXT | Andretti Global | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 418 | 5th |
| GTM Pro 1 | Sidral Aga Racing | 10 | 8 | 3rd* | |||||
| 2026 | Indy NXT | HMD Motorsports | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 16th |
American open–wheel racing results
Indy / USF Pro 2000 Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jay Howard Driver Development | STP 1 9 |
STP 2 15 |
ALA 1 15 |
ALA 2 8 |
IMS 1 1* |
IMS 2 6 |
IMS 3 16 |
IRP 8 |
ROA 1 4 |
ROA 2 3 |
MOH 1 2 |
MOH 2 5 |
TOR 1 14 |
TOR 2 DNS |
GMP 1 |
POR 1 8 |
POR 2 6 |
POR 3 7 |
8th | 289 |
| 2023 | Exclusive Autosport | STP 1 7 |
STP 2 17 |
SEB 1 7 |
SEB 2 16 |
IMS 1 6 |
IMS 2 2 |
IRP 1* |
ROA 1 14 |
ROA 2 10 |
MOH 1 10 |
MOH 2 4 |
TOR 1 2 |
TOR 2 5 |
COTA 1 8 |
COTA 1 5 |
POR 1 6 |
POR 2 11 |
POR 3 2 |
3rd | 291 |
Indy NXT
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with L indicate a race lap led) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Andretti Cape Indy NXT | STP 9 |
BAR 10 |
IMS 11 |
IMS 9 |
DET 7 |
ROA 21 |
LAG 11 |
LAG 5 |
MOH 16 |
IOW 3 |
GTW 4 |
POR 12 |
MIL 3 |
NSH 5 |
5th | 331 | |||
| 2025 | Andretti Global | STP 5 |
BAR 11 |
IMS 5 |
IMS 4 |
DET 8 |
GMP 4 |
RDA 8 |
MOH 4 |
IOW 3 |
LAG 19 |
LAG 9 |
POR 5 |
MIL 1L* |
NSH 2L* |
5th | 418 | |||
| 2026 | HMD Motorsports | STP 8 |
ARL 20 |
BAR 18 |
BAR 11 |
IMS 13 |
IMS 10 |
DET 12 |
GAT 22 |
ROA 18 |
ROA 8 |
MOH 4 |
MOH 11 |
NSS 12 |
POR | MIL 19 |
LAG | LAG | 16th | 245 |
