Calderon will thus become the first female driver to race for IndyCar legend AJ Foyt and will join reigning Indy Lights champion Kirkwood and Dalton Kellett to form a three-car team at 12 of the 17 IndyCar rounds in 2022.
ROKiT Group, a global media company which backed Sebastien Bourdais’ Foyt car last year, is expanding its partnership with the team in 2022, with both Kirkwood in the #14 car and Calderon in the #11 being backed by ROKiT, while Kellett’s entry will remain sponsored by K-Line Insulators.
Calderon, who tested for the team at Mid-Ohio last summer, said: “I’m thrilled and very thankful to Jonathan Kendrick [ROKiT’s co-founder and chairman], ROKiT and AJ Foyt Racing for the opportunity to race in the NTT IndyCar Series.
“Ever since I started my single seater career in the United States 11 years ago [in Star Mazda], INDYCAR has been a reference for me and it’s a dream come true to be on the grid this year!
“I can’t wait to get to St. Petersburg for…
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