From Autoweek · Susan Wade · · 50s
Jack Harvey Announces Cancer Diagnosis
Jack Harvey vows to return to IndyCar racing by May 2027 despite cancer diagnosis.
In brief
Jack Harvey vows to return to IndyCar racing by May 2027 despite cancer diagnosis. Jack Harvey, a 33-year-old IndyCar driver, plans to compete in the 2027 Indianapolis 500 after being diagnosed with cancer. Originally reported by Autoweek.
Jack Harvey's Diagnosis
Jack Harvey, a 33-year-old British driver, announced an unspecified cancer diagnosis.
“My entire career has been about fighting for what’s next. The next opportunity. The next chance to prove myself.”
2027 Return Goal
Harvey aims to return to racing by March 5, 2027, at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Indy 500 Target

Harvey plans to compete in the Indianapolis 500 this May to prepare for the 2027 season.
Team Support
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing released a statement supporting Harvey’s health and recovery efforts.
Community Response
IndyCar and thousands of fans expressed support through social media messages and the #JackStrong campaign.
The takeaway
Jack Harvey, a 33-year-old IndyCar driver, plans to compete in the 2027 Indianapolis 500 after being diagnosed with cancer.





