Anthony Martin's top career objective to someday become Verizon IndyCar Series champion took a major step forward when the Australian made his oval track debut in the Mazda Freedom 75 as the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda made its only oval track stop of the season Saturday at the famed 5/8-mile Lucas Oil Raceway.

Drivers on all three levels of the Mazda Road to Indy will gain their first oval track experience of the season – and for some, the first in their young careers – as they return to Indianapolis this week for the #MRTI FreedomFest.

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Jamin took the championship lead and set a record as the first French driver with two victories at Indy