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Season	Championship	Champion
2025	Firestone Indy NXT Series	Dennis Hauger Andretti Global
2024	Firestone Indy NXT Series	Louis Foster Andretti Global
2023	Firestone Indy NXT Series	Christian Rasmussen HMD Motorsports
2022	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Linus Lundqvist HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing
2021	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Kyle Kirkwood Andretti Autosport
2019	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Oliver Askew Andretti Autosport
2018	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Pato O'Ward Andretti Autosport
2017	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Kyle Kaiser Juncos Racing
2016	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Ed Jones Carlin
2015	Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires	Spencer Pigot Juncos Racing
2014	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	Gabby Chaves Belardi Auto Racing
2013	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	Sage Karam Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
2012	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	Tristan Vautier Sam Schmidt Motorsports
2011	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	Josef Newgarden Sam Schmidt Motorsports
2010	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	Jean-Karl Vernay Sam Schmidt Motorsports
2009	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	JR Hildebrand AFS Racing
2008	IRL Firestone Indy Lights Series	Raphael Matos AFS Racing
2007	IRL IndyPro Series	Alex Lloyd Sam Schmidt Motorsports
2006	IRL IndyPro Series	Jay Howard Sam Schmidt Motorsports
2005	IRL Menard's Infiniti Pro-Series	Wade Cunningham Brian Stewart Racing
2004	IRL Menard's Infiniti Pro-Series	Thiago Medeiros Sam Schmidt Motorsports
2003	IRL Infiniti Pro-Series	Mark Taylor Panther Racing
2002	IRL Infiniti Pro-Series	AJ Foyt IV AJ Foyt Racing
2001	Dayton Indy Lights Championship	Townsend Bell Dorricott Racing
2000	Dayton Indy Lights Championship	Scott Dixon PacWest Lights
1999	PPG/Dayton Indy Lights Championship	Oriol Servia Dorricott Racing
1998	PPG/Dayton Indy Lights Championship	Cristiano da Matta Tasman Motorsports Group
1997	PPG/Firestone Indy Lights Championship	Tony Kanaan Tasman Motorsports Group
1996	PPG/Firestone Indy Lights Championship	David Empringham Forsythe Racing
1995	PPG/Firestone Indy Lights Championship	Greg Moore Forsythe Racing
1994	PPG/Firestone Indy Lights Championship	Steve Robertson Tasman Motorsports Group
1993	Firestone Indy Lights Championship	Bryan Herta Tasman Motorsports Group
1992	Firestone Indy Lights Championship	Robbie Buhl Leading Edge Motorsports
1991	Firestone Indy Lights Championship	Eric Bachelart Landford Racing
1990	HFC American Racing Series	Paul Tracy Landford Racing
1989	HFC American Racing Series	Michael Groff Leading Edge Motorsports
1988	HFC American Racing Series	Jon Beekhuis PIG Racing
1987	American Racing Series	Didier Theys Truesports
1986	American Racing Series	Fabrizio Barbazza Arciero Racing

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