From Simulator to Track: The Journey of Jordan Missig
Born on March 22, 1998, Jordan Missig is a determined 26-year-old American race car driver, relentlessly chasing his dream of making it to the top of motorsports. Whether he's perfecting his technique on his simulator or practicing on the track at The Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL, Jordan’s commitment to his craft is evident. An FIA IT-B Silver licensed driver and SCCA Pro racer, Jordan is driven by one goal: to compete in IndyCar, Formula 1, NASCAR or IMSA’s Prototype/GTP Series.
Jordan says "I've loved racing since I was a kid. Starting with sim racing, I built a foundation that drives me forward every day as a professional driver."
In 2025 Jordan currently drives for Abel Motorsports in the #48 IndyNXT by Firestone Series
Karts
2018 Margay Ignite Senior Class Champion
4X Kart Circuit Autobahn Track Champion
(2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)
Numerous Regional and local race wins
Cars
In 2023 Jordan Finished 11th in the USFPRO2000 point standings with 2 3rd place finishes at Road America and at Toronto.
He also claimed the Tilton Hard Charger Award and the Yacademy Move of the year Award