{"id":557,"section":"sports","section_label":"Sports","url":"https://www.brokenews.co/sports/557","headline":"IndyCar's Jack Harvey reveals cancer diagnosis","dek":"The 33-year-old driver and Fox Sports pit reporter says he still hopes to race in the season-opener at St. Petersburg and the Indianapolis 500.","body":"Jack Harvey announced Tuesday that he is battling cancer, sharing the news on social media without detailing specifics of the diagnosis. The 33-year-old UK native has competed in 93 IndyCar races, with his best finish a third-place podium in the 2019 Indy road course race.\n\nThis year Harvey drove for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in the Indianapolis 500 while also working as a pit reporter for Fox Sports during its first season as the IndyCar series rights holder, plus serving as an analyst for Indy NXT races.\n\nIn his announcement, Harvey wrote that his goals for 2027 have not changed. \"My entire career has been about fighting for what's next,\" he said. \"The next opportunity. The next chance to prove myself. The next time I could get back in the car and show what I'm capable of.\"\n\nHe said he hopes to be at the season-opening race in St. Petersburg on March 7 and to compete in the Indianapolis 500 once again.","published_at":"2026-10-13T23:18:46.370532+00:00","source_count":4,"written_from":[{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Fox IndyCar reporter Jack Harvey reveals cancer diagnosis","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fox-indycar-reporter-jack-harvey-153026765.html"},{"outlet":"Awful Announcing","publisher":"Awful Announcing","title":"Fox IndyCar reporter Jack Harvey reveals cancer diagnosis","url":"https://awfulannouncing.com/racing/fox-indycar-reporter-jack-harvey-reveals-cancer-diagnosis.html"},{"outlet":"Fox Sports","publisher":"Fox Sports","title":"INDYCAR Driver Jack Harvey Shares Cancer Diagnosis: 'Life Has Delivered A New Fight'","url":"https://www.foxsports.com/stories/motor/indycar-driver-jack-harvey-cancer-indy-500"}],"more_coverage":[{"outlet":"New York Post","publisher":"New York Post","title":"IndyCar driver diagnosed with cancer at 33: ‘Delivered a new fight to my doorstep’","url":"https://nypost.com/2026/10/13/sports/indycar-driver-jack-harvey-diagnosed-with-cancer-at-33/"}],"image":null,"embed":null,"license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Analysis data is licensed CC BY 4.0. Credit brokenews and link to the story page you took it from. Source headlines, story titles taken from a source headline, and quoted passages remain the property of their publishers and are quoted for comparison, not licensed onward.","terms":"https://www.brokenews.co/about#reuse"}