Max Taylor (born October 1, 2007) is an American racing driver who currently competes in the Indy NXT for Andretti Global. He previously competed in the USF Pro 2000 Championship with Velocity Racing Development. Taylor is the 2024 USF Juniors Champion.
On November 17, 2022, Taylor announced that he would be making his open-wheel racing debut in the 2023 USF Juniors driving for Velocity Racing Development. He would get his maiden win in the series in the third race at the Road America round. Taylor would finish sixth in the championship.
Taylor would return to the series for the 2024 season once again with Velocity Racing Development. He would be in title contention all season with rival Liam McNeilly.
Alongside his full season campaign in USF Juniors, Taylor would make select starts in the 2023 USF2000 Championship with Velocity Racing Development. He had a best finish of sixth in race one at Road America.
Taylor would contest the full USF2000 Championship for 2024, remaining with Velocity Racing Development.
Taylor competed in a one-off round in Donington Park during the 2024 GB3 Championship, driving for Arden Motorsport.
Taylor had another one-off round in GB3 for 2025, driving for new entrants Racelab in Donington Park once more.
In 2025, Taylor stepped up to the 2025 USF Pro 2000 Championship with Velocity Racing Development.
Alongside his USF Pro 2000 campaign, Taylor also raced part-time in Indy NXT for HMD Motorsports.
Taylor made a full promotion to Indy NXT in 2026, driving for Andretti Global. He secured his first Indy NXT victory at the Grand Prix of Arlington in March 2026.
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