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Marco Michael Andretti (born March 13, 1987) is an American auto racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 04 Chevrolet Silverado for Roper Racing and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 17 Chevrolet SS for Cook Racing Technologies.
Feb 16, 2024 · He called turning laps around the famed, high-banked Daytona track a bucket list item and said it could lead him down a new racing path after two victories in 251 starts in IndyCar. It’s an exciting time for the grandson of racing legend Mario Andretti.
Third-generation driver; grandfather, Mario, won 52 races (including the 1969 Indianapolis 500) and four NTT INDYCAR SERIES championships; father, Michael, won 42 races and one championship. 2022 was his 17th season competing in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.
- Racing Royalty
- 'The Wins I Should Have Had'
- Time For A Change
- A Racing Life
Being the third-generation heir to one of racing’s most celebrated surnames comes with standards so immeasurably high, they were always going to be impossible to live up to. Take the last name out of it. Here’s the resume: Two wins, 20 podiums, six pole positions, including one at Indianapolis, and no shortage of near-misses during 15 full seasons ...
There’s no singular moment that pushed Marco Andretti out of full-time IndyCar racing. Years of pent-up frustration over internal battles at Andretti Autosport, the freedom to escape aspects of his old life and create a new one for himself and a complicated financial forecast in 2021 all played parts. But looking back over the past 10 to 12 months,...
The moment Marco Andretti was crashed out of the 2020 season-finale at St. Petersburg last season, was the moment he and the leadership at Andretti Autosport knew putting together a full-season program the following season was going to be tough. Marco Andretti had finished last among all full-season entrants in points and therefore missed out on $1...
Mario Andretti didn’t have any input on his grandson’s decision, and he knows Marco wasn’t looking for his approval, but he’s 100% supportive all the same. Marco is a grown man, Mario Andretti told IndyStar recently. This is his life. His journey. If he wants to hit the reset button on his racing career, he “respects it all the way.” He’s hesitant ...
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May 23, 2024 · Get to know Indy 500 driver Marco Andretti of Andretti Global, as he enters the race's starting grid lineup at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Jan 23, 2024 · The 36-year-old driver will make his 19th Indianapolis 500 start in May, his first since 2020, with new sponsor MAPEI on his No. 98 Honda. He will also compete in 20 stock car races in 2024, while his team struggles to find success in IndyCar.
Aug 21, 2020 · SPEEDWAY, Ind. — It was 2006 and Marco Andretti, a rookie, had just been beaten by a nose by Sam Hornish Jr. in the 19-year-old’s very first Indianapolis 500.
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