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Marco Andretti
1997 Competes in his first Karting race at the age of 10. Takes 2nd place at Flemmington and scores 2 wins and 6 podiums in the season.
2000 New track champion of the Oakland Valley. Also clinches the Pro Shifter Series and the Back to School Series championships.
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Date of birth1987-03-13
Place of birthNazareth (PA), USA
ResidenceIndianapolis (IN), USA
Marital statusnot married
Race number26
History1997 Competes in his first Karting race at the age of 10. Takes 2nd place at Flemmington and scores 2 wins and 6 podiums in the season.
2000 New track champion of the Oakland Valley. Also clinches the Pro Shifter Series and the Back to School Series championships.
2001 Champion of the Track, Backward Series and Back to School Series championships.
2002 After a few years in Karting competitions, Marco runs in the World Karting Association and Stars of Tomorrow events. Wins the Oakland Valley ST National Championship.
2003 Competes in the Skip Barber Formula Dodge Eastern Series championship and takes title in his very rookie season. Wins Rookie of the Year award, taking 8 wins in the season.
2004 Wins national title in the Skip Barber Series. Also wins the Formula TR 1600 Pro Series championship and takes 2nd straight Southern Series title in Skip Barber Dodge Championship (takes 11 wins along the way).
2005 Competes in the Menards Infiniti Pro Series and ranks 10th in overall classification. Takes 3 wins and 3 poles in the championship in only 6 starts. Also, ranks 5th in the Star Mazda Championship.
2006 Début in the IndyCar Series. Wins the Infineon Raceway event and becomes youngest driver ever to win a major open-wheel series race. Manages an incredible run at the Indianapolis 500, where he finishes the race in 2nd place. Also takes Rookie of the Year honors.
2007 Disappointing second season for Marco inside IndyCar Series. Fails to win a single race in 2007, highlighting two podiums at Iowa Speedway and Michigan International Speedway (both 2nd places) en route to 11th in the Overall Standings. Ranks outside the Top 10 drivers in most of the championship events (on 11 occasions, to be precise).
2008 Advances to 7th place in the driver point standings, right after AGR teammate Danica Patrick. Becomes the youngest driver ever to score a pole in the IndyCar Series - at Milwaukee - and highlights a runner-up place in the season opener, at Homestead. Scores consistent Top 5s throughout the season (7) and completes 3rd consecutive improved campaign inside the IndyCar Series. Also, debuts for A1 Team USA in the A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport, at Chengdu - scoring an 8th place in the Feature Race.
2000 New track champion of the Oakland Valley. Also clinches the Pro Shifter Series and the Back to School Series championships.
2001 Champion of the Track, Backward Series and Back to School Series championships.
2002 After a few years in Karting competitions, Marco runs in the World Karting Association and Stars of Tomorrow events. Wins the Oakland Valley ST National Championship.
2003 Competes in the Skip Barber Formula Dodge Eastern Series championship and takes title in his very rookie season. Wins Rookie of the Year award, taking 8 wins in the season.
2004 Wins national title in the Skip Barber Series. Also wins the Formula TR 1600 Pro Series championship and takes 2nd straight Southern Series title in Skip Barber Dodge Championship (takes 11 wins along the way).
2005 Competes in the Menards Infiniti Pro Series and ranks 10th in overall classification. Takes 3 wins and 3 poles in the championship in only 6 starts. Also, ranks 5th in the Star Mazda Championship.
2006 Début in the IndyCar Series. Wins the Infineon Raceway event and becomes youngest driver ever to win a major open-wheel series race. Manages an incredible run at the Indianapolis 500, where he finishes the race in 2nd place. Also takes Rookie of the Year honors.
2007 Disappointing second season for Marco inside IndyCar Series. Fails to win a single race in 2007, highlighting two podiums at Iowa Speedway and Michigan International Speedway (both 2nd places) en route to 11th in the Overall Standings. Ranks outside the Top 10 drivers in most of the championship events (on 11 occasions, to be precise).
2008 Advances to 7th place in the driver point standings, right after AGR teammate Danica Patrick. Becomes the youngest driver ever to score a pole in the IndyCar Series - at Milwaukee - and highlights a runner-up place in the season opener, at Homestead. Scores consistent Top 5s throughout the season (7) and completes 3rd consecutive improved campaign inside the IndyCar Series. Also, debuts for A1 Team USA in the A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport, at Chengdu - scoring an 8th place in the Feature Race.
Debut2006 - Homestead-Miami Speedway
Races65
Poles1
Wins1
Podiums8
Titles0
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