The Flash Player is either NOT INSTALLED or DISABLED. The Flash player must be installed or enabled in order to see the content for this area. To install the Flash player, please Click Here.
Marco Andretti

Full Name:
Birth Date:
Birth Place:
Height:
Weight:
Residence:
No.:
Chassis:
Engine:

Marco Michael Andretti
March 13, 1987
Nazareth, PA
5'8"
138 lbs.
Miami, FL
26
Dallara
Honda

Personal:

The son of three-time IndyCar Series championship-winning team owner and former CART champion Michael Andretti and grandson of racing legend Mario Andretti…started racing karts at age nine…enjoys relaxing at the family lake, playing tennis and riding anything with a motor.


Career Highlights:

  • Became the youngest winner of a major open-wheel racing event in history when he registered his first IndyCar Series victory at Infineon Raceway in 2006 (19 yrs., 5 mo., 14 days)
  • Earned 2006 IndyCar Series Bombardier Rookie of the Year award, as well as being named rookie of the year at the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500
  • Placed second at the 2006 running of the Indianapolis 500
  • Finished his rookie IndyCar Series season ranked seventh in the point standings with 313 points
  • Was named the 2007 Athlete of the Year (for work in the 2006 season) by the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame
  • Registered three victories, five top-fives and three pole positions in six starts in the 2005 Indy Pro Series
  • Earned Pro Series victories in 2005 at St. Petersburg, Indianapolis (road course) and Infineon Raceway
  • Finished fifth in the 2005 Star Mazda points championship
  • During 2004 he earned the Skip Barber National Championship, the Formula TR Championship, as well as the Skip Barber Formula Dodge Southern Series Championship
  • Won the 2003 Skip Barber Formula Dodge Eastern Series Championship