Justin Taylor joined AJ Foyt Racing in the offseason to become the race engineer for Sebastien Bourdais in the No. Taylor, 40, started his career as a mechanic in 1999 while pursuing an engineering degree at Colorado State University. He has worked as a data engineer, a performance engineer and finally became a race engineer in 2014. Justin Taylor: My dad got the whole family into SCCA racing when I was 10 years old. Q: What is the most significant achievement in your career so far? Q: What is the most challenging part of engineering an NTT INDYCAR SERIES car?. Taylor: He’s always trying to make it less of a job and just enjoy what we are doing. Taylor: His understanding of the tires is fantastic, and he can explain his feelings in language that we as engineers can understand.

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