2020 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge pole sitter Marco Andretti is shifting to a new phase of his driving career, stepping away from full-time competition in the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season while still racing in selected INDYCAR events for Andretti Autosport, including the 105th Running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”. Andretti, 33, has been a full-time driver in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES since 2006. It was the first time a member of the Andretti earned the pole for the “500” since his grandfather Mario Andretti in 1987. “I am fortunate to be in a position at Andretti Autosport to run the full INDYCAR season if I want to. But INDYCAR will remain an important part of Andretti’s new path. “First and foremost, I remain very hungry to win the Indy 500,” Andretti said. Said Andretti’s father and Andretti Autosport owner Michael Andretti: “Marco and I have discussed this at length.

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