Andretti Green Racing

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  • Andretti Green Racing fields cars in the Indy Racing League. During the 2008 season the Andretti Green team included Danica Patrick, Tony Kanaan, Marco Andretti, and Hideki Mutoh, among others.

  • Early Years

    The team was originally founded in 1993 as the Forsythe Green Racing and raced in the CART Series. The following year the two original founders split, with Barry Green founding Team Green with Kim Green. In 2001, Kim Green and Michael Andretti joined together to form Team Motorola. Following his retirement from racing in 2003, Andretti purchased major ownership in the team. He also moved the team to the Indy Racing League and renamed them Andretti Green Racing.

  • Indy Racing League

    Since joining the IRL in 2003, Andretti Green has won the Indy League Championship three times, in 2004, 2005 and 2007.

    Female driver Danica Patrick joined the team following the 2006 season. On April 20, 2008, Patrick became the first female to win an Indy Car race in the history of the sport.

  • American Le Mans Series

    In 2007, Andretti expanded the team, joining with Acura in the American Le Mans Series.

  • Fast Facts:

    1. Established: 1993
    2. Owners: Michael Andretti, Kim Green and Kevin Savoree
    3. Shop Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
    4. Sponsors: 7-Eleven, Canadian Club, NYSE, XM Satellite Radio, Motorola, Go Daddy
    5. Also fields cars in the Indy Pro Series and American LeMans Series

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