Bryan Herta

Race car driver and team co-founder

Bryan Herta - Race car driver and team co-founder
Born

May 23rd, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American race car driver and businessman co-founded Bryan Herta Autosport. Competed in various racing series including IndyCar and American Le Mans Series. Achieved significant successes as both a driver and team owner, with a focus on developing young talent in motorsports. Transitioned into managing a racing team after retirement from driving. Contributed to the advancement of racing technology and strategy within the sport.

Co-founded Bryan Herta Autosport

Won the 2009 Indianapolis 500 as a team owner

Competed in the IndyCar Series and American Le Mans Series

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