Jeff Andretti
Race Car Driver, Indy 500 Competitor
Born
April 14th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A race car driver specialized in open-wheel racing with significant participation in the IndyCar Series. Competed in the Indianapolis 500, primarily for teams like Galles Racing. Achieved success in various racing formats, earning recognition within the motorsport community throughout the 1990s and beyond. Also raced in the IMSA SportsCar Championship and participated in several other racing events, showcasing versatility on different tracks.
Competed in the Indianapolis 500 in 1991
Participated in the CART series with multiple teams
Raced in IMSA SportsCar Championship
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