Pato O'Ward
Mexican racing driver with IndyCar success
Born
May 6th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Participated in various racing competitions, achieving notable success in the IndyCar Series. Claimed the IndyCar Rookie of the Year award in 2019. Completed multiple seasons with Arrow McLaren Racing, securing several podium finishes and race victories. Demonstrated talent in both open-wheel and sports car racing disciplines.
Won the 2021 IndyCar race at Texas Motor Speedway
Achieved 2020 IndyCar Rookie of the Year
Finished 2nd in the 2021 IndyCar Series championship
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