Tony Renna
Race car driver and IndyCar competitor
Born
November 23rd, 1976
48 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Renna competed in the IndyCar Series and gained recognition for driving with major teams. Born in 1976, he began racing go-karts at a young age and progressed through various racing circuits. He achieved success in regional racing before making his way to the IndyCar Series, where he drove for teams such as Galles Racing and the Chip Ganassi Racing team. His career was marked by talent and determination, earning him respect in the racing community.
Competed in the IndyCar Series
Drove for Galles Racing and Chip Ganassi Racing
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