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 Michael Andretti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2003, he began running his own Indy Racing League team, known as Andretti Green Racing, having bought into the "Team Green" squad Kim Green ran with his brother Barry, and moved it from the Champ Car series.
Michael Andretti (born October 5, 1962 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) is a former professional racing driver who now runs a team in the Indy Racing League.
He is the son of Mario Andretti, one of the most recognizable autoracing drivers of all time in America.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michael_Andretti   (452 words)

  
 Michael Andretti Enjoys First Test
Andretti, who last drove a race car on May 25, 2003, in the 87th Indianapolis 500, will be part of a five-car Andretti Green Racing effort at Indianapolis that will include Dario Franchitti, Tony Kanaan, Bryan Herta, and Andretti's son, Marco.
AVONDALE, Ariz., (Jan. 26, 2006)- Andretti Green Racing co-owner Michael Andretti completed his first Indy Racing League IndyCar Series test today at Phoenix International Raceway in preparation for his return to racing at the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500 later this year.
Andretti will be behind the wheel of the Jim Beam/Vonage Dallara/Honda/Firestone at Indy.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2006/01/26/208707.html   (293 words)

  
 Andretti Green Racing Andretti Green Racing, Buddy Rice, Dario Franchitti, Danica Patrick, AUTO RACING,Fernandez Racing Fernandez Racing, Panther Racing Panther Racing - CBS SportsLine.com
Patrick will try to put her newfound education to good use on the first of four days of Indy time trials, battling with veterans like reigning Indy Racing League champion Tony Kanaan, current points leader Dan Wheldon, Dario Franchitti, Scott Sharp, Kosuke Matsuura, Tomas Scheckter and two-time Indy winner Helio Castroneves for the $100,000 pole.
Patrick, the only woman entered in the Indy 500 on May 29, has been driving as fast as any of the drivers this week, hitting speeds just under 228 mph on the 2½-mile oval.
Besides the pressure on Patrick, there will also be a whole new set of problems for her and all the other drivers entered, thanks to the new qualifying procedure.
www.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/8469622   (666 words)

  
 betting on Michael Andretti
And Theyre Andretti didnt see many wrinkles when they looked Michael betting on the IRL, Al switched to the newer series after a Its very for exciting Andretti Green fourth to be able to add a Racing car, said Michael Andretti, who owns the team along with partners Kim Green Authentic Mario, Michael and merchandise.
andretti Horse Betting Books Horse Racing Racing Sport Betting Sport Book.
John Andretti was among those steamed at the race.
www.officialsportsbetting.com /motorsports/betting-on-Michael-Andretti.php   (709 words)

  
 WINSTON CUP SCHEDULE
Robert Yates Racing Ford Texaco-Havoline 29 Jeff Green Diamond Ridge Racing Chevrolet 30 Derrike Cope Bahari Racing Pontiac Gumout 31 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Chevrolet Loews Warehouse 33 Ken Schrader Andy Petree Chevrolet ??
Robby Gordon 1 John Andretti 1 Jeff Gordon 1 Bobby Labonte 1 Todd Bodine 1 Bill Elliott 1 Rusty Wallace 1 Ward Burton 1 19.
12 Jeff Purvis Adcock & Lockaby Chevrolet 13 Jerry Nadeau Bill Elliott Racing Ford First Plus Financial 14 Steve Parks Dale Earnhardt Racing Chevrolet Pennzoil 15 ?
members.aol.com /kenneth465/homepage/cupsched.htm   (1139 words)

  
 Andretti Green Racing Andretti Green Racing, Bryan Herta, Bruno Junqueira, Buddy Lazier, IRL Series, AUTO RACING,A.J. Foyt Enterprises A.J. Foyt Enterprises, Fernandez Racing Fernandez Racing - CBS SportsLine.com
Either way, Patrick's run was one of the greatest by a rookie in 89 years of racing at Indianapolis.
The Andrettis had been plagued by bad luck at Indy since Michael's father, Mario, won in 1969, and it appeared they might lose out again when Patrick surged to the lead with 28 laps to go after surviving a stalled engine and a crash that tore off her left front wing and nose cone.
Still, the 23-year-old rookie shrugged off the notion that her showing was a victory for women in racing.
cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/8516117   (530 words)

  
 Andretti Green Racing Andretti Green Racing, Bryan Herta, Dario Franchitti, Danica Patrick, IRL Series, AUTO RACING,Chip Ganassi Racing Chip Ganassi Racing, Penske Racing Penske Racing - CBS SportsLine.com
Racing 225 laps on Sunday at the Milwaukee Mile may not be too comfortable for the IRL drivers, who will have to endure temperatures expected to reach 95 degrees and an expected blanket of humidity that will make it feel like it 102 degrees outside the cockpit.
After having former series champion Scott Dixon crash twice in a short time and miss the race a year ago with injuries to his right thumb and left ankle, the Target Ganassi Racing team ran into some more bad luck on Saturday.
Penske teammate Helio Castroneves, second in qualifying at 170.219, said the heat will be more uncomfortable for the spectators.
cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/8670332   (1147 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > Michael Andretti
In July it was announced that Michael had bought the team and intended to shift the entire operation (which was renamed Andretti Green Racing) to the IRL.
Michael retired in 2003 and turned his attention to running his own IRL team Andretti Green Racing.
Michael switched to Newman/Haas again in 1995 and finished second in the CART title to Jimmy Vasser in 1996 before Newman/Haas began a new relationship with Swift which did not prove to be very successful in 1997-1999.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/drv-andmic.html   (461 words)

  
 SORS Racing
FONTANA, Calif. (Oct. 15, 2005) - Andretti Green Racing announced today it is continuing its partnership with AirTran Airways, beginning with Sunday's Indy Racing League® IndyCar® Series season finale at California Speedway and extending through the 2006 IndyCar Series campaign.
Andretti Green Racing and AirTran Airways Continue Partnership (The Auto Channel)
Honda will remain an engine supplier to the Indy Racing League through the 2009 season, the Japanese manufacturer said.
www.sorsracing.net /webresources/racing/boat-racing.html   (461 words)

  
 Automotive News: Stay current on what's new in bbthe automotive world
DEERFIELD, Ill., May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Beam, sponsor of Andretti Green Racing and 2003 IndyCar(R) Series Rookie of the Year Dan Wheldon, Thursday continued its support of The Michael Andretti Foundation, donating $100,000 as part of Jim Beam's ongoing efforts to promote responsible choices about alcohol.
The Michael Andretti Foundation is 501(C)(3) foundation that was established in 2003 upon the retirement of racing legend Michael Andretti to Focus national resources on people who have shown need and to help promote programs for better health, education and welfare of America's citizens.
Throughout the 2004 Indy Racing League (IRL) IndyCar Series season, Andretti will make donations from this fund to local universities in various race markets for the purpose of alcohol education.
www.automotive.com /features/90/auto-news/4782   (1544 words)

  
 The Official Andretti Family Website - Michael Andretti
Michael is CEO of Andretti Green Racing, a four-car team competing in the Indy Racing League IndyCar® Series.  As a team owner, he has won two back-to-back IndyCar championships with drivers Tony Kanaan (2004) and Dan Wheldon (2005), as well as an Indy 500 win (2005-Dan Wheldon).
Andretti maintained his status as highest ranking active Champ Car driver in the poles won category with 30, while also leading the "Most Laps Led" category with 5219 and a second place finish in the season laps led category with 281 and also being voted second quarter Driver of the Year.
Andretti made a significant change for the 2001 season, moving from Newman/Haas, the team he had called home for 10 of the past 11 Champ Car seasons, and joining the newly formed Team Motorola.
www.andretti.com /Michael   (1685 words)

  
 ESPN.com - RPM - John Andretti, ppc Racing team up on Cup ride
CONCORD, N.C. John Andretti and ppc Racing, one of the top teams in NASCAR's Busch Series, will get together on a Nextel Cup team that will begin racing Oct. 16 at Lowe's Motor Speedway.
The ppc team, owned by Greg Pollex, won the Busch Series championship in 2000 with Jeff Green and has four runner-up finishes.
Andretti will run five of the last six events of the season -- all but Martinsville, Va. -- and the entire 36-race schedule in 2005, the team announced Tuesday.
sports.espn.go.com /rpm/news/story?id=1895759   (303 words)

  
 JS Online: Michael Andretti Buys Racing Team
The new team will be known as Andretti Green Racing, effective Dec. 1.
Andretti, the winningest driver in CART history, is buying his own racing team but says his sponsorship will decide which of the rival open-wheel series he will compete in next year.
Andretti said he decided to become an owner because he wanted to remain active in racing when his racing career was finished.
www.jsonline.com /sports/race/ap/jul02/ap-car-cart-andret072302.asp?format=print   (610 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Motor Sports
Andretti, who will compete for Team Green in the CART series this season, started 11 Indy 500s before the CART/IRL split in 1995 but never won.
After a five-year absence, Michael Andretti is planning to race in the Indianapolis 500.
F1 champ Michael Schumacher is a more relaxed driver this year, according to teammate Rubens Barrichello.
espn.go.com /auto   (610 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Motor Sports
Andretti, who will compete for Team Green in the CART series this season, started 11 Indy 500s before the CART/IRL split in 1995 but never won.
After a five-year absence, Michael Andretti is planning to race in the Indianapolis 500.
F1 champ Michael Schumacher is a more relaxed driver this year, according to teammate Rubens Barrichello.
espn.go.com /auto   (395 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > Michael Andretti
In July it was announced that Michael had bought the team and intended to shift the entire operation (which was renamed Andretti Green Racing) to the IRL.
In 2000 the team used Lola chassis and Michael won in Motegi but for 2002 he made the decision to move to Team Green as he wanted to try to win the Indianapolis 500 and Newman Haas refused to enter the Indy Racing League event.
Andretti ran in a third Team Green car with Motorola sponsorship and ran at Indianapolis.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/drv-andmic.html   (395 words)

  
 rpm.espn.com: Michael Andretti
CART's all-time winner and lap leader became co-owner of Andretti-Green Racing and will be Honda's factory effort in its initial year with the Indy Racing League.
Michael Andretti, left, is bringing Dario Franchitti, right, and Tony Kanaan over to the IRL as teammates in 2003.
Andretti is taking Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan with him to the all-oval series.
espn.go.com /rpm/irl/spot02/mandretti.html   (237 words)

  
 The Official Andretti Family Website - Home
   As a honorary guest of Michael Andretti and Andretti Green Racing, the winner and a guest will attend a weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 28th.
This is for the ultimate race fan who really wants to experience IndyCar racing and spend a weekend in the company of the the Andretti’s at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway!
Meet Michael Andretti at your local Circuit City Store
www.andretti.com   (423 words)

  
 OW News-CART 2001 Silly Season
Andretti has been clear that the Indy Racing Series is a legitimate and interesting option for him if he can meet his other goals.
Michael Andretti will join Paul Tracy and Dario Franchitti as a member of Team Green on the 2001 CART FedEx Championship Series, it was announced today.
And the always entertaining but seldom right Robin Miller has Andretti with Team KOOL Green.
www.220mph.com /own/CART_2001_SILLY.htm   (1488 words)

  
 Jeff Burton, Rusty Wallace, Matt Kenseth, AUTO RACING - CBS SportsLine.com
Benson, Park, Green, Schrader and Andretti are all looking for rides, hoping one of several teams still without sponsors for next season will land a deal and come calling.
Dave Blaney, Jimmy Spencer, Kenny Wallace, Todd Bodine, Steve Park, Jeff Green, Casey Mears, Ken Schrader, Kyle Petty, John Andretti.
No wonder Jeff Burton was so anxious to get 2003 out of the way.
www.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/6847708   (1488 words)

  
 Lynx Racing
The racing series in which Lynx competes -- the Toyota Atlantic Championship - is now in its 30th year of producing some of the top open-wheel drivers in the world, including Michael Andretti, Bobby Rahal and Jacques Villeneuve.
Atlantic is the triple-A baseball of open-wheel auto racing, a place where the stars of tomorrow hone their skills at 160 mph in front of the Champ Car team owners who are their potential future employers.
The 37-lap CART Toyota Atlantic race is scheduled to take the green flag at 10:30 am Sunday, August 31.
www.lynxracing.com /press03/news27_pre_denver.html   (802 words)

  
 Racing Forums - John Andretti To Race Cousin In Indy 500
John Andretti, who spends his time racing stock cars for Petty Enterprises in NASCAR, said Thursday he wants to be in the field when his cousin takes his final green flag in the ``Greatest Spectacle in Racing.''
John Andretti said it was important for him to keep the family name in the race, especially after several years of absence when Michael choose to sit out during CART's boycott of the IRL-sanctioned race.
John Andretti, who made his Indy 500 debut as a CART driver in 1988, has not raced in the Indy 500 since 1994 when he became the first driver to run in the open-wheel event and NASCAR& Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.
www.racing-forums.com /vb/showthread.php?t=6783   (744 words)

  
 CHEVY SUBMITS REQUEST FOR NEW ENGINE - RacingWest
Andretti Green Racing driver Herta - fresh off his first IndyCar Series victory on July 6 at Kansas Speedway - completed 106 laps for the day in his Archipelago/Motorola Dallara/Honda/Firestone.
Said Brian Barnhart, Indy Racing League senior vice president of racing operations: "At this time we are reviewing GM's request to change engines as well as their process for distributing the new engine packages to its teams.
Fans must answer 10 questions at the site regarding Fisher and her racing career to be eligible to win.
www.racingwest.com /news/story.php3/7267   (1363 words)

  
 gamble on Michael Andretti
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www.officialsportsbetting.com /motorsports/gamble-on-Michael-Andretti.php   (690 words)

  
 SI.com - Racing - Notebook: Johnny Sauter to drive for Childress in 2004 - Thursday December 4, 2003 7:34PM
Steve Park, Jeff Green, road course specialist Ron Fellows and Andretti all drove the No. 1 entry during the 2003 season.
Earlier in the week, it was announced that Jeff Green, who started 2003 in the No. 30 Chevrolet and was replaced at midseason by Park, has signed to drive the No. 43 Dodge for Petty Enterprises in 2004.
Burton signed a multiyear contract with Roush in September, but his future with the team was put in jeopardy when the team failed to find a replacement for sponsor CITGO, which left at the end of the season.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/racing/12/04/bc.car.nascarnotebook.ap   (690 words)

  
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Defending Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Rice, also the pole qualifier here last year, led the way with an average speed of 213.514 mph for Rahal Letterman Racing, followed by Andretti Green Racing's Bryan Herta, just five-hundredths of a second slower in second overall.
The 2005 Indy Racing League IndyCar Series got underway Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway in the same way the majority of the 2004 season ran - with Honda drivers and teams at the front of the field.
Buddy Rice (#15 Argent Mortgage/Pioneer Rahal Letterman Racing Honda) Fastest in practice: "My best lap was set in the draft, for sure.
corporate.honda.com /press/print_friendly.aspx?id=2005030544638   (356 words)

  
 2005 Indianapolis 500 - MSN Autos
All four Andretti Green entries finished in the top eight, with Dario Franchitti sixth and pole-sitter Tony Kanaan eighth.
Letterman, an Indianapolis native and racing aficionado, is the host of the "Late Show With David Letterman" on CBS-TV.
Wheldon is the current 2005 Indy Racing League (IRL) IndyCar Series points leader, and the Indy 500 victory gives him four wins in the first five races of the 2005 IRL season.
autos.msn.com /advice/article.aspx?contentid=4023208&src=GBT   (772 words)

  
 The Message of Team Chemistry - Rahal Letterman Racing and Andretti Green Racing - Automobile Magazine
The fast and witty California resident helped keep the team going, along with prankster Kanaan and they joined Franchitti and Andretti in ganging up on the hapless Wheldon, who got better at his racing chops the more he got picked on by his teammates.
Rahal Letterman Racing has gotten their chemistry on with two substitute drivers who had absolutely nothing cooking at the start of the 2004 season.
Another team rocketing to the top after a miserable first season in the Indy Racing League, Rahal Letterman Racing had to deal with a massive injury to driver Kenny Brack in the 2003 IRL season finale at Texas Motor Speedway.
www.automobilemag.com /racing/racinglines/0409_rahal_andretti   (1016 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > News > Honda and Penske
Honda has dominated the IRL in the last couple of years with Andretti Green Racing, Rahal Letterman and Fernandez Racing winning most of the races for Honda, leaving Penske to pick up the few available scraps for Toyota.
As we suggested last week, it seems that Roger Penske's Indy Racing league team will be moving to Honda power in 2006.
Penske is popular with Honda as the team won IRL championships with the company in 2000 and 2001 before switching to IRL, where Honda was not at the time competing.
www.grandprix.com /ns/ns15872.html   (145 words)

  
 Crash.Net, The Ultimate Global Motorsport Portal.
While Andretti-Green Racing were the dominant force for the majority of the 2004 IRL IndyCar Series, the expanding Rahal-Letterman Racing team is poised to make its mark as a true IRL powerhouse in 2005.
Rice, who made his debut for Rahal Letterman Racing a year ago at the 1.5-mile Homestead-Miami Speedway which, this weekend plays host to the opening round of the 2005 season Rice, made the most of his opportunity winning the pole position for the season opener and leading 40 laps.
After all the off-season speculation the three-car Rahal Letterman Racing tandem of Buddy Rice, Vitor Meira and Danica Patrick is ready for its debut.
www.crash.net /mazingo/news106011.html   (705 words)

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