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Michael Andretti has released a public statement confirming his changed role at Andretti Global. Reports surfaced a couple weeks ago stating that Andretti would take a step back from management of the team he helped build, with a statement by the team confirming the news. The 61-year-old is shifting into an advisory position at the […]
A few weeks ago, reports emerged that racing legend Andretti will be stepping back from team management, with the team confirming the news in a statement. At 61 years old, Andretti is transitioning to an advisory role within the organization, with CEO Dan Towriss taking on daily decision-making responsibilities. In a recent letter to fans, Andretti reflected on his decision to reduce his involvement in the team’s operations after two decades of highs and lows. Despite Andretti Autosport’s focus on IndyCar, the organization has expanded into various other racing series in recent years, with ambitions to join Formula 1. While the impact of the leadership change on the team’s goals remains uncertain, Andretti hopes for continued support as the team embarks on a new chapter. Excited about more family time and personal pursuits, Andretti sees this transition not as a farewell, but as a new beginning.
