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Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in this year’s upcoming Indianapolis 500 with veteran Marco Andretti behind the wheel. Andretti will step into the #98 entry and will have major sponsorship backing from MAPEI, which first adorned the side of his car in 2024. When Andretti takes the green […]
Andretti will make his 20th appearance at the Indy 500 in car #98 sponsored by MAPEI, which first partnered with him in 2024. Despite competing in every event since 2006, he has yet to claim victory in the prestigious race. His ongoing participation dispels concerns about instability due to recent management changes at his family’s team. Doug Bresnahan, CCO of Andretti Global, lauded the successful collaboration with MAPEI in the 2024 season and confirmed their continued partnership for the upcoming 2025 season. Even though Andretti retired from full-time IndyCar racing after 2020, he has remained dedicated to the Indy 500, with his strongest finish being second place in his debut race in 2006.
