Team Penske is one of the most successful professional sports organizations in the world. Established in 1966 by Roger Penske, Team Penske competes in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, NASCAR Cup Series, the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and the World Endurance Championship (WEC). In the 56 years since the founding of the team, Team Penske has over 600 victories, over 650 pole positions and 43 championships across open-wheel, stock car and sports car racing competition, making Team Penske one of the winningest teams in motorsports history.
Josef Newgarden has won 25 races and two INDYCAR SERIES championships (2017 and 2019) in the five years since joining Team Penske.
In addition, the 32-year-old American driver has recorded more wins since 2017 than any driver in the INDYCAR SERIES (17) and has produced top-five finishes in the championship standings for six seasons in a row.
Newgarden captured the series title in 2017, his first year with Team Penske, behind four wins and nine podium finishes. Through the 2022 season, Newgarden has brought his career numbers to 16 pole positions, 47 podium finishes and 25 wins.
In 2022, Newgarden drove the No. 2 Hitachi Team Penske Dallara/Chevrolet, to five race wins, leading the series. His strong results pushed Newgarden to a third-consecutive second-place finish in the overall championship standings. In 2023, the talented American driver will be looking for his third INDYCAR SERIES title and first Indianapolis 500 win.
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