RACING DRIVER

Michael Andretti

1962 - Today

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Michael Mario Andretti (born October 5, 1962) is an American former racing driver, and current team owner. Statistically one of the most successful drivers in the history of American open-wheel car racing, Andretti won the 1991 CART championship, and amassed 42 race victories, the most in the CART era and fifth-most all time. Since his retirement, Andretti has owned Andretti Autosport, which has won four IndyCar Series championships and five Indianapolis 500 races. He is the son of Mario Andretti, a multi-time champion, and is the father of IndyCar Series driver Marco Andretti. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Andretti is the 491st most popular racing driver (down from 308th in 2024), the 8,803rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,903rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Michael Andretti ranks 491 out of 1,080. Before him are Guy Mairesse, Wayne Gardner, Mikko Kozarowitzky, Loris Capirossi, Johnnie Parsons, and Jonathan Palmer. After him are Ricardo Zonta, Heini Walter, Torsten Palm, Peter Arundell, Piero Drogo, and Jackie Pretorius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Michael Andretti ranks 335. Before him are Patrice Trovoada, Mikhail Krug, Isabelle Nanty, Aya Kitō, Hunter Tylo, and Chunky Panday. After him are Laura San Giacomo, Vivian Campbell, Margherita Buy, Carlos Bernard, Alison Arngrim, and Charles Q. Brown Jr..

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Andretti ranks 8,805 out of 20,380. Before him are Barry McGuire (1935), Nancy Kerrigan (1969), Joseph P. Kerwin (1932), Preston Tucker (1903), Eben Moglen (1959), and Wendell Corey (1914). After him are Nana Visitor (1957), Porter Goss (1938), Fredric Lehne (1959), Nat Adderley (1931), Earl Browder (1891), and Dave Cowens (1948).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Michael Andretti ranks 34. Before him are Manny Ayulo (1921), Ronnie Bucknum (1936), Bobby Unser (1934), Chet Miller (1902), Masten Gregory (1932), and Johnnie Parsons (1918). After him are Dale Earnhardt (1951), Fred Agabashian (1913), Walt Ader (1913), George Follmer (1934), Harry Blanchard (1929), and A. J. Foyt (1935).

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