Mario Andretti has 128 F1 race starts and has won 12 races during his F1 carer. and now the 82-year-old will suit up again to drive an F1 car, 40 years since his last entry in an F1 Grand Prix.Īlso Read: Red Bull boss Christian Horner welcomes ‘powerful’ Andretti name to the world of F1 What McLaren car will Mario Andretti drive? So I guess he’s gonna have to pony up!”Īnd pony up he did! The Americans quickly shook hands sealing the deal. And we sort of kidded around a bit about it whenever we saw each other.”Īndretti adds, “And then at Miami, in front of Martin Brundle, he says it again, and now it’s in front of the world. He says, “I said, ‘I’d love to give it a go in this, and Zak said, ‘Well, I’m gonna make it happen for you.’ But then we left it there. And that’s where Brown said yes to his wish to drive the McLaren car for a couple of laps. And naturally, he was hanging out with fellow American and McLaren boss, Zak Brown. Mario Andretti was present at the 2022 Miami GP. Also Read: Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi welcomes Andretti’s entry into F1 suggesting that it would ‘spice things up’ Mario Andretti reveals Zak Brown’s promise
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