SIMON PAGENAUD


ON TRACK

  • Returns to Team Penske for second season with the team and seventh season in Indy car racing
  • Four-time Verizon IndyCar Series race winner, including the inaugural Grand Prix of Indianapolis in 2014
  • Sunoco Rookie of the Year in Verizon IndyCar Series in 2012
  • Won 2010 ALMS LMP championship
  • Says his favorite form of racing is rally; he has won rallies in his home country of France and participated in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in a minivan
  • Has competed in Trophy Andros ice racing series in Andorra

OFF TRACK

  • Known for his fashion sense; men’s clothier Sand Copenhagen is a personal sponsor
  • Red wine enthusiast who maintains a wine cellar in France
  • Car enthusiast – owns a Porsche Cayman and vintage muscle cars
  • Cycling, running, karting, tennis and skiing are some of his hobbies.