Hélio Castroneves ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛlju ˈkastɾu ˈnɛvis]; born Hélio Alves de Castro Neves; 10 May 1975) is a Brazilian auto racing driver. He competes full-time in the IndyCar Series, driving the No. 06 Dallara - Honda for Meyer Shank Racing. One of only four members of the legendary club of four-time Indianapolis 500 winners, Helio Castroneves is a Brazilian NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver for Meyer Shank Racing. Entering the 2023 season, Castroneves has 31 wins and 50 poles with his first race win in the 2000 season.
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The 2024 racing season is already proving to be one of great adjustment for IndyCar driver Helio Castroneves. The Brazilian native is in a far different role this year than he's ever been in. Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will seek a fifth victory in the Memorial Day classic in 2024, but he won't compete full time in the NTT IndyCar Series, electing instead. By Curt Cavin | Published: Oct 30, 2023 Helio Castroneves, one of the most successful NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers of his generation, certainly looks the part as Meyer Shank Racing's new co-owner and driver coach. Helio Castroneves' IndyCar Career Is Historic August 14, 2023 Tom Blackburn On Friday (Aug. 11), Meyer Shank Racing announced that Helio Castroneves would step down from full-time NTT.
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Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will continue to drive in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES with Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) in the 2023 season, team officials announced Friday, Aug. 19. Castroneves, from Brazil, will continue to drive the No. 06 AutoNation/SiriusXM Honda. Castroneves joined A.J. Foyt (1961, 1964, 1967, 1977), Al Unser (1970, 1971, 1978, 1987) and Rick Mears (1979, 1984, 1988, 1991) in the elite club of four-time Indy 500 winners. At 46 years old. Helio Castroneves, who capped a chaotic, pass-happy 105th Indianapolis 500 with an incredible triumph, has now won the Indy 500 four times: as a rookie in 2001, in 2002, 2009 and 2021.. Castroneves, racing part-time for Meyer Shank this May, joined rarefied air when he became just the fourth four-time winner of the Indy 500, a feat matched by only Rick Mears, Al Unser Sr. and A.J.
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Four-time Indianapolis 500 winning driver Helio Castroneves will shift gears in his remarkable IndyCar career, while still maintaining a chance to win a record-breaking fifth Indianapolis 500. 20 years after his maiden Indianapolis 500 victory, IndyCar legend Hélio Castroneves outdueled young Álex Palou to win his fourth Indy 500, tying the all-time record for victories in the 500.
After two additional full-time seasons he helped secure with his Indy 500 win in 2021, Helio Castroneves will move out of the full-time IndyCar ride with Meyer Shank Racing at the end of the season. Sunday's historic Indy 500 victory was made possible because of the belief of two men, Mike Shank and Jim Meyer. But Helio Castroneves fine-tuned the ride, then banned his brand-new team from.
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Helio Castroneves made six starts for Meyer Shank Racing in the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series. Icon Sportswire // Getty Images Age is only a number to Castroneves, though. He's in outstanding. Helio Castroneves, Brazilian race-car driver who won the Indianapolis 500 a record-tying four times (2001, 2002, 2009, and 2021).. Four years later, in what was the fastest Indy 500 to date, Castroneves finally captured his fourth win, tying a record set by A.J. Foyt and later equaled by Unser and Rick Mears.
