Roger Penske

Born: 1937-02-20

Roger Penske, born on February 20, 1937, in Shaker Heights, Ohio, is an American motorsport legend, entrepreneur, and founder of Penske Corporation. Known for his business acumen and passion for racing, Penske built a motorsport empire that includes IndyCar, NASCAR, and previously, Formula 1 teams. His team, Team Penske, is one of the most successful in motorsport history, particularly in the IndyCar Series, where it has claimed numerous championships and victories, including multiple wins at the prestigious Indianapolis 500. Penske's influence extends beyond racing; he is a successful businessman with a diverse portfolio, including Penske Truck Leasing and a network of automotive dealerships. In 2019, Penske acquired the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the IndyCar Series, further cementing his impact on American motorsport. Known for his meticulous approach and commitment to excellence, Penske is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in racing history, with a legacy that spans over six decades.


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Gonchi

as Self (Team Penske Director)
Released: 2015-04-14

The story of a Uruguayan car racer that dreamt about being in F1 and did all that was possible...

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The Racing Scene

as Self - Driver
Released: 1969-01-01

The story of James Garner's year with his racing team, from the time he bought the car, and...

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Senna: The Test

as Self
Released: 2017-12-20

Senna: The Test (2017) explores a unique moment in Ayrton Senna's career when, on December 20,...

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Ayrton: Retratos e Memórias

as Self (archive)
First aired: 2015-09-12

A look more intimate, human and minimalist - and consequently less sporty and statistical - for...

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