Post by chevyfan98 on Oct 8, 2018 15:09:24 GMT -5
Basic information:
Full name: Scott Ronald Dixon
Born: July 22, 1980
Hometown: Auckland, NZ
Competition history:
Verizon IndyCar Series (2003-2018)
Indy Lights Series (1999-2000)
Championship Auto Racing Teams Series (2001-2002)
International Race of Champions (2004)
Weathertech Sports Car Championship Series (2004-2018)
American Le Mans Series (1999-2009)
Virgin Australia Supercars Series (2010)
Championships:
2000 Indy Lights Series: #17 Invensys/ Powerware Buick (owner: PacWest Lights)
2003 IndyCar Series: #9 Target Toyota (owner: Chip Ganassi Racing)
2008 IndyCar Series: #9 Target Honda (owner: Chip Ganassi Racing)
2013 IZOD IndyCar Series: #9 Target Honda (owner: Chip Ganassi Racing)
2015 Verizon IndyCar Series: #9 Target Chevrolet (owner: Chip Ganassi Racing)
2018 Verizon IndyCar Series: #9 PNC Bank Chevrolet (owner: Chip Ganassi Racing)
Other statistics:
Scott Ronald Dixon is a New Zealand professional racing driver. Competing for Chip Ganassi Racing since joining IndyCar, Dixon has won the championship five times: in 2003, 2008, 2013, 2015, and 2018. He also won the 92nd Indianapolis 500 in 2008 from pole position. With 44 wins, Dixon is the third winningest driver in American Championship Cars history (trailing only AJ Foyt and Mario Andretti), and is the leading active driver in the current IndyCar Series with 44 wins. He is also a two-time overall winner and one-time GTLM winner at the 24 Hours of Daytona.
Dixon is widely considered the greatest American open wheel driver of the modern era.