Career Highlights

- 2004 Indianapolis 500 champion.
- 2004 Indianapolis 500 MBNA Pole Award winner.


2004
- Won the Indianapolis 500 from the pole position, driving for Rahal Letterman Racing.
- Earned five pole positions and three victories en route to third place in IndyCar Series standings. Ranked third overall in top-five (7) and top-10 finishes (12).
- Led eight races for a total of 342 laps.

2003
- Finished 16th in IndyCar Series standings, competing in 13 of 16 races for Red Bull Cheever Racing.
- Earned four top-10 finishes and was running at the finish of 12 races.
- Started 19th and finished 11th, one lap down, as a rookie in Indianapolis 500.

2002
- Competed in final five races of the IndyCar Series season for Red Bull Cheever Racing.
- Started and finished second at Michigan in his first IndyCar Series event.
- Earned four top-10 finishes and two top-five finishes in five starts.
- Led at Michigan and Kentucky for a total of 37 laps.

2001
- Tested with Red Bull Cheever Racing in November at California.

2000
- Won Toyota Atlantic championship for DSTP Motorsports, earning five victories.

1999
- Finished fifth in Toyota Atlantic standings, driving for Lynx Racing.
- Received Michael Rosen Memorial Award.

1998
- Won from the pole at Nazareth and finished seventh in Toyota Atlantic standings.
- Won Gilles Villeneuve Memorial Award.

1997
- Drove in U.S. F2000 for Lynx Racing/DSTP Motorsports, finishing fourth in standings and winning at Phoenix.
- Won 1997 Valvoline Team USA Scholarship, where he represented the United States in Europe’s prestigious Nations Cup.

1996
- Drove in one U.S. F2000 event, finishing eighth after starting second in a 6-year-old car.
- Also drove in Dodge Shelby Pro Series, winning from the pole at Las Vegas.