IndyCar – Townsend Bell at Indy 500

Townsend Bell is a regular at the Indianapolis 500. For his tenth start in this legendary event, the American will compete with Andretti Autosport which will field five cars with its regular drivers Ryan Hunter-Reay, Marco Andretti, Carlos Munoz and Alexander Red.

“He's never been in a top team but he seems to have constantly been in the top ten. I feel he has a good chance of winning the race if he has a car efficient », commented Michael Andretti, the owner of the team of the same name. “Even though he doesn't have a full-time schedule, Townsend has proven he can easily get into a rhythm. He proved that it was possible to be competitive by running once a year. »

The 40-year-old driver, reigning champion of theIMSA in the GTD category with the Team Corsa, achieved its best result in 2004 when it took fourth place.