Romain Grosjean only registered for 13 of the 17 rounds on the calendar, Dale Coyne Racing had to find him a replacement for the events on the ovals. It's done.
During meetings on tracks of this type, Romain Grosjean will hand over his No. 51 DCR to the man who replaced him in Formula 1 last year after his serious accident in Bahrain: Pietro Fittipaldi.
« I am very happy to participate in the oval races this year with the No. 51 of Dale Coyne Racing “, admitted Emerson Fittipaldi’s grandson.
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Very happy to announce I'll be racing the ovals including the Indy 500 in the #51 car for Dale Coyne Racing @IndyCar
Thank you for notifying me that you are the one who has proven me wrong. @IndyCar including Indy 500 without carriage #51 of @DaleCoyneRacing! pic.twitter.com/TJu9j2kp3s- Pietro Fittipaldi (@PiFitti) March 4, 2021
This year Pietro Fittipaldi will therefore have the opportunity to participate in the Indy 500 for the first time in his career. I'm very excited to participate. It's been a dream since I was little ».
In addition to the Indy 500, the Brazilian will contest the two rounds on the Forth Worth oval in Texas as well as the one in Madison, Illinois.
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