Driver: Danica Patrick
Car: #7 Boost Mobile/Motorola Dallara/Honda/Firestone
Danica Patrick Facts:
Patrick finished third at the 2009 Indianapolis 500, her highest career finish in that event.
Patrick is currently sixth in the championship points standings, just 13 points behind leader.
Patrick won her first IndyCar Series race in 2008 at the Indy Japan 300.
Patrick had three top-five and nine top-10 finishes in 2008 and finished sixth in the final IndyCar Series point standings.
Danica Patrick on the ABC Supply/A. J. Foyt 225:
“I’m looking forward to the Milwaukee race. I have always enjoyed the track, it’s fun. The key to this track is having a strong, solid car from the start. Eddie (Jones) and I have been working hard to get this accomplished. We are coming off a strong race weekend from the (Indianapolis) 500, so I hope we are able to continue the streak this weekend, and get the Boost Mobile/Motorola car into victory circle.”
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Driver: Tony Kanaan
Car: #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda/Firestone
Tony Kanaan Facts:
Captured his first podium finish in 2009 at the Grand Prix of Long Beach, with a third-place finish.
Kanaan is currently fifth in the championship points standings, just 12 points behind leader.
Finished third in the 2008 IndyCar Series championship.
Has led over 2,500 laps throughout his IndyCar Series career.
Tony Kanaan on the ABC Supply/A. J. Foyt 225:
“I’m excited to get to Milwaukee. It’s always great to go back to a track that you have won at, and I have two times there. Milwaukee has always been a ‘pick-me-up’ track, since my past few Indy 500’s have been tough breaks. The Team 7-Eleven car is always strong in Milwaukee and hopefully the trend is the same this year.”
Driver: Marco Andretti
Car: #26 Team Venom Energy Dallara/Honda/Firestone
Marco Andretti Facts:
Andretti is currently 10th in the championship points standings, 39 points behind the leader.
Won his first career pole position when he claimed the pole at Milwaukee (2008), the same place where his father (Michael) recorded his first pole position.
Andretti drove to a sixth-place result in the 2009 Road Runner Indy 300 at Kansas Speedway.
Andretti finished the 2008 IndyCar Series season seventh in point standings with 363 points.
Captured six top-five finishes during the 2008 IndyCar Series season.
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Marco Andretti on the ABC Supply/A. J. Foyt 225:
“I’m looking forward to returning to Milwaukee. The 26 car was on pole for the race there last year, unfortunately we were involved in a wreck that ended our day early. I’d say we have some unfinished business, for sure, and I think Team Venom Energy is going to be a contender come race day.”
Driver: Hideki Mutoh
Car: #27 Formula Dream Dallara/Honda/Firestone
Hideki Mutoh Facts:
Mutoh is currently 13th in the championship point standings.
Mutoh posted a 10th place finish in last weekend’s Indy 500, which was his second top 10 at Indy in two career starts. Mutoh is in his second season at Andretti Green Racing.
Mutoh captured the 2008 Bombardier Learjet Rookie of the Year award by finishing 10th in the IndyCar Series championship.
Hideki Mutoh on the ABC Supply/A. J. Foyt 225:
“It is a strange feeling that the month of May is over and we are back to a normal race weekend but I am looking forward to the race in Milwaukee. I had a suspension problem last year and couldn’t finish in a good position so I hope I can get a better result this year.”

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