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Patricio "Pato" O'Ward Junco (born 6 May 1999) is a Mexican professional auto racing driver who competes full-time in the IndyCar Series, driving the No. 5 Chevrolet for Arrow McLaren.He is the 2018 Indy Lights champion. He is signed to the McLaren Driver Development Programme and is McLaren's reserve driver for the 2024 Formula One season.
Pato O’Ward. Patricio “Pato” O’Ward was born in Monterrey, Mexico in 1999, beginning his racing career not long after, starting karting at just the age of six. Showing raw talent from an early age, Pato split his childhood between Mexico and Texas, before eventually moving to moving to France in 2013 to compete in the French F4 ...
Arrow McLaren driver Pato O’Ward is in his fifth NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. Originally from Mexico, O’Ward grew up in San Antonio. He is the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar champion in the Prototype Challenge class, a two-time class winner at the Rolex 24 At Daytona and a Prototype Challenge class winner at 12 Hours of Sebring.
Nov 23, 2023 · The McLaren Formula 1 Team today announced that Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team driver Pato O’Ward will join its pool of F1 reserve drivers for the 2024 season. The 24-year-old from Monterrey, Mexico started racing at age six and has been part of the McLaren Racing family since 2020 when he joined Arrow McLaren. Pato has taken part in several ...
Mar 1, 2024 · Pato O’Ward signed a multi-year extension with McLaren Racing, the IndyCar team announced Friday. The 24-year-old Mexican driver is entering his fifth full season in IndyCar, all with Arrow McLaren, and late last year was named McLaren’s reserve driver for its Formula 1 team.
May 31, 2024 · DETROIT (AP) — Pato O’Ward had tears triggered following the Indianapolis 500 after pushing the No. 5 Honda to the limits only to come up just short, getting passed two corners from the finish by Josef Newgarden. “What I had to do in order to get that car forward, that’s what ultimately made it just so emotional,” O’Ward said Friday.
Sep 1, 2024 · How Pato O’Ward proved his point on The Milwaukee Mile. WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin — As Saturday dawned, Pato O’Ward of Arrow McLaren was engaged in a public commentary regarding his displeasure over IndyCar’s inability to add a race in his native Mexico. What amped up the dialogue was NASCAR’s announcement this past week that the NASCAR ...
May 23, 2023 · INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pato O’Ward was supposed to arrive in front of the hotel at 8:15 a.m. the first day he’d get his car on the track for Indianapolis 500 practice. He texted he was 15 minutes late, but would try to make up time on the road. He did, of course, because O’Ward wasn’t out for a lazy drive through downtown Indianapolis.
May 27, 2022 · Arrow McLaren SP has extended its agreement with Pato O’Ward through the end of 2025, the team confirmed today. Pato joined Arrow McLaren SP in 2020 and extending the 23-year-old driver underpins the team’s ambition to consistently challenge for race wins, championships and Indianapolis 500 victories. O’Ward, a native of Monterrey, Mexico ...
Nov 23, 2023 · 23 November 2023. 2023. McLaren. Road to F1. Mexican Pato O’Ward has earned promotion to McLaren’s reserve driver pool for the 2024 season, dovetailing the role with his driving duties for Arrow McLaren in IndyCar. O’Ward has steadily been increasing his experience with F1 machinery, taking part in several development tests in the MCL35M ...
