Dan Wheldon
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[edit] Biography
[edit] 2002
- Debuted with Panther, finish 10th at Chicagoland
[edit] 2003
- Joined Andretti Green racing at Motegi to be Michael Andretti's replacement on the team
- Finished 11th in points
- Won IndyCar Series Rookie of the Year Award
[edit] 2004
- Finished second in points
- Won at Motegi, Richmond, and Nazareth
[edit] 2005
- Won Indianapolis 500
- Won IndyCar Series Title
- Wins at Homestead, St. Petersburg, Motegi, Indy, Pikes Peak, and Chicagoland, a series record (including three straight wins)
[edit] 2006
- Tied Sam Hornish Jr. in season points, but lost Series title on tiebreaker
- Won two races at Homestead and Chicagoland
[edit] 2007
- Won at Homestead (his third consecutive win at the track) and Kansas
[edit] Statistics
[edit] IndyCar Series Record
| Season | Team Name | No. | Races | Poles | Wins | Points | Final Placing |
| 2002 | Panther | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 36th |
| 2003 | Andretti Green | 27/26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 312 | 11th |
| 2004 | Andretti Green | 26 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 533 | 2nd |
| 2005 | Andretti Green | 26 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 628 | 1st |
| 2006 | Ganassi | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 475 | 2nd |
| 2007 | Ganassi | 10 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 466 | 4th |
| 2008 | Ganassi | 10 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 492 | 4th |
| TOTAL | 90 | 5 | 15 |



