Page 103 - Experience Magazine Spring 2022
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AT THE BRICKYARD
After a Red Flag was waved with intense, drama-filled afternoon,
four laps to go, Santino Ferrucci fighting his way to a contending
held his position in the No. 23 position in the first half of the
DRR Palermo’s/Barrett-Jackson race and battled early race leader
Chevrolet for the final laps of Scott Dixon for second position
the exciting 106th Running of on the lap 110 restart.
the Indianapolis 500 where he Ferrucci competed with the
earned his fourth career top leaders in the top-five from
10 finish, placing in the 10th lap 110 to 150 before Scott
position out of 33.
McLaughlin hit the wall on lap
The Red Flag forced all cars to 151. Ferrucci swapped positions
stop in pit row after Jimmie with several drivers in the final
Johnson in the No. 48 car fell 30 laps before settling for tenth
victim to Turn 2 after taking at the checkered flag.
the corner too low with six “It was an incredible experience
laps left in the race. Race day at to be a part of the 106th running
Indianapolis Motor Speedway of the Indy 500 as a partner
(IMS) proved to be challenging with Dryer and Reinbold Racing.
for many teams as the track Santino drove an exceptional
temperature held steady at 120 race and we are proud to have
degrees Fahrenheit for a majority been a part of his fourth career
of the race with 20 mph wind Top 10 finish at the Brickyard,”
gusts which led to several crashes said Craig Jackson, Chairman
coming into and out of Turn 2. and CEO of Barrett-Jackson.
Ferrucci’s performance was Barrett-Jackson’s Vice President
consistent as he climbed into of Brand Strategy and
the top 10 shortly after the start Chief Philanthropy Officer,
of the race from row 5 of the Carolyn Jackson, added, “It
grid where he had qualified was incredible to see the
15th. He held a steady position #DrivenHearts for the American
in the top ten as he navigated an Heart Association on the No. 23
car and sharing this experience
with longtime friends of our
auction family. Michelle Mauzy
with her daughter and son-in-law
Kacey and Aaron Whisenhunt,
Joe Riley and Brent Jones have all
contributed to raising awareness
and funds for the #DrivenHearts
campaign. We were grateful that
they were willing to join us for
this experience”
“Our car was phenomenal
in the beginning, and we felt
great,” Ferrucci said. “Our
Chevy was fantastic and hats off
to the crew.”
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