Pato O'Ward

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Get to Know Pato

Pato O'Ward returns to Arrow McLaren for his sixth INDYCAR season. As part of the McLaren Driver Development Program, he participated in FP1 with the Formula 1 team at the 2024 Mexican Grand Prix. O'Ward is a 2018 INDY NXT champion and 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar champion. He has two Rolex 24 At Daytona class wins and a 12 Hours of Sebring class win. Off track, O'Ward grew up in Texas after his family moved from Mexico. He enjoys karting, fitness training (especially boxing and weight training), and considers himself a foodie with favorites like chilaquiles and sushi.

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Birthdate

May 7, 1999

Residence

Monterrey, Mexico / Indianapolis, Indiana

Hometown

Monterrey, Mexico

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Mexico

Driver Stats

2025 Season

Rank

Points

Starts

Wins

Poles

Top 5

Top 10

Laps Led

11

19

1

0

0

0

0

0

Career

Starts

Wins

Top 10

Laps Led

90

7

0

0

5

38

56

865

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