Tim Cindric, lengthy thought of the correct hand of Roger Penske, will step again from day-to-day duties main racing operations for the group. Cindric, who was inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corridor of Fame simply days in the past, will stay as president of the staff’s IndyCar’s efforts, and also will have oversight to the staff’s racing archives and historic belongings.
Cindric first joined Crew Penske in 1999, and took over the position of president in 2006. He served as an IndyCar race strategist for each Will Energy and Josef Newgarden lately, and can proceed in that position, the staff confirmed. Cindric was suspended, together with three different executives at Penske, as a part of the push-to-pass dishonest scandal final yr.
Tim Cindric, Crew Penske Chevrolet
Photograph by: Josh Tons / Motorsport Photos
“I’ve lived my dream job for the previous 25 years as the general chief of the Penske Racing group,” stated Cindric in an announcement launched on Friday. He went on to notice that this was his personal choice. “I’ve had the chance to work with a few of the finest folks within the enterprise whereas attaining many milestones collectively. I’ve determined I have to make a change that gives me with the pliability I want at this stage of my profession. I respect the understanding Roger has supplied all through our conversations and I am assured this staff will proceed to succeed as we have now a confirmed management staff in all areas.”
Elsewhere within the group, key members will now report on to Roger Penske for the beginning of the 2025 season, together with Ron Ruzewski (managing director of the IndyCar program), Michael Nelson (president on the NASCAR facet), and Jonathan Diuguid (managing director of Porsche Penske Motorsport, which simply gained the Rolex 24 at Daytona).
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