William S Power
Driver Profile
- English Full Name: William S Power
- Nationality: Australia
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FIA Driver Categorisation:
Platinum
- Recent Team: N/A
- Total Podiums: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Total Races: 0
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Racer Overview
Will Power, born William Steven Power on March 1, 1981, is an Australian racing driver celebrated for his achievements in the IndyCar Series. Driving the No. 12 Dallara-Chevrolet for Team Penske, Power has cemented his legacy as one of the sport's greats. His career highlights include winning the 2018 Indianapolis 500 and securing two IndyCar Series championships in 2014 and 2022.
Power's journey to the top began in Queensland, racing Datsuns before progressing through Formula Ford and Formula Holden. He honed his skills in European racing series, including British Formula 3 and the World Series by Renault, before transitioning to Champ Car and eventually IndyCar.
In IndyCar, Power has consistently demonstrated exceptional talent, amassing 44 career race wins, placing him fourth on the all-time list. Furthermore, he holds the record for the most career pole positions in IndyCar history with 70. Known for his dedication and fitness, Power complements his racing with swimming, cycling, weightlifting, and rowing. Off the track, he is married to Elizabeth and has a son named Beau, born in December 2016. He also supports young racers in karting, showcasing his commitment to the sport's future.