What is Michael Andretti's Net Worth?
Michael Andretti is a renowned American former CART and Formula One driver who has accumulated a net worth of $40 million. Michael's financial success largely stems from his role as the owner of the Indy Car Series team, Andretti Autosport. Born on October 5, 1962, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he grew up under the influence of his father, Mario Andretti, a legendary name in Formula 1, CART, and NASCAR racing.
Early Career
Michael Andretti began his illustrious racing career in 1980, driving a Formula Vee car in Local SCCA events. He quickly made a mark in the racing world. By 1981, he had won six out of 11 Super Vee races, securing the championship title. His debut in CART came in 1984 as part of the Kraco team, where he ended the season in seventh place, with five third-place finishes.
Personal Life
Michael's personal life has been as eventful as his professional one. He married Sandra Spinozzi in November 1985, and they had two children before their divorce in 1996. His second marriage to Leslie Wood from 1997 to 2004 produced one son. On October 7, 2006, Michael married Jodi Ann Paterson, a former Miss Oregon Teen USA, model, actress, and the 2000 Playboy Playmate of the Year, at Andretti Winery in Napa Valley, California.
