Will Power
Will Power has long been recognized as one of the fastest – if not the fastest – drivers in NTT IndyCar Series history. Following his 18th season in 2022 in which Will secured his second series championship, He has continued to establish his rank among the all-time greats in North America’s premier open-wheel racing series.
His 41 career victories places the Australian driver alone in fifth place on the all-time wins list. his 70 career pole positions are the most in series history. Power also maintains his streak with at least one win in 16 consecutive seasons.
On Track
Two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES Champion (2014, 2022)
Became the first Australian to win the Indianapolis 500 in 2018
Finished as series championship runner-up four times – 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2016
Earned 41 career NTT INDYCAR SERIES race victories entering 2023, fifth on all-time list
Posted at least one INDYCAR win for 16 consecutive seasons (2007-2022)
surpassing Mario Andretti’s all-time pole position mark in 2022, Power has earned more pole awards than any other driver in history with 70.
Begins his 15th season with Team Penske in 2023
Named as a finalist for the 2018 Sport Australia “The Don” Award for his winning performance in the Indianapolis 500
Nominated for the 2018 ABC Sport Best Sporting Moment at the AIS Sport Performance Awards
Off Track
named after his great-grandfather William Stephen Power, who raced motorcycles. Will’s father, Bob, was also a racer.
Is a father, after he and wife Elizabeth welcomed their first child, Beau, in December 2016.
Has three brothers, including Damien, a stand-up comedian who references Will’s racing success in his act.
Loves to play drums in his spare time; bought a drum set with his first work paycheck at the age of 15.
Has a rigid workout regimen, including exercising six times a week – swimming, cycling, weightlifting and rowing.
