The 82-Year-Old from Ohio was awarded the highest Civil Award in the US by President Donald Trump.
Roger Penske an American Business Man who is the owner of the most successful racing team in IndyCar and NASCAR respectively. He is also involved in IMSA with no. 6 and no. 7 Acura.
Roger Penske on receiving the award said, “to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom is something special and means more to me than any business success or motorsport trophy."
Team Penske has a lot of success in their 53 years of history. They have won over 35 championships in different sports, 120 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. They have won the Indy500 18-times.
President Trump said
"From racing to business to philanthropy, you have moved from one great victory to another,"
"No matter what you do it turns to gold. You are a legend on the speedway, you are a legend in the business. Your name is revered everywhere, the checkered flag flies and beyond that."
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