A.J. Foyt Racing, located 20 miles northwest of Houston, has been competing at the top levels of motorsports since 1965, over 40 years. With Foyt driving, his team won two Indianapolis 500s and three national Indy car championships. Since his retirement from driving in 1993, the team has continued to win, claiming two more national titles and the 1999 Indianapolis 500 with driver Kenny Brack.
The team operates out of its Waller, TX, facility, which is approximately 25,000 square feet. Additional buildings bring the total to 36,000 square feet on 28 acres of land. In addition to the race prep, fabrication, and painting areas, the race shop has five offices and a wood-panelled conference room. The 2,600 square foot showroom is filled with memorable race cars, trophies, and historic photos.
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A.J. Foyt
Legendary race car driver and team owner of the #14 car team, A.J. Foyt has been racing for over 50 years. His legendary career could easily be characterized by Frank Sinatra's hit song "My Way"...
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Jack Starne
The team’s general manager, Jack Starne, has worked with A.J. continuously since 1967, starting as a mechanic and working his way up into the positions of chief mechanic, then crew chief, and eventually general manager, a role he assumed in 1990.
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Larry Foyt
Larry Foyt became team director in October 2006 and is responsible for managing its day-to-day activities. A graduate of Texas Christian University, Foyt raced for his father in NASCAR's premier division and in three Indianapolis 500's before assuming his current role at A.J. Foyt Racing
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Craig Baranouski
Craig Baranouski began working as a mechanic with the Foyt team at the end of the 1986 season. He became the team's chief mechanic in 1987 and crew chief in 1990. In 2000, he add the role of team manager.
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Adam Schaechter
Adam Schaechter joins the team in 2009 as chief engineer. Earning his mechanical engineering degree at California Polytechnic State University in 1987, Schaechter bagan his versatile motorsports career right after graduation, working in sports cars, off-road trucks and Indy cars.
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