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Marco Andretti: This place means so much to us as a family

For the first time in 33 years, an Andretti will lead the Indianapolis 500 to the green flag. Marco Andretti, the grandson of the 1969 Indianapolis 500 winner Mario Andretti, topped eight other NTT Indycar Series drivers in the Indianapolis 500  Fast Nine Shootout to claim his first NTT Pole Award of 2020 on Sunday. It was his family’s first Indy 500 pole since Mario Andretti won the pole in 1987 and the first pole for a car carrying the No. 98 since Parnelli Jones won the pole for the 1963 Indianapolis 500. “I was emotional,” Marco Andretti said. “It's funny because I was screaming after the run, so I don't have a voice. Everybody is thinking I'm crying, but I just can't talk...
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