Tim Cindric Steps Back After Successful 2024 Season

Tim Cindric, who has significantly contributed to Team Penske's success since joining in 1999, is stepping back from his role as the overall leader of the organization but will remain as the president of the IndyCar program. Under his leadership, the team enjoyed a successful 2024 season, winning multiple prestigious racing titles, including the Rolex 24 at Daytona and the Indianapolis 500. Cindric will focus on overseeing the team's racing archives and historical assets, while Ron Ruzewski will continue as the Managing Director for the IndyCar team. Michael Nelson and Jonathan Diuguid will maintain leadership roles within the NASCAR and Porsche Penske Motorsport programs, respectively. Cindric expressed gratitude for his tenure and the flexibility granted by Roger Penske for this career shift. His decision reflects a desire for more personal flexibility at this stage of his life, while assuring continued team success with a strong leadership team in place.