INDIANAPOLIS — Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya will return to the long-lasting occasion subsequent 12 months driving for Arrow McLaren SP.

Montoya final raced the Indy 500 in 2017. The Colombian received “The Best Spectacle in Racing” as a rookie in 2000 and once more 15 years later to provide him a pair of victories in 5 profession Indy 500 begins.

The Wednesday announcement that he’ll drive a 3rd entry for Arrow McLaren reunites Montoya with McLaren, the staff for which he drove in Formulation One in 2005 and 2006.

“I am very excited to be becoming a member of Arrow McLaren SP for the Indianapolis 500,” Montoya stated. “I’ve some nice historical past with McLaren from my F1 days and I am wanting ahead to creating some extra at subsequent 12 months’s Indianapolis 500.”

Montoya might be teammates with Pato O’Ward and Felix Rosenqvist, the full-time IndyCar drivers for Arrow McLaren. Montoya might be paired with veteran engineer Craig Hampson at Indy.

“Arrow McLaren SP is thrilled to have a driver of Juan’s caliber be part of the staff for subsequent 12 months’s Indianapolis 500,” stated Arrow McLaren SP co-owner Sam Schmidt. “His expertise will elevate all the staff, together with our younger, proficient lineup of Pato and Felix.”

Montoya has received in F1, CART, IndyCar, IMSA and NASCAR and has championships in CART and IMSA.