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Roger Searle Penske born February 20, is an American auto racing team owner, businessman, and retired professional driver. Penske is the founder and chairman of the Penske Corporation , a holding company for his various businesses. Penske is also a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient.

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Penske was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio , in He never ran the Indianapolis : he was offered a rookie test at Indianapolis with the Dean Van Lines team. Penske continued racing until , when he retired as a driver, to concentrate on his first Chevrolet dealership in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Penske Racing debuted in at the 24 Hours of Daytona.

He is the most successful team owner at the Indianapolis with 20 victories. He is known by his nickname of "The Captain". Later the same season, Joey Logano would clinch the championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway , winning Penske his second championship in the Cup series. Some of the company's holdings include a significant stake in publicly-traded Penske Automotive Group , an international company that operates automobile dealerships in the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe; Penske Truck Leasing , a truck sales, leasing, and fleet maintenance company; Penske Motor Group which operates auto dealerships in California and Texas.

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