The magic moments of modern racing's foremost all-rounder
From Champ Car to Formula 1, NASCAR, back to IndyCar and now plying his trade in sportscars, Juan Pablo Montoya's career is remarkable for its versatility. Here, the Colombian reflects on 10 of his most significant moments along the way
Few drivers in the modern era can claim to have been successful in as diverse a range of categories as Juan Pablo Montoya.
Seven times a Grand Prix-winner in Formula 1 with Williams and McLaren, the Colombian has twice drunk the milk in victory lane at the Indianapolis 500 and collected three Rolexes at the Daytona 24 Hours.
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