Firsts

FIRST INDYCAR SERIES START…APRIL 8, 2007
As a teammate to Will Power, Pagenaud started fifth and finished 12th in his first IndyCar Series start in Las Vegas.

FIRST INDYCAR TEAM PENSKE START...MARCH 29, 2015
Started second on the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg grid before finishing fifth while leading two laps.

FIRST INDYCAR SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP...SEPTEMBER 18, 2016
Won a series-best five races and seven pole positions while leading the point standings for all but one race to give Team Penske its 14th INDYCAR title.

FIRST INDYCAR SERIES WIN...JUNE 2, 2013
After starting from the sixth position, Pagenaud raced his way to his first IndyCar Series win in the second race of the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit.

FIRST INDYCAR POLE…JUNE 28, 2014
Pagenaud earned his first IndyCar Series pole position during the qualifying session for the first race of the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.

FIRST INDYCAR LAPS LED…JULY 1, 2007
Pagenaud, the fast Frenchman, led the first IndyCar Series laps of his career at Circuit Mont-Tremblant in Quebec, Canada.

FIRST INDYCAR PODIUM APPEARANCE…APRIL 15, 2012
After qualifying fourth for the Grand Prix of Long Beach, Pagenaud scored his first podium finish in IndyCar Series competition with a second-place finish.

FIRST INDIANAPOLIS 500 START…MAY 27, 2012
Pagenaud qualified 23rd, but moved his way through the field to finish a respectable 16th in his first Indianapolis 500-mile race.

Poles

Pagenaud has earned 14 NTT INDYCAR SERIES pole positions over the course of his career.

Wins

Pagenaud has earned 15 victories in his NTT INDYCAR SERIES career.