Pato O'Ward | |||||||
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![]() Pato O'Ward in 2021 | |||||||
Born | Patricio O'Ward Junco 6 May 1999 Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | ||||||
IndyCar Series career | |||||||
88 races run over 7 years | |||||||
Team(s) | No. 5 (Arrow McLaren) | ||||||
2023 position | 4th | ||||||
Best finish | 3rd (2021) | ||||||
First race | 2018 Grand Prix of Sonoma (Sonoma) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 Milwaukee Mile 250 – Race 2 (Milwaukee) | ||||||
First win | 2021 XPEL 375 (Texas) | ||||||
Last win | 2024 Milwaukee Mile 250 – Race 1 (Milwaukee) | ||||||
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Previous series | |||||||
2019 2017–18 2017 2016 2016 2015–16 2015 2014 2013 2013 2013 | Super Formula Indy Lights WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Pro Mazda Championship IMSA Mazda Prototype Lites – L1 NACAM Formula 4 Championship Pro Mazda Championship French F4 Championship Pacific Fórmula F2000 Formula Renault 1.6 NEC LATAM Formula 2000 | ||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
2018 2017 | Indy Lights WTSC PC | ||||||
Awards | |||||||
2020 | Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year |
Patricio "Pato" O'Ward Junco (born 6 May 1999) is a Mexican professional auto racing driver who competes full-time in the IndyCar Series, driving the No. 5 Chevrolet for Arrow McLaren. He is the 2018 Indy Lights champion. He is signed to the McLaren Driver Development Programme and is McLaren's reserve driver for the 2024 Formula One season.