Buddy Rice Quotes

Buddy Rice was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He is an American racer. He is best known for winning the 2004 Indianapolis 500 while driving for Rahal Letterman Racing, and the 2009 24 Hours of Daytona for Brumos Racing. Rice's professional career began in 1996, when he drove in one U.S. F2000 event; he finished eighth after starting second. In 1997, Rice drove in F2000 for Lynx Racing/DSTP Motorsports, finishing fourth in points and winning at Phoenix. He also won the 1997 Valvoline Team USA Scholarship, where he represented the United States in Europe’s Nations Cup. He won the 2000 Toyota Atlantic Series championship, which gained the attention of Red Bull Cheever Racing.