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Alexander Rossi to return to Andretti-Herta Autosport in 2017
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Alexander Rossi to return to Andretti-Herta Autosport in 2017

Published Oct. 3, 2016 2:39 p.m. ET

Indianapolis 500 winner Alexander Rossi is returning to IndyCar next season to drive for Andretti-Herta Autosport.

The 2016 rookie of the year will be one of three guaranteed Andretti cars next season. The team has confirmed that Ryan Hunter-Reay and Marco Andretti will drive with Rossi. Plans for a fourth car are still in the works.

Rossi used fuel mileage to pull off a stunning upset to win the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500. The California native was new to IndyCar this season, and new to oval races.

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He ended his season with 16 IndyCar starts, six top-10s and 23 laps led. He also has five race starts in Formula One and has 225 starts in the GP2 Series.

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