Alex Tagliani
Alexandre Tagliani (/tæɡlɪˈɑːnɪ/; born October 18, 1973), nicknamed "Tag", is a Canadian professional racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Canada Series, driving the No. 18 Chevrolet Camaro for 22 Racing.
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Alex Tagliani at the 2015 500 Festival Parade in Indianapolis, Indiana | |||||||
Nationality | Canadian | ||||||
Born | Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada | October 18, 1973||||||
Awards | 2009 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year, 2011 Indianapolis 500 pole winner | ||||||
IndyCar Series career | |||||||
73 races run over 9 years | |||||||
2016 position | 31st | ||||||
Best finish | 13th (2010) | ||||||
First race | 2008 Grand Prix of Long Beach (Long Beach) | ||||||
Last race | 2016 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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Champ Car career | |||||||
131 races run over 8 years | |||||||
Best finish | 7th (2004, 2005) | ||||||
First race | 2000 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami (Homestead) | ||||||
Last race | 2007 Gran Premio Tecate (Mexico City) | ||||||
First win | 2004 Champ Car Grand Prix of Road America (Road America) | ||||||
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NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
8 races run over 6 years | |||||||
2016 position | 56th | ||||||
Best finish | 39th (2014) | ||||||
First race | 2009 NAPA Auto Parts 200 (Montreal) | ||||||
Last race | 2016 Road America 180 (Road America) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
6 races run over 6 years | |||||||
2020 position | 65th | ||||||
Best finish | 56th (2019) | ||||||
First race | 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 250 (Mosport) | ||||||
Last race | 2020 Sunoco 159 (Daytona RC) | ||||||
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NASCAR Pinty's Series career | |||||||
109 races run over 15 years | |||||||
Car no., team | No. 18 (22 Racing) | ||||||
2022 position | 5th | ||||||
Best finish | 3rd (2016) | ||||||
First race | 2007 NAPA Autopro 100 (Montreal) | ||||||
Last race | 2023 NTN Ultimate Bearing 250 (Sunset) | ||||||
First win | 2008 Edmonton 100 (Edmonton Airport) | ||||||
Last win | 2022 Leland Industries Twin 125s (Race 2)(Sutherland) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of May 15, 2023. |
Tagliani has competed in a variety of disciplines including open-wheel, stock car, and sports car racing. He has raced in the Atlantic Championship, Champ Car, IndyCar Series, NASCAR Pinty's Series, and NASCAR Xfinity Series.
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