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Michael Kranefuss is a former NASCAR
NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is the largest sanctioning body of stock cars in the United States. The three largest racing series sanctioned by NASCAR are the Sprint Cup Series, the Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series....
 team owner.

His original driver was John Andretti
John Andretti

John Andretti , is an United States race car driver. He currently drives the #34 Window World.Com car in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing....
, who drove for the team in 1995 and most of 1996. Jeremy Mayfield took over driving for the team in late '96, and would drive for the team until the end of 2000. By that that time Kranefuss had merged his team with Penske Racing
Penske Racing

Penske Championship Racing is a racing team that competes in the Indy Racing League, American Le Mans, and NASCAR. They also previously competed in road racing, Formula One and CART....
. Penske bought Kranefuss out of the team at the end of 2000. As an owner, he won 3 victories - all under the Penske-Kranefuss banner and with Mayfield.

He also founded Falcon Cars with Ken Anderson in 2002, with the plan of entering a chassis into the IndyCar Series
IndyCar Series

The IndyCar Series is the premier level of American Championship Car Racing. The championship, founded by Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony George, began in 1996 as a competitor to CART....
 in 2003.






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Michael Kranefuss is a former NASCAR
NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is the largest sanctioning body of stock cars in the United States. The three largest racing series sanctioned by NASCAR are the Sprint Cup Series, the Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series....
 team owner.

His original driver was John Andretti
John Andretti

John Andretti , is an United States race car driver. He currently drives the #34 Window World.Com car in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing....
, who drove for the team in 1995 and most of 1996. Jeremy Mayfield took over driving for the team in late '96, and would drive for the team until the end of 2000. By that that time Kranefuss had merged his team with Penske Racing
Penske Racing

Penske Championship Racing is a racing team that competes in the Indy Racing League, American Le Mans, and NASCAR. They also previously competed in road racing, Formula One and CART....
. Penske bought Kranefuss out of the team at the end of 2000. As an owner, he won 3 victories - all under the Penske-Kranefuss banner and with Mayfield.

He also founded Falcon Cars with Ken Anderson in 2002, with the plan of entering a chassis into the IndyCar Series
IndyCar Series

The IndyCar Series is the premier level of American Championship Car Racing. The championship, founded by Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony George, began in 1996 as a competitor to CART....
 in 2003. However, the car never ran and the company quickly folded.