Scott Dixon

Scott Dixon is a legendary driver of IndyCar. The champion racer fondly nicknamed the Iceman of IndyCar, is known as the most successful driver in the IndyCar series. He is the longest-tenured driver at Chip Ganassi Racing in IndyCar. He holds the record for the most wins in the IndyCar series. Dixon is a six-time champion and claimed his titles in 2003, 2005, 2008, 2013, 2015 and 2020. Dixon has also won the prestigious Indianapolis 500 with Chip Ganassi Racing in 2008.

Besides, IndyCar Dixon has claimed success in other racing series like the Sportscar Championship. Scott Dixon has won the 24 Hours of Daytona three times in his racing career. He won the 2006 and 2015 races with Chip Ganassi Racing and the 2020 race with Wayne Taylor Racing. Dixon will be competing in the 2025 IMSA Sportscar Championship sharing the mo.60 Acura NSX ARX-06 with full-time drivers for five races. He is a native of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and is married to Emma Davies and has three children with her.

Scott Dixon Personal Information

Scott Dixon's Early Life & Career

Scott Dixon started racing at the age of seven with go-karts. Dixon’s parents helped him to start his racing career. He considered New Zealand racing drivers, Chris Amon, Denny Hulme, and Bruce McLaren his role models. Dixon gathered a lot of success in his karting career winning 30 major Australian and New Zealand-based titles. He also won the 1992 New Zealand Junior Restricted Championship.

Dixon started car racing at 12 turning to a professional career in motorsports. Motorsports NZ helped him gain a junior license to compete in Formula Ford events. He won the New Zealand Formula Vee Championship in 1994 in his first attempt and became the youngest driver to claim the achievement. Over the years, Dixon competed in various car racing and open-wheel events earning championship titles. He joined the Formula Ford class in 1992 and became the championship winner in 1996 with eight victories. He competed in the Championship Auto Racing Teams series from 2001 to 2002 in hopes of reaching Formula 1. Even though Dixon landed himself a test with Williams he was ultimately not scouted by the team.

Scott Dixon switched to IndyCar in 2003 debuting with Chip Ganassi Racing. He could adapt himself to oval racing immediately and won the IndyCar championship in his first season in the series. Throughout his career, Dixon has raced in IndyCar for 22 years as of November 2024. He has claimed 58 race wins and 142 podiums in the series.

Scott Dixon Family Background

Scott Dixon was born to Ron and Glenys Dixon in Brisbane, Australia on 22 July 1980. He is the youngest and only son of his parents. Scott Dixon has two older sisters. His parents were the owners of a race track, a dirt speedway in Townsville, North Queensland. They used to race in various events to earn a living. Scott Dixon’s parents have been the cornerstone of his career helping him throughout his early racing days. His father, Ron Dixon died in October 2023. The driver has not revealed more about his family and has chosen to keep their details private.

Scott Dixon House

Scott Dixon owns a $1.2 million mansion in Indianapolis according to Indystar.com. His house features 14 bedrooms and six bathrooms fully furnished with luxurious amenities. The house also has an inground pool and overlooks the Geist reservoir.

Scott Dixon Physical Attributes

Scott Dixon Awards

Scott Dixon has received many high-value awards throughout his career in motorsports. These include:

Scott Dixon Social Media

Scott Dixon is active on social media apps like Instagram and X and has nearly 300,000 followers. He is known for posting about his daily life and racing adventures. Dixon recently met four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen and Red Bull junior driver, Yuki Tsunoda.

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