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Michael Andretti Taking on Donald Trump

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    Indy Car Champion Michael Andretti on Danica Patrick’s move to NASCAR and his upcoming appearance on “Celebrity Apprentice”.

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Michael Andretti is being winningest driver -- -- history of course he comes from racing and what will seek his father America losing yeah.

I don't wanna might favorite Michael -- transition and becoming a racing team -- Despite years of success is -- is now facing some big financial challenges ahead because of some big changes.

What are the and -- drivers panic attack -- among the sport's most popular figures.

Has -- for -- you gonna tell me about that.

And a man it was gonna replace her and First Lady 500 -- -- Dan -- was tragically killed in an accident last October so we welcome CEO Andre Collins -- -- -- -- I hear your work for Donald Trump we will get to that in a second by.

Bombs and tell me about the state of affairs I mean I've followed that you guys for a long time obviously last year was -- -- all the way around what's the plan this year.

-- there's a lot of good stuff happening you know I mean unfortunately you know things that happen that can happen in our business I mean when you're down 220 miles per hour.

Eventually things like that we've been very fortunate not to have -- the last few years -- imports thing.

You know in -- banned there in in so life's gonna go on and that's again -- -- -- -- anyway and there's a lot of good things happening you know this can it first here to have.

Manufactured back in the game and I'm not to sell -- -- you have.

General Motors and -- And greater immediate -- and companies -- -- outstanding really is going to be there and notice as well also we have three manufacturing back in the game we have a new race car coming now.

That there rim have so it's it's going to be pretty sound -- -- -- is gonna NASCAR if I remember correctly.

Your -- won the Daytona 500 and he said.

It was a boring -- So it's still tough I -- -- eighty think she's in -- and asked -- beat you guys gonna miss her obvious and well yeah I guess model is due out and it's not just start you know she was real story you know she brought a lot to it.

But you know there was -- in the car -- for organic in this -- probably see happening again you know this is such a good CEO in case you're able to keep us from space well that's true so this Sony -- I didn't want to replace your would your -- you couldn't go you know outside the -- player and I'm mark was with the team before -- okay selling news there.

We don't we're not we're not saying who the replacement years we're going to say the next day or two so.

You know we have a good guy that's gonna be in that car and -- thing about godaddy stayed with us.

I even organic -- still back with this summer and that's as some matter export dismissals so NASCAR in any kind of media for the non you know big fan out there.

What you're selling point against NASCAR.

I don't know -- NASCAR is.

It's like Michael Jordan going from from basketball to to play.

Baseball I mean it's that different -- -- cars so it's really quite different.

And so for a driver you know to be going from one the other is very difficult and what -- -- gonna do is is not and that's going to be easy for.

And she's Dennis price struggle for a little while but I'm sure take care -- -- eventually get their right but but they're different what -- we had to sell over them.

I think our cars and much more versatile we go to places now yeah -- frankly think streets along -- the -- -- Saint Petersburg talked Toronto.

You know that's something that we can do that NASCAR can do and are racing is just that much faster and it's very close its.

We need those fights metals NASCAR guys -- jumping out there yeah that's it would keep saying we need our guys like -- yeah.

My heart just picking a fight steer on Celebrity Apprentice -- what's your son originally going to be yes some yes he was supposed to be on -- And then unfortunately as their value would then and also we lost his grandfather and -- the same time.

And the next day after her race was taping now that dinner after race and I get the call -- market is not gonna do and -- -- in the -- doing my.

OK did you notice they didn't end until now I guess this show I thought I had seen it mean thankfully -- -- had friend that it was and I watch this season percent.

And so I had idealism into but you know I literally came out off the airplane right in their first task halfway through the first time your CEO.

From Donald trumps a CEO meg dreaded vs trump what's the turnout -- You know he's got a little bit more power roads I'm not is it is fine he's a big guy he's -- -- it's time and you know he's he's a great guy out of that we put him in the board room decent stuff all Paul busy got to respect that you know it -- it all the emotions out and sold as I well he see as a legacy as long as -- and -- family you guys have been.

Very successful for decades husband's side your father very residents appreciate and alright.