How a Wisconsin race team owner boosted Indy 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist’s career

The path that led Felix Rosenqvist from Sweden to the Indianapolis 500 victory lane took a turn in Wisconsin a decade ago.

Rosenqvist was at a crossroads in Europe when his manager connected with Brian Belardi and the Indy Lights team owner from Mequon set up the youngster with his first American racing opportunity.

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“I knew how talented he was because I watched his races, in particular in Macau, where he was just dominant on street circuits,” said Belardi, still beaming two days after Rosenqvist’s dramatic win May 24 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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