At Chip Ganassi Racing, our passion extends beyond the thrill of the race. We’re dedicated to our community, both on and off the track, where excellence isn’t just a goal but a journey of continuous improvement. We race with purpose, knowing that every stride toward efficiency and improvement propels us forward in the forever race of a sustainable future.
With the help of our valuable partners, CGR is committed to advancing our ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) efforts throughout our organization and beyond.
CGR is a founding member of GOAL (Green Operations and Advanced Leadership) and a proud member of Green Sports Alliance.
Below are our team sustainability goals along with our Impact Reports.
In Our Community
We are dedicated to driving efficiency in our daily operations, and driving positive change in and surrounding our facilities.
Goals
Ultimately power Indianapolis Shop & Pittsburgh Office with renewable energy
Prioritize material reduction, recycling, reuse in the shop, and work towards zero waste
Continue to support local STEM education to generate the next generation of engineers, with a continued emphasis on reaching diverse communities and focus on a younger demographic
Continue to participate in projects focused on community and environmental impact in Indianapolis and Pittsburgh at least twice per year
On the Road
We recognize the global stage of motorsports as an opportunity to inspire change and uplift the communities where we race.
Goals
Decrease our organization’s Scope 3 emissions by increasing the use of low carbon transportation and logistics
Reduce plastic use at race events and ensure staff is educated on waste reduction infrastructure at each track
Every season, participate in or lead volunteer activities in communities where we race
Beyond the Finish Line
We pledge to lead the way in creating a more sustainable racing future, recognizing our responsibility goes beyond the finish line.
Goals
Pilot at least one nature-based, single-use plastic alternatives within supply chain and procurement where appropriate per year
Identify products used in our shops which could be manufactured using healthier materials
Evaluate baseline of local supplier spend in 2026, and set a public goal in 2027
Foundation
Release annual sustainability report starting in 2025.