Roger Penske may want to get a room at the White House. President Trump has announced plans to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Penske, who has already been feted at the White House twice this year as the owner of the 2019 Indy 500 and 2018 NASCAR championship teams. He's a great gentleman," Trump said at the White House on Thursday. Driver Simon Pagenaud won Penske his 18th Indy 500 in May while Joey Logano delivered “The Captain” his second NASCAR Cup series title last year. FOLLOW FOX NEWS AUTOS ON FACEBOOK FOR MOREPenske will become the second person involved in auto racing to receive the medal after Richard Petty in 1992.

Source: Fox News June 20, 2019 19:45 UTC