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In 1996, Andretti invested in a Toyota dealership in his home state of Pennsylvania.
Among his personal appearances, Andretti appeared as a contestant on season 5 of the reality TV series The Celebrity Apprentice, which debuted in February 2012. Andretti joined the show as a last-minute replacement for his son Marco, who dropped out when Marco's friend Dan Wheldon was killed hours before Apprentice filming was scheduled to begin. Andretti was fired in the fourth episode, after a presentation for Buick executives of the Buick Verano.
In March of 2012, Andretti Sports Marketing took over as promoter of the Milwaukee Mile IndyCar race,
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