Column: Andrettis adjust as the family legacy winds down

FILE - Race driver Alexander Rossi waits for the start of practice for the IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, in this Friday, July 3, 2020, file photo. Alexander Rossi doesn't mince words about last season, when Andretti Autosport won just one race as an organization. "I just think we sucked globally," he said of the effort. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

FILE - In this June 7, 2013, photo, Michael Andretti, left, his father, Mario, center, and son, Marco, right, pose for a group photo following a news conference at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Marco Andretti made the decision at the start of this year to step away from full-time racing and essentially end three generations of the most famous family in motorsports competing at the highest level. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp, File)

FILE - Mario Andretti, left, his grandson Marco, center, and son Michael are shown during the Toyota Indy 300 practice session at Homestead-Miami speedway in Homestead, Fla., in this Friday, March 24, 2006, file photo. Marco Andretti made the decision at the start of this year to step away from full-time racing and essentially end three generations of the most famous family in motorsports competing at the highest level. (AP Photo/Paul Kizzle, File)

FILE - Marco Andretti poses during the front row photos session for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, in this Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, file photo. Marco Andretti made the decision at the start of this year to step away from full-time racing and essentially end three generations of the most famous family in motorsports competing at the highest level. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

FILE - In this April 2, 2015, file photo, car owner Michael Andretti speaks to a reporter during a news conference in Philadelphia. Alexander Rossi doesn't mince words about last season, when Andretti Autosport won just one race as an organization. "I just think we sucked globally," he said of the effort. Michael Andretti understands the team must be better and in an interview with The Associated Press insisted the turnaround has begun. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2020, file photo, Mario Andretti looks on before the final practice session for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Andretti feels the same pain as so many others these days. His wife died two years ago, long before the pandemic. And his beloved nephew lost a brutal battle with colon cancer. But then COVID-19 claimed his twin brother and one of the greatest racers of all time is not immune from the loneliness and depression sweeping the world. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

FILE - Marco Andretti, left, talks with Mario Andretti before IndyCar practice laps in Detroit, in this Friday, June 1, 2012, file photo. Marco Andretti made the decision at the start of this year to step away from full-time racing and essentially end three generations of the most famous family in motorsports competing at the highest level. (AP Photo/Dave Frechette, File)

FILE - Mario Andretti rides with his grandson, driver Marco Andretti, to the pits before practice for the IndyCar auto race on Belle Isle in Detroit, in this Friday, June 1, 2012, file photo. Marco Andretti made the decision at the start of this year to step away from full-time racing and essentially end three generations of the most famous family in motorsports competing at the highest level. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)