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The "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" is scheduled to take place Sunday with the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500. Storylines abound as former NASCAR champion — and current points leader ...
Takuma Sato took the checkered flag at the 104th Indianapolis 500 this year. It’s the second time Sato has won The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, but this time he did it without a single fan in ...
The win gave team owner Roger Penske 20 victories in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Josef Newgarden crosses the finish line to win the Indianapolis 500 Sunday. - AJ Mast/AP
The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, [1][2] and commonly shortened to Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis. The event is traditionally held over Memorial Day weekend, usually the last weekend of May.
18. Josef Nicolai Newgarden[2] (born Joseph Edgar Newgarden, December 22, 1990) [3][4] is an American racing driver who races the No. 2 Team Penske Dallara / Chevrolet in the IndyCar Series. [5] He was the 2011 Indy Lights champion, and 2017 and 2019 IndyCar Series Champion. He won the 2023 and 2024 Indianapolis 500, and the 2024 24 Hours of ...
A. J. Foyt, Al Unser, Rick Mears, and Hélio Castroneves share the record for the most victories with four each. [ 11 ] Troy Ruttman and Unser are the youngest and oldest Indianapolis 500 winners, winning at the ages of 22 years and 80 days in 1952 and 47 years and 360 days in 1987, respectively. [ 12 ] Juan Pablo Montoya holds the record for ...
Josef Newgarden, the 2017 and 2019 IndyCar Series Champion, now has his first-ever Indianapolis 500 win. The 107th edition of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" boasted a plenty of formidable ...
Contents. Indianapolis 500 traditions. Jim Nabors performed " Back Home Again in Indiana " before the start of the race nearly every year from 1972 to 2014. 2011 Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon celebrating with a bottle of milk in victory lane. Due to the longevity of the Indianapolis 500, numerous traditions surrounding the race have ...