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The winner of the Indianapolis 500 is awarded a small replica of the Borg-Warner Trophy. The Indianapolis 500 (also called the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race) [a] [2] is an annual American open-wheel car race held on American Memorial Day weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS), in Speedway, Indiana. [3]
The 108th Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for May 26, 2024, on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval. Josef Newgarden won the 2023 race, but no one has won consecutive races since Helio ...
Co-winners (one driver starting a race but another driver finishing in the same winning entry): 2 Lora L. Corum / Joe Boyer , 1924 Floyd Davis / Mauri Rose , 1941
Foyt's roadster is the last front-engine machine to win the Indianapolis 500. 1965 : Scotland's Jim Clark leads 190 of 200 laps to become the first non-American winner since 1916 . His Lotus-Ford is the first rear-engine winning car, and the first to average more than 150 miles per hour for the entire distance (150.686), just three years after ...
Helio Castroneves celebrates winning the105th Indianapolis 500 on May 31, 2021, tying the record for most wins in Indy 500 history. (Grace Hollars / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
Parnelli Jones, the 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner, died Tuesday at Torrance Memorial Medical Center after a battle with Parkinson's disease, his son said. Jones was 90. At the time of his death ...
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.
Hunter-Reay, who finished 3rd the previous year, swept around Helio Castroneves in Turn 3 with two laps left, then went on to win by 0.06 seconds, the second-closest finish in 500 history behind ...