The 48-year-old native of Tokyo, Japan will once again compete in the 109 th Running of the 500 for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, for whom Sato won the 2020 Indy 500 (Sato also won the 500 in 2017 ...

The American driver, who won the Indy 500 four times in his career, took consecutive checkered flags in 1970 and 1971. Bill Vukovich is another name on this prestigious list. The American racer ...

On Sunday May 29, 1977 the 61st running of the Indy ... 500 and the first place prize of $259,791. He led for 46 laps, Al Unser for 17, Tom Sneva for 3, George Snider for 2, Bobby Unser for 2 and ...

American drivers Lee Wallard (50 per cent) and Bill Vukovich (40 per cent) never competed in a Grand Prix in Europe, but triumphed at the Indy 500 when it was on the Formula 1 calendar between ...

However, the most consequential fatality occurred during the 1955 running of the Indianapolis 500. Bill Vukovich, already considered one of the event’s greatest drivers, had built a legendary ...

Bill Vukovic (died 1955), the former Formula 1 and IndyCar driver, is the next name who managed to win back-to-back Indy 500 events. His first triumph came in 1953 when he led 195 laps and also ...

Indy 500 princess Kylie Heagy stood in front of a group of Lewis Cass fourth-graders, asking them history questions about the world’s greatest spectacle in racing. “Do you know who won the ...

RACER’s first look at the entry list for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 has identified 18 Chevy-powered entries, ...