Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911, with an average speed of 74.602 miles per hour. In 1987, Al Unser won at 47 years, 360 days old. In 1952, Troy Ruttman won at 22 years ...

With a history that goes back more than 100 years, the Indy 500 has no shortage of interesting and weird facts.

The Indianapolis 500 is always challenging to win, but it could be harder with several past winners in the 2025 field.

09, '21), Rick Mears (1979, '84, '88, '91), Al Unser (1970, '71, '78, '87) and A.J. Foyt (1961, '64, '67, '77) share the record with four Indy 500 wins each. Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis 500 ...

71, '78, '87) and A.J. Foyt (1961, '64, '67, '77) share the record with four Indy 500 wins each. Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911, with an average speed of 74.602 miles per hour.

But of course, the Indy 500 is more than just a 200-lap race around a 2.5-mile oval track. This race is steeped in rich tradition and history. Since its inaugural race in 1911, the Indianapolis ...

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The first running of the Indy 500 took place on May 30, 1911, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, USA. Known as The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, this 500-mile race became one of the ...

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