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List of Indianapolis 500 winners

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List of Indianapolis 500 winners

The Indianapolis 500 (also called the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race) is an annual American open-wheel car race held on American Memorial Day weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS), in Speedway, Indiana. It was first held in 1911 after the track's owners had experimented with several other long-distance auto races over the previous two years. The race was not held in 1917 or 1918 and again from 1942 to 1945 because of war. It was administered by the American Automobile Association between 1911 and 1955, then by the United States Auto Club from 1956 to 1997, and finally by the Indy Racing League/IndyCar beginning in 1998. The event usually covers 200 laps over a total distance of 500 mi (800 km). Each winning racer and team is presented with a small replica of the Art Deco sterling silver Borg-Warner Trophy, a replica of the pace car, a large sum of money, and a championship ring as prizes for winning the race. In the 109 editions of the Indianapolis 500 that have occurred as of the 2025 event, 76 different drivers have won. A. J. Foyt, Al Unser, Rick Mears, and Hélio Castroneves share the record for the most victories with four each. 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. Juan Pablo Montoya holds the record for the longest period of time between two victories – 15 years between the 2000 and 2015 races. Castroneves holds the record for the longest span of wins. He won his first Indianapolis 500 in 2001 and his most recent (as of 2025) in 2021, a span of 20 years. It has been won by drivers from 12 different countries. A total of 55 American drivers have won 78 editions of the race, more than any other nationality. The winner of the first race was American racer Ray Harroun in 1911, and the most recent winner is Spaniard racer Álex Palou in 2025. Two editions of the Indianapolis 500, in 1924 and 1941, were won by two drivers sharing a car; relief drivers were used in the winning entries in 1911, 1912, 1923, and 1925, but they are not recognized as race winners. Team Penske has won the most races as a car entrant with 20 since their first in 1972.

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Winners of the Indianapolis 500 by year · By year
Laps
Laps
Year
Laps
Date
mi
Driver
km
Driver
Time
No.
mph
Team
km/h
1911
1911
Year
1911
Date
May 30
Driver
Ray Harroun (USA) (R)
Driver
32
No.
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Team
Marmon Wasp
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
6:42:08
Distance
74
1912
1912
Year
1912
Date
May 30
Driver
Joe Dawson (USA)
Driver
8
No.
National Motor Vehicle Company
Team
National
Make/Model
M
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
6:21:06
Distance
78
1913
1913
Year
1913
Date
May 30
Driver
Jules Goux (FRA) (R)
Driver
16
No.
Peugeot
Team
Peugeot L76
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
6:35:05
Distance
75
1914
1914
Year
1914
Date
May 30
Driver
René Thomas (FRA) (R)
Driver
16
No.
Louis Delâge Company
Team
Delage
Make/Model
P
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
6:03:45
Distance
82
1915
1915
Year
1915
Date
May 31
Driver
Ralph DePalma (USA)
Driver
2
No.
E. C. Patterson
Team
Mercedes
Make/Model
BF
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:33:55
Distance
89
1916
1916
Year
1916
Date
May 30
Driver
Dario Resta (GBR)†
Driver
17
No.
Peugeot Auto Racing
Team
Peugeot
Make/Model
BF
Tire
120
Distance
300
Distance
480
Distance
3:34:17
Distance
84
1917–1918
1917–1918
Year
1917–1918
Date
Not held as a result of World War I
1919
1919
Year
1919
Date
May 31
Driver
Howdy Wilcox (USA)
Driver
3
No.
Indianapolis Speedway Team
Team
Peugeot
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:40:32
Distance
88
1920
1920
Year
1920
Date
May 31
Driver
Gaston Chevrolet (USA)†
Driver
4
No.
William Small Company
Team
Frontenac
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:38:32
Distance
88
1921
1921
Year
1921
Date
May 30
Driver
Tommy Milton (USA)†
Driver
2
No.
Louis Chevrolet
Team
Frontenac
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:34:44
Distance
89
1922
1922
Year
1922
Date
May 30
Driver
Jimmy Murphy (USA)†
Driver
35
No.
Jimmy Murphy
Team
Duesenberg-Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:17:30
Distance
94
1923
1923
Year
1923
Date
May 30
Driver
Tommy Milton (USA)
Driver
1
No.
H. C. S. Motor Company
Team
Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:29:50
Distance
90
1924
1924
Year
1924
Date
May 30
Driver
Lora L. Corum (USA)
Driver
15
No.
Duesenberg
Team
Duesenberg
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:05:23
Distance
98
Joe Boyer (USA)
Joe Boyer (USA)
Year
Joe Boyer (USA)
1925
1925
Year
1925
Date
May 30
Driver
Pete DePaolo (USA)†
Driver
12
No.
Duesenberg
Team
Duesenberg
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:56:39
Distance
101
1926*
1926*
Year
1926*
Date
May 31
Driver
Frank Lockhart (USA) (R)
Driver
15
No.
Pete Kreis
Team
Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
160
Distance
400
Distance
640
Distance
4:10:14
Distance
95
1927
1927
Year
1927
Date
May 30
Driver
George Souders (USA) (R)
Driver
32
No.
William S. White
Team
Duesenberg
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:07:33
Distance
97
1928
1928
Year
1928
Date
May 30
Driver
Louis Meyer (USA)†
Driver
14
No.
Alden Sampson II
Team
Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:01:33
Distance
99
1929
1929
Year
1929
Date
May 30
Driver
Ray Keech (USA)
Driver
2
No.
M. A. Yagle
Team
Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:07:25
Distance
97
1930
1930
Year
1930
Date
May 30
Driver
Billy Arnold (USA)†
Driver
4
No.
Harry Hartz
Team
Summers-Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:58:39
Distance
100
1931
1931
Year
1931
Date
May 30
Driver
Louis Schneider (USA)†
Driver
23
No.
B. L. Schneider
Team
Stevens-Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
5:10:27
Distance
96
1932
1932
Year
1932
Date
May 30
Driver
Fred Frame (USA)
Driver
34
No.
Harry Hartz
Team
Wetteroth-Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:48:03
Distance
104
1933
1933
Year
1933
Date
May 30
Driver
Louis Meyer (USA)†
Driver
36
No.
Louis Meyer
Team
Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:48:00
Distance
104
1934
1934
Year
1934
Date
May 30
Driver
Bill Cummings (USA)†
Driver
7
No.
H. C. Henning
Team
Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:46:05
Distance
104
1935
1935
Year
1935
Date
May 30
Driver
Kelly Petillo (USA)†
Driver
5
No.
Kelly Petillo
Team
Wetteroth-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:42:22
Distance
106
1936
1936
Year
1936
Date
May 30
Driver
Louis Meyer (USA)
Driver
8
No.
Louis Meyer
Team
Stevens-Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:35:03
Distance
109
1937
1937
Year
1937
Date
May 31
Driver
Wilbur Shaw (USA)†
Driver
6
No.
Wilbur Shaw
Team
Shaw-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:24:07
Distance
113
1938
1938
Year
1938
Date
May 30
Driver
Floyd Roberts (USA)†
Driver
23
No.
Lou Moore
Team
Wetteroth-Miller
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:14:58
Distance
117
1939
1939
Year
1939
Date
May 30
Driver
Wilbur Shaw (USA)†
Driver
2
No.
Boyle Racing Headquarters
Team
Maserati 8CTF
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:20:47
Distance
115
1940
1940
Year
1940
Date
May 30
Driver
Wilbur Shaw (USA)
Driver
1
No.
Boyle Racing Headquarters
Team
Maserati 8CTF
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:22:31
Distance
114
1941
1941
Year
1941
Date
May 30
Driver
Floyd Davis (USA)
Driver
16
No.
Lou Moore
Team
Wetteroth-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:20:36
Distance
115
Mauri Rose (USA)
Mauri Rose (USA)
Year
Mauri Rose (USA)
1942–1945
1942–1945
Year
1942–1945
Date
Not held as a result of World War II
1946
1946
Year
1946
Date
May 30
Driver
George Robson (USA)
Driver
16
No.
Thorne Engineering
Team
Adams-Sparks
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:21:16
Distance
114
1947
1947
Year
1947
Date
May 30
Driver
Mauri Rose (USA)
Driver
27
No.
Lou Moore
Team
Diedt-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:17:52
Distance
116
1948
1948
Year
1948
Date
May 31
Driver
Mauri Rose (USA)
Driver
3
No.
Lou Moore
Team
Diedt-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:10:23
Distance
119
1949
1949
Year
1949
Date
May 30
Driver
Bill Holland (USA)
Driver
7
No.
Lou Moore
Team
Diedt-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
4:07:15
Distance
121
1950*
1950*
Year
1950*
Date
May 30
Driver
Johnnie Parsons (USA)
Driver
1
No.
Kurtis Kraft
Team
Kurtis-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
138
Distance
345
Distance
555
Distance
2:46:55
Distance
124
1951
1951
Year
1951
Date
May 30
Driver
Lee Wallard (USA)
Driver
99
No.
Murrell Belanger
Team
Kurtis-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:57:38
Distance
126
1952
1952
Year
1952
Date
May 30
Driver
Troy Ruttman (USA)
Driver
98
No.
J. C. Agajanian
Team
Kuzma-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:52:41
Distance
128
1953
1953
Year
1953
Date
May 30
Driver
Bill Vukovich (USA)
Driver
14
No.
Howard B. Keck
Team
Kurtis KK500A-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:53:01
Distance
128
1954
1954
Year
1954
Date
May 31
Driver
Bill Vukovich (USA)
Driver
14
No.
Howard B. Keck
Team
Kurtis KK500A-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:49:17
Distance
130
1955
1955
Year
1955
Date
May 30
Driver
Bob Sweikert (USA)†
Driver
6
No.
John Zink
Team
Kurtis KK500D-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:53:59
Distance
128
1956
1956
Year
1956
Date
May 30
Driver
Pat Flaherty (USA)
Driver
8
No.
John Zink
Team
Watson-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:53:28
Distance
128
1957
1957
Year
1957
Date
May 30
Driver
Sam Hanks (USA)
Driver
9
No.
George Salih
Team
Salih-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:41:14
Distance
135
1958
1958
Year
1958
Date
May 30
Driver
Jimmy Bryan (USA)
Driver
1
No.
George Salih
Team
Salih-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:44:13
Distance
133
1959
1959
Year
1959
Date
May 30
Driver
Rodger Ward (USA)†
Driver
5
No.
Leader Cards
Team
Watson-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:40:49
Distance
135
1960
1960
Year
1960
Date
May 30
Driver
Jim Rathmann (USA)
Driver
4
No.
Ken-Paul
Team
Watson-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:36:11
Distance
138
1961
1961
Year
1961
Date
May 30
Driver
A. J. Foyt (USA)†
Driver
1
No.
Bignotti-Bowes Racing
Team
Trevis-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:35:37
Distance
139
1962
1962
Year
1962
Date
May 30
Driver
Rodger Ward (USA)†
Driver
3
No.
Leader Cards
Team
Watson-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:33:50
Distance
140
1963
1963
Year
1963
Date
May 30
Driver
Parnelli Jones (USA)
Driver
98
No.
J. C. Agajanian
Team
Watson-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:29:35
Distance
143
1964
1964
Year
1964
Date
May 30
Driver
A. J. Foyt (USA)†
Driver
1
No.
Ansted-Thompson Racing
Team
Watson-Offenhauser
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:23:35
Distance
147
1965
1965
Year
1965
Date
May 31
Driver
Jim Clark (GBR)
Driver
82
No.
Team Lotus
Team
Lotus 38-Ford
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:19:05
Distance
150
1966
1966
Year
1966
Date
May 30
Driver
Graham Hill (GBR) (R)
Driver
24
No.
Mecom Racing Team
Team
Lola T90-Ford
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:27:52
Distance
144
1967
1967
Year
1967
Date
May 30–31
Driver
A. J. Foyt (USA)†
Driver
14
No.
Ansted-Thompson Racing
Team
Coyote-Ford
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:18:24
Distance
151
1968
1968
Year
1968
Date
May 30
Driver
Bobby Unser (USA)†
Driver
3
No.
Leader Cards
Team
Eagle 68-Offenhauser
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:16:13
Distance
152
1969
1969
Year
1969
Date
May 30
Driver
Mario Andretti (USA)†
Driver
2
No.
STP Corporation
Team
Brawner Hawk Mk III-Ford
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:11:14
Distance
156
1970
1970
Year
1970
Date
May 30
Driver
Al Unser (USA)†
Driver
2
No.
Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing
Team
Colt 70-Ford
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:12:37
Distance
155
1971
1971
Year
1971
Date
May 29
Driver
Al Unser (USA)
Driver
1
No.
Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing
Team
Colt 71-Ford
Make/Model
F
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:10:11
Distance
157
1972
1972
Year
1972
Date
May 27
Driver
Mark Donohue (USA)
Driver
66
No.
Roger Penske Enterprises
Team
McLaren M16B-Offenhauser
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:04:05
Distance
162
1973*
1973*
Year
1973*
Date
May 28–30
Driver
Gordon Johncock (USA)
Driver
20
No.
Patrick Racing Team
Team
Eagle 73-Offenhauser
Make/Model
G
Tire
133
Distance
333
Distance
536
Distance
2:05:26
Distance
159
1974
1974
Year
1974
Date
May 26
Driver
Johnny Rutherford (USA)
Driver
3
No.
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
Team
McLaren M16C/D-Offenhauser
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:09:10
Distance
158
1975*
1975*
Year
1975*
Date
May 25
Driver
Bobby Unser (USA)
Driver
48
No.
All American Racers
Team
Eagle 75-Offenhauser
Make/Model
G
Tire
174
Distance
435
Distance
700
Distance
2:54:55
Distance
149
1976*
1976*
Year
1976*
Date
May 30
Driver
Johnny Rutherford (USA)
Driver
2
No.
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing
Team
McLaren M16E-Offenhauser
Make/Model
G
Tire
102
Distance
255
Distance
410
Distance
1:42:52
Distance
148
1977
1977
Year
1977
Date
May 29
Driver
A. J. Foyt (USA)
Driver
14
No.
A. J. Foyt Enterprises
Team
Coyote-Foyt
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:05:57
Distance
161
1978
1978
Year
1978
Date
May 28
Driver
Al Unser (USA)
Driver
2
No.
Chaparral Racing
Team
Lola T500-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:05:54
Distance
161
1979
1979
Year
1979
Date
May 27
Driver
Rick Mears (USA)†
Driver
9
No.
Penske Racing
Team
Penske PC6-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:08:47
Distance
158
1980
1980
Year
1980
Date
May 25
Driver
Johnny Rutherford (USA)†
Driver
4
No.
Chaparral Racing
Team
Chaparral 2K-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:29:59
Distance
142
1981
1981
Year
1981
Date
May 24
Driver
Bobby Unser (USA)
Driver
3
No.
Penske Racing
Team
Penske PC9B-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:35:41
Distance
139
1982
1982
Year
1982
Date
May 30
Driver
Gordon Johncock (USA)
Driver
20
No.
Patrick Racing Team
Team
Wildcat Mk8B-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:05:09
Distance
162
1983
1983
Year
1983
Date
May 29
Driver
Tom Sneva (USA)
Driver
5
No.
Bignotti-Cotter
Team
March 83C-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:05:03
Distance
162
1984
1984
Year
1984
Date
May 27
Driver
Rick Mears (USA)
Driver
6
No.
Penske Cars
Team
March 84C-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:03:21
Distance
163
1985
1985
Year
1985
Date
May 26
Driver
Danny Sullivan (USA)
Driver
5
No.
Penske Cars
Team
March 85C-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:16:06
Distance
152
1986
1986
Year
1986
Date
May 31
Driver
Bobby Rahal (USA)†
Driver
3
No.
Truesports
Team
March 86C-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
2:55:43
Distance
170
1987
1987
Year
1987
Date
May 24
Driver
Al Unser (USA)
Driver
25
No.
Penske Racing
Team
March 86C-Cosworth
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:04:59
Distance
162
1988
1988
Year
1988
Date
May 29
Driver
Rick Mears (USA)
Driver
5
No.
Penske Racing
Team
Penske PC-17-Chevrolet
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
3:27:10
Distance
144
1989
1989
Year
1989
Date
May 28
Driver
Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA)†
Driver
20
No.
Patrick Racing
Team
Penske PC-18-Chevrolet
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
2:59:01
Distance
167
1990
1990
Year
1990
Date
May 27
Driver
Arie Luyendyk (NED)
Driver
30
No.
Doug Shierson Racing
Team
Lola T90/00-Chevrolet
Make/Model
G
Tire
200
Distance
500
Distance
800
Distance
2:41:18
Distance
185
Year
Date
Driver
No.
Team
Make/Model
Tire
Distance
Speed
Ref
Laps
mi
km
Time
mph
km/h
1911
May 30
Ray Harroun (USA) (R)
32
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Marmon Wasp
F
200
500
800
6:42:08
74
1912
May 30
Joe Dawson (USA)
8
National Motor Vehicle Company
National
M
200
500
800
6:21:06
78
1913
May 30
Jules Goux (FRA) (R)
16
Peugeot
Peugeot L76
F
200
500
800
6:35:05
75
1914
May 30
René Thomas (FRA) (R)
16
Louis Delâge Company
Delage
P
200
500
800
6:03:45
82
1915
May 31
Ralph DePalma (USA)
2
E. C. Patterson
Mercedes
BF
200
500
800
5:33:55
89
1916
May 30
Dario Resta (GBR)†
17
Peugeot Auto Racing
Peugeot
BF
120
300
480
3:34:17
84
1917–1918
Not held as a result of World War I
1919
May 31
Howdy Wilcox (USA)
3
Indianapolis Speedway Team
Peugeot
G
200
500
800
5:40:32
88
1920
May 31
Gaston Chevrolet (USA)†
4
William Small Company
Frontenac
F
200
500
800
5:38:32
88
1921
May 30
Tommy Milton (USA)†
2
Louis Chevrolet
Frontenac
F
200
500
800
5:34:44
89
1922
May 30
Jimmy Murphy (USA)†
35
Jimmy Murphy
Duesenberg-Miller
F
200
500
800
5:17:30
94
1923
May 30
Tommy Milton (USA)
1
H. C. S. Motor Company
Miller
F
200
500
800
5:29:50
90
1924
May 30
Lora L. Corum (USA)
15
Duesenberg
Duesenberg
F
200
500
800
5:05:23
98
Joe Boyer (USA)
1925
May 30
Pete DePaolo (USA)†
12
Duesenberg
Duesenberg
F
200
500
800
4:56:39
101
1926*
May 31
Frank Lockhart (USA) (R)
15
Pete Kreis
Miller
F
160
400
640
4:10:14
95
1927
May 30
George Souders (USA) (R)
32
William S. White
Duesenberg
F
200
500
800
5:07:33
97
1928
May 30
Louis Meyer (USA)†
14
Alden Sampson II
Miller
F
200
500
800
5:01:33
99
1929
May 30
Ray Keech (USA)
2
M. A. Yagle
Miller
F
200
500
800
5:07:25
97
1930
May 30
Billy Arnold (USA)†
4
Harry Hartz
Summers-Miller
F
200
500
800
4:58:39
100
1931
May 30
Louis Schneider (USA)†
23
B. L. Schneider
Stevens-Miller
F
200
500
800
5:10:27
96
1932
May 30
Fred Frame (USA)
34
Harry Hartz
Wetteroth-Miller
F
200
500
800
4:48:03
104
1933
May 30
Louis Meyer (USA)†
36
Louis Meyer
Miller
F
200
500
800
4:48:00
104
1934
May 30
Bill Cummings (USA)†
7
H. C. Henning
Miller
F
200
500
800
4:46:05
104
1935
May 30
Kelly Petillo (USA)†
5
Kelly Petillo
Wetteroth-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
4:42:22
106
1936
May 30
Louis Meyer (USA)
8
Louis Meyer
Stevens-Miller
F
200
500
800
4:35:03
109
1937
May 31
Wilbur Shaw (USA)†
6
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
4:24:07
113
1938
May 30
Floyd Roberts (USA)†
23
Lou Moore
Wetteroth-Miller
F
200
500
800
4:14:58
117
1939
May 30
Wilbur Shaw (USA)†
2
Boyle Racing Headquarters
Maserati 8CTF
F
200
500
800
4:20:47
115
1940
May 30
Wilbur Shaw (USA)
1
Boyle Racing Headquarters
Maserati 8CTF
F
200
500
800
4:22:31
114
1941
May 30
Floyd Davis (USA)
16
Lou Moore
Wetteroth-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
4:20:36
115
Mauri Rose (USA)
1942–1945
Not held as a result of World War II
1946
May 30
George Robson (USA)
16
Thorne Engineering
Adams-Sparks
F
200
500
800
4:21:16
114
1947
May 30
Mauri Rose (USA)
27
Lou Moore
Diedt-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
4:17:52
116
1948
May 31
Mauri Rose (USA)
3
Lou Moore
Diedt-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
4:10:23
119
1949
May 30
Bill Holland (USA)
7
Lou Moore
Diedt-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
4:07:15
121
1950*
May 30
Johnnie Parsons (USA)
1
Kurtis Kraft
Kurtis-Offenhauser
F
138
345
555
2:46:55
124
1951
May 30
Lee Wallard (USA)
99
Murrell Belanger
Kurtis-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:57:38
126
1952
May 30
Troy Ruttman (USA)
98
J. C. Agajanian
Kuzma-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:52:41
128
1953
May 30
Bill Vukovich (USA)
14
Howard B. Keck
Kurtis KK500A-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:53:01
128
1954
May 31
Bill Vukovich (USA)
14
Howard B. Keck
Kurtis KK500A-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:49:17
130
1955
May 30
Bob Sweikert (USA)†
6
John Zink
Kurtis KK500D-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:53:59
128
1956
May 30
Pat Flaherty (USA)
8
John Zink
Watson-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:53:28
128
1957
May 30
Sam Hanks (USA)
9
George Salih
Salih-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:41:14
135
1958
May 30
Jimmy Bryan (USA)
1
George Salih
Salih-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:44:13
133
1959
May 30
Rodger Ward (USA)†
5
Leader Cards
Watson-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:40:49
135
1960
May 30
Jim Rathmann (USA)
4
Ken-Paul
Watson-Offenhauser
F
200
500
800
3:36:11
138
Multiple victories by driver · By driver
A. J. Foyt
A. J. Foyt
Driver
A. J. Foyt
Wins
4
Years
1961, 1964, 1967, 1977
Al Unser
Al Unser
Driver
Al Unser
Wins
1970, 1971, 1978, 1987
Rick Mears
Rick Mears
Driver
Rick Mears
Wins
1979, 1984, 1988, 1991
Hélio Castroneves
Hélio Castroneves
Driver
Hélio Castroneves
Wins
2001, 2002, 2009, 2021
Louis Meyer
Louis Meyer
Driver
Louis Meyer
Wins
3
Years
1928, 1933, 1936
Wilbur Shaw
Wilbur Shaw
Driver
Wilbur Shaw
Wins
1937, 1939, 1940
Mauri Rose
Mauri Rose
Driver
Mauri Rose
Wins
1941, 1947, 1948
Johnny Rutherford
Johnny Rutherford
Driver
Johnny Rutherford
Wins
1974, 1976, 1980
Bobby Unser
Bobby Unser
Driver
Bobby Unser
Wins
1968, 1975, 1981
Dario Franchitti
Dario Franchitti
Driver
Dario Franchitti
Wins
2007, 2010, 2012
Tommy Milton
Tommy Milton
Driver
Tommy Milton
Wins
2
Years
1921, 1923
Bill Vukovich
Bill Vukovich
Driver
Bill Vukovich
Wins
1953, 1954
Rodger Ward
Rodger Ward
Driver
Rodger Ward
Wins
1959, 1962
Gordon Johncock
Gordon Johncock
Driver
Gordon Johncock
Wins
1973, 1982
Emerson Fittipaldi
Emerson Fittipaldi
Driver
Emerson Fittipaldi
Wins
1989, 1993
Al Unser Jr.
Al Unser Jr.
Driver
Al Unser Jr.
Wins
1992, 1994
Arie Luyendyk
Arie Luyendyk
Driver
Arie Luyendyk
Wins
1990, 1997
Dan Wheldon
Dan Wheldon
Driver
Dan Wheldon
Wins
2005, 2011
Juan Pablo Montoya
Juan Pablo Montoya
Driver
Juan Pablo Montoya
Wins
2000, 2015
Takuma Sato
Takuma Sato
Driver
Takuma Sato
Wins
2017, 2020
Josef Newgarden
Josef Newgarden
Driver
Josef Newgarden
Wins
2023, 2024
Driver
Wins
Years
A. J. Foyt
4
1961, 1964, 1967, 1977
Al Unser
1970, 1971, 1978, 1987
Rick Mears
1979, 1984, 1988, 1991
Hélio Castroneves
2001, 2002, 2009, 2021
Louis Meyer
3
1928, 1933, 1936
Wilbur Shaw
1937, 1939, 1940
Mauri Rose
1941, 1947, 1948
Johnny Rutherford
1974, 1976, 1980
Bobby Unser
1968, 1975, 1981
Dario Franchitti
2007, 2010, 2012
Tommy Milton
2
1921, 1923
Bill Vukovich
1953, 1954
Rodger Ward
1959, 1962
Gordon Johncock
1973, 1982
Emerson Fittipaldi
1989, 1993
Al Unser Jr.
1992, 1994
Arie Luyendyk
1990, 1997
Dan Wheldon
2005, 2011
Juan Pablo Montoya
2000, 2015
Takuma Sato
2017, 2020
Josef Newgarden
2023, 2024
List of races won, by nationality of driver · By driver nationality
1
1
Rank
1
License
United States
Wins
78
Drivers
55
2
2
Rank
2
License
United Kingdom
Wins
8
Drivers
5
Brazil
Brazil
Rank
Brazil
License
8
Wins
4
4
4
Rank
4
License
France
Wins
3
Drivers
3
5
5
Rank
5
License
Sweden
Wins
2
Drivers
2
Colombia
Colombia
Rank
Colombia
License
2
Wins
1
Japan
Japan
Rank
Japan
License
2
Wins
1
Netherlands
Netherlands
Rank
Netherlands
License
2
Wins
1
9
9
Rank
9
License
Australia
Wins
1
Drivers
1
Canada
Canada
Rank
Canada
License
1
Wins
1
New Zealand
New Zealand
Rank
New Zealand
License
1
Wins
1
Spain
Spain
Rank
Spain
License
1
Wins
1
Rank
License
Wins
Drivers
1
United States
78
55
2
United Kingdom
8
5
Brazil
8
4
4
France
3
3
5
Sweden
2
2
Colombia
2
1
Japan
2
1
Netherlands
2
1
9
Australia
1
1
Canada
1
1
New Zealand
1
1
Spain
1
1

References

  1. It was called the International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race in 1911, the Liberty Sweepstakes in 1919, and the Internationa
  2. Since 1987, the original trophy has had a sterling silver egg-shaped bas-relief sculpture of the winning driver's face a
  3. Victories for Team Penske are also listed under three other entrants: Roger Penske Enterprises, Penske Cars, and Penske
  4. Relief drivers for Harroun (1911), Dawson (1912), Milton (1923), and DePaolo (1925) included Cyrus Patschke, Don Herr, H
  5. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Indiana, the 2020 race was moved from May 24 to August 23.
  6. All chassis have been provided by Dallara since 2009.
  7. Built by Ilmor
  8. All tires have been provided by Firestone since 2000.
  9. "IMS Hall of Fame Inductees"
    https://imsmuseum.org/archives/hall-of-fame-inductees/
  10. Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
    https://web.archive.org/web/20220526022736/https://indyencyclopedia.org/indianapolis-500-mile-race/
  11. Encyclopædia Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/sports/Indianapolis-500
  12. "Track Talk: The Greatest Spectacle in Racing"
    https://www.indycar.com/news/2020/01/01-27-track-talk-indy-500
  13. "2011 – 100th Anniversary Indianapolis 500 Official Media Guide"
    https://doctorindy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2011-Indy-500-Media-Guide.pdf
  14. "Double Vision: Takuma Sato's second face for the Borg-Warner Trophy"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20201031024715/https://motorsports.nbcsports.com/2020/10/18/takuma-sato-borg-warner-trophy-indy-500/
  15. "How did the Indy 500's Borg-Warner Trophy become an icon?"
    https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/indy-500-trophy-borg-warner/6515718/?nrt=86
  16. "1953 Ford Sunliner Pace Car"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210419124244/https://www.thehenryford.org/explore/blog/1953-ford-sunliner-pace-car/
  17. "Indianapolis 500 Winning Drivers: Total Purse & Winner's Share"
    https://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/events/indy500/history/historical-stats/driver-stats/race-winners/purse-winners-share
  18. Indianapolis Monthly
    https://www.indianapolismonthly.com/arts-and-culture/sports/dan-wheldons-widow-receives-his-winners-ring
  19. Guinness World Records
    https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-indianapolis-500-wins
  20. Sporting News
    https://www.sportingnews.com/us/athletics/news/indy-500-winners-list-records-most-wins/qbfg113aik2v1nt487z36h3un
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