Freddy Niblack is the first openly gay driver in the IndyCar Series, but that's not all that defines him. As is the case for so many athletes, homosexual or not, he is also a person looking to accomplish a dream – a dream he's had since his childhood days spent carving a race tra...
In 1936, Indy legend Louis Meyer became the first driver ever to win the Indianapolis 500 three times. He won the race in 1928, 1933,… Posted onJune 26, 2021 Indianapolis 500 All-Time Mileage Leaders Indianapolis 500 – All-Time Mileage Leaders The list of drivers who have completed the...
Indy 500 website This site is devoted to the great American automobiles chosen each year to lead the pack at the Indianapolis 500. Known as "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing", the Indy 500 is about much more than which driver will take the checkered flag. It also gives auto makers the ...
The 1970 cars did not race again over the summer but AAR extensively tested their pair of cars and arrived at Ontario for the 500-mile race in September having made radical changes to the aerodynamics. Gurney qualified second but retired while Swede Savage drove a second car with the Gurney ...
crew. sponsorship and a car are said to be lined up, and the group's first race will be the 100th running of the indy 500, on may 29, 2016. both women bring significant experience to the table. legge, a 34-year-old british driver, will be in the car. she has started the 500 ...
A driver must digest multiple layers of information while maintaining their focus on driving in the present, whether a crew chief is shouting orders over the radio or a co-driver is charting the path ahead. In a racing game, the driver might be evaluating the vehicle’s wear and tear, ...
The Cobra boss reminds the driver that this is no mere Mustang (left); an optional automatic transmission arrived in the Shelby’s second year, 1966 The swansong was the 1969 Shelby GT500 Cobra Jet. Only 245 GT500 convertibles were built in 1969 – some cars were reg...
In 2004, President Bush signed a law barring states from putting Social Security numbers on new or renewed driver’s licenses, identification cards, or vehicle registrations. The law took effect in December 2005. Indiana has since stopped that practice in favor of an Operator License Number (OL...