TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: TROY RUTTMAN

1949
INDY 500 Result: Started 18th Finished 12th 49 laps down
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 10/30 Sacramento

1950
INDY 500 Result: Started 24th Finished 15th 8 laps down
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 8/12 Williams Grove

1951
INDY 500 Result: Started 6th Finished 23rd dropped out after 78 laps
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 7/29 Williams Grove

1952
INDY 500 Result: Started 7th and was the WINNER
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 7/4 Raleigh
3rd 7/27 Williams Grove

1953
INDY 500 Result: Withdrew because he was injured in a practice crash

1954
INDY 500 Result: Started 11th Finished 4th

1955
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify

1956
INDY 500 Result: Started 11th Finished 31st crashed out after 22 laps
Best Finish of the Season:
20th 6/10 Milwaukee

1957
INDY 500 Result: Started 3rd Finished 31st dropped out after 13 laps
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 6/29 Monza Italy Race 2
WON 6/29 Monza Italy Race 3

1958
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify
Best Finish of the Season:
4th 6/28 Monza Italy Race 2

1960
INDY 500 Result: Started 6th Finished 20th dropped out with 66 laps to go

1961
INDY 500 Result: Started 22nd Finished 20th dropped out with 95 laps to go
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 4/9 Trenton

1962
INDY 500 Result: Started 30th Finished 18th dropped out with 60 laps to go
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 9/8 Syracuse

1963
INDY 500 Result: Started 33rd Finished 12th
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 9/22 Trenton

1964
INDY 500 Result: Started 18th Finished 18th crashed out after 99 laps
Best Finish of the Season:
4th 6/7 Milwaukee and 8/23 Milwaukee

TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: JUAN MONTOYA

1999
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 4/18 Long Beach
WON 5/2 Nazareth
WON 5/15 Rio de Janiero Brazil
2nd 6/20 Portland
WON 6/27 Cleveland
2nd 7/25 Michigan 500
WON 8/15 Mid-Ohio
WON 8/22 Chicago
WON 9/5 Vancouver

2000
INDY 500 Result: Started 2nd and was the WINNER
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 6/5 Milwaukee
WON 7/23 Michigan 500
WON 9/17 Gateway
2nd 10/1 Houston Downtown Circuit

2014
INDY 500 Result: Started 10th Finished 5th
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 6/7 Texas
2nd 6/28 Houston Race 1
WON 7/6 Pocono 500
2nd 8/17 Milwaukee

2015
INDY 500 Result: Started 15th and was the WINNER
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 3/29 St. Petersburg
3rd 4/19 Long Beach
3rd 5/9 Indianapolis GP
3rd 8/23 Pocono 500

2016
INDY 500 Result: Started 17th Finished 33rd crashed out after 63 laps
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 3/13 St. Petersburg
3rd 6/4 Detroit Race 1
3rd 9/18 Sonoma

2017
INDY 500 Result: Started 18th Finished 6th

TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: SCOTT DIXON

2001
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 5/6 Nazareth
3rd 6/3 Milwaukee

2002
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 9/1 Denver

2003
INDY 500 Result: Started 4th Finished 17th crashed out with 9 laps to go
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 3/2 Homestead
WON 6/15 Pikes Peak
WON 6/28 Richmond
2nd 7/19 Nashville
2nd 8/17 Kentucky
2nd 9/7 Chicagoland
2nd 9/21 California
2nd 10/12 Texas

2004
INDY 500 Result: Started 13th Finished 8th
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 3/21 Phoenix

2005
INDY 500 Result: Started 13th Finished 24th crashed out with 87 laps to go
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 9/25 Watkins Glen

2006
INDY 500 Result: Started 4th Finished 6th
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 4/2 St. Petersburg
WON 6/4 Watkins Glen
2nd 6/10 Texas
WON 7/15 Nashville
2nd 8/13 Kentucky
2nd 9/10 Chicagoland

2007
INDY 500 Result: Started 4th Finished 2nd
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 3/24 Homestead
2nd 4/1 St. Petersburg
2nd 6/30 Richmond
WON 7/8 Watkins Glen
WON 7/14 Nashville
WON 7/22 Mid-Ohio
2nd 8/11 Kentucky
WON 8/26 Sonoma
2nd 9/9 Chicagoland

2008
INDY 500 Result: Started on the POLE and was the WINNER
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 3/29 Homestead
3rd 4/19 Japan
3rd 4/27 Kansas
2nd 6/1 Milwaukee
WON 6/7 Texas
3rd 6/28 Richmond
WON 7/12 Nashville
3rd 7/20 Mid-Ohio
WON 7/26 Edmonton
WON 8/9 Kentucky
2nd 9/7 Chicagoland
2nd 10/26 Australia

2009
INDY 500 Result: Started 5th Finished 6th
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 4/26 Kansas
WON 5/31 Milwaukee
3rd 6/6 Texas
WON 6/27 Richmond
3rd 7/5 Watkins Glen
3rd 7/26 Edmonton
WON 8/9 Mid-Ohio
2nd 8/29 Chicagoland
WON 9/19 Japan
3rd 10/10 Homestead

2010
INDY 500 Result: Started 6th Finished 5th
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 4/11 Barber
WON 5/1 Kansas
WON 7/25 Edmonton
2nd 8/22 Sonoma
WON 10/2 Homestead

2011
INDY 500 Result: Started 2nd Finished 5th
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 4/10 Barber
2nd 6/11 Texas Both Races
3rd 6/25 Iowa
2nd 7/10 Toronto
WON 8/7 Mid-Ohio
3rd 8/14 New Hampshire
WON 9/18 Japan Road Course
3rd 10/2 Kentucky

2012
INDY 500 Result: Started 15th Finished 2nd
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 3/25 St. Petersburg
2nd 4/1 Barber
WON 6/3 Detroit
WON 8/5 Mid-Ohio
3rd 9/15 California

2013
INDY 500 Result: Started 16th Finished 14th
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 4/7 Barber
WON 7/7 Pocono
WON 7/13 Toronto race 1
WON 7/14 Toronto race 2
WON 10/5 Houston race 1
2nd 10/6 Houston race 2

2014
INDY 500 Result: Started 11th Finished 29th crashed out with 33 laps to go
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 4/27 Barber
WON 8/3 Mid-Ohio
WON 8/24 Sonoma
2nd 8/30 California

2015
INDY 500 Result: Started on the POLE: and Finished 4th
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 4/19 Long Beach
3rd 4/26 Barber
WON 6/6 Texas
WON 8/30 Sonoma

2016
INDY 500 Result: Started 13th Finished 8th
Top 3 Finishes:
WON 4/2 Phoenix
2nd 4/17 Long Beach
3rd 7/10 Iowa
WON 9/4 Watkins Glen

2017
INDY 500 Result: Started on the POLE and Finished 32nd crashed out after 52 laps 



 

TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: PIPPA MANN

2011
INDY 500 Result: Started 31st Finished 20th 2 laps down

2013
INDY 500 Result: Started 30th Finished 20th dropped out after 46 laps
Best Finish of the Season:
15th 7/7 Pocono

2014
INDY 500 Result: Started 22nd Finished 24th 7 laps down

2015
INDY 500 Result: Started 25th Finished 22nd 3 laps down
Best Finish of the Season:
13th 6/27 California and 8/23 Pocono

2016
INDY 500 Result: Started 25th Finished 18th 1 lap down
Best Finish of the Season: 17th 8/22 Pocono

2017
INDY 500 Result: Started 28th Finished 17th 1 lap down

TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: MARK DISMORE

1989
Best Finish of the Season:
24th 9/3 Mid-Ohio

1991
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify because he had a very bad crash in practice
Best Finish of the Season:
15th 4/21 Phoenix

1992
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify

1996
INDY 500 Result: Started 14th Finished 19th dropped out with 71 laps to go
Best Finish of the Season:
17th 9/15 Las Vegas

1997
INDY 500 Result: Started 25th Finished 28th crashed out on lap 24
Best Finish of the Season:
5th 10/11 Las Vegas

1998
INDY 500 Result: Started 12th Finished 27th crashed out on lap 48
Best Finish of the Season:
5th 1/24 Orlando

1999
INDY 500 Result: Started 5th Finished 16th crashed out with 32 laps to go
Top 3 Finishes:
3rd 8/29 Pikes Peak
WON 10/17 Texas

2000
INDY 500 Result: Started 11th Finished 11th 2 laps down
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 4/22 Las Vegas

2001
INDY 500 Result: Started 4th Finished 16th 5 laps down
Top 3 Finishes:
2nd 8/26 Gateway

2002
INDY 500 Result: Started 33rd Finished 32nd dropped out after 58 laps
Best Finish of the Season:
11th 6/16 Pikes Peak and 6/29 Richmond

TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: BUDDY LAZIER

1989
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify because he wrecked in practice

1990
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify
Best Finish of the Season:
12th 9/2 Vancouver

1991
INDY 500 Result: Started 23rd Finished 33rd crashed out after 1 lap
Best Finish of the Season:
9th 8/25 Denver Downtown Circuit

1992
INDY 500 Result: Started 24th Finished 14th dropped out with 61 laps to go
Best Finish of the Season:
7th 8/2 Michigan 500

1993
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify
Best Finish of the Season:
14th 8/15 Road America

1994
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify
Best Finish of the Season:
13th 4/10 Phoenix

1995
INDY 500 Result: Started 23rd Finished 27th dropped out after 45 laps
Best Finish of the Season:
14th 7/30 Michigan 500

1996
INDY 500 Result: Started 5th and was the WINNER

1997
INDY 500 Result: Started 10th Finished 4th
Top 5 Finishes:
5th 1/25 Orlando
WON 7/26 Charlotte

1998
INDY 500 Result: Started 11th Finished 2nd
Top 5 Finishes:
2nd 7/19 Dover
3rd 10/11 Las Vegas

1999
INDY 500 Result: Started 22nd Finished 7th 2 laps down
Top 5 Finishes:
5th 6/27 Pikes Peak
2nd 8/1 Dover
4th 8/29 Pikes Peak

2000
INDY 500 Result: Started 16th Finished 2nd
Top 5 Finishes:
2nd 1/24 Orlando
WON 3/19 Phoenix
2nd 7/15 Atlanta
WON 8/27 Kentucky
4th 10/15 Texas

2001
INDY 500 Result: Started 10th Finished 18th 8 laps down
Top 5 Finishes:
3rd 3/18 Phoenix
4th 6/9 Texas
WON 6/17 Pikes Peak
WON 6/30 Richmond
5th 7/8 Kansas
WON 7/21 Nashville
WON 8/12 Kentucky

2002
INDY 500 Result: Started 20th Finished 15th crashed out with 2 laps to go
Top 5 Finishes:
3rd 8/11 Kentucky
3rd 9/8 Chicagoland

2003
INDY 500 Result: Started 21st Finished 21st dropped out with 29 laps to go
Best Finish of the Season:
10th 6/15 Pikes Peak

2004
INDY 500 Result: Started 28th Finished 23rd dropped out with 16 laps to go

2005
INDY 500 Result: Started 9th Finished 5th

2006
INDY 500 Result: Started 25th Finished 12th 1 lap down

2007
INDY 500 Result: Started 22nd Finished 19th 2 laps down

2008
INDY 500 Result: Started 32nd Finished 17th 5 laps down

2009
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify

2013
INDY 500 Result: Started 32nd Finished 31st dropped out after 44 laps

2014
INDY 500 Result: Started 33rd Finished 32nd dropped out after 87 laps

2015
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify

2016
INDY 500 Result: Started 32nd Finished 30th dropped out after 100 laps

2017
INDY 500 Result: Started 30th Finished 29th crashed out with 82 laps to go

HERE ARE THE TRACK STATS FOR THE BRICKYARD 400 NASCAR RACE AT THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY.

Wins by Team Owner:
Rick Hendrick 9
Joe Gibbs 5
Richard Childress 3
Robert Yates 2
Ricky Rudd 1
Ray Evernham 1
Chip Ganassi 1
Tony Stewart 1

Wins by Driver: 
Jeff Gordon 1994, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2014
Jimmie Johnson 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012
Dale Jarrett 1996, 1999
Tony Stewart 2005, 2007
Kyle Busch 2015, 2016
Dale Earnhardt 1995
Ricky Rudd 1997
Bobby Labonte 2000
Bill Elliott 2002
Kevin Harvick 2003
Jamie McMurray 2010
Paul Menard 2011
Ryan Newman 2013

Races won from the Pole:
Kevin Harvick 2003
Jimmie Johnson 2008
Ryan Newman 2013
Kyle Busch 2016

Farthest back a winner started:
27th Jeff Gordon in 2001

Record for most Cautions in a race:
13 in 2004

Record for Fewest Cautions in a race:
1 in 1995

Record for Most Caution laps:
52 laps in 2008

Record for Fewest Caution laps:
4 in 1995

Record for Most Lead Changes:
26 in 2008 (THAT'S RIGHT 2008)

Record for Fewest Lead Changes:
4 in 2016

Race Record:
155.912 mph in 2000

Slowest average speed:
115.037 mph in 2004

All Time Lap Leaders:

Driver	Led
Jeff Gordon	528
Jimmie Johnson	302
Tony Stewart	227
Kyle Busch	210
Juan Pablo Montoya	203
Dale Jarrett	186
Kevin Harvick	181
Kasey Kahne	158
Bill Elliott	157
Rusty Wallace	148
Jeff Burton	123
Ernie Irvan	114
Brad Keselowski	76
Elliott Sadler	76
Denny Hamlin	75
Johnny Benson, Jr.	72
Mark Martin	67
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	61
Ryan Newman	59
Joey Logano	55
Greg Biffle	53
Jamie McMurray	48
Sterling Marlin	42
Matt Kenseth	39
Steve Park	39
Dale Earnhardt	37
Ricky Rudd	33
Bobby Labonte	31
Carl Edwards	26
Geoffrey Bodine	24
Paul Menard	22
Jimmy Spencer	20
Brian Vickers	19
Reed Sorenson	16
Wally Dallenbach, Jr	14
Terry Labonte	13
Casey Mears	13
Jerry Nadeau	11
Brett Bodine	10
Mike Skinner	9
John Andretti	7
Robby Gordon	7
Lake Speed	7
Clint Bowyer	6
David Ragan	6
Kyle Larson	5
Ken Schrader	5
A.J. Allmendinger	4
Landon Cassill	4
Greg Sacks	4
Kurt Busch	3
Travis Kvapil	3
Joe Nemechek	3
Martin Truex, Jr.	3
Dave Blaney	2
Rick Mast	2
Ted Musgrave	2
Kyle Petty	2
Robert Pressley	2
Kenny Wallace	2
Michael Annett	1
Todd Bodine	1
Stacy Compton	1
Kevin Conway	1
Derrike Cope	1
Ricky Craven	1
Austin Dillon	1
Harry Gant	1
David Gilliland	1
Jeff Green	1
Bobby Hamilton	1
Bobby Hillin, Jr.	1
Dave Marcis	1
Jeremy Mayfield	1
Michael McDowell	1
Scott Riggs	1
Regan Smith	1
Michael Waltrip	1
Scott Wimmer	1