TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: PAT BEDARD

1981
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify

1982
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify
Best Finish of the Season:
14th 5/1 Atlanta

1983
INDY 500 Result: Started 17th Finished 30th crashed out after 25 laps
Best Finish of the Season:
17th 8/14 Pocono 500

1984
INDY 500 Result: Started 19th Finished 30th crashed out after 55 laps

INDYCAR AT MID-OHIO TRACK STATS:

Wins by Team:
Chip Ganassi 10
Team Penske 8
Team Forsythe 3
Newman Haas 3Truesports 2
Pat Patrick 2
Jim Hall 1
Vince Granatelli 1
Porsche Motorsports 1
Team Rahal 1

Wins by Driver:
Scott Dixon 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014
Emerson Fittipaldi 1988, 1992, 1993
Teo Fabi 1983, 1989
Bobby Rahal 1985, 1986
Michael Andretti 1990, 1991
Al Unser Jr. 1994, 1995
Alex Zanardi 1996, 1997
Helio Castroneves 2000, 2001 
Johnny Rutherford 1980
Mario Andretti 1984
Roberto Guerrero 1987
Adrian Fernandez 1998
Juan Montoya 1999
Patrick Carpentier 2002
Paul Tracy 2003
Ryan Briscoe 2008
Dario Franchitti 2010
Charlie Kimball 2013
Graham Rahal 2015
Simon Pagenaud 2016

Races won from the Pole:
Mario Andretti 1984
Bobby Rahal 1985
Roberto Guerrero 1987
Teo Fabi 1989
Michael Andretti 1990
Michael Andretti 1991
Al Unser Jr. 1994
Alex Zanardi 1996
Patrick Carpentier 2002
Paul Tracy 2003
Scott Dixon 2011
Simon Pagenaud 2016

Farthest back a Winner started: 
22nd Scott Dixon in 2014

Record for Most Cautions:
5 in 2008 and 2010

Record for Fewest Cautions:
0 in 1983, 1984, 1985, 2012, 2013

Record for Most Caution Laps:
19 in 2008

Race Record:
117.825 mph set by Charlie Kimball in 2013

Slowest Average Speed:
85.751 mph set by Michael Andretti in 1990

Record for most Lead Changes:
8 in 1988 and 2007

Record for fewest Lead Changes:
1 in 1985 and 2000

All Time Lap Leaders:

Driver	Led
Michael Andretti	246
Scott Dixon	223
Bobby Rahal	186
Emerson Fittipaldi	169
Paul Tracy	151
Helio Castroneves	147
Mario Andretti	139
Alex Zanardi	135
Teo Fabi	111
Dario Franchitti	93
Will Power	90
Patrick Carpentier	89
Danny Sullivan	63
Gil de Ferran	63
Al Unser, Jr.	62
Juan Pablo Montoya	58
Ryan Briscoe	49
Charlie Kimball	46
Justin Wilson	45
Adrian Fernandez	39
Mauricio Gugelmin	38
Sebastien Bourdais	38
Simon Pagenaud	37
Mikhail Aleshin	33
Ryan Hunter-Reay	33
Rick Mears	32
Alex Tagliani	30
Jacques Villeneuve	30
James Hinchcliffe	30
Graham Rahal	23
Greg Moore	23
Conor Daly	22
Vitor Meira	21
Johnny Rutherford	19
Bryan Herta	18
Roberto Guerrero	13
Tony Kanaan	13
Bobby Unser	12
Oriol Servia	11
Tiago Monteiro	10
Tristan Vautier	10
John Paul, Jr.	8
Josef Newgarden	5
Jimmy Vasser	4
Danica Patrick	3
Christian Fittipaldi	2
Gordon Johncock	2
Cristiano da Matta	1
Darren Manning	1
Mario Moraes	1

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