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Five Great Race Cars That Never Won The Indy 500

Posted on May 24, 2014 by MCG

STP Turbine SpecialIt seems almost unfair: Only one car can win the Indianapolis 500 each year. So here we celebrate five exceptional race cars that never triumphed at the greatest spectacle in racing.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The 10 Greatest Cars in Indy 500 History

Posted on May 10, 2014 by MCG

1965 Lotus-Ford Jimmy ClarkPull up a stool. It’s time for one of the great bench-racing debates: naming the greatest Indy cars of all time. Here’s our top 10.   -Indianapolis Motor Speedway photo 

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Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy 500

Video: 1911 Indianapolis 500

Posted on May 24, 2013 by MCG

Here’s some exceptional, seldom-seen film footage of the inaugural 1911 Indianapolis 500-Mile Sweepstakes. You’ve never seen anything like this—just watch. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Technology | Tagged 1911 Indy 500, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Video: 1965 Indianapolis 500

Posted on May 23, 2013 by MCG

Okay, children of the ’60s: Here’s your most memorable Indy 500—repackaged in convenient 20-minute video form.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Indianapolis Motor Speedway

A visit to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum

Posted on May 15, 2013 by MCG

In the infield of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, you’ll find one of the finest auto museums in the world. Here’s the cook’s tour with a big photo gallery.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Car Museums, Motorsports | Tagged Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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