Off to the Races: Indy 500 Winners Through the Years

May 20, 2015
Here’s a look at some of the memorable cars and drivers that have won the Indy 500 since the event began more than 100 years ago.

The 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for this Sunday, May 24. Here’s a look at some of the winners of this great American automobile race, with one memorable winner chosen per decade. (Photos courtesy of Indianapolis Motor Speedway.)

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