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Since its inaugural running in 1911, the Indianapolis 500 has crowned a legendary group of drivers. Here we look at the most successful and remarkable

'The Double' is a challenge like no other in motor sport – we look at the brave racers who've taken on the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day

The Indianapolis 500 is a merciless challenge, and even some of racing's greatest champions have failed to make the grid on the race's notorious Bump Day – we select the biggest scalps

The Indianapolis 500 has one of the most thrilling – and complex – qualifying formats in all of racing. Here's how it all works and how the 33-car field is determined

The self-proclaimed 'greatest spectacle in racing' returns: full details on how to watch the 2025 Indy 500, plus live stream, TV schedule, and highlights

If Jerry Grant hadn't been plagued with bad luck, he wouldn't have had any luck at all. A perennial target for outrageous fortune's slings and arrows, he saw victories slip…

Uncle Ralph knew a trick or two, a brick or three. Indy’s handsome leading man had experienced triumph and tragedy here: 132 laps led in victory in 1915; and 196…

He could have what so many want: a full-fat factory drive in the top tier of endurance sports car racing. Instead, Callum Ilott has thrown the dice on a far…

Many American racing fans (and even a few drivers) still believe winning the Indianapolis 500 is a more prestigious or important honour than collecting an IndyCar Series championship. Set to…

Very few motor sport events enjoy the stature and longevity of the Long Beach Grand Prix, which through 50 years has seen transformations through Formula 5000, Formula 1 and four…

1. USA (78 wins, 55 drivers) Between the first post-WWI running and the end of the 1980s, ‘foreigners’ only conquered the Indy 500 three times. While British companies such as…

Having hosted F5000 races, Formula 1, CART and now IndyCar, the Long Beach street circuit is one of the most evocative in the world. Second only to the Indianapolis 500…

Christian Lundgaard is McLaren's new IndyCar star – and wants to make history by helping the team win both in F1 at Bahrain and at Long Beach Stateside on the same day

Chip Ganassi has a one-word answer when asked what keeps him coming back to motor racing year after year... “Winning.” Now entering his 37th season as a team owner, Ganassi’s…

Louis Foster starts his IndyCar journey this weekend in St Petersburg – can he emulate other British heroes like Nigel Mansell and Dan Wheldon?

Myles Rowe has rocketed through IndyCar's junior ladder with a story like no other – he tells James Elson why this upcoming year is more important than ever

Drive to Survive star Will Buxton has made the jump across the Atlantic to front Fox's new IndyCar coverage – he explained to James Elson why he thinks the championship is the most exciting series out there