Indy car with Napa auto parts logo on display at the 2017 New York International Auto Show at Jacob K Javits Convention Center, New York City, April...
The starting line-up at the Indianapolis 500 motor race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, 1912. Front row, left to right: Eddie...
Driver and his riding mechanic in their car at the Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, circa 1920.
The starting line-up at the first ever Indianapolis 500 motor race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, 1911. Front row, left to...
Milka Duno is in Times Square where she joined fellow Indy car drivers to promote the upcoming Indianapolis 500 race.
Daily News front page May 19 Headline: VITO'S NEW DIGS, Check out cell awaiting pol if he's guilty of DWI, Vito Fossella , Hats off to 'Indy',...
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and empty bleechers are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Race cars and spectators are visible at the Indianapolis 500 automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1965.
Nikki Lauda on qualifying day of the Formula One Long Beach Grand Prix April 3, 1982 at Long Beach, California
James Hunt on qualifying day of the Formula One Long Beach Grand Prix April 3, 1982 at Long Beach, California
Nikki Lauda on qualifying day of the Formula One Long Beach Grand Prix April 3, 1982 at Long Beach, California
Nikki Lauda on qualifying day of the Formula One Long Beach Grand Prix April 3, 1982 at Long Beach, California
James Hunt and Nikki Lauda on qualifying day of the Formula One Long Beach Grand Prix April 3, 1982 at Long Beach, California
Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner, Wilbur Shaw poses for a portrait from inside his race car, circa 1937.
Bertrand de Faucigny-Lucinge et Coligny, Prince de Cystria , in his 8-cylinder Bugatti, 1923. He is en route to Indianapolis to take part in the...
Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Foyt makes a quick pit stop for fuel, a tire change and a cool drink of water 5/27. What should have taken...
Indianapolis 500-Speedway, Ind.: Bobby Rahal gets signal to head out of pit 5/31. Rahal had the lead midway through the race, with Kevin Cogan in...
View of cars on the brick-surfaced track for a trial run before the for the Indianapolis 500 motor race, Speedway, Indiana, May 31, 1926.
View of crews and drivers as they assemble to discuss last minute strategies on the brick-surfaced starting line for the Indianapolis 500 motor race,...
Portrait of American racing driver Mark Donohue as he poses with his car after winning the Indianapolis 500 race, Speedway, Indiana, May 1972.
Race car driver Jim Rathman on the brick main stretch at the Indianapolis 500 race track, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 1960.
Race car driver Jim Hurtubise in his car at the Indianapolis 500 race track, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 1960.
Three generations of Indy 500 race car drivers and the Firestone tires they drove on pose at the 50th anniversary of the race, Indianapolis, Indiana,...
Race car driver Bobby Unser speeds part the grandstand as he competes in the Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1968.
Race car driver Bobby Unser is interviewed after he won the Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1968.
American race car driver Dan Gurney and former professional athlete Bruce Jenner pose together in the Winner's Circle with at the 1982 Toyota...
View of the crowd and ceremonies at the Indy 500 race today, won by Louis Meyer driving a Miller Special at 99.4 mph, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 30,...
Peter De Paolo was the victor in the Indy 500 race this year with a record speed of 101.13 mph, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1, 1925. He is the nephew...
Emergency vehicles rush to the scene of a crash during the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 30, 1963....
Chrysler 300 pace car being driven by race car driver Sam Hanks during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway,...
Race car driver Masten Gregory driving car 82, made by MT Harvey, during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis Motor...
Race car driver Parnelli Jones driving car 98, made by the Watson car company with an engine from Offy, during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis...
Unidentified race car driver during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 30,...
Race car driver Pedro Rodriguez driving car 48, made by the Cooper car company, during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis...
Race car driver Dan Gurney driving car 91, a Lotus powered by a Ford engine, during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis...
Race car driver Dan Gurney driving car 91, a Lotus powered by a Ford engine, during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis...
Unidentified race car driver during a qualifying lap for the Indianapolis 500 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1963. .
Indianapolis Speedway: Janet Guthrie, in car number 45, is pushed into the garage area of Gasoline Alley 5/27, after just a few laps in the...
Rick Mears gives the number one sign as he makes the final approach to the checkered flag 5/27, to win his first Indianapolis 500 race. Mears also...
Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Foyt is the picture of dejection in Gasoline Alley 5/27 after he burned a valve or broke a header and coasted...
Rick Mears is shown sitting on his Indy car, wearing his racing outfit and holding his helmet in his lap.
Rick Mears is shown sitting on his Indy car, wearing his racing outfit and holding his helmet in his lap.
Indianapolis 500 pole-sitter Rick Mears takes a quick pit stop 5/27 for fuel in the first few laps of the 63rd annual running of the Indianapolis 500...
Indy 500 winner Bobby Unser and fellow oval track driver Mario Andretti compare notes before making their Formula One racing debut in practice for...
Veteran of 16 years of auto racing, Janet Guthrie looks to the future with a tenacious optimism that has led her to such feats as qualifying for last...
Professional racer Janet Guthrie, who will race in the Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day weekend, and Rene Dreyfus, former champion of France and now a...
Indianapolis Speedway: Hands reach out for Janet Guthrie in qualifying circle 5/20 after she finished the required run on the speedway to qualify for...
Three-time Indy 500 winner A.J. Foyt, Jr., Houston, Texas, wheels his sleek Coyote racer onto the track 5/11. Foyt turned a lap of 200.177 mph, but...
The three front line starters for the 1970 Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day race pose with their cars. They are A.J. Foyt, Johnny Rutherford and Al...