Indianapolis 500
Americannoun
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In 1980, he finished 18th in the Indianapolis 500.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
Imagine winning the Indianapolis 500 while driving the family minivan.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
It almost sounded like he was waving the starting flag at the Indianapolis 500.
From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025
In Sunday’s Indianapolis 500, a race Honda has won 15 times since 2004, four of the top six starters will have Honda engines, including two-time winner Takuma Sato, who qualified second.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2025
They played the third round in deadly silence, racing through the final lap as competitively as if they were in the Indianapolis 500.
From "George" by Alex Gino
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