Indy 500 past winners: Who's won the prestigious race over the years?
The Indianapolis 500 has a rich history spanning 109 years, with 76 drivers having won the prestigious race. Helio Castroneves, a four-time winner, is aiming to secure his fifth title today. The event continues to be a significant highlight in the IndyCar series.
- ▪The Indianapolis 500 is considered the pinnacle of IndyCar racing.
- ▪Helio Castroneves can become the sole record holder for the most wins if he wins today.
- ▪A total of six drivers have won the Indy 500 three times, while ten have won it twice.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/indy-500-past-winners-whos-103548734.html |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 10:35:48 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T11:07:32.394Z |
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