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The 95th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 29, 2011. The race was part of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season. The track opened for practice on May 14 and time trials were held from May 21 to 22. Alex Tagliani won the pole position, and the race was won by Dan Wheldon.
3. Statistics current as of November 18, 2018. Danica Sue Patrick ( / ˈdænɪkə /; born March 25, 1982) is an American former professional racing driver and model. She is one of the most successful women in the history of American open-wheel car racing —her victory in the 2008 Indy Japan 300 is the only win by a woman in an IndyCar Series race.
This is a list of female motor racing drivers who have entered an Indianapolis 500 race. Ten women racing drivers have officially entered at least once, with Janet Guthrie being the first. Sarah Fisher has the most career starts with nine, and Danica Patrick has the best result with a third place in 2009.
A. J. Foyt, Al Unser, Rick Mears, and Hélio Castroneves share the record for the most victories with four each. [ 11] Troy Ruttman and Unser are the youngest and oldest Indianapolis 500 winners, winning at the ages of 22 years and 80 days in 1952 and 47 years and 360 days in 1987, respectively. [ 12] Juan Pablo Montoya holds the record for the ...
Andrew Holleran. Danica Patrick speaking to the media. The 2021 Indianapolis 500 was a good one. More than 100,000 fans packed the racetrack – the biggest crowd a sporting event has had in a ...
Danica Patrick 2005: 4 4 Danica Patrick Led 19 laps; first female driver leader 2010: 23 6 Danica Patrick 2006: 10 8 Danica Patrick 2007: 8 8 Danica Patrick 1978: 15 9 Janet Guthrie: First top ten, female driver 2011: 25 10 Danica Patrick Led 10 laps; most recent female driver leader
Patrick crashed on lap 68. Her final NASCAR start also ended with a crash as she crashed out of the Daytona 500 in February.
The Greatest 33 is a list of top drivers from the history of the Indianapolis 500. In 2011, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the first Indianapolis 500, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway gathered a panel of media and historians to establish 100 nominees for the best drivers who have participated in the Indianapolis 500 from 1911 to 2010 ...