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IndyCar Series

Indy 500 Margin of Victory

Closest

YEAR DRIVER MARGIN
1992 Al Unser Jr. over Scott Goodyear0.043 seconds
2006 Sam Hornish Jr. over Marco Andretti0.063 seconds
1982 Gordon Johncock over Rick Mears0.16 seconds
2003 Gil de Ferran over Helio Castroneves0.299 seconds
1997 Arie Luyendyk over Scott Goodyear0.570 seconds
1996 Buddy Lazier over Davy Jones0.695 seconds
1986 Bobby Rahal over Kevin Cogan1.441 seconds
2001 Helio Castroneves over Gil de Ferran1.737 seconds
2008Scott Dixon over Vitor Meira1.7498 seconds
1937 Wilbur Shaw over Ralph Hepburn 2.16 seconds
1985 Danny Sullivan over Mario Andretti2.477 seconds

Widest

YEAR DRIVER MARGIN
1913 Jules Groux over Spencer Wishart13:08.04 seconds
1927 George Souders over Earl DeVore12:02.87
1912 Joe Dawson over Teddy Tetzlaff10:23.00
1930 Billy Arnold over Shorty Cantlon7:17.36
1933 Louis Meyer over Wilbur Shaw6:41.89
1914 Rene Thomas over Arthur Duray6:39.00
1929 Ray Keech over Louis Meyer6:23.79
1920 Gaston Chevrolet over Rene Thomas6:19.60
1952 Troy Ruttman over Jim Rathmann 4:02.36
1921 Tommy Milton over Roscoe Sarles3:49.38

INDY 500 FINISHES UNDER CAUTION

YEAR DRIVER REASON
2007 Dario Franchitti over Scott DixonCaution - Rain
2005 Dan Wheldon over Vitor MeiraCaution
2004 Buddy Rice over Tony KanaanCaution - Rain
2002 Helio Castroneves over Paul TracyCaution
1989 Emerson Fittipaldi over Al Unser Jr.Caution
1988 Rick Mears over Emerson FittipaldiCaution
1967 A.J. Foyt over Al UnserRed Flag
1940 Wilbur Shaw over Rex MaysCaution - Rain