Indianapolis 500 postponed until August
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Race fans will have to wait till August is the word we received as the Indy 500 will not go as planned on Memorial Day weekend.
With the growing concerns of Covid-19 Indy was forced to move this race 3 months later than scheduled for the safety and protection of the spectators,drivers and their respective crew members.
Roger Penske. “We will continue to focus on ways we can enhance the customer experience in the months ahead, and I am confident we will welcome fans with a transformed facility and a global spectacle when we run the worlds greatest race in August.
We have learned the following schedule will be put in place but may be altered if need be.
Indy 500,will begin with practices Aug. 12-13, followed by a Fast Friday on Aug. 14 and weekend qualifying. The following week is dark until Aug. 20, with the final Indianapolis 500 practice on Friday, Aug. 21 as part of Carb Day.
Indianapolis 500 winners list
Among active IndyCar drivers, Castroneves has the most career Indy 500 wins with three. He is also the only active driver who has become an Indy 500 winner more than once in his career.
Below is the all-time list of Indy 500 winners.
| Year | Indy 500 winner |
| 2019 | TBD |
| 2018 | Will Power |
| 2017 | Takuma Sato |
| 2016 | Alexander Rossi |
| 2015 | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| 2014 | Ryan Hunter-Reay |
| 2013 | Tony Kanaan |
| 2012 | Dario Franchitti |
| 2011 | Dan Wheldon |
| 2010 | Dario Franchitti |
| 2009 | Helio Castroneves |
| 2008 | Scott Dixon |
| 2007 | Dario Franchitti |
| 2006 | Sam Hornish Jr. |
| 2005 | Dan Wheldon |
| 2004 | Buddy Rice |
| 2003 | Gil de Ferran |
| 2002 | Helio Castroneves |
| 2001 | Helio Castroneves |
| 2000 | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| 1999 | Kenny Brack |
| 1998 | Eddie Cheever Jr. |
| 1997 | Arie Luyendyk |
| 1996 | Buddy Lazier |
| 1995 | Jacques Villeneuve |
| 1994 | Al Unser Jr. |
| 1993 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
| 1992 | Al Unser Jr. |
| 1991 | Rick Mears |
| 1990 | Arie Luyendyk |
| 1989 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
| 1988 | Rick Mears |
| 1987 | Al Unser |
| 1986 | Bobby Rahal |
| 1985 | Danny Sullivan |
| 1984 | Rick Mears |
| 1983 | Tom Sneva |
| 1982 | Gordon Johncock |
| 1981 | Bobby Unser |
| 1980 | Johnny Rutherford |
| 1979 | Rick Mears |
| 1978 | Al Unser |
| 1977 | A.J. Foyt Jr. |
| 1976 | Johnny Rutherford |
| 1975 | Bobby Unser |
| 1974 | Johnny Rutherford |
| 1973 | Gordon Johncock |
| 1972 | Mark Donohue |
| 1971 | Al Unser |
| 1970 | Al Unser |
| 1969 | Mario Andretti |
| 1968 | Bobby Unser |
| 1967 | A.J. Foyt |
| 1966 | Graham Hill |
| 1965 | Jim Clark |
| 1964 | A.J. Foyt Jr. |
| 1963 | Parnelli Jones |
| 1962 | Rodger Ward |
| 1961 | A.J. Foyt |
| 1960 | Jim Rathman |
| 1959 | Rodger Ward |
| 1958 | Jimmy Bryan |
| 1957 | Sam Hanks |
| 1956 | Pat Flaherty |
| 1955 | Bob Sweikert |
| 1954 | Bill Vukovich |
| 1953 | Bill Vukovich |
| 1952 | Troy Ruttman |
| 1951 | Lee Wallard |
| 1950 | Johnnie Parsons |
| 1949 | Bill Holland |
| 1948 | Mauri Rose |
| 1947 | Mauri Rose |
| 1946 | George Robson |
| 1945 | No race (WWII) |
| 1944 | No race (WWII) |
| 1943 | No race (WWII) |
| 1942 | No race (WWII) |
| 1941 | Floyd Davis/Mauri Rose |
| 1940 | Wilbur Shaw |
| 1939 | Wilbur Shaw |
| 1938 | Floyd Roberts |
| 1937 | Wilbur Shaw |
| 1936 | Louis Meyer |
| 1935 | Kelly Petillo |
| 1934 | Bill Cummings |
| 1933 | Louis Meyer |
| 1932 | Fred Frame |
| 1931 | Louis Schneider |
| 1930 | Billy Arnold |
| 1929 | Ray Keech |
| 1928 | Louis Meyer |
| 1927 | George Souders |
| 1926 | Frank Lockhart |
| 1925 | Peter DePaolo |
| 1924 | Joe Boyer/L.L. Corum |
| 1923 | Tommy Milton |
| 1922 | Jimmy Murphy |
| 1921 | Tommy Milton |
| 1920 | Gaston Chevrolet |
| 1919 | Howdy Wilcox |
| 1918 | No race (WWI) |
| 1917 | No race (WWI) |
| 1916 | Dario Resta |
| 1915 | Ralph DePalma |
| 1914 | Rene Thomas |
| 1913 | Jules Goux |
| 1912 | Joe Dawson |
| 1911 | Ray Harroun |
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