• It's a great feeling. I wouldn't trade it for anything else.

    Sam Hornish Jr. on winning the 90th Indy 500

  • My mom hasn't played much of a role in my racing career. In fact, I think she still wants me to join the Coast Guard. But I still love her.

    PJ Chesson on Mothers Day

  • It's going to be a close finish. I have the bigger nose, I guess I have a good chance.

    Tony Kanaan, Kansas 2005

  • He said its the best team out there. If its the best team, he shouldn't have a problem.

    Chip Ganassi on whether he'd allow Jaun Pablo Montoya to test for Penske, Houston, October 2013

  • Hope you're all snug in your beds, while Indycars dance in your head...

    Simon Pagenaud on insomnia, Twitter, 4:31 AM, July 23rd 2019

  • No way. That's the best part about our cars, no power steering, high aero, get it done.

    Scott McLaughlin on adding power steering, via Twitter, April 26th 2021

  • There is nothing like winning the Indianapolis 500 and fortunately I was able to do so.

    Eddie Cheever Jr.

  • Brad Pitt got a super license before me. Tough.

    Colton Herta on Brad Pitt joining the F1 grid to film a movie, Twitter, May 4th 2023

  • I hope all the fans out there were as excited about that race as I am. It was awesome doing so much passing. Racing can't get any better!

    Graham Rahal on the Kentucky 300, August 2009

  • Back at the big house next weekend, kids.

    Alexander Rossi on the Harvest GP, Twitter.com, 24th September 2020

  • I lifted a little, but I didn't touch the brake.

    Will Power on the art of restarting, St Pete's, March 30th 2014

  • I can hardly believe it. Who would have thought it?!

    Dario Franchitti on winning the 91st Indy 500

  • It's great that it's one minute after six!

    Marty Roth, Indy Bump Day 2007

  • The last I looked, I earned the label of Indy 500 champion; those lobbing unfounded accusations at me have not.

    Eddie Cheever Jr. after Watkins Glen 06

  • This is a huge day for the IndyCar Series and for our sport as a whole, for sure.

    Michael Andretti, February 22nd 2008

  • James Hinchcliffe on bumping at Indy, May 19th 2018

  • When Will was going off on Versus, I was cracking up. I was like, man, I didn't know you could talk like that! And I never knew you could say 'wanker' on TV, but that's my new word for now on... so I guess something good did come out of Toronto!

    Tony Kanaan on Will Power, Toronto, July 2011

  • I think Briscoe and I had a pretty good race going on, but we got what we got.

    Scott Dixon on losing the race and the championship, Homestead 2009

  • Everyone remembers the pole winner for two weeks. Everyone remembers the race winner for life.

    Dan Wheldon on the Indy 500

  • Some of the drivers who don't want to do the Indy 500, they just have small balls. I think that's the only explanation.

    Mikhail Aleshin on drivers who are too scared to run the Indy 500, May 16th 2017

  • I think it's is a long putt, so I think we're safe for a while.

    Roger Penske on the possibility of F1 returning to Long Beach, April 2014

  • Eyes on the starter...

    Tom Carnegie

  • He's grounded.

    Bryan Herta to Marco Andretti on Colton Herta knocking Marco out of P1 in final practice, Long Beach, April 14th 2019

  • P2 to P8 to P20 to who knows to P2. Confirmed… Portland IS weird.

    Alexander Rossi on another wild race at Portland, via Twitter, September 13th 2021

  • Maybe he should start thinking about driving and stop thinking about dancing because that was a stupid move.

    Tomas Scheckter on Helio Castroneves, Detroit 2007

  • Racing IndyCars at Richmond is like flying fighter jets in a gymnasium.

    Eddie Cheever Jr.

  • I just kept focused, focused, focused, all day long, getting every corner perfect.

    Helio Castroneves, St Pete's 2007

  • I wish I could get my deadbeat family to participate.

    Kurt St. Angelo on the IndyCarFanZone fantasy league, Twitter, September 14th 2022

  • If you run around in the back with the squirrels, you're bound to get your nuts cracked.

    PJ Chesson

  • That's the kind of incident that leaves skidmarks *inside* the cockpit!

    Tom Sneva

  • I'd have finished my career very disappointed had I not won the Indy 500. It's an amazing feeling and an amazing event.

    Will Power on winning the 102nd Indy 500, racer.com, August 7th 2018

  • It's amazing how different an Indycar is from anything else on a racetrack.

    Alexander Rossi, Autosport.com, April 26th 2017

  • My Father said if you are going to win one race, make sure it is the Indianapolis 500

    Eddie Cheever after winning the Indy 500

  • I'm 19 years old, I drive Indy cars... I'm happy.

    Marco Andretti, July 2006

  • Off to heat yoga with @PitFitTraining. Gonna be sweating like a rapist.

    Tomas Scheckter showing his class on Twitter, April 6th 2011

  • That was for the team.

    Tony Kanaan, Fontana 2005

  • We'll see how it unfolds, and we're going to have to give each other respect and the space on the track.

    Danica Patrick on Dan Wheldon, June 2007

  • Having raced all over the planet, I would say that IndyCar is the toughest beast yet to master for me.

    Felix Rosenqvist, Motorsports.com, September 17th 2019

  • When you tug at a guy in the pit lane, I think that is taking advantage of your gender, because it puts me in an awkward position.

    Dan Wheldon on Danica Patrick, June 2007

  • A happy wife is a happy life!

    Scott Dixon on marriage at the Carb Night Burger Bash, 2015

  • Winning is always a great feeling, but winning at your home track, a place that you grew up at and a place that helped you fall in love with the sport of IndyCar racing... this is priceless.

    Graham Rahal on winning at Mid-Ohio, Instagram, August 3rd 2015

  • Helio lives for this. This is his passion. He loves Indy.

    Simon Pagenaud, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, May 15th 2018

  • I can tell you one thing, with 50 to go, I thought we were going to go home and close our tent.

    Roger Penske, Indy 2006

  • You know, bison do seem like some very American animals.

    Conor Daly on Bison, IndyCar.com March 23rd 2021

  • Wild thought. This 18th Indy 500 means I've been in IndyCar for exactly half of my life. 👀😅

    Marco Andretti on getting older, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, May 18th 2023, via Twitter

  • I WILL win at Kentucky.

    Will Power, Chicago 2010

  • You don't get too many times like that at the Indy 500 where you're out there and you have a chance to win the race right in front of everybody on the last lap.

    Sam Hornish Jr, Indy 2006

  • I'm throwing this one out to Dan. This is his hometown, this is his car.

    James Hinchcliffe after his first career victory, St. Petersburg, March 24th 2013

  • If we're racing on Superspeedways with catch fencing, I fear we're just playing the odds until we have something protecting our heads. It’s a scary thing to say.

    Ryan Hunter-Reay on canopies, Racer Magazine, 15 September 2014

  • As a past driver, I'd answer the phone if Roger or Chip called...

    Sarah Fisher on keeping Josef Newgarden in her team, Racer.com, August 3rd 2015

Results

Results for Indy500 Front Row Qualifying Challenge

PosPlayerTeamPoints
1Ben SmithFacta Nonverba Racing120
 Mike CockrallTeam Canada120
 RyanEmpty Cooler120
4Tyler CartmellTDC Motorsports90
 Tyler Woodwoody17x winners90
 Joe Hahnwjhracing90
 Frederick HurleyBig Green Motorsports90
 Jonathan CloseLemming51 Enterprises90
9Andrew RinghamSpicy Cheese Sausage80
 Chris RammelCrusher Racing80
 Dan Gusedguse50080
 alexab10880
 Tony AkensTeam Backmarkers80
 Ryan ShortTurn 3 for life80
 Matt CallahanOilCanCallahan80
 RyanWilly T80
 John YIndy500orbust80
 John WilsonWombat Racing80
 Tim ReaganPerfect Circle Racing80
 John CunninghamPenske1580
 jeffh2oski80
 Ryan LangCT Indy Racing80
 Rob McMahonTeam Green and Gold80
 Andrew WoodFast Woody80
 Paul PalmieriIndyCar Serious80
 Mike ClineRahal Rules80
 Jim MitchellIndy Power80
 Tom H.Coyotes80
 Donna Jacksongogetem80
 MiguelEcurie GT-REPORT.com80
 Derek WaldrepOne of Thirty-Three 80
 Andrewagn72780
 DP2018 Champ80
 Don CaldwellTravelodge Special #4480
 Shawn MattoxRust-eze Racing80
 Laura Beth WaldrepWaldrep Motorsports80
 Ryan CoxCoach Cox80
 LeesadeeYou Got Smoked80
 WalentyDemoManWalenty#1480
40Chris JockishOpen Wheeler70
 Dave FresherD-Fresh Racing70
 Michael ParkerDanfan70
 Sean BrennanSmashers70
 Alex WaneeWahknee70
 Bob GetzMadcap Barons70
 DarthDarth Airbox70
 Brandon Ballschmiede1stDirection70
 Chris PaffPaff Motorsports70
 Anthony ADRacing70
 bob jarmulaUpsidedown70
 Mitch RobinsonMotorsports by Mitch70
 Larry KellerMo Money Mo Problems70
 JamesonBad Grasshopper Racing70
 Mike BrooksJPM or bust70
 Kyle WilberFormula Extreme Grand Prix70
56Ron StanleyDawg Fan50
 DustyBloody Fuzzy50
 Paul50
 TimTim's Brickyard Bombers50
 Scott BartonIndy500Fan50
 Steve whitingGranatelli50
 Alan LosureRebel Racing50
 Joey KardelisNazspeedway50
 Nathan PriestOpen Wheel 4 Real50
 Melissa BarramedaBignumber450
 Drew StormsBadStorms50
 mike jacksonmj5350
 DeniseNeed4speed50
 FaridChallenger 197050
 Michael MisterkaGoCanadaRacing #3350
 Nathan LosureWho Dat Racing50
 JGrinerLionheartNeverForget50
 Rob FoxxFoxx Indy Racing Enterprises 🔥50
 Maryln E.MizzIndy50
 KymKymopolis50
 Mike MurphyMurphysLawl50
 Chad RingAMR Racing50
 Dave RammelDoodles Racing50
 LisabethLEB racing50
 Ryan WibleSnapple in my Big Gulp50
 JoNew3Gen3 Solution50
 Barry Shield Plus Racing50
 Bill Battle Red Racing50
 Sheila BlaskoPeppy Pistons50
 Vincent C GenoveseSlot 8 Racing50
 Gordon Martinez'Qvistcapade Racing50
 Cruncher Block, IIINo name Indycar team50
 Jim BlaskoLightning Blackie50
 Jay BreslawskiMonarch LT Racing50
 jeff stanleypink1350
 Gary Evansnrracing50
 Allen BujakWar Eagle Racing50
 Don WalkerFlying Diamond Racing50
 MattTurbo Racing50
 Madix Johnson3M Autosport50
 L.A. Hewitt-RubleClutchXCoast50
 Mike Hess Jr.Granite Racing50
 Phil NationAmerican Racing50
 Stevenracingesteban50
 Tom DeHavenP1 Chase50
 Greg from NJGrizzlor50
 TrixieDennit Racing50
 Josh Bedink Chairburner Racing50
 KP BuckTeam Buckley50
 John LivengoodLive 'N' Good Racing50
 Dave BulebushBbush Racing South50
 Bryan BeUgly American Racing50
 JeremyRight Rear Gone50
 Andrew MillerA.J. Foyt's PopOff Valve50
 Eric VargasIndyEric50
 Mark WyldmanMarkoWild50
 Kurt St. AngeloThe Yellow Shirts50
 Jim Mteamindy50
 Greg Koesters lets go racing50
 Ron DrewniakBlack Flag50
 Neil PThe Stickman's Racing Group50
 Ross WaittTeam Field50
 Tom EarleIndyHP50
 Adam W.Team IndyWahoo650
120StephanieWindy City Quackers40
 Nick KPancho's Pit Crew40
 Tim JonesMidway Monster40
 Chris WisemanHunt Wisely40
 Christopher MeyerRose-Hulman Racing40
 ChrisBrooks Bashers40
 Andrew LoviscekAndyCar Series40
 CliffAlberta40
 Allen BujakWar Eagle Racing40
129MichaelRick Mears Head30
 Shayla RammelTeamRammel30
 Tori JK Gnomes in Harmony30
 Zach DDerrick Racing30
 chuck crosbysnake pit racing30
 Brian Johnsonidahoindy30
 Judy Laubysome beach30
 JohnRacer X30
 Chad KincaidSearching for the next Tom Sneva30
 Patrick MooreBrundle 30
 Matt GTeam Name30
 Glenn LaneTeam Arizona30
 Allen WedgeRide Buyers30
 Ken NethBalls 2 to the Wall Racing30
 Candi JackmanJackman30
 Chad EberlyBulldog Racing30
 Nathan Ringhamjack hewitt's mustache30
 GeoffDisappointed30
 Andy MillerSquadra Speedgeek30
 Tim Kirtleyno.1 jeep30
 Tim ShapiroSolo Racing 30
 Jason WallaceFirefly Ranch30
 Kevin KreighIndy_K30
 Hunter GunnellHG Racing30
 Dale GleitzMallard30
 Steve MenteGoggles_Paisano30
 JamesChairburner Racing 30
 Alex WestgerdesAJ West Racing30
 Vincent C GenoveseSlot Eight Racing30
 Ben Andel Chairburner Racing30
 Todd TelfordBorn to Blip30
 Joseph GallagherTeam Helio30
 Dan500skipday30
 Mark FresherFresh Racing30
 william harveytrackslayer30
 MikeAlley Cat30
 Darrell CoxRum Runner30
 Aaron WeissTeam Never Nudes30
 Bill KnothThe unblinking eye30
 Daniel Mansell Racing30
 JessicaKnow Effin Kloo30
 Mike GBoilerbird Racing30
 Robert CFast as a Shark30
 Ben DenewethGeedis Motorsports30
 TonyAWL Racing30
 Jim YatesWildcat30
 JackJohnson spears30
176Jeff MallueChairburner Racing0
 John WTeam Stinger0
 HitokiriHasbro/Takara Hitokiri Racing0
 patrick gardnerVegas Wildcats0
 Luke LaBonteDamnHippieMotorsports0
 Alex BurtonInvisiteam0
 Swen Johnson Shoreline Drive Motorsports0
 Daniel GorunBandwidth Bandits0
 Lizzy WalshScottie's Girl0
 Joe MendiolaPM Motorsports0
 Randy HolbrookFordGT400
 ChadDanica Patrick Racing0
 Kent MuellerMueller Autosport0
 RandallJPM20
 Nicholas UstickNickelsDimesAndQuarters0
 Jennifer CaldwellSeven Promotions0
 ZachRoadhouse0
 JoJacers0
 Miles PattersonMach GoGoGo0
 JoeSactown Indy Fan0
 kerry breslinnz racers (who said kiwis can't fly)0
 DawnSmith0
 IndyCar FanZoneICFZ Test Team0
 jakelowsschampcarrules0
 Brian MAccident Prone0
 Jim CockrallOld Fart0
 Jeff JacksonTeamJJ0
 Rod StrayerHoosier Racing Team0
 Rich GregorTeam Doughnuts0
 BobBeastdaddy's Crew0
 Stanley BassJPM for the next win0
 Michel BrooksJPM or Bust!0
 Tim Kirtleyno.1 jeep0
 Jonathan Bell#MorePower120
 Doug S85-95 Indy Rules0
 Jody KaramSageFan0
 Brad GravesLawnbandits0
 jamescrash bandicoots0
 David LaubySeeYa0
 Jim FergusonTeam Kanaan0