Al Unser Jr.
Longtime racing announcer Bob Jenkins battling cancer
Feb. 16, 2021 03:51 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Longtime racing announcer Bob Jenkins said he plans to scale back his work at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this May as he undergoes...

Chevy's struggles keep Penske out of Indy 500 pole shootout
By Michael Marot Aug. 15, 2020 05:48 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press May. 24, 2020 11:38 AM EDT
May 25
1948 — Ben Hogan wins the PGA championship, beating Mike Turnesa in the final round, 7 and 6.
1965 — Muhammad...

Indy 500 winners pick the greatest drivers, race and more
By Dave Skretta And Jenna Fryer May. 23, 2020 11:51 AM EDT

Indy 500 winners pick their favorite 'Spectacle' of all time
By Jenna Fryer And Dave Skretta May. 23, 2020 11:49 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press May. 23, 2020 11:31 AM EDT
May 24
1905 — Harry Payne Whitney’s Tanya becomes the second filly to win the Belmont Stakes. Ruthless was the first filly to win the...
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By The Associated Press May. 21, 2020 10:09 AM EDT
May 23
1876 — Joe Borden of Boston pitches the first no-hitter in NL history.
1884 — Knight of Ellersie, ridden by S....
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By The Associated Press May. 14, 2020 11:18 AM EDT
May 20
1900 — The second modern Olympic Games open in Paris.
1919 — Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox wins a game on the...

Top moments in the history of Indianapolis Motor Speedway
By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2019 04:33 PM EST
Unser Jr. admits to operating vehicle while intoxicated
Aug. 06, 2019 10:37 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. has pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, but will spend no time in jail.
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From dugouts to pit stalls, Steinbrenner tackles Indy 500
By Dave Skretta May. 24, 2019 02:37 AM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press May. 23, 2019 12:03 PM EDT
May 24
1905 — Harry Payne Whitney's Tanya becomes the second filly to win the Belmont Stakes. Ruthless was the first filly to win the Belmont, in 1867....

Pagenaud continues building momentum in Indy 500 practice
By Michael Marot May. 20, 2019 04:36 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press May. 18, 2019 10:26 AM EDT
May 19
1910 — Cy Young, the career leader in major league victories, wins No. 500 as the Cleveland Indians defeat Washington 5-4 in 11 innings.
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Alonso and McLaren miss Indy 500 on first day of qualifying
By Jenna Fryer May. 18, 2019 10:09 AM EDT

Harding builds strong Indy 500 program around rookie Herta
By Jenna Fryer May. 15, 2019 04:42 PM EDT