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The 2006 United States Grand Prix (formally the 2006 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix) [2] was a Formula One motor race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on 2 July 2006. It was the tenth race of the 2006 Formula One season and the 40th United States Grand Prix.
The 2005 United States Grand Prix (officially the 2005 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix) [5] was a Formula One motor race held on June 19, 2005, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and was the ninth race of the 2005 Formula One World Championship. The event is one of the most infamous races in motor sports history.
The FIA World Drivers' Championship included the Indianapolis 500 between 1950 and 1960, so many Kurtis Kraft cars are credited with competing in that championship. One Kurtis midget car was also entered in the 1959 Formula One United States Grand Prix driven by Rodger Ward. It was not designed for international-style road racing and with an ...
The race serves as a lead-in to the Indianapolis 500, and includes support races from the Road to Indy, including Indy NXT, USF Pro 2000 Championship and USF2000 Championship. The race is run on a newer, modified layout of the circuit previously used for the Formula One United States Grand Prix, and later the Moto GP motorcycle event.
Formula One. Indianapolis 500 (1950–1960) United States Grand Prix (2000–2007) Global MX-5 Cup (2017, 2020) Grand Prix motorcycle racing. Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix (2008–2015) IMSA Ford Mustang Challenge (2024) IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge (2007) IndyCar Series. Gallagher Grand Prix (2020–2023) Indy Autonomous Challenge (2021, 2024 ...
Royal Richard "Jim" Rathmann (July 16, 1928 – November 23, 2011), was an American racing driver who competed primarily in Championship Cars.Rathmann is best known for winning the Indianapolis 500 in 1960, emerging victorious after a race-long duel with Rodger Ward – as recently as 2023, a panel of fans and historians voted Rathmann's victory as the greatest '500' of all time.
Felicity Morse was also critical of the term in 2014, writing in The Independent that athletes are ranked based on their skill level, while WAGs garner success through "their glamour."
Danny Ongais (May 21, 1942 [a] – February 26, 2022) was an American racing driver. [1]Ongais was the only Hawaiian born driver to compete in the Indianapolis 500.He competed professionally in motorcycle, sports car, CART, IndyCar, Formula One, and drag racing.