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The driver who famously raced at both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day is Tony Stewart. He achieved this feat on May 28, 2001, although he only participated in the Indy 500 as a driver for Chip Ganassi Racing. Stewart completed the Indy 500 before flying to Charlotte Motor Speedway to compete in the Coca-Cola 600, making it a remarkable day in motorsports history.
No, Tony Stewart has never won the Indy 500. While he is a successful driver with victories in NASCAR and other racing series, he has not achieved a win at the prestigious Indianapolis 500. Stewart did compete in the Indy 500 early in his career, but he did not secure a victory in the event.
Danica Patrick was the first woman to win an Indy car race in Japan.
On April 20, 2008, Danica Patrick became the first woman to win an Indy car race. She won the Indy Japan 300 in Motegi, Japan.
The most famous Indy 500 driver named Al are Al Unser Sr and Al Unser Jr. They are father and son and both have won the Indy 500, Al Sr 4 times.
Fabio Gonzalez
A.J. Foyt
Dan Wheldon
He is an Indy Racing League driver.
Since the Indy Racing League (IRL) began in 1996, that is Tony Kanaan with 13 IRL wins (through the 2009 season) but no Indy 500 win.
No one. A.J. Foyt has competed in an amazing 50 consecutive Indy 500 races, 35 as a driver. Behind the wheel, Foyt was the first person to win four Indy 500 races, in 1961, '64, '67 and '77. As a team owner, he'd win once more in 1999. Of the 16 Indy 500 races he completed without incident, he finished in the top three an incredible nine times.
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