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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.
Dan Wheldon
A.J. Foyt
The only driver who has done this was Mario AndrettiHe won the Indy 500 in 1969 He won the Daytona 500 in 1967 He become the WDC in Formula 1 in 1978
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.
About $500 per lap lead.
He was a race car driver who won the Indy 500 three times
On May 30, 1911, Ray Harroun won the first running of the Indianapolis 500.
Sam Hornish in 2006.
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AJ Foyt replaced Donald Trump as the pace car driver in the 2011 Indianapolis 500.
In 08, Marco Andretti finished third and earned $782,065.