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.
A.J. Foyt, Al Unser Sr. and Rick Mears have won the Indianapolis 500 four times.
Al Unser won the Indy 500 in 1970, 71, 78 and 87, his brother Bobby Unser won in 68, 75 and 81, and his son Al Unser Jr won in 92 and 94.
14 Yellow flags totalled 68 laps109-111 Rick Mears, Al Unser hit a rabbit on backstrechInfo taken from http://homepage.lanck.net/faster/Indy-500/1988ind.htm Hope This Helps.
gotta be the Unser family, Al sr. with 4 brother Bobby with 3, and little Al with 2 for a total of 9 wins.
AJ Foyt made his career in an Indy car, winning the Indy 500 4 times. He also won the 1972 Daytona 500 for the Wood Brothers Mario Andretti also has won both races. He won the Indy 500 in 1969 and the Daytona 500 in 1967.
The winner of the 1987 Indianapolis 500 was Al Unser Jr. He drove the No. 3 Galles-Kraco Racing car and completed the race in a time of 3 hours, 38 minutes, and 35 seconds. This victory marked his first win at the Indy 500, contributing to his legacy as one of the sport's notable drivers.
That was 1992 when Al Unser Jr. beat Scott Goodyear by 0.043 seconds. Ironically, Goodyear lost the third closest finish in Indy 500 history in 1997 when Arie Luyenduk beat him by 0.57 seconds. Goodyear is currently an analyst of open wheel racing for ABC/ESPN and will be doing the telecast this year.
Three drivers have won four Indianapolis 500's.A.J. Foyt - 1961, 1964, 1967, 1977Al Unser Sr. - 1970, 1971, 1978, 1987Rick Mears - 1979, 1984, 1988, 1991
Al Smith - driver - was born in 1929.
Al Smith - driver - died in 1985.
I'll get this started. The following are the ones I can think of currently: Mario Andretti and Michael Andretti, Michael Andretti and Marco Andretti, Al Unser and Al Unser Jr, Bobby and Robby Unser, Bobby Rahal and Graham Rahal
Yes, Ford powered cars have won the Indy 500 numerous times.