Fernando Alonso is the 15th world champion to take on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and he's got history on his side. Formula 1's elite has fared well at 16th & Georgetown.Jim Clark (ABOVE, in 1966), Graham Hill, Mario Andretti, Emerson Fittipaldi and Jacques Villeneuve all made it to Victory Lane,...

It took many years for Scott Goodyear to fully appreciate his role in producing the closest finish in Indy 500 history.The 1992 runner-up, forever remembered for coming home 0.043 seconds behind Al Unser Jr., was too busy in the cockpit of his Walker Racing Lola-Chevy to understand that ABC's "Wide...

The 76th Indianapolis 500 was contested on May 24, 1992. The race is famous for the fierce battle in the closing laps, as race winner Al Unser Jr. held off Scott Goodyear for the victory by 0.043 seconds, the closest finish in race history.Unser became the first second-generation driver to...