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The 1955 Indy 500 Crash Killed a Legend, and the First-Ever Wind-Tunnel-Designed Race Car
The 1955 Indy 500 Crash Killed a Legend, and the First-Ever Wind-Tunnel-Designed Race Car

2 Apr 2024, 13:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Quinn Epperly Fuel Injected Special was purpose-built for Bill Vukovich, the two-time champion of the Indy 500, but the car never ran a race in its life

 
The Croatian Eagle of Indy 500, Frank Kurtis, Built His Last Car in 1962: The 500 Aguila
The Croatian Eagle of Indy 500, Frank Kurtis, Built His Last Car in 1962: The 500 Aguila

17 May 2023, 17:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The man who became synonymous with Indy 500 in the 50s retired from carmaking after creating his only removable-fender roadster

 
1958 Kurtis 500H Racer Up for Grabs as Piece of American Motorsport History
1958 Kurtis 500H Racer Up for Grabs as Piece of American Motorsport History

27 Apr 2020, 12:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1958 Kurtis 500H designed by Frank Kurtis and raced for three consecutive years at the Indianapolis 500 goes under the hammer this summer