Hoosier Grand Prix
{{Infobox motor race
|Race title = Hoosier Grand Prix
|Logo =
|Track map = Indianapolis Raceway Park-Streetcircuit.svg
|Series long =
|Series short =
|Venue = Indianapolis Raceway Park
|Sponsor =
|First race = 1961
|First series race =
|Last race = 1994
|Distance =
|Laps =
|Duration =
|Previous names = Indianapolis 150/200
Indy Grand Prix
|Most wins driver = Mario Andretti (3)
Al Unser (3)
|Most wins team = Dean Racing Enterprises (3)
|Most wins manufacturer = Brawner Hawk (3)
Lola (3)
}}
The Hoosier Grand Prix was a sports car, Formula Libre, and Champ Car race held at Indianapolis Raceway Park between 1961 and 1994. The race began as a round of the USAC Road Racing Championship. After being run for sports cars in its first year, the race switched to Formula Libre for the next two. After not being held in 1964, the race shifted to the USAC National Championship Trail for Champ Cars in 1965, running until 1970. The IMSA GT Championship revived the race in 1973, and again in 1994.
Results
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colspan=2|Year | Overall Winner(s) | Entrant | Car | Distance/Duration | Race Title | Report |
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colspan=9| USAC Road Racing Championship | ||||||
colspan=2| 1961
| {{flagicon|USA}} Augie Pabst || Harry Woodnorth || Scarab Mk II-Chevrolet || {{convert|200|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Hoosier Grand Prix || report | ||||||
colspan=2| 1962
| {{flagicon|USA}} Jim Hall || Chaparral Cars || Lotus 18-Climax || {{convert|200|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Hoosier Grand Prix || report | ||||||
colspan=9| Non-championship | ||||||
colspan=2| 1963
| {{flagicon|USA}} Dan Gurney || Frank Arciero || Lotus 18-Climax || {{convert|200|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Hoosier Grand Prix || report | ||||||
colspan=2| 1964
|colspan=7 align=center| Not held | ||||||
colspan=9| USAC Championship Car | ||||||
colspan=2| 1965
| {{flagicon|USA}} Mario Andretti || Al Dean || Brawner Hawk / Ford || {{convert|150|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Hoosier Grand Prix || report | ||||||
colspan=2| 1966
| {{flagicon|USA}} Mario Andretti || Dean Racing Enterprises || Brawner Hawk / Ford || {{convert|150|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Hoosier Grand Prix || report | ||||||
colspan=2| 1967
| {{flagicon|USA}} Mario Andretti || Dean Racing Enterprises || Brawner Hawk / Ford || {{convert|150|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Indianapolis 150 || report | ||||||
rowspan=2| 1968
| Heat 1 || {{flagicon|USA}} Al Unser || Retzloff Racing Team || Lola T150 / Ford || {{convert|100|mi|km|abbr=on}} ||rowspan=2| Indy 200 ||rowspan=2| report | ||||||
Heat 2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Al Unser | Retzloff Racing Team | Lola T150 / Ford | {{convert|100|mi|km|abbr=on}} | ||
rowspan=2| 1969
| Heat 1 || {{flagicon|USA}} Dan Gurney || Dan Gurney || Eagle / Gurney-Weslake Ford || {{convert|100|mi|km|abbr=on}} ||rowspan=2| Indy 200 ||rowspan=2| report | ||||||
Heat 2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Peter Revson | Repco-Brabham | Brabham BT25 / Repco | {{convert|100|mi|km|abbr=on}} | ||
colspan=2| 1970
| {{flagicon|USA}} Al Unser || Vel's Parnelli Jones Ford || Lola T150 / Ford || {{convert|150|mi|km|abbr=on}} || Indy 150 || report | ||||||
colspan=2| 1971–1972
|colspan=7 align=center| Not held | ||||||
colspan=9| IMSA GT Championship | ||||||
colspan=2| 1973
| {{flagicon|USA}} Peter Gregg || Peter Gregg || Porsche Carrera || 3 hours || 3 Hours of Indianapolis || report | ||||||
colspan=2| 1974–1993
|colspan=7 align=center| Not held | ||||||
colspan=2| 1994
| {{flagicon|CHI}} Eliseo Salazar |
External links
- [http://www.racingsportscars.com/track/archive/Indianapolis.html Racing Sports Cars: IRP archive]
- [http://www.champcarstats.com/tracks/irp.htm Champ Car Stats: IRP archive]
Category:IMSA GT Championship races
Category:American open wheel series races
Category:Motorsport in Indianapolis
Category:1961 establishments in Indiana
Category:1994 disestablishments in Indiana