Indy 500 Immortals

<p>Every May the world turns its gaze to a 2.5-mile oval carved into the Indiana soil-an arena where legends are born hearts are broken and history is measured in thousandths of a second. Indy 500 Immortals takes readers on a high-octane journey through 25 of the most iconic controversial and transformative races ever run at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. From Ray Harroun's mirror-clad Marmon Wasp in 1911 to Josef Newgarden's fenceline celebration in 2023 this is a century-spanning story of machines mayhem and momentous triumphs.</p><p></p><p>With a vibrant narrative style that fuses cultural history technical intrigue and character-driven drama each chapter dives deep into a single race that helped redefine the world's greatest motorsport event. You'll relive Danica Patrick's ground-shaking debut the Mercedes-powered heist of 1994 and the eerie silence of the 2020 pandemic race-all rendered with the thrill of a final-lap duel and the intimacy of a pit-lane whisper.</p><p></p><p>Perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike Indy 500 Immortals is not just a book about racing. It's a celebration of the sound speed spectacle and soul of America's most enduring sporting tradition.</p>