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were penalized one lap by stewards - Johncock for running over an air-hose, and Krisiloff for speeding too fast under caution. If the penalties had not happened, Johncock would have barely finished runner-up behind Al Unser, and Krisiloff would have still finished fourth, but would have been the only
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pitted, taking fuel only. His pit stop, however, was not fast, and he did not immediately gain ground on Unser. With a 30-second lead, Unser had 19 laps to victory. However, his front wing was damaged from hitting the tire, and Unser's handling was starting to go away. Sneva began cutting away at his
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by over 20 seconds. Those were the only two cars left on the lead lap. On lap 180, Unser came onto the pits for his final stop. Unser overshot his pit box by a few feet, and hit a spare tire with his front wing. The team decided not to change tires, and filled the car with fuel only. His stop was 17
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dropped out with a bad clutch, and proceeded to rant his frustration of his chief mechanic Tommy Smith during a heated television interview. It was reported that Smith made a change to the throttling system the night before the race; while Walther's team worked on repairing the car, Smith reportedly
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then jumped in front of Harkey, preventing him from pulling out of the pits. He had to be restrained by safety patrol members, and Harkey managed to pull away. While Harkey was on the backstretch of his warm-up lap, Hurtubise jumped over the pit wall and ran out on the race track in order to disrupt
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charged to catch Unser's crippled Lola but came up 8 seconds short at the finish line – the second-closest finish in Indy history to that point. Unser held off the challenge, and became a three-time winner of the 500. It was Al Unser's third Indy victory in the decade of the 1970s, and the fifth of
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served as anchor for the second year despite what happened on December 1, 1977. On that day while he was doing a helicopter traffic report, Page was nearly killed in an accident, as the helicopter he was riding aboard crashed near Speedway Senior High School in Speedway, Indiana. Page would fully
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announced his intentions to protest Johncock's penalty, claiming that officials overlooked Unser running over his air hose, and did not treat both drivers equally. However, post-race footage showed that Unser, although coming very close, did not run over his air hose, and the team declined to
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during time trials. He qualified the car with a respectable speed of 194.647 mph (313.254 km/h) (8th). However, on race day, Andretti would get back in the car, and he would be forced to line up in the 33rd starting position due to the driver switch.
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and was then detained by police. By this time, the crowd's opinion had changed, and they began booing and jeering Hurtubise for going too far by disrupting qualifying. Hurtubise was banned from the track for the remainder of the month.
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quickly charged from last starting position to run as high as 13th in the early going. However, he was forced to pit to change a bad spark plug wire. He lost 8 laps, and was effectively out of contention for the rest of the day.
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ducked into the pits for an unscheduled stop. He had neglected to fasten his helmet strap properly, and nearly lost his helmet at the start of the race. He was able to properly fasten his helmet, and returned to the race.
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Rain late in the day hampered the qualifying attempts. The trip through the original qualifying line exhausted at 5 p.m., and Tom Sneva officially secured the pole position. Several drivers including
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car, shouting "If I can't qualify, no one can!" After a few minutes, Hurtubise was coaxed out of the car, and Harkey climbed in to crank it up. With some encouragement from the crowd,
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joined the "200 mph (320 km/h) club." Sneva had a hand-timed lap of about 203.1 mph (326.9 km/h), inching closer to Andretti's mark from the previous week.
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finished 9th, and revealed after the race that she drove with a fractured wrist. Two days before the race, she fell during a charity tennis match, suffering the injury.
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first out on the track. He fell short of the 200 mph (320 km/h) barrier on all four laps, and settled for an average of 197.098 mph (317.198 km/h).
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shattered the unofficial track record, turning a lap of 203.482 mph (327.473 km/h). Also over 200 mph (320 km/h) were Mears, Rutherford, and Foyt.
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was the only major on-track incident of the day. On his second warm-up lap, he hit the outside wall in turn four, suffering an injured hand. He would miss the race.
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suddenly faded and pulled to the outside, and was passed by several cars. Ongais completed the first lap at a record speed of 185.185 mph (298.026 km/h).
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led 68 of the first 75 laps. The team reported that Ongais had lost his two-way radio, and was forced to communicate only by sign boards for the rest of the race.
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at 200.120 mph (322.062 km/h) was the fastest of the day. His speed was tied for second-fastest, but as a final day qualifier, he would line up 20th.
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came into the pits with smoke pouring from the car. After having led 71 laps (nearly half the race up to that point), Ongais was out with a blown engine.
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Harkey managed to finish his qualifying attempt without incident, but his speed was not fast enough to stand. Within twenty minutes, Harkey was bumped by
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The first weekend of time trials was scheduled for May 13–14. Rain washed out the entire first weekend, and pole qualifying was moved to Saturday May 20.
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dropped out after 103 laps with a blown engine. By lap 120, thirteen cars were out of the race, with hot conditions contributing to the attrition.
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destroyed his primary car in a crash in turn four on Tuesday May 16. He was not seriously injured, but would have to qualify with his back-up car.
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finished his run as a "third day" qualifier in the rain. The track was closed for the day as soon as Unser returned to the pits at 5:11 p.m.
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finished ninth, and it was later revealed she drove with a fractured wrist. It was the highest finish for a female driver in Indy history until
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With three laps to go, Sneva had cut the lead to 14 seconds. Then with one lap to go, it was down to 10 seconds. On the final lap, third place
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made it an "all 200 mph (320 km/h)" front row, securing second starting position at 200.122 mph (322.065 km/h).
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and halt the qualifying attempt. Running down the main stretch, several guards chased after him. Hurtubise was tackled by
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Pole day dawned with temperatures in the high 70s and low 80s. Qualifying started promptly at 11:00 a.m., with
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returned for her second start, and qualified strongly at 190.325 mph (306.298 km/h). At 12:39 p.m.,
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continued to hold a small lead over Ongais, with his crew's efficient and quick pit stops increasing the margin.
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nursed the car around on the final lap, and won this third Indy 500. Second place for the second year in a row
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dominated the second half, and held a large lead late in the race. However, Unser bent the front wing of his
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turned a practice lap of 201.838 mph (324.827 km/h), faster than the track record. Minutes later,
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was named the chairperson of the board of the Speedway, and for the first time she delivered the famous
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during a pit stop on lap 180, causing his handling to go away over the final twenty laps. Second place
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This would be the 31st and final year for Jim Shelton on the crew. After eleven previous appearances,
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Due to changes in the rules in subsequent years, his one and four lap track records would stand until
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both stalled on the course out of fuel, but both finished strongly, 5th and 7th, respectively.
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On Friday May 12, the final day of practice before pole qualifying was scheduled to be held,
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crashed exiting turn 2, and came to rest along the outside wall on the backstretch. Leader
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Race day dawned hot and humid, with temperatures in the high 80s (Β°F). After the death of
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upped the best speed to 201.974 mph (325.046 km/h). On Thursday May 11, rookie
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basis. Billed as an "ABC Sports Exclusive," the race was introduced with the 1977 song
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finished 8.09 seconds behind, the second-closest finish in Indy history to that point.
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pulled into the pits with mechanical trouble, and missed the start. At the green flag,
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dominated the early stages of the race but eventually dropped out with a blown engine.
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was forced to wave off his run, and missed his chance to qualify in the pole round.
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took the lead for the first time on lap 76. He held the lead at the halfway point.
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Driver Mike Hiss qualified Mario's car for him while he was in Belgium winning the
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The green came back out on lap 5, with Ongais pulling out to a comfortable lead.
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1978 was the first of ten consecutive Indy victories for the Cosworth DFX engine.
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was in the pits when the yellow came out, which gave the lead temporarily to
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stalled on the backstretch, and brought out the yellow light for three laps.
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went to pits, and was out of the race with a broken oil line.
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The final day of time trials opened with 13 spots unfilled.
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in the field once again, the traditional command was again
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Lap 4 – 44.85 seconds, 200.669 mph (322.945 km/h)
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took to the track. Following in his own footsteps from the
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For 1978, the turbocharger "boost" settings were set at 80
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Al Unser's victory was the first Indy triumph for the
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1978 Indianapolis 500 - FULL RACE "EXTENDED VERSION"
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The day ended with the field filled to twenty cars.
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He was forced to leave the track and fly to 6876: 5340: 4644:The race was carried in the United States on 2268:(#9, #97) – Wrecked during qualifying attempt 908: 5015: 5013: 5011: 4513:, who had served as a substitute driver for 999:was hired by Penske to drive substitute for 363:nine overall victories by the Unser family. 5272:1978 Indianapolis 500 Official Track Report 1029: 809: 6883: 6869: 5347: 5333: 5216: 5087: 4802: 25: 6890: 5284:Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network 5119:"1978 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes" 5050:"1978 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes" 5008: 4730: 4617: 4531:Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network 920:won his second-consecutive pole position. 863:The rainout complicated the schedule for 2506:seconds, his worst pit stop of the day. 2324: 1033: 912: 6577:Night Before the 500/Carb Night Classic 5282:1978 Indianapolis 500 Radio Broadcast, 4959:"'Herk' Can Always Make It Interesting" 2143: 2138: 2116: 2111: 2089: 2084: 2052: 2047: 2020: 2015: 1993: 1988: 1961: 1956: 1934: 1929: 1907: 1902: 1870: 1865: 1841: 1836: 1814: 1809: 1782: 1777: 1748: 1743: 1714: 1709: 1682: 1677: 1655: 1650: 1628: 1623: 1596: 1591: 1564: 1559: 1535: 1530: 1503: 1498: 1476: 1471: 1449: 1444: 1417: 1412: 1390: 1385: 1363: 1358: 1324: 1319: 1292: 1287: 1258: 1253: 1219: 1214: 1192: 1187: 1163: 1158: 842:(199.2 mph (320.6 km/h)) and 336:62nd 500 Mile International Sweepstakes 8149: 5024:. MBI Publishing Company. p. 222. 5020:Donald Davidson; Rick Shaffer (2006). 4905: 4833: 2373:falling in line behind him in second. 2234:(#18, #93) – Incomplete qualifying run 2170:194.329 mph (312.742 km/h)† 6864: 5328: 5090:"Mears Uses A Good Yawn For Fast Lap" 2136:187.266 mph (301.375 km/h) 2109:187.324 mph (301.469 km/h) 2077:187.393 mph (301.580 km/h) 2045:187.520 mph (301.784 km/h) 2013:187.549 mph (301.831 km/h) 1981:187.803 mph (302.240 km/h) 1954:188.058 mph (302.650 km/h) 1927:188.719 mph (303.714 km/h) 1895:190.809 mph (307.077 km/h) 1863:192.627 mph (310.003 km/h) 1834:193.226 mph (310.967 km/h) 1802:196.829 mph (316.766 km/h) 1775:200.122 mph (322.065 km/h) 1741:194.658 mph (313.272 km/h) 1702:189.115 mph (304.351 km/h) 1675:189.723 mph (305.330 km/h) 1648:190.325 mph (306.298 km/h) 1616:190.325 mph (306.298 km/h) 1589:190.941 mph (307.290 km/h) 1557:191.255 mph (307.795 km/h) 1523:192.051 mph (309.076 km/h) 1496:192.256 mph (309.406 km/h) 1469:192.967 mph (310.550 km/h) 1437:193.434 mph (311.302 km/h) 1410:194.280 mph (312.663 km/h) 1383:195.228 mph (314.189 km/h) 1351:195.833 mph (315.163 km/h) 1317:196.474 mph (316.194 km/h) 1285:197.098 mph (317.198 km/h) 1246:200.078 mph (321.994 km/h) 1212:200.122 mph (322.065 km/h) 1185:202.156 mph (325.339 km/h) 1150: 1147: 1144: 377:the previous September. Later in the 5354: 4270:Rick Mears & Tom Bigelow tow-in 4013: 2213: 961:202.156 mph (325.339 km/h) 945:203.620 mph (327.695 km/h) 893:During the second week of practice, 503: 500: 497: 494: 491: 488: 485: 130:202.156 mph (325.339 km/h) 110:161.363 mph (259.689 km/h) 16:62nd running of the Indianapolis 500 4808: 1431:Polak Construction/Sta-On Car Glaze 1074:was preparing to make his attempt. 393:of Indy car racing for 1978. As of 13: 6641:Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix 4008: 2486:Suddenly on lap 145, second place 2246:(#18) – Incomplete qualifying runs 2240:(#28) – Incomplete qualifying runs 1404:1st National City Travelers Checks 1311:1st National City Travelers Checks 1277:1st National City Travelers Checks 1129: 1115:with two minutes left in the day. 14: 8183: 6676:Red Bull Air Race of Indianapolis 5088:Wittenmyer, Gordon (1989-05-28). 4790:1978 USAC Championship Car season 4660:, and performed by Saint Tropez. 4623:Chuck Marlowe (north-center pits) 4524:also had departed from the crew. 4496:The race was carried live on the 2514:lead, by about a second per lap. 2317:= Former Indianapolis 500 winner 369:entered the month having won the 6671:Indy Legends Charity Pro–Am race 5170: 4934: 4860: 4766: 4754: 3950: 3910: 3870: 3825: 3785: 3745: 3700: 3660: 3620: 3580: 3535: 3495: 3457: 3417: 3377: 3337: 3297: 3257: 3212: 3172: 3127: 3082: 3037: 2997: 2959: 2919: 2874: 2829: 2789: 2751: 2708: 2668: 2618: 2257:(#9) – Incomplete qualifying run 2145: 2118: 2091: 2054: 2022: 1995: 1963: 1936: 1909: 1872: 1843: 1816: 1784: 1750: 1716: 1684: 1657: 1630: 1598: 1566: 1537: 1505: 1478: 1451: 1419: 1392: 1365: 1326: 1294: 1260: 1221: 1194: 1165: 974:Sneva's Penske teammate, rookie 469: 5232: 5210: 5192: 5178: 5125: 5111: 5081: 5056: 4625:Luke Walton (south-center pits) 4486: 4285:Points standings after the race 3990:Former Indianapolis 500 winner 2320: 1086:, then proceeded to climb into 381:, Unser would go on to win the 6661:Brickyard Sports Car Challenge 5265: 5042: 5028: 4911:"Sneva's 202.15 On Pole Again" 4868: 4827: 4667:The broadcast has re-aired on 4246:Spike Gehlhausen crash turn 2 2456: 1: 5206:. 2 December 1977. p. 1. 5064:"Indianapolis Motor Speedway" 4839:"Al Unser Captures 3rd '500'" 4795: 4639: 2525:to get one of his laps back. 2398: 2192: 1041:drew controversy on Bump Day. 6789:Indy/Charlotte "Double Duty" 6691:Verizon 200 at the Brickyard 4884:. 1978-05-29. Archived from 4509:reported from victory lane. 2571: 412:finished in fourth place in 397:(the last year there was a " 7: 8172:1978 in American motorsport 6681:Harvest Auto Racing Classic 6092:Indianapolis Motor Speedway 4783: 4209:PACER Yellow Light Periods 2369:darted into the lead, with 1118:After missing time trials, 821: 442:officials were killed in a 340:Indianapolis Motor Speedway 35:Indianapolis Motor Speedway 10: 8188: 7097:Live coverage (ABC Sports) 6646:Triple Crown of Motorsport 4773:Janet Guthrie's 1978 entry 4747: 4699: 4588: 4549: 4505:recover to call the race. 3979: 2174: 909:Pole Day – Saturday May 20 883:and finished third in the 795:activity was significantly 733: 481:Race schedule – May, 1978 479: 195:Back Home Again in Indiana 8167:1978 in sports in Indiana 8134: 8047: 7910: 7782: 7775: 7752: 7560: 7457: 7374: 7298: 7291: 7212: 7096: 7006: 6960: 6951: 6925: 6900: 6839: 6766: 6734: 6704: 6628: 6605: 6559: 6552: 6522: 6444: 6396: 6389: 6348: 6267: 6224: 6198: 6122: 6084: 6037: 5976: 5915: 5854: 5793: 5732: 5671: 5610: 5547: 5486: 5425: 5369: 5362: 5312: 5303: 5294: 5217:doctorindy (2013-01-03), 5155:. May 29, 1978. p. 1 4679: 4529: 4480: 4213: 4208: 4149: 4020: 2493: 2346:was recited by his widow 2310:= Indianapolis 500 rookie 2168:Penske PC-6, Cosworth DFX 1490:National Auto Engineering 1244:Penske PC-6, Cosworth DFX 1183:Penske PC-6, Cosworth DFX 793:Includes days where track 480: 346:on Sunday, May 28, 1978. 304: 299: 289: 273: 261: 256: 248: 240: 230: 218: 206: 192: 180: 173: 160: 144: 134: 126: 114: 106: 90: 77: 69: 59: 47: 40: 33: 24: 4876:"Janet Proves Her Point" 4778: 4664:anchored the broadcast. 4491: 3998:Indianapolis 500 Rookie 2333: 2226:Larry "Boom Boom" Cannon 1435:Penske PC-5, Offenhauser 1381:McLaren 77, Cosworth DFX 1343:North American Van Lines 1283:McLaren 77, Cosworth DFX 1030:Bump Day – Sunday May 21 963:(new 4-lap track record) 947:(new 1-lap track record) 810:Practice and time trials 6572:Indy Lights road course 5249:"1978 Indianapolis 500" 2075:Lightning, Offfenhauser 1134: 943:Lap 1 – 44.20 seconds, 450:and prior to the first 257:TV in the United States 8157:Indianapolis 500 races 6938:Side-by-side (graphic) 6752:Sports in Indianapolis 6211:Non-qualifying drivers 4761:1978 Corvette pace car 2550:Late in the race, the 2361:During the pace laps, 2330: 2043:Lightning, Offenhauser 1925:Lightning, Offenhauser 1858:A. 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1368: 1361: 1355: 1354: 1347: 1341: 1339: W  1336: 1333: 1329: 1322: 1309: 1307: W  1304: 1301: 1297: 1290: 1281: 1275: 1273: W  1270: 1267: 1263: 1256: 1250: 1249: 1242: 1236: 1234: R  1231: 1228: 1224: 1217: 1204: 1201: 1197: 1190: 1181: 1177:Norton Spirit 1175: 1172: 1168: 1161: 1155: 1154: 1141: 1140: 1127: 1125: 1121: 1116: 1114: 1110: 1106: 1101: 1098: 1093: 1089: 1085: 1081: 1077: 1076:Jim Hurtubise 1073: 1068: 1066: 1062: 1058: 1054: 1050: 1048: 1040: 1039:Jim Hurtubise 1036: 1027: 1025: 1020: 1018: 1017:Pancho Carter 1014: 1010: 1005: 1002: 998: 994: 989: 987: 983: 982:Janet Guthrie 979: 977: 972: 970: 962: 958: 955: 952: 949: 946: 942: 941: 940: 938: 937:previous year 934: 929: 927: 919: 915: 906: 904: 900: 896: 895:Pancho Carter 891: 889: 886: 882: 878: 874: 870: 866: 861: 858: 856: 852: 847: 845: 841: 837: 833: 829: 819: 817: 799: 784: 781: 780: 776: 773: 772: 768: 765: 764: 760: 757: 756: 752: 749: 748: 744: 741: 740: 737: 736: 726: 723: 720: 715: 710: 703: 696: 695: 691: 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7575:Jon Beekhuis 7472:Jon Beekhuis 7326:Terry Gannon 7292:Commentators 7052: 6962: 6914: 6907: 6891: 6849:World War II 6828: 6814:100 mph Club 6804:Jigger Award 6747:Indianapolis 6735:Related area 6686:Pennzoil 150 6666:IROC at Indy 6620:Pennzoil 250 6560:Month of May 6535:Robin Miller 6530:Tom Carnegie 6514:Leigh Diffey 6390:Broadcasting 6361:Tommy Milton 6356:Charlie Merz 6340:Roger Penske 6330:Jeff Belskus 6285:Arthur Newby 6170:Fastest laps 6135:Pole-sitters 6097:Race results 6069: 5779: 5564: 5304: 5288: 5271: 5252: 5240:Ghostarchive 5238:Archived at 5234: 5224:, retrieved 5219: 5212: 5203: 5194: 5180: 5163:– via 5157:. 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Index


Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis 500
Sanctioning body
USAC
1978 USAC Trail
Winner
Al Unser
Winning team
Jim Hall
Chaparral
Pole position
Tom Sneva
Tom Sneva
Rookie of the Year
Rick Mears
Larry Rice
Most laps led
Al Unser
Pre-race ceremonies
National anthem
Purdue band
Back Home Again in Indiana
Jim Nabors
Starting command
Mary F. Hulman
Pace car
Chevrolet Corvette C3
Jim Rathmann
Network

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