Indy 500: Races Ranked By Speed & Time

1911-2009

Ranked By Speed SR Year Speed Notes 1 1990 185.981   2 1991 176.460   3 1986 170.722   4 2000 167.607   5 1989 167.581   6 2002 166.499   7 1984 163.612   8 1972 162.692   9 1987 162.175   10 1983 162.117   11 1982 162.029   12 1978 161.363   13 1977 161.331   14 1994 160.872   15 1973 159.063 332.5 miles, rain 16 1979 158.899   17 1974 158.589   18 1971 157.735   19 2005 157.603   20 1993 157.207   21 2006 157.085   22 1969 156.867   23 2003 156.291   24 1970 155.749   25 1995 153.616   26 1999 153.176   27 1985 152.982   28 1968 152.882   29 2007 151.774 415 miles, rain 30 1967 151.207   31 1965 150.686   32 2009 150.318   33 1975 149.213 435 miles, rain 34 1976 148.275 255 miles, rain 35 1996 147.956   36 1964 147.350   37 1997 145.827   38 1998 145.155   39 1988 144.809   40 1966 144.137   41 2008 143.567   42 1963 143.137   43 1980 142.862   44 2001 141.574   45 1962 140.293   46 1961 139.130   47 1981 139.084   48 1960 138.767   49 2004 138.518 450 miles, rain 50 1959 135.875   51 1957 135.601   52 1992 134.477   53 1958 133.719   54 1954 130.840   55 1952 128.922   56 1953 128.740   57 1956 128.490   58 1955 128.209   59 1951 126.244   60 1950 124.002 345 miles, rain 61 1949 121.327   62 1948 119.814   63 1938 117.200   64 1947 116.338   65 1941 115.117   66 1939 115.035   67 1946 114.820   68 1940 114.277   69 1937 113.580   70 1936 109.069   71 1935 106.240   72 1934 104.863   73 1933 104.162   74 1932 104.144   75 1925 101.127   76 1930 100.448   77 1928 99.482   78 1924 98.234   79 1929 97.585   80 1927 97.545   81 1931 96.629   82 1926 95.904 400 miles, rain 83 1922 94.484   84 1923 90.954   85 1915 89.840   86 1921 89.621   87 1920 88.618   88 1919 88.050   89 1916 84.001 300 miles 90 1914 82.474   91 1912 78.719   92 1913 75.933   93 1911 74.602

Ranked By Time R Year Time Notes 1 1976 1:42:52.48 255 miles, rain 2 1973 2:05:26.59 332.5 miles, rain 3 1990 2:41:18.414   4 2007 2:44:03.5608 415 miles, rain 5 1950 2:46:55.97 345 miles, rain 6 1991 2:50:00.785   7 1975 2:54:55.08 435 miles, rain 8 1986 2:55:43.470   9 2000 2:58:59.431   10 1989 2:59:01.040   11 2002 3:00:10.8714   12 1984 3:03:21.660   13 1972 3:04:05.54   14 1987 3:04:59.147   15 1983 3:05:03.066   16 1982 3:05:09.14   17 1978 3:05:54.99   18 1977 3:05:57.16   19 1994 3:06:29.006   20 1979 3:08:47.97   21 1974 3:09:10.06   22 1971 3:10:11.56   23 2005 3:10:21.0769   24 1993 3:10:49.860   25 2006 3:10:58.7590   26 1969 3:11:14.71   27 2003 3:11:56.9891   28 1970 3:12:37.24   29 2004 3:14:55.2395 450 miles, rain 30 1995 3:15:17.529   31 1999 3:15:51.182   32 1985 3:16:06.069   33 1968 3:16:13.76   34 1967 3:18:24.22   35 1965 3:19:05.34   36 2009 3:19:34.6427   37 1996 3:22:45.753   38 1964 3:23:35.83   39 1997 3:25:43.388   40 1998 3:26:40.524   41 1988 3:27:10.204   42 1966 3:27:52.53   43 2008 3:28:57.6792   44 1963 3:29:35.40   45 1980 3:29:59.56   46 2001 3:31:54.1800   47 1962 3:33:50.33   48 1916 3:34:17.14 300 miles 49 1961 3:35:37.49   50 1981 3:35:41.78   51 1960 3:36:11.36   52 1959 3:40:49.20   53 1957 3:41:14.25   54 1992 3:43:05.148   55 1958 3:44:13.80   56 1954 3:49:17.27   57 1952 3:52:41.88   58 1953 3:53:01.69   59 1956 3:53:28.84   60 1955 3:53:59.13   61 1951 3:57:38.05   62 1949 4:07:14.97   63 1926 4:10:14.95 400 miles, rain 64 1948 4:10:23.33   65 1938 4:15:58.40   66 1947 4:17:52.17   67 1941 4:20:36.24   68 1939 4:20:47.39   69 1946 4:21:16.71   70 1940 4:22:31.17   71 1937 4:24:07.80   72 1936 4:35:03.39   73 1935 4:42:22.71   74 1934 4:46:05.20   75 1933 4:48:00.75   76 1932 4:48:03.79   77 1925 4:56:39.45   78 1930 4:58:39.72   79 1928 5:01:33.75   80 1924 5:05:23.51   81 1929 5:07:25.42   82 1927 5:07:33.08   83 1931 5:10:27.93   84 1922 5:17:30.79   85 1923 5:29:50.17   86 1915 5:33:55.51   87 1921 5:34:44.65   88 1920 5:38:31.44   89 1919 5:40:42.87   90 1914 6:03:46.12   91 1912 6:21:05.85   92 1913 6:35:06.05   93 1911 6:42:08.92