TP 50th Anniversary at the Indianapolis 500 Book

No other team in history has come close to matching the record of Roger Penske’s team at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Team Penske has won 17 times in 44 Indianapolis 500-mile races at the Brickyard for a remarkable win rate of 38%. Penske first attended the Indianapolis 500 with his father in 1951. He became a champion sports car driver in the 1950s and 60s, before forming his own team. Team Penske made its debut at Indianapolis in 1969 and earned its first victory in 1972 with legendary driver Mark Donohue. To celebrate Team Penske’s 50th anniversary of competing at the Indy 500, relive all the key moments from each year’s journey at Indianapolis, including individual driver’s details, race highlights and team statistics. Exciting photography and race memorabilia will take you back in time and inside the Team Penske garages with legendary racers like Rick Mears, Bobby Unser, Al Unser Sr., Danny Sullivan and Helio Castroneves, who all helped establish Team Penske as an INDYCAR powerhouse. Team Penske’s 50th Anniversary at the Indy 500 is a commemorative tribute to the pageantry and prestige of auto racing’s most historic event experienced through the lens of the most successful team ever to compete at the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing”.