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Past, Present and Future of IndyCar

Sports Illustrated contributing photographer Taylor Ballantyne captures the past, present and future of IndyCar!
Past, Present and Future of IndyCar
Past, Present and Future of IndyCar

Past, Present and Future of IndyCar

Scott Dixon (A.K.A. The Ice Man)

Four-Time IndyCar Champion and 2008 Indianapolis 500 winner

Charlie Kimball

1st licensed IndyCar driver with diabetes to win an IndyCar race

Rick Mears (A.K.A. Rocket Rick)

Four-Time Indianapolis 500 winner and Three-time Indy Car Champion

Arie Luyendyk (A.K.A. Flying Dutchman)

Two-Time Indianapolis 500 winner and holder of the record for the fastest qualifying time at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Chip Ganassi

Team owner — 11 Indy Car Championships and 4 Indianapolis 500 wins

Will Power

2014 IndyCar Champion

Conor Daly (A.K.A. The Young Gun)

Second generation racer - son of Indy car and Formula One race Derek Daly

Simon Pagenaud

2016 IndyCar Champion

Al Unser Jr.

Second generation racer of the legendary Unser family - Two-Time Indianapolis 500 winner - Two-Time Indy Car champion

Hélio Castroneves

Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner and Season 5 Winner of Dancing with the Stars

Graham Rahal

Second generation racer - son of 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Rahal

Alexander Rossi

2016 Indianapolis 500 winner

Michael Andretti

Team owner and 1991 Indy Car Champion

Marco Andretti

Third generation racer

Mario Andretti

Legend

Simon Pagenaud

With dog Norman

Roger Penske (A.K.A. The Captain)

16 Indianapolis 500 wins and 13 Indy Car Championships

James Hinchcliffe (A.K.A. The Mayor of Hinchtown)

5 IndyCar wins and Season 23 runner-up of Dancing with the Stars

Mark Miles

President & CEO, Hulman & Company, parent company of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Verizon IndyCar Series

Marco Andretti, Mario Andretti, Michael Andretti

Racing Royalty - three generations of racers