where the Indy car lap record is 241 mph set by Gil de ... That's a Pratt & Whitney ST6N-74 gas turbine. It made 500 hp. If we were to buy this (hey, we could sell the house and the car and ...
Scottsdale Barrett-Jackson Auction captivated an audience of enthusiastic bidders and celebrities from January 18 to 26.
Built by Vince Granatelli, son of Indy 500 guru Andy Granatelli, this curious Corvette came into being by cramming a Pratt & Whitney ST6N-74 gas turbine engine into the donor car's lengthy front end.
I have been chasing race cars since the first Michigan 500 in 1981. For the first time in the history of the historic Indianapolis 500, the field of 33 will be paced by an electrictrified car.
The dominant turbine car led nearly the entire 1967 Indy 500, running almost a lap ahead of the field when the unique Pratt & Whitney-powered car suffered from a bad transmission ball bearing.
It’s not a given that you’ll show up to the Indianapolis 500 and find success, but my team and the entire organization put in the effort and hard work to have the fastest cars,” Newgarden said.