Video: When F1 conquered the Indy 500

America’s biggest race has largely been won by homegrown talents, or at least competitors from the regular IndyCar series, but Formula 1 does have its place in Indy 500 history.
In particular, an F1 invasion in the 1960s reverted American single-seater racing forever.
In this episode of “Short View Back to the Past”, Autosport senior editor Kevin Turner remembers the time F1 conquered the Indy 500.
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