Welcome to our monthlong countdown celebrating notable drivers and cars from the history of the Indianapolis 500!
four laps because of piston failure. He finished 30th.
30 Days in May: No.
11, Mario Andretti, 1973 Viceroy Parnelli/Offy. When Mario Andretti joined
Al Unser and Joe Leonard at Vel’s Parnelli Jones for the 1972 season, it was
expected this “Super Team” would dominate the Indianapolis 500 and the IndyCar
circuit. As it turned out, these years were not a lot of fun for Andretti. In
1973 he started a strong sixth but was out after four laps with a broken piston
to finish 30th.
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