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Fastest Indianapolis 500

The current fastest indianapolis 500 record is 190.7 mph, held by Helio Castroneves, 2021, set on May 30, 2021. Last checked October 10, 2026.

190.7

mph

Helio Castroneves, 2021

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 2021

Holder
Helio Castroneves, 2021
Record
190.7 mph
Metric
306.9 km/h
Exact figure
190.690 mph average
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Date set
May 30, 2021
Recognized by
IndyCar
Last checked
October 10, 2026

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