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Qualifying Stats
Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying Stats

Four-Lap Qualifying Records

Four-Lap Qualifying Records

Four laps. 10 miles. All on the edge. View a comprehensive list of the four-lap qualifying records and the drivers who set them in qualifying for the Indianapolis 500.

One-Lap Qualifying Records

One-Lap Qualifying Records

Drivers can show some serious speed during a single lap in qualifying. Here is a list of all the single-lap qualifying records and the drivers who recorded them in Indianapolis 500 Qualifying.

Poles by Car Number

Poles by Car Number

Car number 1 has qualified on pole for the Indianapolis 500 thirteen times. Car number 3 is close behind with nine total pole positions. Explore the history of car numbers that have and have not qualified first.

Qualifying Records

All-Time Qualifying Records

This section highlights many other qualifying records including Fastest and Slowest qualifiers, the most evenly matched fields in Indianapolis 500 history, qualifying speed barriers that were broken and the overall fastest qualifying records.