Indy 500 in the 1916 season. Full information

6th season of the Indy 500 proved to be an exhilarating ride for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Spanning from 30th May to 30th May in 1916, this season showcased thrilling races, unexpected twists, and fierce competition. Join us as we relive the excitement and drama that unfolded throughout this unforgettable season of Indy 500!

Beginners of the season: Jules Devigne , Aldo Franchi , Art Johnson

List of races and tracks in the 1916 season

Race Winner Track Race Start
Indianapolis 500 1916 Indianapolis 500 Dario Resta
Peugeot L76, #17
Indianapolis 30th May 1916

Drivers championship 1916

Dario Resta

United Kingdom

Champion

Wilbur d'Alene

United States

2nd place

Ralph Mulford

United States

3rd place

List of all cars in the 1916 season

Peugeot L76

Peugeot

Duesenberg ? 1916

Duesenberg

Crawford ? 1916

Duesenberg

Ostewig ? 1916

Wisconsin

Peugeot EX3

Peugeot

Peugeot L76

Sunbeam