The start of the 2012 Indianapolis 500. (IMS Archives Photo)
The start of the 2012 Indianapolis 500. (IMS Archives Photo)

Drivers You Didn’t Know Raced At Indy

Wally Dallenbach at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1976. (IMS Archives Photo)
Wally Dallenbach at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1976. (IMS Archives Photo)

Wally Dallenbach

Father of Trans-Am and NASCAR Cup Series veteran Wally Dallenbach Jr., Wally Dallenbach is one of a select few who raced in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500. The elder Dallenbach made 13 Indianapolis 500 appearances, finishing fourth in 1976 and ’77.