Buddy Lazier

Race car driver, Indy 500 champion

Buddy Lazier - Race car driver, Indy 500 champion
Born

October 31st, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A successful race car driver from the United States, achieved prominence in the IndyCar series. Excelled in open-wheel racing, securing the prestigious Indianapolis 500 title in 1996. Competed for multiple teams throughout the career, including Galles Racing and Hemelgarn Racing. Participated in several seasons of the Indy Racing League, consistently demonstrating skill on challenging tracks.

Won the Indianapolis 500 in 1996

Earned multiple top-10 finishes in the IndyCar series

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