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 9, 2026.
190.7
mph
Helio Castroneves, 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 9, 2026
Sources
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway Driver records milestones
- UPI Auto racing indycar Helio Castroneves wins Indianapolis
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