FILE – In this May 8,1969 file photo, Mario Andretti sits calmly in his car as his crew works to put out a fire that blistered some paint, and at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. Mario Andretti sees the reminders of 1969 everywhere he turns these days. His face,his race-car number, even that familiar STP logo appear on an endless array of memorabilia at this yearþôs Indianapolis 500. He has own street, and his own badge and even his own store. ItþÄôs all piece of the golden anniversary of the first and only 500 win for one of the greatest drivers in racing history. (AP Photo/File)
" data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/www.rep-am.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190521-213752-pic-7072928.jpg?fit=238%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/www.rep-am.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190521-213752-pic-7072928.jpg?fit=507%2C640&ssl=1">INDIANAPOLIS — Mario Andretti sees the reminders of 1969 everywhere these days. His face,his race car number, that familiar STP logo, or they all appear on an endless array of shirts and jackets,clocks and flags, posters and coasters. Mario Andretti Drive has temporarily replaced the Washington Street sign in downtown Indianapolis. Fans driving through […]
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