102 Stats in 102 Days Until 102nd Indy 500 – Day 59, Top Fives By Car Number (April 13, 2018)

The 102nd Indianapolis 500 is 44 days away! This is the 59th day of the 102 Stats in 102 Days Until the 102nd Indy 500 blog.

Each day from now until the Saturday before the Indianapolis 500, we’ll post a list of stats related to the race. Some are well-known statistics, while others are a little more in-depth.

Here is a look at the car numbers with the most top fives. Car No. 2 has finished in the top five in 34 of its 85 races, or exactly 40 percent of the time. Just behind is Car No. 3, at 37.5 percent, or exactly three out of every race races (33 of its 88 races).

Top Fives By Car Number

- Car No. 2: 34 races

- Car No. 3: 33 races

- Car No. 1: 32 races

- Car No. 4: 27 races

- Car No. 9: 24 races

- Car No. 5: 17 races

- Car No. 6: 17 races

- Car No. 14: 16 races

- Car No. 7: 15 races

- Car No. 10: 15 races

- Car No. 12: 15 races