102 Stats in 102 Days Until 102nd Indy 500 – Day 76, Fastest Race Lap, By Engine (April 30, 2018)

The 102nd Indianapolis 500 is 27 days away! This is the 76th day of the 102 Stats in 102 Days Until the 102nd Indy 500.

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

Here is a look at the fastest race laps by engine. Fast laps have been counted as an official statistic since the 1951 Indianapolis 500.

Fastest Race Lap of Indianapolis 500, By Engine
- Offenhauser: 17
- Honda: 13
- Cosworth: 11
- Chevrolet: 9
- Ford: 6
- Oldsmobile: 5
- Foyt: 1
- Infiniti: 1
- Menard: 1
- Mercedes Benz: 1
- Novi: 1
- Pratt & Whitney: 1
- SGD: 1

Notes of Interest
- Emerson Fittipaldi and Arie Luyendyk both set the fastest lap in the 1990 race. Both drivers competed in a Chevrolet.

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