"I never thought I was risking my life when I was racing. I was having fun."

A. J. Foyt (1935)
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About A. J. Foyt

A. J. Foyt, born in 1935, is a former American racing driver who is considered one of the greatest drivers in the history of American motorsports. He has won the prestigious Indianapolis 500 a record four times and is the only driver to have won the race in both a front and rear-engine car. Foyt also achieved success in other racing series, winning the Daytona 500 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He was known for his versatile driving skills and fierce competitiveness on the track.

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