Top 10 Bravest Indy 500 Passes (2001-2021)

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  • Опубліковано 23 тра 2022
  • Only the bravest drivers in the world choose to enter the Indianapolis 500. At 220 mph, that bravery is tested regularly. This is a brief video depicting some of the bravest overtakes of the last 20 years.
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  • @busch77
    @busch77 2 роки тому +161

    I saw the title of this video and immediately thought "Rossi's gonna have about 5 of these...", lol. Forgot how much of a wildman Scheckter was! Get me to Sunday, Motorsports Christmas!

  • @IanTheMotorsportsMan_YT
    @IanTheMotorsportsMan_YT 2 роки тому +147

    Alexander Rossi and Tomas Schekter are the main drivers I can think of when it comes to making daredevil moves in the sport!

  • @PyroBun_2844
    @PyroBun_2844 2 роки тому +57

    1:00
    I miss the times when Rossi was a threat week in and week out.

    • @derekwbooker93
      @derekwbooker93 Рік тому +1

      I think the AMSP team will give Rossi the resurgence he needs. Andretti showed they're putting their eggs in Colton Herta's basket.

    • @precesionnoreaster1507
      @precesionnoreaster1507 Рік тому

      @@derekwbooker93 I think the aeroscreen ruined his setup skills

    • @chicagodouble-doinkers1716
      @chicagodouble-doinkers1716 Місяць тому

      he js needa get comfortable with arrow and hes chilling

  • @tomanderson6335
    @tomanderson6335 2 роки тому +6

    Tomas Scheckter:
    Lunatic?
    Genius?
    Yes.

  • @richardlong6097
    @richardlong6097 2 роки тому +26

    As a long time NASCAR fan who has been watching Indycar the last few years it's head and shoulders above any other motorsport right now.

    • @__vx3
      @__vx3 2 роки тому +6

      It's really good to see. It's a long shot but I'd love to see Indycar return to the level of following it had in the late 90s.

    • @ingolfura.4327
      @ingolfura.4327 2 роки тому +2

      Have you heard about f1, f2, f3, e formula, rally or le mans?

    • @abrahamreyes6435
      @abrahamreyes6435 2 роки тому +11

      @@ingolfura.4327 yes but in f1, if there are 3 overtakes during the duration of the race, it’s considered a fascinating race.
      Trust me, I’ve been getting into f1 these past two years. DRS trains, money>pure skill, minimal overtakes, FIA is an open rule book.

    • @eddiebellamy7605
      @eddiebellamy7605 2 роки тому

      Formula E is the most exciting right now. The last race had the top 3 finish within a second and a half of each other

    • @shukriwafiq5220
      @shukriwafiq5220 2 роки тому +1

      @@abrahamreyes6435 But there's need to be more than 50 overtakes to consider it a fantastic race. F1 isn't boring, you just don't understand racing on real race tracks.

  • @willbrown6287
    @willbrown6287 2 роки тому +15

    honerable mention: Sato on Dixon in 2012

  • @CookProductions1
    @CookProductions1 2 роки тому +10

    Rossi not winning the 500 since his debut really doesn't tell the full story. What a driver he really is.

  • @djobe420
    @djobe420 2 роки тому +4

    Seeing this reminded me why Schekter was my favorite indy driver until Sato to town.

  • @lonewolf2513
    @lonewolf2513 2 роки тому +16

    Scheckter I'm convinced has balls of steel

    • @Jameswormsley319
      @Jameswormsley319 Місяць тому +1

      🔥🔥

    • @INDIGOBLUE555
      @INDIGOBLUE555 25 днів тому +1

      I guess most of these drivers do have. They show a great fair play as well yet trying hard when needed.Ovals are so dangerous and a mutual correct behaviour is a must.I'm any longer a big fan but I still am cheering at these guys' performances.

  • @mikulitsi1819
    @mikulitsi1819 3 місяці тому +1

    Scheckter's moves are some of the best moves I have ever seen in motorsports.

  • @recon4786
    @recon4786 2 роки тому +3

    Alexander Rossi is my favorite driver and moments like these show why. Fearless

  • @Hollowsmith
    @Hollowsmith 2 роки тому +37

    Thomas Sheckter managed to pass 14 cars in 1 lap without the announcers even being able to identify the car making the crazy passes as Thomas Sheckter. It's actually impressive how untalented sports broadcasters can be at their profession while still not getting fired for it.

  • @jonnyspa27
    @jonnyspa27 2 роки тому +16

    DAMN, I miss T-Sheck!

  • @andrewwinslow9315
    @andrewwinslow9315 2 роки тому +4

    Tomas Scheckter was a mad man.

  • @Alex_Mac_
    @Alex_Mac_ 2 роки тому +4

    Great job mate. Schekter in 2011 was exactly what I thought of it and I never expect that people remember it.

  • @jerrycamaro1639
    @jerrycamaro1639 2 роки тому +3

    This is one of the most awesome videos on UA-cam. I love IndyCar!

  • @jzeirke
    @jzeirke 5 місяців тому +1

    I’d add an outside pass by Victor Miera on Dixon near the end of the 2008 race. He BARELY cleared Carpenter. It was nuts!

  • @Kreeschon
    @Kreeschon 2 роки тому +8

    Tomas Scheckter shouldn't have gotten away with half the shit he got away with. Though I suppose he didn't considering how many DNF's he racked up.

    • @lonewolf2513
      @lonewolf2513 2 роки тому +2

      That pass at Indy was the highlight of that season for him

    • @Kreeschon
      @Kreeschon 2 роки тому

      @@lonewolf2513 which year? Lol

  • @jefferyrobertson7520
    @jefferyrobertson7520 2 роки тому

    Thanks For Uploading ☺😎

  • @skojuzija
    @skojuzija Рік тому

    Wooow 14 cars in 1 lap that is mega impressive with also the fact that the lap time is like 25-30 seconds

  • @ARM317
    @ARM317 2 роки тому

    Fantastic video!!

  • @chadwickstephens4843
    @chadwickstephens4843 2 роки тому

    Dude that was an epic indy video, sheesh I love indycar

  • @alanluscombe8a553
    @alanluscombe8a553 Місяць тому

    Absolutely nuts that people stood in the wall separating the track and pit lane

    • @yhelloh
      @yhelloh Місяць тому

      in 10-25 years time we will look back at how close fans got to stand to the cars and we will say that we were crazy (which is kinda true) but you can only do so much. even with 1955 le mans the fans were behind 3+ rows of hay bales. it itches at my brain every single 500. tony renna. with kyle kirkwoods rear right almost hitting the fans in the crowd, but instead hitting a car should of been the wakeup call. i tear up at the thought of a tony renna accident on raceday.

  • @Navek1977
    @Navek1977 2 роки тому +2

    Great video! Thanks for creating and posting!

  • @tacituskilgore3314
    @tacituskilgore3314 2 роки тому +3

    Stones of steel! 🏎️

  • @greatestbrand5191
    @greatestbrand5191 Рік тому +1

    Thomas Sheckter was a madman

  • @cody95
    @cody95 2 роки тому +7

    That last one holy mother of god

    • @chada75
      @chada75 2 роки тому

      Ikr. That was an Ass whooping.

  • @lockerracing7121
    @lockerracing7121 2 роки тому +7

    Say what you will about the old Dallara IR-05, it certainly made for some good side-by-side racing in the corners at Indy.

    • @carfan3649
      @carfan3649 2 роки тому +2

      And races at 1.5 mile ovals were absolutely spectacular

    • @EmptyCheetosBag
      @EmptyCheetosBag 2 роки тому

      @@carfan3649 ...

    • @carfan3649
      @carfan3649 2 роки тому +2

      @@EmptyCheetosBag I know the Vegas race was a thing, but I blame the organizers due to the fact that there were better tracks that could've hosted the race.

  • @nathanakers45
    @nathanakers45 2 роки тому +2

    I hope this is the Rossi we see on Sunday (Grosjean has that level of daredevil in him too)

  • @brockstar1461
    @brockstar1461 2 роки тому +1

    without watching the video yet my favorite in recent memory is Ryan Hunter Reay's pass on i believe it was Castroneves going into turn 3 and almost clipped the grass

  • @RandysRacingPlace633
    @RandysRacingPlace633 2 роки тому

    That RHR pass on Helio at the end of the 2014 race will never be forgotten.

  • @benskateplanb
    @benskateplanb 2 роки тому +1

    I remember in 2012 Servia passed his way up to 4th mostly with crazy restarts but ABC missed all of them

  • @vwbusjake
    @vwbusjake 2 роки тому

    Amazing video. Ole Pato had a chance to make a big pass. Sad, hopefully it doesn’t derail a young man’s career

  • @alanluscombe8a553
    @alanluscombe8a553 Місяць тому

    Its INDY 500 week!!! Best time of year

  • @Dogman36
    @Dogman36 2 роки тому +2

    i met schecker in Baltimore 2011, hes fearless

  • @NASCARFAN93100
    @NASCARFAN93100 2 роки тому +2

    I Love the Indy 500

  • @yhelloh
    @yhelloh Місяць тому

    I just have such a bad feeling about the race. That gut churning feeling. And my brain is telling me it has to do with the scoring pylon tree...

  • @GregBrownsWorldORacing
    @GregBrownsWorldORacing 2 роки тому

    I miss hearing Mary Fidrich Hullman saying "Gentlemen Start your engines" always seemed a struggle & you were never sure if she'd survive to finish the command. Ahhh, the good ole days...

  • @randygravel2057
    @randygravel2057 2 роки тому +3

    I hope a previous winner doesn’t win.

  • @braedenh6858
    @braedenh6858 2 роки тому +2

    No Santino Ferrucci?
    That man could have a highlight reel of his own.

    • @yhelloh
      @yhelloh Місяць тому

      of being sped?

    • @braedenh6858
      @braedenh6858 Місяць тому

      @@yhelloh sped as in, he sped by other cars, yes.
      His overtaking of multiple cars at once and taking absurd lines and holding them is truly exceptional.

  • @pedrooliveiraoliveirasimoe5478
    @pedrooliveiraoliveirasimoe5478 2 роки тому +2

    Honerable mention: Vitor Meira (2008)

    • @tylermeyers1872
      @tylermeyers1872 2 роки тому +3

      Vitor's restart pass in 2008 should have been in the top 3. I don't know how that was left out

  • @lucianodaroch
    @lucianodaroch Рік тому

    I missed Vitor Meira's move on Dixon and Carpenter for 1st place in 2008 Indy 500

  • @dee3368
    @dee3368 2 роки тому +5

    More passing in one afternoon than f1 sees in 2 seasons ...amazing

    • @yhelloh
      @yhelloh 2 роки тому +11

      LOL. 132 overtakes were made by Sebastian Vettel alone last season. More than this video. Why can't you just enjoy both forms of amazing motorsport?

  • @lyleclarke619
    @lyleclarke619 Рік тому

    3:27 Never personally understood the hype around Rossi although I'm more of an F1 fan and have only watched Indycar for a few years but man that was one of the coolest things I've seen a driver do.

  • @kelliebrooks9094
    @kelliebrooks9094 2 роки тому

    That looked kinda crazy but that was some very impressive driving...thats when u know excactly how big ur car is an excactly where it will fit....cough arggh at 220....nice

  • @pimpindownunder8989
    @pimpindownunder8989 2 роки тому

    Awesome video mate, but please do tell what is the music in this video, it makes this video!

  • @chicagodouble-doinkers1716
    @chicagodouble-doinkers1716 2 місяці тому

    as an alexander rossi fan I can confirm that watching him race gives you 5 heart attacks per race

  • @jackmcclain396
    @jackmcclain396 Рік тому

    Rossi and Schekter rock the marbles.

  • @quasimoto7662
    @quasimoto7662 2 роки тому

    I still would’ve included the sato pass attempt.
    You can NEVER say Sato doesn’t want to win

  • @TheAzuncazunc
    @TheAzuncazunc 2 роки тому +1

    That last one didn’t even look real

  • @derekhughcharms4012
    @derekhughcharms4012 2 роки тому +2

    I think the bravest one wasn't successful, Sato trying to stick in turn one in 2012 even though there was no chance.

  • @carloseduardosad4083
    @carloseduardosad4083 6 днів тому

    Vitor meira's overtake in 2008

  • @hardwaylearner
    @hardwaylearner 2 роки тому

    "put it where they won't"

  • @trevorarens7143
    @trevorarens7143 10 місяців тому

    Tomas Scheckter was sometimes too aggressive for his own good. Had he dialed it down a notch, the success he would have enjoyed.

  • @EricBurns1
    @EricBurns1 2 роки тому +1

    Just change the title to “best Rossi passes”

  • @zachkrampus8425
    @zachkrampus8425 2 роки тому

    Great video but it could do without the music

  • @X8X8X8X8X8X8X8X8X8X
    @X8X8X8X8X8X8X8X8X8X 2 роки тому

    Those poor sods standing between the pit walls. I would shit myself!

  • @jaxonjaxoff3291
    @jaxonjaxoff3291 2 роки тому +1

    Y’all forgot Taku 2012 lol

    • @GregBrownsWorldORacing
      @GregBrownsWorldORacing 2 роки тому

      I didn't :)

    • @niftyfiftytwo1484
      @niftyfiftytwo1484 2 роки тому

      I was just thinking about that. He crashed out on the last lap, and everyone remembers that. But for him to be in 2nd he had to follow Franchitti on a pass on Dixon. The Target guys had been playing follow the leader with each other, and Sato had to glue the front wing to Franchitti's gearbox in a hella-impressive move to even get into 2nd... but then he crashed out so yeah.

  • @user-km7cw7wx8v
    @user-km7cw7wx8v Рік тому +2

    Why do we have to put music in everything. Ruins the video.

  • @foryoutube9960
    @foryoutube9960 2 роки тому

    it’s just indy car, so slow

    • @niftyfiftytwo1484
      @niftyfiftytwo1484 2 роки тому +1

      How do you figure?
      Every year, IndyCar hosts literally the fastest circuit racing on the planet.

    • @vxsaqi4108
      @vxsaqi4108 2 роки тому

      is this a joke

    • @niftyfiftytwo1484
      @niftyfiftytwo1484 2 роки тому

      @@vxsaqi4108 nope!