Troy Ruttman

Troy Ruttman holds a unique place in Formula 1 history as the youngest winner of the Indianapolis 500, a race that counted towards the World Championship from 1950 to 1960. His victory in 1952 at just 22 years and 80 days old showcased remarkable talent and composure for such a demanding event. While his Grand Prix career outside of the Indy 500 was limited, his achievement at the Brickyard cemented his name in the sport's record books for decades. Ruttman competed in 9 championship races, securing 1 win and 1 podium finish.