The start of the 2012 Indianapolis 500. (IMS Archives Photo)
The start of the 2012 Indianapolis 500. (IMS Archives Photo)
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Drivers You Didn’t Know Raced At Indy

May 24, 2019

Tom Bigelow in 1977 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (IMS Archives Photo)
Tom Bigelow in 1977 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (IMS Archives Photo)

Tom Bigelow

Star USAC racer Tom Bigelow made nine starts in the Indianapolis 500 between 1974 to 1982. He never qualified better than 14th, but he finished inside the top-10 twice, with a best finish of sixth in 1977.