Gary Bettenhausen

Gary Bettenhausen stands in car number 16, a Thermo-King entry. The car is a Gerhardt 70/Offenhauser TC.

Indianapolis 500

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 45, an Eagle followed by Jerry Grant driving car number 73, also an Eagle.

Indianapolis 500

In the foreground, fastest three qualifiers, Joe Leonard, Graham Hill, and Bobby Unser by the Borg Warner trophy. In the background, drivers sitting in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan Gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Race Queen speaking at the trophy presentation. In the background, drivers in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan Gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis 500 Trophy presentation. Drivers in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan Gurney (raised right hand), Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Ronnie Bucknum drives car number 45, an AAR Eagle 66/Ford Weinberger Homes Special, next to Gary Bettenhausen in car number 11, a Gerhardt/Offenhauser Thermo King Special.

Indianapolis 500

The McLaren M16B 4, number 7, of Gary Bettenhausen.

Indianapolis 500

Gary Bettenhausen, on left and Roger Penske on right.

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis 500 Trophy presentation. Drivers in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr. (standing), Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Car number 11, Gary Bettenhausen in Don Gerhardt's Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt-Offenhauser.

Indianapolis 500

Car number 11, Gary Bettenhausen's Gerhardt-Offenhauser

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis 500

Drivers in temporary bleachers at trophy presentation. Front row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt (returning to his seat after receiving an award), Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 11, a Gerhardt/Offenhauser Thermo King Special.

Indianapolis 500

Gary Bettenhausen talking with Bill Vukovich Jr.

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis 500 Trophy presentation. Drivers sitting in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis 500 trophy presentation. Drivers in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan Gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Car number 11, Gary Bettenhausen in Don Gerhardt's Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning Gerhardt-Offenhauser.

Indianapolis 500

Track owner Tony Hulman speaking at the Indianapolis 500 trophy presentation. In the background, drivers in temporary bleachers. From row, left to right: Joe Leonard, Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan Gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Graham Hill, Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Bobby Unser, Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500

Car number 11, Gary Bettenhausen's Gerhardt-Offenhauser

Indianapolis 500

Gary Bettenhausen standing in the pit.

Indianapolis 500

In the foreground, fastest three qualifiers, Joe Leonard, Graham Hill, and Bobby Unser by the Borg Warner trophy. In the background, drivers sitting in temporary bleachers. Front row, left to right: Mario Andretti, Roger McCluskey, Dan Gurney, Jim McElreth, Jochen Rindt, Ronnie Bucknum, Gary Bettenhausen, Bobby Grim, Carl Williams, Sammy Sessions. Middle row, left to right: Lloyd Ruby, A.J. Foyt, Art Pollard, Jim Malloy, Mel Kenyon, Denny Hulme, Bill Vukovich, Ronnie Duman, George Snider, Arnold Knepper. Top row, left to right: Al Unser, Gordon Johncock, Wally Dallenbach Sr., Jerry Grant, Bud Tingelstad, Johnny Rutherford, Mike Mosley, Jim Hurtubise, Larry Dickson.

Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

#8 Driver

Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

#8

Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

#8

Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

Car number 8, Gary Bettenhausen, Geerhardt-Offenhauser.

Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

Car number 8, Gary Bettenhausen, Geerhardt-Offenhauser.

Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

#8

Indianapolis 500 Practice

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 11, a Gerhardt/Offenhauser Thermo King Special.

Indianapolis 500 Practice

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 11, a Gerhardt/Offenhauser Thermo King Special.

Indianapolis 500 Practice

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 11, a Gerhardt/Offenhauser Thermo King Special.

Indianapolis 500 Practice

Ronnie Duman drives car number 59, a Hayhoe/Offenhauser Cleaver Brooks Special, followed by Gary Bettenhausen in car number 11, a Gerhardt/Offenhauser Thermo King Special.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 51, a Lola T9200.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 51, a Lola T9200.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 51, a Lola T9200.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 51, a Lola T9200.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 51, a Lola T9200.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen wearing helmet, seated in car number 51, a Lola T9200 in the pit.

Indianapolis 500 Qualifying

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 51, a Lola T9200.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 45. John Rutherford drives car number 2.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Gary Bettenhausen drives car number 45. Eldon Rasmussen drives car number 58.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Duane ""Pancho"" Carter drives car number 11. Gary Bettenhavsen drives car number 45. Roger Mcluskey drives car number 15.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Gary Bettenhausen sits in car number 8, a Score Special. The car is a Mclaren/Offy. People pose with Bettenhausen.