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Season	Championship	Champion
2025	NTT IndyCar Series	Alex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing
2024	NTT IndyCar Series	Alex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2023	NTT IndyCar Series	Alex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2022	NTT IndyCar Series	Will Power Team Penske
2021	NTT IndyCar Series	Alex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2020	NTT IndyCar Series	Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2019	NTT IndyCar Series	Josef Newgarden Team Penske
2018	Verizon Indycar Series	Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2017	Verizon Indycar Series	Josef Newgarden Team Penske
2016	Verizon Indycar Series	Simon Pagenaud Team Penske
2015	Verizon Indycar Series	Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2014	Verizon Indycar Series	Will Power Team Penske
2013	IZOD Indycar Series	Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2012	IZOD Indycar Series	Ryan Hunter-Reay Andretti Autosport
2011	IZOD Indycar Series	Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2010	IZOD Indycar Series	Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2009	IRL Indycar Series	Dario Franchitti Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2008	IRL Indycar Series	Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2007	IRL Indycar Series	Dario Franchitti Andretti Green Racing
2006	IRL Indycar Series	Sam Hornish jr Marlboro Team Penske
2005	IRL Indycar Series	Dan Wheldon Andretti Green Racing
2004	IRL Indycar Series	Tony Kanaan Andretti Green Racing
2003	IRL Indycar Series	Scott Dixon Chip Ganassi Racing Team
2002	Indy Racing League	Sam Hornish jr Panther Racing
2001	Indy Racing Northern Light Series	Sam Hornish jr Panther Racing
2000	Indy Racing Northern Light Series	Buddy Lazier Hemelgarn Racing
1999	Pep Boys Indy Racing League	Greg Ray Team Menard
1998	Pep Boys Indy Racing League	Kenny Brack AJ Foyt Power Team Racing
1996/97	Indy Racing League	Tony Stewart Team Menard
1996	Indy Racing League	Buzz Calkins Scott Sharp AJ Foyt Racing
1979	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Gilmore Racing Team
1978	USAC Citicorp Cup National Championship	Tom Sneva Penske Racing
1977	USAC Citicorp Cup National Championship	Tom Sneva Penske Racing
1976	USAC Citicorp Cup National Championship	Gordon Johncock Patrick Racing
1975	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Gilmore Racing Team
1974	USAC National Championship	Bobby Unser All-American Racers
1973	USAC National Championship	Roger McCluskey Lindsey Hopkins Racing
1972	USAC National Championship	Joe Leonard Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing
1971	USAC National Championship	Joe Leonard Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing
1970	USAC National Championship	Al Unser Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing
1969	USAC National Championship	Mario Andretti Andy Granatelli
1968	USAC National Championship	Bobby Unser Leader Card Racers
1967	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Ansted-Thompson Racing
1966	USAC National Championship	Mario Andretti Dean Van Lines Racing Division
1965	USAC National Championship	Mario Andretti Dean Van Lines Racing Division
1964	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Ansted-Thompson Racing
1963	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Ansted-Thompson Racing
1962	USAC National Championship	Rodger Ward Leader Card Racers
1961	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Bignotti-Bowes Racing Associates
1960	USAC National Championship	AJ Foyt jr Bignotti-Bowes Racing Associates
1959	USAC National Championship	Rodger Ward Leader Card Racers
1958	USAC National Championship	Tony Bettenhausen Cars Incorporated
1957	USAC National Championship	Jimmy Bryan Dean Van Lines Racing Division
1956	USAC National Championship	Jimmy Bryan Dean Van Lines Racing Division
1955	AAA National Championship	Bob Sweikert John Zink
1954	AAA National Championship	Jimmy Bryan Dean Van Lines Racing Division
1953	AAA National Championship	Sam Hanks Ed Walsh
1952	AAA National Championship	Chuck Stevenson Bessie Lee Paoli
1951	AAA National Championship	Tony Bettenhausen Rotary Engineering
1950	AAA National Championship	Henry Banks Indianapolis Race Cars
1949	AAA National Championship	Johnnie Parsons Kurtis-Kraft
1948	AAA National Championship	Ted Horn HC Henning
1947	AAA National Championship	Ted Horn HC Henning
1946	AAA National Championship	Ted Horn Boyle Racing Headquarters
1941	AAA National Championship	Rex Mays Bowes Racing
1940	AAA National Championship	Rex Mays Bowes Racing
1939	AAA National Championship	Wilbur Shaw Boyle Racing Headquarters
1938	AAA National Championship	Floyd Roberts Lou Moore
1937	AAA National Championship	Wilbur Shaw W Wilbur Shaw
1936	AAA National Championship	Mauri Rose Four Wheel Drive Auto Co
1935	AAA National Championship	Kelly Petillo Kelly Petillo
1934	AAA National Championship	Bill Cummings HC Henning
1933	AAA National Championship	Louis Meyer Louis Meyer
1932	AAA National Championship	Bob Carey Louis Meyer
1931	AAA National Championship	Louis Schneider BL Schneider
1930	AAA National Championship	Billy Arnold Harry Hartz
1929	AAA National Championship	Louis Meyer Alden Sampson II
1928	AAA National Championship	Louis Meyer Alden Sampson II
1927	AAA National Championship	Peter de Paolo Peter de Paolo Peter de Paolo Peter de Paolo
1926	AAA National Championship	Harry Hartz Harry Hartz
1925	AAA National Championship	Peter de Paolo Duesenberg Bros
1924	AAA National Championship	Jimmy Murphy Jimmy Murphy
1923	AAA National Championship	Eddie Hearne Eddie Hearne Cliff Durant
1922	AAA National Championship	Jimmy Murphy Jimmy Murphy
1921	AAA National Championship	Tommy Milton Louis Chevrolet
1920	AAA National Championship	Gaston Chevrolet William Small
1919	AAA National Championship	Howdy Wilcox Indianapolis Speedway Team
1918	AAA National Championship	Ralph Mulford Frontenac Motors
1917	AAA National Championship	Earl Cooper Earl Cooper
1916	AAA National Championship	Dario Resta Peugeot Auto Import
1915	AAA National Championship	Earl Cooper Stutz Motor Car Co
1914	AAA National Championship	Ralph de Palma
1913	AAA National Championship	Earl Cooper Earl Cooper Ideal Motor Co
1912	AAA National Championship	Ralph de Palma EJ Schroeder
1911	AAA National Championship	Ralph Mulford Lozier Motor Co
1910	AAA National Championship	Ray Harroun Nordyke and Marmon
1909	AAA National Championship	Bert Dingley Western Motor Company

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