A.J. Allmendinger reflects on Indianapolis memories ahead of Brickyard 400
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 9:49 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
A.J. Allmendinger, starting ninth in the Brickyard 400, reflects on his career at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He recalls his family’s passion for the Indy 500 and his own experiences, including a memorable seventh-place finish in 2013. Allmendinger highlights the significance of winning at Indy and his history with the venue, which includes a Cup Series victory in 2021. He aims to add to that history in Sunday's race.
- •Allmendinger starts ninth in the Brickyard 400 on July 25, 2026.
- •He made his Indy 500 debut in 2013, finishing seventh.
- •Allmendinger won at the IMS road course in 2021.
- •He shares a lifelong connection to the speedway rooted in family memories.
- •Allmendinger believes victory at Indy carries special significance.
- 9:49 PMYahoo Sports — A.J. Allmendinger returns to Indy with memories from childhood to the 500 to the Brickyard
"Before the Brickyard 400, AJ Allmendinger reflects on racing the Indy 500, winning at IMS and why the speedway remains unmatched.
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