Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Zvikwata zveCART-based zvakaramba Indianapolis 500 ya1996 zvichitevera kuumbwa kweIndy Racing League, uye kugadzirwa kwe "25/8 mutemo", iyo yavakatsanangura sekuvharwa neIRL neIndianapolis Motor Speedway. Zvikwata zveCART zvakaronga mujaho wokukwikwidzana, US 500 muMichigan. Vatori vechikamu mu 1996 Indy 500 vaisanganisira akawanda anozivikanwa Indy mota zvikwata zvakaita saFoyt, Dick Simon, uye Menard. Zvisinei, vatyairi vazhinji vakanga vari vatsva vasina ruzivo vanobva mumamiriro ezvinhu asingazivikanwi, zvichiita kuti zviite sokuti kwaiva nevatyairi vatsva. 1996 Indy 500 vakwikwidzi vakakwanisa kuzadza munda kune 33 motokari, asi motokari imwe chete yakabviswa (iyo isingazivikanwi Billy Boat), uye pakanga pane post-WWII rekodhi 17 rookies. Munda wacho waibatanidza vatyairi vasingazivikanwi vakadai saRacin Gardner (zvinyorwa zvekumhanya kwevhu), Brad Murphey (uyo aimbovawo shasha yekutasva bronco), Joe Gosek (supermodifieds), pamwe naJohnny Parsons naDanny Ongais; vose vakanga vasina kutyaira mujaho kubvira 1986
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