The Triple Crown of Motorsport.

The triple crown of motorsport is unoffical motorsport achievement of which three of the most famous motorsport races and namesly the Indianapolis 500, Le Mans 24 hour and the Monaco Grand prix which has been replaced with the Formula 1 world championship, each race event and championship is in itself is a achievement on itself, to race 500 miles around an oval and get to the end the event is in itself bravery and with the indy 500 starting in 1911 there has been many deaths as a result of the speed to win the race is in itself a life achievement. The Le Mans 24 hour event is a test of the car and driver in the fair French country side, what was start to a closed french race curcuit racing 1906 has now turned out to what can be best described as a steping stone into formula 1 and european motor racing. from North America and the rest of the world. Formula 1 and namely the Monaco Grand Prid is the what is consided to the be the top achievement of motor racing.

The Results listed are for special interest and the only connection between Sports car and Formula One is drivers that took part as well as some Constructors who wanted to prove that the formula 1 Constructors can part take and win in an event dominated by Passenger car manufactures.

List of Triple Crown winners.

Driver Indianapolis winner Le Mans winner Monaco Grand Prix winner F1 World Champion
Graham Hill 1966 1972 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969 1962, 1968
Drivers listed below have completed and 2 won of the 3 events in the tyriple crown.
Fernando Alonso 21st in 2020 2018, 2019 2006, 2007 2005, 2006
Tazio Nuvolari - 1933 1932 -
Maurice Trintignant - 1954 1955, 1958 Best Season Finish 4th
Mike Hawthorn - 1955 - 1958
Phil Hill - 1958, 1961, 1962 Best Finish 2nd 1961
Jim Clark 1965 best finish 3rd Best Finish 4th 1963, 1965
A.J. Foyt 1961, 1964, 1967, 1977 1967 - -
Bruce McLaren - 1966 1962 Best Season Finish 2nd
Jochen Rindt - 1965 1970 1970
Mario Andretti 1969 best finish 2nd Best Finish 5th 1978
Emerson Fittipaldi 1989, 1993 - Best Finish 2nd 1972, 1974
Jacques Villeneuve 1995 best finish 2nd Best Finish 4th 1997
Juan Pablo Montoya 2000 best finish 9th 2003 Best Season Finish 3rd