Okay, I get why you won't them count as American. But what will? If you buy a Chevy, not all of it is made and designed by American's. Does that mean that they aren't American? Most people would count them as American, because they were designed for America and are branded by an American company. Indycars are the…

E.J. Viso did a 229.537 this year, but that was in a draft. I think in 05 or 06 Buddy Lazier was running 227s by himself during the race....after his team just managed to get his car fixed for the race after a crash and three front wing changes during the race.