|
Dixon and Chip Ganassi Racing defected to the rivaling [[IndyCar Series|IRL IndyCar Series]] in [[2003 IndyCar Series|2003]]. He earned three wins that season, including his series debut at [[Homestead–Miami Speedway]], and his first series title. Dixon went on to win the IndyCar Series championship again in [[2008 IndyCar Series|2008]], [[2013 IndyCar Series|2013]], [[2015 IndyCar Series|2015]], [[2018 IndyCar Series|2018]], and [[2020 IndyCar Series|2020]]. He also won the series' premier event, the [[Indianapolis 500]], in [[2008 Indianapolis 500|2008]]. As of the [[2026 Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix]], his 59 victories rank him second on the all-time wins list, only behind 67-time winner [[A. J. Foyt]].[{{Cite web |title=IndyCar: All-Time Wins List |url=https://beyondtheflag.com/indycar-all-time-wins-list/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260411233410/https://beyondtheflag.com/indycar-all-time-wins-list/ |archive-date=April 11, 2026 |access-date=April 19, 2026 |website=BeyondTheFlag.com}}] Dixon also holds the record for the most starts, at 423, and most consecutive starts, at 360.[{{Cite web |title=All-Time Records - Career |url=https://www.champcarstats.com/records/records-career.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260419024249/https://www.champcarstats.com/records/records-career.htm |archive-date=April 19, 2026 |access-date=April 19, 2026 |website=ChampCarStats.com}}][{{Cite web |last=Stephan |first=Patrick |date=March 24, 2026 |title=FAST FACTS: Children’s Of Alabama Indy Grand Prix |url=https://www.tracksideonline.com/2026/03/24/fast-facts-childrens-of-alabama-indy-grand-prix/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260419024119/https://www.tracksideonline.com/2026/03/24/fast-facts-childrens-of-alabama-indy-grand-prix/ |archive-date=April 19, 2026 |access-date=April 19, 2026 |website=TracksideOnline.com}}] |
|
Dixon and Chip Ganassi Racing defected to the rivaling [[IndyCar Series|IRL IndyCar Series]] in [[2003 IndyCar Series|2003]]. He earned three wins that season, including his series debut at [[Homestead–Miami Speedway]], and his first series title. Dixon went on to win the IndyCar Series championship again in [[2008 IndyCar Series|2008]], [[2013 IndyCar Series|2013]], [[2015 IndyCar Series|2015]], [[2018 IndyCar Series|2018]], and [[2020 IndyCar Series|2020]]. He also won the series' premier event, the [[Indianapolis 500]], in [[2008 Indianapolis 500|2008]]. As of the [[2026 Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix]], his 59 victories rank him second on the all-time wins list, only behind 67-time winner [[A. J. Foyt]].[{{Cite web |title=IndyCar: All-Time Wins List |url=https://beyondtheflag.com/indycar-all-time-wins-list/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260411233410/https://beyondtheflag.com/indycar-all-time-wins-list/ |archive-date=April 11, 2026 |access-date=April 19, 2026 |website=BeyondTheFlag.com}}] Dixon also holds the record for the most starts, at 423, and most consecutive starts, at 360.[{{Cite web |title=All-Time Records - Career |url=https://www.champcarstats.com/records/records-career.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260419024249/https://www.champcarstats.com/records/records-career.htm |archive-date=April 19, 2026 |access-date=April 19, 2026 |website=ChampCarStats.com}}][{{Cite web |last=Stephan |first=Patrick |date=March 24, 2026 |title=FAST FACTS: Children’s Of Alabama Indy Grand Prix |url=https://www.tracksideonline.com/2026/03/24/fast-facts-childrens-of-alabama-indy-grand-prix/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260419024119/https://www.tracksideonline.com/2026/03/24/fast-facts-childrens-of-alabama-indy-grand-prix/ |archive-date=April 19, 2026 |access-date=April 19, 2026 |website=TracksideOnline.com}}] |