![]() He’s the only driver to win the Daytona 500, the Indy 500 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.Ĭonor Daly, who drives the No.4 ABC Supply Co. Speedway fans asked for other things, so beer, mixed drinks and a small food menu were added over time.įoyt fans also are treated to a timeline wall of the legendary racer’s career. The Foyt Wine Vault began as a wine-tasting room. “This was the first time champagne was sprayed in Victory Lane after the win of a race,” Larry Foyt said of the Foyt/Gurney victory. 1 for the wine name has meaning outside of the car number. Ford gave us permission to use the car (image) on the bottle. and Dan Gurney won the 24 Hours of Le Mans. That winning car from Le Mans usually is at the Henry Ford, located in Dearborn, but was recently seen in Indianapolis and is now headed to France. 1 Ford GT 40/Mk IV.įoyt is the only driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Indy 500 and the Daytona 500. Foyt and Dan Gurney won the famed international sports car classic in the No. It’s available for $58 at The bottle celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans victory. 1 Blanc de Blancs, is the family’s first attempt at a sparkling wine, with 125 cases produced with the collectors bottle. Foyt’s racing legacy was to name the wines after numbers that have meaning in some way to his career. Veeder property in Napa Valley, which were used to produce the double gold-winning No. Winegrower Tom Meadowcroft selects the vineyard sources for wine grapes used in the Foyt wines, including from his own Mt. ![]() We even do some tasting flights here at the Vault with Mario’s wine and our wine.” “He kind of thought about it for a minute and he said, ‘Well, as long as it tastes better than Andretti it’s okay.’ We have a little fun with it. “I said ‘Dad, what do you think about us putting the name on the bottle?’” Larry Foyt recalled of a phone conversation.
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