Page 1 of 2 It took many years for Scott Goodyear to fully appreciate his role in producing the closest finish in Indy 500 history. The 1992 runner-up, forever remembered for coming home 0.043 seconds behind Al Unser Jr., was too busy in the cockpit of his Walker Racing Lola-Chevy to understand that ABC's "Wide World of Sports" intro – the famed "Thrill of victory and the agony of defeat"– had come to life in the sprint to the finish line. "At the time, I couldn't understand all the fuss, that everybody was thinking how cool it was back then," Goodyear said ahead of the race's 25th anniversary. "It was just non-stop ... I finished second. I lost....
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