The Novi engine is an American dual overhead cam supercharged V8 engine used in racing cars in the Indianapolis 500 from 1941 to 1966. Designed by Bud Winfield and Leo Goossen, it was …

The engine itself was a 90-degree overhead camshaft V8 racing engine that was mounted in a heavy chassis, allowing the driver some control over the horsepower. They initially called it the …

Aug 25, 2016 · Equal parts legend, myth, and fable, the awesome Novi V8 is one of the great stories of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Here's a look back at 25 years of fascinating Novi …

The famed Novi V8 is one of the most storied engine in American motorsports history and also one of the most star-crossed.

During the NOVI era, it was the most powerful engine used in single seater closed course racing. Components for this NOVI engine along with a large collection of more NOVI components …

Jul 9, 2018 · Unfortunately, the Novi cars failed to make the race in 1954, 1955, 1959 and 1960. But 1961 was a major turning stone in the history of the Novi. Mr. STP, Andy Granatelli, …

Sep 23, 2018 · This engine, originally called the Winfield V-8, would come to be known as the Novi and would sprout from the fertile minds of the very best in racing engineering.

Sep 8, 2025 · The famed Novi V8 is one of the most storied engine in American motorsports history and also one of the most star-crossed. Massively power, innovative in its design and …

Jan 1, 2023 · After the 1922 race Jean toured the racing circuit with De Palma as his mechanic. The Novi engines are V8's built to conform to the present regulation at Indianapolis which …

The Novi engine is an American dual overhead cam supercharged V8 engine used in racing cars in the Indianapolis 500 from 1941 to 1966. Designed by Bud Winfield ...