The "Coca-Cola 600" name was officially put into place in 1986. Dale Earnhardt won that race. The 1985 race, won by Darrell Waltrip, was called the "Coca-Cola World 600." ...

Since 1993, the Coca-Cola 600 and Indianapolis 500 have been scheduled for the same day. ... Gordon holds the record for the most Double Duty attempts with five: 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2004.

Running the Indy 500 or the Coca-Cola 600 is already a challenge on its own. But running both on the. ... Robby Gordon (1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004) Credit: Jennifer Stewart-Imagn Images.

With Kyle Larson announcing he will compete in the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 in 2024, he joins a short list of drivers who have competed in both races on the same day during Memorial Day weekend.