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Crossing over is too hard now

Updated: April 5, 2012, 3:18 PM ET
By Ed Hinton | ESPN.com

So why don't drivers "cross over" anymore, the way Mario Andretti and A.J. Foyt did? A lot of you still wonder. Nearly all of you wish they would. So do I.

It's easy to wonder, when you read that Andretti won the Daytona 500 in 1967 and Foyt in '72 … that Formula One's Jim Clark and Graham Hill won the Indianapolis 500 in 1965 and '66 … that Foyt and Dan Gurney won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in '67 … that Andretti won the F1 world championship in '78 …

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