Tag: Indianapolis 500
When Takuma Sato won the 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Aug. 23, it marked the realization of a dream for NTT IndyCar Series mainstay Mike Lanigan.
It was 11 a.m. on the morning of the Indy 500. I was sitting at my assigned spot in the media center, where only two people were allowed in a single row.
NBC Sports’ presentation of the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday from Indianapolis Motor Speedway averaged a total audience delivery of 3.737 million viewers.
Without fans in attendance for the 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge; necessary modifications had to be made to the purse for the 33 drivers in the field.
Alexander Rossi is probably looking forward to the NTT IndyCar Series season coming to an end.
A third-place finish in the 104th Indianapolis 500 would typically be big news for Graham Rahal, but that accomplishment was overshadowed by Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing teammate Takuma Sato, who won his second Indianapolis 500 on Sunday.
From giving the command to congratulating the winning team after the 104th Indianapolis 500, Sunday was the day Indianapolis Motor Speedway Roger Penske has been waiting for since he purchased the speedway and IndyCar from the Hulman George family on Nov. 4, 2019.
Spencer Pigot, the driver who was involved in a massive crash into the pit road attenuator with less than five laps to go in the 104th Indianapolis 500, was treated and released from IU Health Methodist Hospital Sunday evening.
If Scott Dixon’s NTT IndyCar Series career came to an end this week, he would still be a five-time series champion and the 2008 Indianapolis 500 winner.
The history of Indianapolis Motor Speedway is filled with unique stories. Today, as Ralph Sheheeen reminds us, we write another story. Who will win the 104th Indianapolis 500? Today, we find out.
