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5 DAYS AGO
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge
Alex Palou's (photo, left) breakthrough victory Sunday at Indianapolis capped a recent string of strong performances by the Spaniard in the "500."
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109th Indianapolis 500 Historical, Event Notes
A look at the milestones set Sunday in the 109th edition of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" at IMS.
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MAY 24, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

500 Miles Separate Field of 33 from Immortal Glory Sunday Afternoon
Plenty of history may be made in the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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MAY 24, 2025
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Eric Smith

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Favorites and Sleepers: Indianapolis 500
Pato O'Ward (photo) is starting third Sunday, the second-most successful grid spot in Indianapolis 500 history. Only the pole winner has won more races.
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MAY 23, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Oscar Mayer Pit Stop Challenge Victory Gives Boost to Team Penske
Team Penske extended its event record with a 20th victory in the annual Indy 500 pit stop contest, this time with Josef Newgarden's crew (photo).
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MAY 22, 2025
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Media Day Notebook: Josef Newgarden Stays Focused on Victory
News, notes and quotes Thursday from Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge Media Day, including Christian Lundgaard of Arrow McLaren talking about a visit to IMS this week by two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson (photo).
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MAY 22, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Storylines Everywhere as Race for ‘500’ Immortality Awaits
One of these 33 drivers will be elevated on Victory Podium on Sunday afternoon as the winner of the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
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MAY 21, 2025
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Inside Line: Who Will Win 109th Indianapolis 500?
One member of the Inside Line panel thinks Conor Daly (photo) will become the first Indiana native to win "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" since Wilbur Shaw in 1940.
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MAY 20, 2025
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Conor Daly Comfortable in Traffic, Eager To Race
News, notes and quotes Monday from Gasoline Alley at Indianapolis, including rookies like pole sitter Robert Shwartzman (photo) participating in one of the time-honored rituals of Race Week.
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MAY 20, 2025
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Eric Smith

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Nolan Siegel Brings Winning Mindset to ‘500’ from 2024 Lessons
Nolan Siegel (photo) will start 24th Sunday with Arrow McLaren after failing to qualify for the 2024 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge with Dale Coyne Racing.
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MAY 20, 2025
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2025 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge Field Notes
Facts and figures about the starting field for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday, May 25 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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MAY 20, 2025
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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Gearing Up: Countless Storylines, Contenders in This Year’s Indy 500
There are eight former winners in this year's Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge field -- (front row, left to right): Will Power, Josef Newgarden, Scott Dixon, Takuma Sato; (back row, left to right): Alexander Rossi, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Helio Castroneves, Marcus Ericsson.