Team Penske's latest win was historic on multiple levels.
We came into Sunday’s 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 with a number of storylines. And we leave Indy probably with even more storylines.Josef Newgarden game team owner Roger Penske a 19th Indy 500 win.Josef Newgarden’s win in Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 had several notable marks:
• And last but not least, the three red flags that were thrown during the course of the race were a 500 record.Thanks for the Memories, Tony While some may think it was a disappointing ending to an illustrious career at the Brickyard, including a win in the 2013 edition of the 500, Kanaan embraced his career at the world’s most famous race track.
Kanaan also made the 389th and last start of his storied 25-year IndyCar career. While he will continue racing stock cars in his native Brazil, he said he plans on having talks with Arrow McLaren, for whom he raced Sunday, to remain with the team perhaps as a consultant going forward. Kanaan finishes his career with 17 wins, 79 top-5 finishes and 13 poles. He also earned the 2004 Indy Racing League championship.Graham Rahal's Not-So-Magical Month
Unfortunately, Andretti, who qualified 24th, didn’t do much better in the overall showing, finishing 17th, the last driver on the lead lap.Of its five Andretti drivers entered, Colton Herta was the highest-finishing driver, ending up ninth. Devlin DeFrancesco was 13th, followed by Marco Andretti, Kyle Kirkwood was 28th and Romain Grosjean was 30th, both seeing their days ended prematurely due to crashes.Kirkwood’s crash was as frightening as it was spectacular.
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