Alexander Rossi will start from the front row of the Indy 500 despite a major Monday practice crash that required outpatient surgical procedures.
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Palou, who is chasing his 5th IndyCar championship, hopes to win his second Indy 500, with Fox News covering the race live from Indianapolis. The big story on Monday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway was a massive, three-car crash that involved some serious heavy hitters in this year's race, including 2016 Things went from high to low for Rossi and Ed Carpenter Racing when, after qualifying P2 for the race, sandwiched on the front row by pole sitter and reigning champion Alex Palou and Team Penske's David Malukas, Rossi had a major crash in Monday's practice session.
Alexander Rossi, driver of the No. 20 Chevrolet for Ed Carpenter Racing, was involved in a major crash during Indianapolis 500 practice on Monday. He simply lost the rear of his car partway through Turn 2, and he hit the wall hard, collecting Arrow McLaren's Pato O'Ward and Dayle Coyne Racing's Romain Grosjean in the process.
That was the first major incident all month, but it was a scary one, and it led to Rossi needing some outpatient procedures to deal with some minor injuries sustained in the crash. It's awesome to see him in good spirits after that one, but the best part about this may have been the replies.
While there's no penalty for totaling his car and he'll still start from the front row, there's a chance he'll have to use a backup car. Ed Carpenter Racing team members retrieve Alexander Rossi's No. 20 Chevrolet after it was involved in a three-car crash on Monday in practice. That's always less than ideal, considering the team has spent the month setting up.
So, that crash did not make Rossi's mission of winning a second career Indy 500 any easier, but thanks to that front-row starting position, he'll still have a decent chance. He'll be looking for this year's race to end better than last year's did for him. He wound up retiring early after aGet all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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