An harrowing scene unfolded with 16 laps to go during the Indy 500 on Sunday when Felix Rosenqvist’s rear left tire flew into the stands during a collision with the wall.
Driver Kyle Kirkwood was also flipped upside down in the accident as he turned over against the wall.“I’m just glad I’m so safe,” Kirkwood told NBC after the wreck.
“Glad we’re OK, glad the car was super fast but disappointed in the finish, no doubt.”A tire at the Indy 500 flew off a car and over the fence.Twitter/@AndrewKossackShare this article:
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