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Live Updates from the 110th Indianapolis 500 Race

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The 110th Indianapolis 500 is underway at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

This year’s race can be watched on Fox, with streaming available on Fubo.

For live interactions, reach out at [email protected].

First Incidents and Standings

On Lap 19, a significant wreck occurred. Ryan Hunter-Reay lost control, and Katherine Legge clipped him. While she avoided a severe crash, her race day ended as she prepares for the Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte.

After 20 laps, the top five racers are:

  • Alexander Rossi
  • Álex Palou
  • Felix Rosenqvist
  • David Malukas
  • Santino Ferrucci

Honoring Kyle Busch

During Lap 18, the Fox broadcast went silent as a tribute to Kyle Busch.

Racing Progress

Álex Palou and Alexander Rossi have been swapping the lead positions. Rossi, despite an injury, is fiercely competing for the top spot.

Keep an eye on Josef Newgarden. He started 23rd but quickly moved up to 16th due to strong performance in recent weeks.

After 10 laps, the leading racers were:

  • Alexander Rossi
  • Álex Palou
  • Felix Rosenqvist
  • David Malukas
  • Santino Ferrucci

Rossi’s strong start indicates his determination, moving ahead despite earlier challenges. Newgarden’s aggressive advance through the field is noteworthy as he aims for a top position.

Opening Laps

The race commenced with Álex Palou leading the team to the green flag. Rossi quickly overtook him, but Palou regained the lead after the initial lap.

The grid ceremony highlighted the diverse line-up, with Roger Penske delivering the famed command, “Drivers, start your engines.” The excitement builds as the pace laps are completed.

What to Expect

Titus O’Neil’s pre-race commentary added energy to the atmosphere. Caitlin Clark helped signal the start, with fans ready to cheer on their favorite drivers.

Pursuit of Victory

Álex Palou aims for a second Indy 500 win, joining an esteemed list of multiple-time winners:

Four-Time Victors

  • A. J. Foyt
  • Al Unser
  • Rick Mears
  • Hélio Castroneves

Three-Time Victors

  • Louis Meyer
  • Wilbur Shaw
  • Mauri Rose
  • Johnny Rutherford
  • Bobby Unser
  • Dario Franchitti

Two-Time Victors

  • Tommy Milton
  • Bill Vukovich
  • Rodger Ward
  • Gordon Johncock
  • Emerson Fittipaldi
  • Al Unser Jr.
  • Arie Luyendyk
  • Dan Wheldon
  • Juan Pablo Montoya
  • Takuma Sato
  • Josef Newgarden

New to the grid, Daniel Ricciardo supports his friend Conor Daly at his first Indy 500.

About Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Hosting the Indy 500 since 1991, the Speedway has a rich history. It accommodates up to 400,000 spectators, dating back to its opening in 1909.

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