The field for the 2025 Indianapolis 500 will be led to the green flag by rookie Robert Shwartzman. The former reserve driver in Formula 1 stunned in qualifying last week to become the rare rookie to land the pole position.

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Best 2024 IndyCar finishes: McLaughlin won three races (Alabama, Iowa, Milwaukee) on the way to seven podium finishes. He finished third in series points. The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday, May 25, 2025.

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Robert Shwartzman is one driver away from shocking IndyCar by winning the Indy 500 pole. O'Ward had a bit of a wiggle on his first lap, but wasn't close to pole speed. Making his oval racing debut, Robert Shwartzman is on provisional pole for the 2025 Indy 500 with only two drivers left to go.

Despite starting the Indy 500 on the pole, rookie Robert Shwartzman is hardly the favorite to win Sunday's race.

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