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The Indianapolis 500 is nigh upon the racing scene, as 33 drivers await the magical words to start engines and battle for the Borg-Warner Trophy. No more waiting. This is it. Drivers, crews and machines will be on the edge of control for 500 miles of competition on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s asphalt surface.
The 109th running of the Indy 500 is on the horizon as the 33 drivers will be racing the hybrid IndyCars around the 2.5-mile oval for the first time.
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Follow along with live updates as Kyle Larson attempts the "double" by competing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600.
Indianapolis 500 is here and here is all the information you need to watch the 109th edition of the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing."
Halfway through the race and as of this writing, eight drivers were out of the race but drivers like Josef Newgarden, seeking his third straight Indy 500 win, and Helio Castroneves, seeking his recording-breaking fifth ever Indy 500 win, were still in the mix.
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Sporting News on MSNHow much did Alex Palou win at the Indy 500? Full payout breakdown for winner of the 2025 raceHere is more on how much money Palou has earned as the winner of the 2025 Indy 500. The total purse for the 2025 Indy 500 was estimated to be between $19 and $20 million. The official total has not yet been announced, but the 2024 purse ended up being $18.456 million.
Following the end of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing," cameras caught Ericsson, a former Formula 1 driver, visibly upset after losing the 2025 Indy 500. Ericsson's career has seen a transition from Formula 1, where he drove for Caterham briefly before racing for Sauber from 2015 to 2018, to a successful stint in IndyCar.
The 109th running Sunday is loaded with storylines, from Team Penske firings to cars failing inspections, Shwartzman making history and Newgarden’s 3-peat bid.