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Why Ericsson’s Indy 500 win is a significant mental turning point

Perhaps overlooked in the victory stakes for the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500, Marcus Ericsson overcame a late red flag to take a famous win. The Swede's brilliantly executed triumph will undoubtedly boost the confidence of a driver who always had the talent to succeed

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Why Ericsson’s Indy 500 win is a turning point for an ex-F1 racer

Marcus Ericsson’s brilliantly executed triumph in the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 will boost the confidence of a driver who always had the talent to succeed, and now has the self-belief, too. He spoke with David Malsher-Lopez.

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Ganassi: Ericsson Indy 500 win down to him understanding team ethic

Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson's team boss Chip Ganassi says the ex-Formula 1 driver's victory is the “culmination” of understanding how to use the resource in his IndyCar team.

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Kanaan wants one more Indy shot, Chip Ganassi sounds willing

Tony Kanaan, who finished third in today in his 21st Indianapolis 500, says he would like one more go, while victorious team owner Chip Ganassi hinted that he was interested.

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Indy 500 winner Ericsson: “I can’t believe it! I’m so happy!”

Marcus Ericsson, who won IndyCar's 106th running of the Indianapolis 500, said he couldn’t believe the misfortune of the race being red-flagged for a shunt before taking the win in a two-lap shootout.

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James Garner: Great man, car nut, 3-time Indy 500 pace car driver

James Garner was a wonderfully natural actor to whom we could all relate, and also very much a car guy, to which surely all Motorsport.com readers can relate again. David Malsher-Lopez pays tribute to a hero, with help of Garner’s daughter, Gigi.

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Top 10 Indy 500s ranked: Andretti, Foyt and more

The 106th Indianapolis 500 takes place today and to celebrate of America's greatest race, it's an opportune time to look back at some of the Brickyard's finest moments

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Ganassi: “I’d be surprised if anybody is more confident than us”

Chip Ganassi says he feels as good as a team owner can feel on the eve of the 106th Indy 500, in which all his cars appear to have a strong chance to win.

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Bet on it: Triple parlay for race day

Our ‘ace gearhead source’ talks motorsports and picks the winners for the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600.

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Helio Castroneves passed Alex Palou for Indianapolis 500 glory. Palou is ready for a rematch.

A little more than a month before this year's Indianapolis 500, Helio Castroneves stood on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's Turn 2 with his hands atop his head, staring in distress at the now destroyed car he'd raced to a record-tying fourth Indy 500 victory in 2021. Hundreds of hours went into…

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Indy 500: Why does the winner drink milk? A tradition explained

The race-winner drinking milk – or drenching himself in it – is one of the many iconic images from the Indianapolis 500, but how did the tradition start?

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Herta unhurt in huge Indy 500 Carb Day practice crash

Colton Herta escaped unhurt after a huge crash in final practice ahead of Sunday's Indianapolis 500, which caused the Andretti Autosport IndyCar driver to roll and land upside down.

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Kiwi Dixon seeks second Indy 500 triumph from the pole

Washington (AFP) - New Zealand's Scott Dixon chases his second Indianapolis 500 victory as he starts from the pole position for the fifth time in Sunday's 106th edition of the US oval classic.

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Seven plots to follow in the 2022 Indianapolis 500

When Sarah Fisher pulls the Corvette pace car off the track and Top Gun: Maverick actor Miles Teller waves the green flag to start the race, 33 drivers will have a single goal in mind - chugging milk in victory lane and kissing the bricks after 200 laps

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Seven plot points to follow in the 2022 Indianapolis 500

The highlight of the IndyCar Series calendar, the Indianapolis 500, gets underway on Sunday. Autosport picks out seven key talking points to follow in the 106th running of the event

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McLaughlin says he can win Indy from 26th, Newgarden agrees

Team Penske-Chevrolet’s sophomore Scott McLaughlin says he can cut through to the front from the ninth row of the grid in Sunday’s 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 – and he has the backing of teammate Josef Newgarden.

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How many F1 drivers have won the Indy 500? Winners, drivers & more

The Indy 500 was an official world championship race between 1950 and 1960, meaning that teams and drivers who only competed in the 500 also appear in the final standings of those seasons. It also means that drivers who finished well in the 500 could beat drivers who had a…

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Rossi: New IndyCar deal to be revealed in three to four weeks

Alexander Rossi says he’s signed a contract for the 2023 season and beyond but remains tight-lipped on whether it’s a new deal with Andretti Autosport or he’s moving to Arrow McLaren SP.

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Indy 500: How much money does the winner receive? Prize purse explained

The Indianapolis 500 is a race like no other and packs one of the richest prizes in all of motorsports.

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Johnson on Indy 500 qualifying: “The speed scared my kids!”

Jimmie Johnson, who has graduated to Sunday’s Top 12 fight for pole position in the Indy 500, says the experience was intense for not only himself but also his family.

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Grosjean shines on bad day for Andretti cars in Indy qualifying

Indy 500 rookie Romain Grosjean will start next week’s race from the first four rows, but his four Andretti Autosport-Honda teammates failed to crack the top 20.

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Indy 500: VeeKay leads first qualifying runs, Castroneves, Herta, Andretti hit trouble

Rinus VeeKay took full advantage of the favourable temperatures at the start of the day to set the third fastest qualifying run in Indy 500 history, but there was major trouble for Helio Castroneves, Colton Herta and Marco Andretti.

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Indy 500: VeeKay leads after first qualifying runs

Ed Carpenter Racing’s Rinus VeeKay took full advantage of the favorable temperatures at the start of the day to set the third fastest qualifying run in Indy history, but there was major trouble for several of the stars, including Helio Castroneves, Colton Herta and Marco Andretti.

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O'Ward: Indy’s wind-blasted Fast Friday “a bit terrifying”

Halfway through a very difficult Fast Friday, Alexander Rossi has turned the fastest single lap, but Pato O’Ward is the only driver to have set a full four-lap run with an average over 230mph.

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Cindric: Positives and negatives to loss of fourth Penske at Indy

Team Penske-Chevrolet president Tim Cindric says reducing to three cars for the 2022 season has had upsides and downsides in preparation for the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500.

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