Indy 500

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Kyle Larson Makes a Splash at Indy 500 Despite Weather Challenges

Helio Castroneves - Indy 500 - Josef Newgarden - Kyle Larson - Pato O'Ward

NASCAR star Kyle Larson faces rain delays but races on at the Indy 500. Find out how he manages the race and upcoming challenges!

The iconic Indy 500 race faced severe weather challenges as heavy rainstorms delayed the start for almost four hours. Despite the obstacles, NASCAR driver Kyle Larson braved the conditions and participated in the race, aiming to complete a remarkable 1100-mile journey encompassing both the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600. As the green flag finally waved, fans were thrilled to witness Larson's determination on the track.

In a surprising turn of events, Larson's decision to race in both events led to intense excitement among motorsport enthusiasts. The delay caused by the thunderstorms added an extra layer of anticipation, making Larson's participation even more intriguing. The race took an unexpected yet thrilling direction as Larson navigated the challenges with skill and expertise, showcasing his versatility as a driver.

As the race progressed, the competition heated up, with Team Penske's Josef Newgarden pulling off a bold last-lap pass to secure victory in the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500. The dramatic finish and Larson's impressive performance added an unforgettable touch to this year's race, making it a memorable event for fans and participants alike.

In the end, amidst the delays and challenges, Kyle Larson's commitment to the sport and his remarkable racing skills shone through, leaving a lasting impression on the motorsport community. His bold decision to take on the double challenge of the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 showcased his dedication and talent, solidifying his position as a driving force in the world of racing.

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Indy 500 Green Flag Scheduled for 4:44 P.M. ET Today (indianapolismotorspeedway.com)

Track drying is underway at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this afternoon after a heavy rainstorm passed through the area shortly after noon ET, with the intention ...

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Race-day updates: Despite weather delay, Kyle Larson starts ... (NASCAR)

In the end, the Hendrick Motorsports driver stayed in Indianapolis to race in the Indy 500 and will miss the start of the Coca-Cola 600. Persistent rain and ...

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Indy 500: Iconic motorsport race underway after extreme weather ... (CNN)

Indycar Series driver Scott McLaughlin leads the field to the green flag to start the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mark ...

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LIVE: 2024 Indy 500 has a crash-filled start (The Indianapolis Star)

Keep up with us as the 108th Indianapolis 500 starts with an all-Team Penske front row, and Helio Castroneves and Kyle Larson trying to make history.

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Indy 500 delayed as severe storms rumble through Indianapolis (FOX Weather)

Fans were told to evacuate the grandstands and Snake Pit on Sunday as lightning approached the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. · Severe storms expected to threaten ...

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Indianapolis 500 gets started after long weather delay - ESPN (ESPN)

The green flag for the Indianapolis 500 waved after a delay of almost four hours due to strong thunderstorms. All 200 laps are expected to be completed ...

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2024 Indianapolis 500 props, IndyCar odds, lineup, expert picks ... (CBSSports.com)

Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco revealed their IndyCar picks for the 2024 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including whether to back NASCAR driver Kyle ...

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Kyle Larson won't start 'double' after Indianapolis 500 delay - ESPN (ESPN)

NASCAR driver Kyle Larson likely won't start both ends of "The Double" after storms delayed the start of the Indianapolis 500 by four hours.

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Kyle Larson in the Indy 500: What to know about NASCAR star ... (The Tennessean)

NASCAR Cup Series star Kyle Larson is attempting to race 1100 miles on Sunday, making his debut in the Indy 500 before flying to Charlotte for the Coca-Cola ...

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How to watch the Indianapolis 500 today: Start time, livestream ... (CBS News)

PT). The race will air on NBC and stream on Peacock and the platforms featured below. How to watch the 2024 Indy 500 without cable. While most cable packages ...

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Here Comes the Sun: Green Flag Flies at 108th Indianapolis 500 (INDYCAR)

NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson is racing in the "500." Larson was scheduled to try to complete the "double" of racing in this event and the NASCAR Coca- ...

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Indianapolis 500 starts after 4-hour rain delay with Kyle Larson in ... (WLS-TV)

2024 Indy 500 weather update: The Indianapolis 500 started Sunday after a rain delay with NASCAR star Kyle Larson still at the track and in the race.

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Indy 500: Track drying to begin, aim for 4:44 p.m. race start (FOX 46 Charlotte)

During an update Sunday morning, Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles said that the Indianapolis 500 festivities would be delayed if the current ...

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Indianapolis 500 expected to be delayed as fans are told to ... (WTOK)

The video boards ...

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Indy 500: Newgarden goes back-to-back with bold last-lap pass on ... (Motorsport.com)

Team Penske's Josef Newgarden went back-to-back and grabbed victory in the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500. ... Despite a four-hour rain delay, the clouds ...

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Indianapolis 500 starts after 4-hour rain delay with Kyle Larson in ... (WALB)

The Indianapolis 500 ...

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Josef Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 for 2nd straight year - ESPN (ESPN)

Josef Newgarden won a final lap duel with Pato O'Ward to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 in 22 years on Sunday.

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Indy 500: Track drying to begin, aim for 4:44 p.m. race start (Fox 59)

Track drying will begin soon as IMS officials hope for a 5:30 p.m. start of the Indianapolis 500. FOX59/CBS4 continues to monitor developing rain storms. IPS ...

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Kyle Larson 18th in Indy 500; arrives in Charlotte for NASCAR race ... (ESPN Australia)

Kyle Larson finished 18th in his Indianapolis 500 debut and then traveled to Charlotte to complete "The Double" before the NASCAR race finishes.

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Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske ... (WESTERNMASSNEWS.com)

Josef Newgarden put ...

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Indianapolis 500 starts after 4-hour rain delay with Kyle Larson in ... (WDBJ7)

The Indianapolis 500 ...

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What is 2024 Indy 500 status today? Has race started? What to know ... (The Indianapolis Star)

Indianapolis weather is having an impact on the 2024 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Follow for along for the latest live updates and forecast.

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2024 Indy 500 Results: Kyle Larson Leads Laps In Resilient Debut ... (FloRacing)

Kyle Larson finished 18th during his Indianapolis 500 debut as Josef Newgarden won his second straight race title.

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108th Indianapolis 500 Post-Race Notes (INDYCAR)

Josef Newgarden became the sixth driver to earn back-to-back victories in the Indianapolis 500 and the first since Helio Castroneves achieved the feat for Team ...

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Josef Newgarden claims second consecutive Indianapolis 500 victory (Fox 59)

INDIANAPOLIS — Josef Newgarden claimed a second consecutive Indianapolis 500 victory on Sunday. Newgarden narrowly defeated Pato O'Ward, passing him on the ...

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2024 Indy 500 Win Goes To Repeat Winner Josef Newgarden From ... (Forbes)

The win repeated his first-place finish from last year's event, making Newgarden the first back-to-back winner of the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" since ...

Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 (The Columbian)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Josef Newgarden put his cheating scandal behind him to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 since Helio ...

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Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske ... (KPLC)

Josef Newgarden put ...

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Newgarden building legacy with instant-classic Indy 500 win - ESPN (ESPN)

Josef Newgarden made history by winning his second straight Indianapolis 500 as a four-hour weather delay couldn't dampen IndyCar's signature race.

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