Dario Franchitti, seeking his 3 rd Indy 500 gain as well as second in a row, directed this specific year's species having 100 a long way in order to go Sunday.
Oriol Servia with Spain was second, along with Graham Rahal was third after beginning all the way last 29th inside the 33-car field. His father, Bobby Rahal, won the Indianapolis five-hundred throughout 1986.
Franchitti teammate Scott Dixon with New Zealand ended up being final and Tony Kanaan sixth as more as compared to 200,000 looked on on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Danica Patrick had charged for you to seventh right after establishing 25th however chop down returning to 12th following the newest restart.
Alex Tagliani, the actual pole-sitter, also was working in the top 10, but the Canadian lost control as well as scraped your Turn four wall on Lap 147, finishing his or her race.
And upon Lap 156, Ryan Briscoe and Townsend Bell regarding Pacific Palisades collided plus reprehended in to the wall. Briscoe driving for your highly effective Team Penske, in addition to his a couple teammates in addition have been working with a sub standard day. Will Power was fifteenth soon after shedding your wheel quick throughout the race, plus Helio Castroneves was 19th.
Despite fears regarding more wrecks, using "double-file restarts" right after warning hours applied for any newbie at Indy this coming year have been primarily unencumbered with mishaps although nerve-wracking seeing that that cars and trucks restarted side by side as a substitute with single track as they reached rates of speed of greater than 220 mph.
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Photo: Dario Franchitti leads Scott Dixon late while in the 100th anniversary race with the Indianapolis 500 about Sunday. Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski / EPA
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