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.

Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward has been oh-so-close to winning the Indianapolis 500, and he has a prime starting spot for his sixth start. He's on the front row after qualifying at 232.098 mph on the 2.

Newgarden is scheduled to start 32nd for the May 25 race after IndyCar ruled his crew illegally modified an attenuator for fast 12 qualifying. Newgarden has 31 race wins, the most among active American drivers,

The "Wienie 500" is a first-of-its-kind spectacle where the fleet of Wienermobiles will haul buns to the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a race unlike any other. The race is scheduled for Friday at 2 p.m. during race week’s annual Carb Day festivities.

Along with Carb Day practice, the pit crews for the 33 cars will get to show off in the annual Indy 500 Pit Stop Challenge, which is set to begin at 2:30 p.m. ET. Time: 11 a.m. ET

Drivers return to the track on Indy 500 Carb Day for the final practice ahead of the 109th running of the race.

Two-time defending Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden had the fastest lap of the 2-hour final practice on Carb Day at 225.687 mph.

Two-time defending Indy 500 champion Josef Newgarden put together the the fastest lap on the final day of practice for the Indianapolis 500, while others such as Takuma Soto and Graham Rahal struggled.

Josef Newgarden thinks he still can win a third straight Indy 500, even after this week's penalty. "I just see a bigger mountain," he says.

Kyle Larson will aim to become the first person since Tony Stewart in 2001 to finish both the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.

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After weather did not cooperate last year, Larson will again attempt to run both the Indy 500 and NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600