Post was not sent - check your email addresses! 32. David Malsher-Lopez reports. It is a bitter blow for Alonso, who left F1 to focus on winning Indy. Alonso’s return to the Brickyard ended in disappointment, finishing 21st and a lap down, after going off-strategy initially like Askew and three of the Penske entries, but struggling to capitalize, partly due to a clutch problem. Alonso's 227.353mph four-lap average was pipped by American Kyle Kaiser by just 0.019mph with the last run. I’m excited to come back next year and try and get that win, as this place is pretty special.”. By INDYCAR | Published: May 19, 2019. Here are the full race results of the 104th running of the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Obviously, here the only thing that matters is winning. As a 2017 Indy 500 rookie, he qualified fifth, led 27 laps and finished 24th because of an engine failure after 179 laps. Fernando Alonso finished 21st in the 2020 Indy 500 (Getty Images) Fernando Alonso failed in his latest quest to complete motorsport's Triple Crown after he finished 21st in the Indianapolis 500 … Max Chilton 18. His full-time teammate and another Indy 500 rookie, Oliver Askew, had a major shunt after starting 21st and going off strategy with Team Penske’s three former Indy winners, Simon Pagenaud, Will Power and Helio Castroneves. We finished the race without the clutch, so from that point on, every pit stop we had to push the car, engage the gear and go. Indy 500 results. Read more. Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso failed to qualify for the 103rd Indianapolis 500, while Simon Pagenaud's terrific May continued as he earned the pole position. Indy 500 Snake Pit presented by Coors Light The Indy 500 Snake Pit presented by Coors Light is the ultimate festival of fun, friends and some of the biggest electronic music acts in the world – all while Indy cars roar past at 230 mph. Scott Dixon 3. By finishing fourth in the second race, Button is the championship leader with 322 points. Fernando Alonso, looking to return to the Indianapolis 500 field after failing to qualify last year, crashed in the final hour of Thursday's practice session. Alonso crashes in Indy 500 practice Veteran Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso has become the first driver to crash at the 2020 running of the Indianapolis 500. Fernando Alonso will be disappointed to find himself only 26th on the 33-car grid for the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500, but he can take consolation from the fact that he’s surrounded by several former winners who have all struggled. We tried to race, but luck was not with us today, but I’m proud of the effort from everyone in the team.”. Alonso led 27 laps before finishing 24th because of an engine failure in his 2017 debut, which also marked his first start in the IndyCar NTT Series. Looking stunned and winded, he emerged from the cockpit and was checked and released from the infield medical care center. “Obviously, it seemed like I was part of every situation that was happening out there, but other than that, I thoroughly enjoyed it. After spending the majority of his 179-race Formula 1 career in middling to tail-end machinery, Romain Grosjean finds himself once again with an underdog team in IndyCar. After beating 2009 Formula One champion Jenson Button by 0.037 seconds in the first race, Alonso started 21st in Race 2 and managed to weave his way to the front over the next 20 minutes. Will I do it again? ‘BACK HOME AGAIN’: Sunday at 2 p.m. The two top-four finishes by Button extended his points lead to 39 (322-283) over five-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Emanuele Pirro. Spencer Pigot crashed with three laps to go, forcing the race to end under a yellow flag. ... Indianapolis 500 See the unofficial results for the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500. Fernando Alonso has suggested there is a possibility of him racing in other rounds of the NTT IndyCar Series besides the Indianapolis 500, either in preparation for the 104th running or afterward. The 200-lap race starts at 7.30pm. For his second Indy 500 attempt in 2019, Alonso's McLaren Racing Chevrolet was eliminated before the race even started after a series of legendary screw … Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Flipboard (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), After stunningly failing to qualify for his second Indianapolis 500 start last year, Pagenaud, Rossi recall epic battle of 2019 Indy 500, who made his surprise competitive sim racing debut, including the series sim debut of 1969 Indy 500 winner and 1978 F1 champion Mario Andretti. The 39 … There were six former Indy 500 winners and four F1 champions competing in the Legends Trophy event at the Brickyard, including the series sim debut of 1969 Indy 500 winner and 1978 F1 champion Mario Andretti. But a good move”, VeeKay: Amazing day I will remember for the rest of my life, “Definitely traffic cost us the win today,” says Grosjean, IndyCar: How VeeKay won at the GMR Grand Prix, IndyCar: VeeKay - Amazing day I will remember for the rest of my life, IndyCar: Chilton to miss GMR Grand Prix this weekend, IndyCar: Rookie Romain Grosjean takes first pole, Why IndyCar's new aero parts should improve racing at Indy, Alonso: Title fight between multiple F1 teams a few years away, Why Alonso’s eyes have returned to his first motorsport prize, O’Ward: A Mexican IndyCar race would be “sold out”, O’Ward excited by Formula 1 test but "heart's with IndyCar". “We were fighting up there with Dixon, Rossi and Takuma Sato – great job to him. They've worked so hard all week, all month, all year building up to this event. With this result, O’Ward has moved up to third in the championship, headed only by Dixon and Newgarden. “I only received the rig last Thursday before (last week’s Legends Trophy race at) Zandvoort. Sato and Dixon were battling for the lead when the late-race caution came out, but Graham Rahal was right behind them, lurking for a possible Indy 500 victory. Alonso failed to qualify for the 2019 Indy 500. Fernando Alonso beat other motorsport legends to win the virtual Indy 500. The Spaniard, who will return to the Indianapolis oval for real in August to try to win the 500 … ET, NBC, FIERCE FRIENDSHIP: Pagenaud, Rossi recall epic battle of 2019 Indy 500. “First of all, I need to thank the AMR Safety Team, Dallara and IndyCar for keeping us as safe as possible in these cars going these speeds,” said the reigning Indy Lights champion who scored his first podium just last month at Iowa Speedway. INDIANAPOLIS – Fernando Alonso will not race in the 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Pato O’Ward 7. "This is incredible. We were up to P15 around Lap 110, which is where we wanted to be…. Charlie Kimball James Hinchcliffe 8. shares comments Alonso … Fernando Alonso, the mysterious yet charismatic racing driver typically associated with winning, may be forced to sit out the 2019 Indy 500 if his McLaren Racing Chevy squad isn't … Two-time F1 and Indy 500 champion Emerson Fittipaldi, 73, matched his season-best finish with a 10th in Race 2. Takuma Sato wins Indy 500 as engine failure ends Fernando Alonso's race. Andretti, the oldest driver in the race at 80, recovered from a slow start to finish 19th in the second race. Josef Newgarden 6. Fernando Alonso made a triumphant return to the virtual version of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, sweeping the Legends Trophy doubleheader sim races Saturday. Indy 500 Tony Kanaan, the 2013 Indy 500 winner took fifth in the first race, and three-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves was third in the second race. Penske positive about Indy 500’s “remarkable show”, Dixon “surprised” stewards didn’t red flag Indy 500 for late crash. He’s always one step ahead, and I was very worried that I would slip. Graham Rahal 4. Why IndyCar is satisfying Grosjean’s appetite for his second life, Colton Herta – America's next racing hero. Last Sunday, Alex Palou delivered his first IndyCar victory on his Chip Ganassi Racing debut. Indy 500 ... Honda to the fore in Indy 500 qualifying, Alonso 26th | RaceFans Round-up. Under the updated Indy 500 schedule, the track will open with practice sessions Aug. 12-13, followed by Fast Friday on Aug. 14. He had a moment in turn four one lap before the end, and that was enough of a gap for me.”, Here's your double Indy race winner @alo_oficial on his battle with JB – "With @jensonbutton you never know, he is always one step ahead… " The Race All-Star Series – powered by @ROKiTPhonesUK #LegendsTrophy pic.twitter.com/Ja7EYycyDg, Mega fun JB!!! The negative is that we were out of contention very quickly with the clutch problem. I think we juiced out the car and got everything out of it. NEXT: The final race in this round of the Torque Esports/Engine Media’s The Race All-Star Series Legends Trophy championship will take place Saturday at noon ET (ESPN2) at a track to be determined. Now you come to the real 500…, — Fernando Alonso (@alo_oficial) May 23, 2020. Fernando Alonso, Felix Rosenqvist and their respective crews have work to do after separate incidents Tuesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Preview: Why IndyCar in 2021 is too close to call, Dale Coyne picks the Top 10 drivers in his giant-slaying team, Why enigmatic Marco Andretti will be missed, Morbidelli, Espargaro at odds over French MotoGP clash, Miller “didn’t believe” French MotoGP long-lap penalties, Why Bottas feels the time has come to be “more selfish”. “We were studying each other, but with Jenson you never know. With Patricio O'Ward and Felix Rosenqvist leading its line-up, 2021 could be the year Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet joins the IndyCar elite, writes David Malsher-Lopez. What I have going against me is that you drive it differently. Ryan Hunter-Reay 11. The line is a little different, so you have to understand just what the rig wants, what the sim likes and how aggressive you can get. Fernando Alonso has sensationally failed to qualify for the 2019 Indy 500, serving the Spaniard and McLaren a huge blow in his quest for the final part of the Triple Crown. O’Ward delivered a well deserved sixth place after climbing to a legitimate third in the race, behind only Scott Dixon and Alexander Rossi, and then containing his natural exuberance and frustration as the car’s balance went away and began to look skittish. The two-time Formula 1 champion was knocked from the field of 33 in Sunday’s Last Row Shootout at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, when Kyle Kaiser posted a four-lap qualifying run 0.019 of a mph faster. As a 2017 Indy 500 rookie, he qualified fifth, led 27 laps and finished 24th because of an engine failure after 179 laps. Jack Harvey 10. “I'm sorry for the #7 Arrow McLaren SP team. “Toward the end, we just didn’t have enough to get those in front of us. Santino Ferrucci 5. David Malsher-Lopez explains why Andretti Autosport’s youngest ace bears all the hallmarks of becoming the country’s next homegrown motorsport hero. The two-time Formula One champion beat World Touring Car veteran Tiago Monteiro in the second race. Indy 500 results. When this quartet’s tactics came into play and they hit the front of the field, Askew was able to pass and hold off Power and Castroneves and run second, and looked their equal when running in the pack, too. "My crew did an amazing job in the pit stops,” said the 2018 Indy Lights champion, who was classified as an Indy 500 rookie, after his DNQ in 2019. The 2017 Indianapolis 500 (branded as the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil for sponsorship reasons) is a Verizon IndyCar Series event that occurred on Sunday May 28, 2017, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States.The race was the premier event and the sixth race of the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season. Will Power 15. The Spanish legend was announced yesterday as driver of the #66 Arrow McLaren SP-Chevrolet sponsored by Ruoff in this year’s Indy 500, as he takes his third attempt at winning the Memorial Day … Over 37 seasons, Dale Coyne has run no fewer than 80 Indy car drivers – including himself! As an Indy 500 rookie, Alonso won over the fans and was in contention to win the race, leading 27 laps and running seventh before his engine conked out with 21 laps left in the race. The two-time F1 world champion explained: “We were struggling from the very beginning with the balance of the car with a lot of oversteer. The Spaniard started the race fourth on the grid, behind Petter Solberg on pole, Jenson Button in … Is Arrow McLaren SP ready for IndyCar’s title fight? The strategy and pit stops meant we were always gaining positions. “Anyway, I think the Arrow McLaren SP team was fantastic during the race. The little team that bumped Fernando Alonso from the race had its race end early with a lap 73 crash. Takuma Sato held off Scott Dixon to win his second Indianapolis 500. “We were right behind Josef [Newgarden] in fifth for Chevrolet, so I think it was a good job for my first-ever Indy 500. Indianapolis 500 Results August 23, 2020 Indycar Series. Felix Rosenqvist 13. “I was really happy with the pace we had and the aggressive strategies we were running. Last Sunday, Colton Herta demolished his IndyCar opposition in the second round of the season. “It was not natural. We have the rig here, I have to get a lot more familiar with it. David Malsher-Lopez is your guide to the main contenders and six intriguing sub-plots. That cost us a lap and unfortunately, we kept that lap down until the end and we could not achieve anything more. After one week and a half, I’m still playing with some buttons. There’s a definite learning curve, no question about it.”, That was really great fun. IndyCar announced in March that it moved the 104th Indianapolis 500 to Aug. 23. Chasing down a pack of cars, Alonso dropped a wheel onto the concrete on the inside of turn four and slid helplessly into the unforgiving walls that surround the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 2nd – Scott Dixon. Five-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner Emanuele Pirro is 39 points behind in second (283). The winner will have $30,000 donated in his name to a favorite charity. Fernando Alonso won at Indianapolis, in the virtual world at least, on Saturday in a field featuring 80-year-old U.S. great Mario Andretti and a cast of Indy 500 winners and Formula 1 champions. Indy 500 2020: Results, Top Finishers and Analysis from 104th Edition of Race. Colton Herta 9. “Then we had a clutch problem on the car that we didn’t know how to solve. It was so different. Alonso finishes a lowly P21 at Indy 500 Date published: August 23 2020 Fernando Alonso has failed in his latest attempt to win the Triple Crown, finishing P21 at the Indianapolis 500. JR Hildebrand 17. The fight for supremacy in the NTT IndyCar Series will be as intense as ever. Four-time Le Mans winner Magnussen is third in the standings with 271 points. Click here to stream the Indy 500 live starting at 1p ET. Sato and Dixon were battling for the lead when the late-race caution came out, but Graham Rahal was right behind them, lurking for a possible Indy 500 … Six drivers vied for the last three positions in the … Helio Castroneves 12. Indy winner Sato admits he was “very, very close” on fuel, Dixon didn’t think Sato had enough fuel to make Indy 500 finish, Ricciardo: Hamilton's hard-fought F1 wins silencing doubters, French MotoGP: Miller wins chaotic flag-to-flag race, McLaren reveals special Gulf Oil F1 livery for Monaco GP, Alonso on... F1's health, WEC, IndyCar and Dakar, Marquez “angry” at “unnecessary” French MotoGP crash, Rahal on GP Indy: “One of the better drives I’ve ever had”, VeeKay “grateful” for Road To Indy and advice from Luyendyk, Palou on VeeKay’s pass: “Man, that was close! today, and it’s good fun always at the Indianapolis Speedway.”. It was the second Legends Trophy appearance for Alonso, who made his surprise competitive sim racing debut in the series just last week. 1. Indy 500: Fernando Alonso makes latest attempt at Triple Crown Watch the 104th Indy 500 from 6pm on Sky Sports F1, Sky Sports Main Event and the App. Zach Veach 16. “I’m very new at this,” Alonso said. Is the young Spaniard going to become his legendary teammate Scott Dixon’s biggest title threat? It was great Takuma Sato wins Indy 500 as Fernando Alonso's triple crown bid falls short This article is more than 6 months old Sato edges out Scott Dixon as race finishes under caution Indy 500 results: A summary of how each driver finished. By David Malsher-Lopez. Thanks again to the team for all their hard work. Race Results. INDIANAPOLIS 500 PRESENTED BY GAINBRIDGE: Practice 2 results I Combined practice results. Alonso has already ruled out Indy 500 attempts in 2021 and ’22 because he will be returning to Formula 1 with Renault, replacing McLaren-bound Daniel Ricciardo. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. We were trying to make something happen, with passing being at a premium at this race. I’m very proud of the work we’ve done over the last couple of weeks. The Snake Pit is the perfect start of a sizzling summer, and you know you don’t want to miss it. We kept changing that balance in the pit stops, reducing the front flap, doing tire adjustments, and then we started to be happy with the car. 3rd – Graham Rahal. And, of course, there were his failed bids to win the Indianapolis 500 and a foray into the Dakar Rally. Alonso made his Indy 500 debut in 2017 Double Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso will start the Indianapolis 500 in 26th place. After stunningly failing to qualify for his second Indianapolis 500 start last year, Alonso will be entered in the rescheduled 104th running of the race Aug. 23 with Arrow McLaren SP. “Jenson is a very smart guy, and we were both playing games trying to be in front or behind. Last Friday, Marco Andretti announced he is withdrawing from fulltime IndyCar racing. Rob Peeters. So, to have a result like this is really sad for all of us, but we will move on to Gateway next weekend. David Malsher-Lopez explains how this third-gen racer was a puzzle in the car, but a straight shooter off-track. Takuma Sato 2. How good is Palou and is he Dixon’s strongest title rival? Ahead of his first season running Romain Grosjean, we asked Coyne to pick the best 10 drivers ever to compete for him. You never say never. Browse through 2020 IndyCar Indy 500 results, statistics, rankings and … 1st – Takuma Sato. However, as the field came to the green at a restart on Lap 92, Conor Daly spun his Ed Carpenter Racing-Chevrolet through Turn 4, and when Askew hit the brakes in the resultant smoke, his car speared off left, spun and struck the inside wall’s SAFER barrier hard, just before pit entrance. “I’m happy to finish the race, cross the line and have one 500 miles in the pocket, that’s the positive thing. ", Fernando Alonso, Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet, Photo by: Barry Cantrell / Motorsport Images. Below are the results. Who said you can't teach an old dog new tricks. Pos | Driver. Thanks for having me in the show. https://t.co/5uTkPIJYnG, — Mario Andretti (@MarioAndretti) May 23, 2020. “I was super scared of losing the first (Legends Trophy) race,” Alonso said. The moment of truth comes on its biggest stage, writes David Malsher-Lopez. “I had a blast,” Andretti said. Marco Andretti 14. While not without its challenges, he's relishing the more level playing field that means his Dale Coyne Racing crew can expect to claim a few scalps... Tino Belli, IndyCar’s director of aerodynamic development, believes the changes to the underside of the cars will allow them to run closer at Indy and make passes. Fernando Alonso is in danger of failing to make the grid for the Indianapolis 500 after setting the 31st fastest time on the first day of qualifying. Alonso has already ruled out Indy 500 attempts in 2021 and ’22 because he will be returning to Formula 1 with Renault, replacing McLaren-bound Daniel Ricciardo. Fernando Alonso suffers a crash on the second day of Indy 500 practice, but the Arrow McLaren SP driver is optimistic the damage is repairable.
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