Rossi, a 24-year-old Indianapolis resident who raced in Formula One last year before coming to the Verizon IndyCar Series, became the 10th rookie to win "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing". Indianapolis - Alexander Rossi needed a splash of gas to get to Victory Circle at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He'll never be happier to have an unscheduled pit stop. The rookie won the historic 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil and his first Verizon IndyCar Series race with an improbable run to the finish on a rapidly vanishing fuel load, turning a final lap of 179.784 mph in the No. 98 NAPA Auto Parts/Curb Honda for Andretti Herta Autosport with...
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