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Rossi: I have no idea how we won Indy 500!

Alexander Rossi has remained in complete shock after pulling off a surprise victory in the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 on his debut after a perfectly judged fuel drive to clinch the historic win. The first rookie Indy 500 winner in 15 years, the Andretti-Hertha driver didn't appear to be a contender lapping out of the front runners for much of the race, but a smart strategy call in the final quarter saw him cross the finish line with barely any fuel to spare. Rossi, who spent part of last year racing in Formula 1 with Manor, says he's flabbergasted by the achievement considering he hadn't even lined up an entry into IndyCar and Indy 500 three months ago. "I have no idea how...
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