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Castroneves flips during Indy practice

Helio Castroneves has walked away from a spectacular crash during practice for the Indianapolis 500, when he flipped his car after making contact with the wall after Turn 1. After being the pace setter the day prior, the three-time Indy 500 winner lost control in the middle of the turn. The car spun backwards into the wall and then got air underneath it and flipped before landing on its wheels. Safety crews were quickly on the scene and after communicating with Castroneves he removed himself from the wreckage unassisted. He was then taken to the infield medical centre for further evaluation. 'The car was really good and I am very blessed. Unfortunately, I still do not understand what...
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