Rookie Robert Schwartzman wins Indy 500 pole
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Despite starting the Indy 500 on the pole, rookie Robert Shwartzman is hardly the favorite to win Sunday's race.
Robert Shwartzman has received praise from IndyCar fans online after FOX Sports' commentator Will Buxton revealed that the rookie does not have a backup car for the Indy 500.
The Greatest Spectacle in Racing is set to write a new chapter on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as 33 drivers look to drink from the milk after winning the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. You can make your way to Raceway, Indiana in time for the big race.
A most unlikely driver will lead the 33-car starting lineup to the start line in the May 25 race. Here is the full starting grid.
A rookie will be sitting on the pole for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. Robert Shwartzman claimed the NTT P1 Award on Sunday, coming in with an average speed of 232.790 mph.