Overview
- The Indy 500 race featured three red flags in the final 16 laps, setting up a frantic two-lap sprint to the finish.
- Newgarden passed defending champion Marcus Ericsson on the final lap to win.
- The victory extended Roger Penske's record of Indy 500 wins to 19 and was Penske's first since buying Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- Newgarden became the first American to win the Indy 500 since Alexander Rossi in 2016.
- The dramatic finish and Newgarden's celebration in the grandstands with fans capped off a memorable Indy 500.