Indy 500 2014: Final Look at Top Contenders in Indianapolis

It is a poorly kept secret that the 98th running of the Indy 500 happens to be the deepest lineup the IndyCar series has produced in more than a decade. There are plenty of sentimental favorites. Fans will flock to the likes of Kurt Busch and Ed Carpenter, two feel-good stories as the former attempts the Memorial Day Double and the latter sits in the pole position for the second consecutive year. But the real contenders have more significant claims to the label. Whether it's momentum, past experience or more, the following racers are the top names to watch in a cluttered field.   Will Power With MotoSport in his genes after his father, Bob, was a successful open-wheel driver, Will Power is one of the sport's most recognizable names an...

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