Indy 500 2014 Results: Winner, Standings, Highlights and Reaction

After a nearly flawless race in which limited cautions occurred, the 98th Indianapolis 500 went to Ryan Hunter-Reay, who dominated throughout the race and pulled out a career-changing victory at the Brickyard. SportsCenter shared the final result: With the win, Hunter-Reay becomes the first American driver to win the race since Sam Hornish Jr. in 2006, ending the longest drought in Indy 500 history, per ESPN Stats & Info: After claiming his first-ever Indy 500 win, Hunter-Reay put its importance into perspective, via NASCAR on ESPN: The 33-year-old overcame demons from last year after failing to win the race late in the running, per Phillip B. Wilson of The Indianapolis Star: Three-time winner Helio Castroneves finished second in th...

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