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Indy 500 2016: Results, Top Finishers and Analysis from 100th Edition of Race

Alexander Rossi picked a great time to collect his first win as an IndyCar driver. The 24-year-old rookie prevailed Sunday in the Indianapolis 500. According to ESPN Stats & Info, Rossi is just the third driver in the last 50 years to win the Indy 500 on his first try. Andretti Autosport couldn't have envisaged a better result, as Rossi and teammate Carlos Munoz occupied the top two spots. Here's a look at the top 10 finishers Sunday, with the full results available at ESPN.com: Rossi and his crew decided to go for broke and gamble that his car would have enough fuel to finish the race. While other drivers near the top of the leaderboard opted for a quick stop on pit road to refuel, Rossi stayed out in hopes that he had enough lef...

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