Indy 500 Lineup: Ranking Top Contenders in the Field

The eyes of the motorsports world are descending upon the Indianapolis 500 this Sunday.While there are 33 drivers in the field, there are a select few that have distanced themselves from the pack in terms of contention. Sure any driver could hypothetically win, but fans will be focusing on the drivers with the best chances to reign victorious at the Indy 500.Here is the lineup for the Indy 500, followed by the top contenders based on current standings and history in the race. Starting Lineup (via IndyCar.com) Pos. Driver Car No. 1 Ed Carpenter 20 2 Carlos Munoz 26 3 Marco Andretti 25 4 E.J. Viso 5 5 A.J. Allmendinger 2 6 Will Power 12 7 Ryan Hunter-Reay 1 8 Helio Castroneves 3 9 James Hinchcliffe 27 10 J.R. H...

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