Indy 500 Results 2014: Biggest Takeaways and Full Breakdown of Top Performers

It was as if the first 199 laps didn’t even take place.  Ryan Hunter-Reay and Helio Castroneves swerved back and forth throughout the final turns during the Indy 500, and Hunter-Reay just barely held Castroneves off for an impressive victory. In fact, Ray Wert of Tiny Toy Car pointed out how historically close the 2014 edition of the race was: Here is a look at how Hunter-Reay and the rest of the top 10 finished:   Ryan Hunter-Reay As SportsCenter noted, Hunter-Reay became the first American to win the race in quite some time: Hunter-Reay passed Castroneves at the Yard of Bricks and thrilled fans with an incredibly tight final lap. It was only fitting that Hunter-Reay held on for victory because he was actually passed wit...

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