Indy 500 Winner 2014: Highlights and Twitter Reaction of Ryan Hunter-Reay’s Win

Ryan Hunter-Reay raced to victory at the Indy 500 on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, holding off three-time champion Helio Castroneves in a magnificent finish.    The two drivers traded the lead over the last six laps, but Hunter-Reay's final daring pass to the outside of Castroneves was enough to get the checkered flag and sip the sweet victor's milk. As would be expected, Twitter had plenty to say after Hunter-Reay rode to his first Indy 500 win. Greg Rakestraw of 1070 The Fan observed just how tight things were at the end: Pat Forde of Yahoo! Sports was captivated by what transpired toward the race's conclusion: ESPN's Stuart Scott provided his take on the pulse-pounding duel between Hunter-Reay and Castroneves: Phi...

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