There has been so much drama ahead of the Indy 500 that Kyle Larson's attempt to complete the double doesn't even crack the top attention-getters.

Josef Newgarden thinks he still can win a third straight Indy 500, even after this week's penalty. "I just see a bigger mountain," he says.

Josef Newgarden is the sixth driver to seek an unprecedented third consecutive Indianapolis 500 win. Here's what happened to the others.

Josef Newgarden doesn’t shy away from the question of winning an unprecedented third consecutive Indianapolis 500. In the 108-race history of the event, no driver has gone back-to-back-to-back. Both of his wins have come in dramatic fashion,

Pato O’Ward (+500 at DraftKings Sportsbook): O’Ward was narrowly edged out by Newgarden in the 2024 Indianapolis 500 and will look to close the deal this time. He has placed second twice in the last four races this season, but did not place in the top 10 in practice. Dixon will start third and is at +250 to finish first or second.

Josef Newgarden and Will Power will start from the back at the Indy 500 after the latest rules violation involving Team Penske.

Josef Newgarden seeks a historic third Indy 500 win, and Will Power a second, but both were penalized and could make additional history from the back row.

Josef Newgarden is looking to accomplish something no driver has ever done: win three straight Indianapolis 500 races. Whether Newgarden wins in 2025, he'll always be a back-to-back Indy 500 winner. If Newgarden wins another 500 title, he'll join a short ...

With very little fanfare, the Indianapolis 500 is entering a new era in 2025. After six years with NBC, the event is moving to a new network. Fox will have a chance to put its stamp on the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, which will be run for the 109th time this Sunday.