Indy 500 – Follow the progress of the race

– What scenario in Indianapolis with the victory of rookie Alexander Red, which tried the party to go to the end without going back to supplementary fuel, and which won to everyone's surprise.

– Last lap and white flag. Rossi took the gamble of not stopping. Can he go all the way?

– Rossi is in the lead with two laps to go.

– The final round of pit stops has begun. simon pagenaud took the opportunity to regain positions and moved up to 11th place.

– With less than 15 laps to go, Josef Newgarden leads the race ahead of Andretti drivers Carlos Munoz and Tony Kanaan. Sebastian Bourdais is 12th, Simon Pagenaud 16th.

– Simon Pagenaud seems to be saving fuel to try to reach the finish without returning to the pit box.

– Green flag and resumption of the race. Kanaan takes the lead against Hildebrand

– Pagenaud returns to the stands again

– Team Penske changes the rear part of the bodywork on the car de Castroneves. This damage is the result of a collision caused by JR Hildebrand (Ed Carpenter Racing – Chevrolet), who is currently in the lead.

– New yellow flag following Takuma Sato (AJ Foyt Enterprises – Honda) contact with the wall.

– Disaster for Helio Castroneves who sees part of the rear bodywork of his car damaged.

– Resumption of the race with 42 laps to go

– Sébastien Bourdais is currently 5th, Simon Pagenaud 12th.

– Lazier's front wheel was obviously not properly secured during his last stop. The drivers take the opportunity to pass through the pits. The strategy for the end of the race could start to take shape now.

– Yellow flag 50 laps from the finish, Buddy Lazier having lost the left front wheel of his car. Castroneves returned to the stands, as did James Hinchcliffe.

– Thanks to Rossi's stop, Helio Castroneves regained the lead of the race ahead of Tony Kanaan. Two Brazilians, already winners here, dominate the event with 56 laps to go.

– 136th lap: Alexander Rossi (Andretti-Herta – Honda) temporarily dominates the race before stopping in front of Castroneves, Kanaan, Hinchcliffe, Newgarden, Munoz (Andretti Autosport – Honda) and Sato (AJ Foyt Enterprises – Honda). Marco Andretti is currently losing a lot of places. In the French clan, Simon Pagenaud is 23rd while Sébastien Bourdais is 10th.

– Incredible scene in the pitlane, as Townsend Bell and Ryan Hunter-Reay, teammates at Andretti Autosport and who had been among the leaders since the start of the race, made contact. Helio Castroneves hit the front wheel of Bell who subsequently hit Hunter-Reay.

– Aleshin got out of his car. The Russian lost control of his car and hit the wall before Daly, surprised in his wake, also made a mistake on his own and hit the wall. Retirement for both drivers.

– Yellow flag in Indianapolis. Mikhail Aleshin (SPM – Honda) and Conor Daly (Dale Coyne Racing – Honda) were involved in the incident.

– Simon Pagenaud fell to 26th place since the restart. Sébastien Bourdais is currently 19th.

– Start of the 105th lap and new restart on this 100th edition of the Indianapolis 500. Ryan Hunter-Reay and Helio Castroneves lead the pack.

– The halfway point is reached in Indianapolis. The event is still neutralized under yellow flag following the exit of Sage Karam. The period continues to repair the safety barriers.

– Sage Karam (Dreyer & Reinbold Racing – Chevrolet) made a mistake while trying to pass Townsend Bell and violently hit the wall. The American gets out of his car. Yellow flag while we are on the 95th lap.

– As the 90th lap approaches, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Helio Castroneves and James Hinchcliffe fight for the lead of the event, with the advantage for the moment going to James Hinchcliffe.

– Restart at the start of the 76th lap. Will Power leads but James Hinchcliffe regains first place at the first corner.

– Simon Pagenaud is penalized for a dangerous restart in the pit lane. The Frenchman will start at the back of the peloton.

– Ed Carpenter is in the pit lane, the engine cover is removed on the boss-driver’s car.

– Yellow flag: Juan Pablo Montoya made a mistake on his own. The Penske driver is fine and gets out of his car, but the Colombian will not achieve the double after his 2015 victory.

– Simon Pagenaud is in 9th place. Sébastien Bourdais is 14th while Hunter-Reay and Hinchcliffe are still fighting for the lead of the race.

– Note that Oriol Servia (SPM – Honda) was penalized for excessive speed in the pits.

– Resumption of the race on the 54th lap. Simon Pagenaud lost several places.

– The Power/Kanaan incident is under investigation.

– Excellent operation for Simon Pagenaud who starts again behind Ryan Hunter-Reay, but ahead of Townsend Bell and Josef Newgarden. Excellent stop from the Penske mechanics. Note that Tony Kanaan was forced to touch the wall to avoid Will Power who was leaving his position in the pit lane.

– Simon Pagenaud is in 4th place, while Sébastien Bourdais is 17th. Most of the leading drivers pass through the pits.

– First yellow flag of the event for debris on the track.

– Another change of leader after 42 laps, with Townsend Bell overtaking Ryan Hunter-Reay. The Andretti Autosport – Honda single-seaters dominate this start of the race.

– After the first round of stops, Ryan Hunter-Reay leads ahead of Josef Newgarden and Simon Pagenaud, while James Hinchcliffe lost time in the pits.

– Newgarden and Pagenaud in turn dive into the pitlane.

– Hunter-Reay and Hinchcliffe pit after 28 laps.

– The Frenchman returned to 6th place behind Mikhail Aleshin (Schmidt Peterson Motorsports – Honda).

– Simon Pagenaud enters the top 10 by rising to 8th place behind Tony Kanaan before overtaking the Brazilian in the process. 7th place for the Poitevin who goes hunting for his teammate Will Power.

– 13th lap at Indianapolis, Simon Pagenaud is in 10th place ahead of his Penske teammate Helio Castroneves and Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing – Chevrolet), champion IndyCar 2015. Sébastien Bourdais moved up to 18th place. Tony Kanaan (Chip Ganassi Racing – Chevrolet), who started 18th, is now 7th. First major comeback for the winner of the 500 Indy 2013.

– Hunter-Reay and Hinchcliffe have swapped positions depending on the slipstream since the first three laps. Townsend Bell (Andretti Autosport – Honda) is third ahead of Josef Newgarden (Ed Carpenter Racing – Chevrolet). Simon Pagenaud (Team Penske – Chevrolet) is 13th, Sébastien Bourdais (KVSH Racing – Chevrolet), 19th.

– Green flag on the Indianapolis 500. James Hinchcliffe (Schmidt Peterson Motorsports – Honda) was immediately overtaken by Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport – Honda).

– The engines were started in Indianapolis.

– The Indianapolis 500 will start in a few minutes. James Hinchcliffe (Schmidt Peterson Motorsports – Honda) will start from pole position for this 100th edition. Simon Pagenaud (Team Penske – Chevrolet), championship leader, will start 8th, while Sébastien Bourdais (KVSH Racing – Chevrolet) will start from 19th place.