The stars and flops of the Indy 500
Thrilling battles, smart strategies and stupid errors - the 2015 Indianapolis 500 had the lot. MARK GLENDENNING picks out those who starred and those who didn't
WILL POWER
#1 Team Penske (Chevrolet)
Started: 2nd
Finished: 2nd
Score: 8
Power set himself the goal of achieving a clean sweep of the Month of May: a win on the IMS road course, pole for the 500, and then victory in the 500. He got the first one, qualified second for last weekend, and came agonisingly close to drinking the milk.
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