He won the pole with Italian team Prema Racing, a dominant European organization that this season expanded to IndyCar. Shwartzman has never before raced on an oval and will start alongside two-time winner Takuma Sato and Pato O’Ward, who lost to Newgarden on the last lap year.

Kyle Larson didn't need to make a push for the Indianapolis 500 pole, but he wished for better results after qualifying Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Kyle Larson learned from Pato O’Ward’s late loss to Josef Newgarden in last year’s Indy 500 — and vows not to make the same mistake.

Kyle Larson will start 21st next week in the 2025 Indianapolis 500, his second year competing in the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” But it’s not come without a couple of crashes in the No. 17 Arrow McLaren on the 2.5-mile speedway.

Josef Newgarden will have his work cut out for him in his quest for a third straight Borg-Warner Trophy. The two-time Indy 500 champion has made Indianapolis Motor Speedway his own over the last two years,