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Motor racing-Power completes mission with Indy500 win | Reuters

Australian driver Will Power was on a critical mission on Sunday, to finally win the Indianapolis 500 and prove that he belonged amongst the higher echelons of drivers. Despite an enviable IndyCar career, including a series championship, the 37-year old was still in the shadow of his teammates at Penske Racing, which has 16 previous victories in the iconic race and the Brickyard had become his Moby Dick after finishing second in 2015. “Absolutely, it was the last box to tick, to be considered as a very successful driver,” declared Power after  the running of the 102nd Indy 500. Ironically, Power came to the team Penske as a part-time replacement driver for three-time Indy 500 winner...
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