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Rookie Shwartzman rocks Speedway with stunning Indy 500 pole!

©IndyCar/KarlZemlin Phillip van Osten 19/05/2025 at 11:0819/05/2025 at 10:50 In a Hollywood-script-worthy twist at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, rookie Robert Shwartzman and rookie team Prema Racing defied all odds – and logic – to take pole position for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. The incredible achievement – one of the wildest upsets in Indy 500 history – was not just surprising. It was downright surreal! Shwartzman left the Speedway gobsmacked on Sunday afternoon with a four-lap average of 232.790 mph, outpacing two-time Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato and Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward. Earlier in the week, Prema was floundering at the bottom of the timing sheets...
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