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Grosjean's first Indy 500 bid ends in the wall

They say there are two types of drivers at Indy: those who have hit the wall and those who will hit the wall. Romain Grosjean is now among the former. Despite his lack of oval experience, Grosjean was the fastest qualifier of Andretti Autosport's five-car team at Indianapolis, an achievement that also earned him the distinction as the highest-starting rookie in the field of Sunday's blue-riband event. The Frenchman had been running inside the top-10 for most of the race until his spin and crash at the Brickyard's Turn 2 just after the race had reached its halfway point. Grosjean fortunately emerged unscathed from the wreck but was at a loss to explain what had exactly happened. ©IndyCar...
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