Monday, May 30, 2011

Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS - JR Hildebrand lost $1.5 million in the last mile of the Indianapolis 500.

He was leading the race heading into the final turn on the final lap when he went high to pass a slower car and slammed into the safety wall, allowing Dan Wheldon to win the 100-year anniversary race.

Wheldon received $2,567,255 for the victory while Hildebrand earned $1,064,895 for his second-place finish. The total purse was $13,509,485.




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