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Closest Indy 500 finish ever sees winner decided by just 0.0233 seconds

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Felix Rosenqvist won the Indianapolis 500 by an incredibly narrow margin of just 0.0233 seconds. He overtook David Malukas on the final lap to secure the victory in what is described as the closest finish in the race's history.

A margin of a fraction of a second separated winner from second place at the landmark race

Felix Rosenqvist swung to the outside of David Malukas, then found a way past the Team Penske driver to win the closest Indianapolis 500 in history by a margin of 0.0233 seconds on Sunday.

Malukas looked as if he was in position to win when he passed race leader Marcus Armstrong off the final restart with one lap to go while Meyer Shank Racing teammates Rosenqvist and Armstrong battled wheel to wheel down the back straightaway and through the fourth and final turn.

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Originally published by The Guardian UK Read original →