Greg Rosenstein is the sports editor for NBC News Digital.
The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Scott McLaughlin , Josef Newgarden and Will Power enter as the favorites, but the race is loaded with contenders. The 2024 field includes eight former winners in Helio Castroneves , Scott Dixon , Ryan Hunter-Reay , Alexander Rossi , Takuma Sato , Power , Marcus Ericsson and Newgarden . How can you watch and who will reign supreme this weekend? Let’s break it all down.
“The first two-thirds of the race, I’ll drive it more like a marathon rather than a sprint. In order to be in that position in the end, you have to be smart in certain scenarios that present themselves. Do you take it, do you not? I’ll read Helio’s vibe at the beginning and follow him through.” For Castroneves, another one-off starter on the back end of his career, the stakes are even grander.
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