Felix Rosenqvist to Newgarden: Ranking closest-ever Indy 500 photo finishes in history

Felix Rosenqvist wins closest Indianapolis 500 in history on last-second pass

Felix Rosenqvist won the 2026 Indianapolis 500 by 0.02 seconds — history's closest finish — saving fuel against the field to pass Malukas on the final lap. When late constraints compress the race, resource discipline and contrarian positioning beat raw pace.