The 41-year-old Hamlin from Chesterfield, Virginia, led four times for 15 of 413 over-scheduled laps and outlasted the on-track chaos and two overtime attempts to notch his first 600 triumph at the Queen City.
The 31-year-old Ericsson from Kumla, Sweden, led three times for 13 of 200 laps before fending off Pato O'Ward in a two-lap shootout to claim his first Indy 500 title.
The 106th Running of the Indianapolis 500 did not disappoint as nearly 300,000 fans came back home again to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Memorial Day weekend classic.
The 32-year-old Perez from Guadalajara, Mexico, benefitted from an executed pit strategy to lead the final 44 laps and fend off Carlos Sainz for his first victory at Circuit de Monaco.
Cameron Lawrence reminded everyone why he's a threat on the Trans Am circuit with a steady drive from P11 on the grid to a podium third place finish. It was a thrilling race made all the more exciting by a sudden downpour partially through the race distance.
KYLE LARSON, NO. 5 HENDRICKCARS.COM Camaro ZL1, met with the media in advance of this weekend's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Press Conference Transcript:
Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Mustang, dropped by the Charlotte Motor Speedway infield media center to talk about this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600. Here’s a transcript of his Q&A session.