Indie 500: Alexander Rossi’s car goes to flames in pits

Indycar driver Alexander Rossi spent an incredible day in Indianapolis 500 When he competed to the front of the flock, it ended with a moment of eyes.

In a circle 73, Rossi’s car began to trace the liquid from the back. It caused a problem for Alex Pao, Which was immediately for No. 20 Rossi. Rossi entered the pits and said the crew would take a minute to find out what was happening with his car.

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Alexander Rossi, driver No. 20 ECR Java House Chevrolet, leaves his car when he caught fire on the Pitt -Row during the NTT Indycar109 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Motor Speedway. (James Gilbert/Getti Image)

Rossi pulled into his box, and his car was covered with flames. He rushed out of the cab when the officials came to put out the fire. Rossi got out of the car and threw his gloves to the ground.

Rossi Mike Miller also had to participate, because he still had a flame in the pits. He seemed to be fine because it cares about it.

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The fire is expelled when on Sunday, May 25, 2025, on Sunday, May 25, 2025, on Sunday, May 25, 2025, as part of the pit in Indian Motaway Speedway in Indianapolis Motor Indianapolis Motor Indianapolis 500 in Indianapolis 500 in Indianapolis 500 Speedway. (DOUG MCSCHOOLER / FOR INDYSTAR / USA Today network through Imagn Images)

“Fortunately, Mike is also okay. This is always a terrible situation, and it is so disappointing,” Rossi Fox said with her boiler. “It was such a phenomenal racing car, and the team made a great decision to stay there when this first split happened with a strategy, and all we did at the Java House booth was strange. That’s what hurts so much things on this day.

Rossi said the temperature of the gearbox began to increase when the race continued, and he believed that this was at least one of the reasons that his car rose to the flames.

The Former Winners of the Indianapolis 500, Top Row, Left To Right, Alexander Rossi, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Helio Castroneves, Brazil, and Marcus Ericsson, Sweden, Bottom Row, Will Poweria, Josef. Newgarden, Scott Dixon, of New Zealand, and Takuma Sato, of Japan, Pose for a photo on the start/finish line before the Indianapolis 500 highway on the Indianapolis, Monday, 19 May 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Rossi won the race In 2016. He finished fourth in 2024 and fifth in 2023 and 2022.

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