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If you gotta go, you gotta go. That is what Conor Daly was likely thinking when he needed to go so bad that he urinated in his race suit with no other options left at the Indy 500.
Driver Conor Daly dealt with wet conditions at the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday ― and it wasn’t just the 45-minute rain delay. (Watch the video below.) He said he peed in his race car as he waited for the race to start.
The Indianapolis 500 on Sunday was delayed due to inclement weather moving into the area of Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. Drivers waited in their cars, but had to await the go-ahead to warm up their engines and then start the race. The race officially began at 1:21 p.m. ET, 36 minutes after the planned start time.
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In the end, Alex Palou continued his dominant run in 2025 with his first career oval victory on the biggest stage, earning his first career Indy 500 victory. We'll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news, highlights and commentary from the race, so be sure to refresh the page often.
More people watched the 2025 Indianapolis 500 than the 2025 Daytona 500. Sunday’s race won by Alex Palou averaged just over 7 million viewers on Fox despite rain delaying the start of the race by under an hour. The Daytona 500 in February averaged over 6.7 million viewers after it was once again delayed by rain.
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Kyle Larson crashed out of the Indianapolis 500 near the midway point Sunday while Ryan Hunter-Reay ended the first half at the top of the leaderboard.
The ominous weather comes as a record-breaking number of Americans were predicted to travel over the holiday weekend.