Indy 500 fills 33-car starting grid

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    Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal took care of business right away Sunday.

    Less than 24 hours after getting bumped out of the top 24 starting spots, Newgarden and Rahal posted the two fastest four-lap averages on Bump Day, easily earning spots in the race.

    On a day that lacked the usual drama, tension and rumors, all nine drivers who made attempts on the second and final day of Indy qualifications made it into the 33-car field, though nobody had it easier than the two young American drivers -- Newgarden and Rahal.

    Read more http://espn.go.com/racing/indycar/story/_/id/9291765/full-33-car-field-assured-indianapolis-500
     

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