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Josef Newgarden has unveiled his second and latest visage on the iconic Borg-Warner Trophy to commemorate his victory in last May’s 108th running of the Indianapolis 500. The Team Penske-Chevrolet …
Josef Newgarden unveiled his latest likeness on the Borg-Warner Trophy to celebrate his victory in the 108th Indianapolis 500 in May. The Team Penske-Chevrolet driver prevailed in a thrilling duel with Pato O’Ward, securing Penske’s 20th Indy 500 win. Newgarden became the first driver since Helio Castroneves in 2001-2002 to win the race consecutively, earning him a $440,000 bonus and total winnings of $4.288 million. The sculpted likeness on the trophy, crafted by William Behrends, was revealed in Indianapolis. Newgarden expressed his excitement about his representation on the iconic trophy and shared insights on his race strategy and the exhilarating final lap of the race. Despite the different emotions compared to his previous win, Newgarden emphasized the significance and thrill of winning the prestigious Indianapolis 500 race.
