Eye-watering 2023 Indy 500 payout purse revealed

The eye-watering purse for the Indy 500 has been revealed, with a record amount of US$17,021,500 (NZ$28,121,475) split through the competing field. Race-winner Josef Newgarden takes home an impressive $3.666 million ($6,056,654) of that, with the average payout throughout the field coming to a total of $500,600 ($827,048), up from $485,000 ($801,275) last year. Second-place …