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Gil de Ferran is the ninth different Indy 500 winner in 10 years. AP

Milky way

For the third consecutive year, a Penske car won the Indianapolis 500. But it wasn't the two-time defending champ who drank from the milk glass. Instead, Helio Castroneves was denied history as teammate Gil de Ferran won the 87th Indy 500.

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