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How much money does Indianapolis 500 winner get? What we know about 2025 purse

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The Indianapolis 500 is one of the biggest events in motorsports world and mentioned in the same breath as NASCAR 's Daytona 500 , Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix and endurance racing's 24 Hours of Le Mans .

The winner's purse has increased steadily in recent years .

Josef Newgarden became the first driver in 22 years to win back-to-back Indy 500s with his last-lap pass on Pato O'Ward .

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