In its first broadcast on Fox, the Indianapolis 500 saw more viewers tuning into the race on TV at home than we've seen in nearly two decades.

If you gotta go, you gotta go. That is what Conor Daly was likely thinking when he needed to go so bad that he urinated in his race suit with no other options left at the Indy 500.

When Tom Brady stepped on stage in an Indy 500 ceremony he was greeted with the familiar sound of boos from Indianapolis fans.

Palou's victory in the Indianapolis 500 averaged 7.05 million viewers on Fox -- the largest television audience since 2008.

Indianapolis 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson was penalized to the rear of the 33-car field along with Andretti Global teammate Kyle Kirkwood on Monday.

The Andretti IndyCar team has released a statement after two of its cars were disqualified from the Indianapolis 500. IndyCar confirmed that the No. 27 and 28 of Andretti Global and the No. 90 of PREMA Racing had failed post-race technical inspections. As a result, they were disqualified and each car was slapped with a hefty $100,000 fine.

The Indy 500 took place on May 26, and the race was packed with high-octane excitement, as well as some participants getting in a bit of trouble. Not every competitor got off scot-free, and now, the folks in charge at the Indy 500 are handing out penalties.

LOS ANGELES — Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 had its biggest television audience in 17 years. Alex Palou’s victory averaged 7.05 million viewers on Fox, according to Nielsen. That is the largest audience since 2008, when Scott Dixon’s win averaged 7.25 million on ABC. That was also the first year of a combined open-wheel series.