2023 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge winner Josef Newgarden unveiled his likeness on the Borg-Warner Trophy on Dec. 15 in Indianapolis, one of the most significant honors since he won his first Indy 500 on May 28 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The bas-relief, sterling silver image of Newgarden is the 110th face to be affixed to the iconic trophy, awarded annually to the winner of the Indianapolis 500 since 1936. Renowned sculptor Behrends created Newgarden’s image, as he has for every winner since 1990. “This solidifies Josef’s place in history as one of the few who have conquered the tremendous feat of winning the Indianapolis 500.

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