Four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves will be inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame on May 22. The sole member of the induction Class of 2025 announced Wednesday, Castroneves was selected by a national panel of more than 150 journalists, participants and historians in his first appearance on the ballot.

Hugely popular four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Hélio Castroneves showed up for Wednesday‘s interviews with the national media smiling and optimistic. In other words — typical Castroneves spirit. In his first official NASCAR Cup Series practice at the track — driving the No.