The 107th edition of Indianapolis 500 was a wild one, and no one knows that better than Robin Matthews.
A major crash involving Felix Rosenqvist and Kyle Kirkwood sent a tire flying over the track fence, narrowly avoiding the crowd of fans on Sunday. Instead, it landed right on Matthews' car.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Doug Boles came to the rescue, racing to the scene in a golf car with state troopers and alerting fans to stay away, according to Rich Nye of WTHR-TV., Boles invited Matthews to the Brickyard. The iconic start/finish line is named for its 36-inch strip of bricks, which comes with a longstanding tradition. Matthews kneeled down and kissed the surface, as the winning driver and their teams do in celebration.This is Robin Matthews of Indy. Her white Chevy Cruze she calls “snowball” was the car hit by the wheel that flew over the fence in a crash at
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