Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500 at empty track

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• Takuma Sato won the Indianapolis 500 for the second time on Sunday.
• Sato held off Scott Dixon and won under caution after teammate Spencer Pigot crashed with five laps remaining in Sunday's race.
• The race was held in front of empty grandstands for the first time in 104 runnings because of the pandemic.
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — At an eerily empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Takuma Sato snatched a second Indianapolis 500 victory in an odd and unsatisfying finish to "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."

Sato held off Scott Dixon and won under caution after teammate Spencer Pigot crashed with five laps remaining in Sunday's race, held in front of empty grandstands for the first time in 104 runnings because of the pandemic.

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