JR Hildebrand at Indy and the 13 Most Incredible Finishes in Motorsports History

As J. R. Hildebrand entered the Final Turn of the 95th Indianapolis 500, victory was assured.Until it wasn't.Hildebrand crashed into the wall as he tried to avoid lapped traffic, leading to one of the most incredible finishes in motorsports history. Dan Wheldon was the beneficiary of Hildebrand's rookie mistake; he won his second Indianapolis 500. His first victory in IndyCar Series' marquee race came in 2005. With Hildebrand's gaffe in mind, here is a list of 13 of the most exciting finishes that motorsports fans have ever witnessed.Begin Slideshow...

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