2014 Indy 500 purse: Ryan Hunter-Reay earns $2.49 million of $14.23 million purse

Ryan Hunter-Reay took home a healthy chunk of change after winning the 2014 Indianapolis 500. The total purse for the 2014 Indianapolis 500 was $14.23 million, according to the Associated Press, via TimesUnion.com. The winnings were announced Monday night. The top payday goes to Ryan Hunter-Reay, who managed to win big after passing Helio Castroneves on the last lap. Hunter-Reay moved underneath Castroneves entering the first turn of the final lap, and moved in front. Castroneves attempted to ga...