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Rossi receives BorgWarner 'baby' trophy for Indy 500 win

IndyCar Media Alexander Rossi has been presented with his first BorgWarner Championship Driver's Trophy marking his victory in the 2016 Indianapolis 500, the 100th running of the famed event. Rossi, who took part in five Grand Prix events in 2015 with the Manor Marussia F1 Team, took a surprise victory in last May's race with Andretti Herta Autosport, becoming the first American rookie to win the Indy 500 since Louis Meyer in 1928. Rossi has already had a likeness of his face added to the towering five-foot BorgWarner Trophy, and this week at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit he received a 14-inch, five-pound replica 'BabyBorg' which he gets to keep. "The Baby Borg is...
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