Felix Rosenqvist focuses on details with Borg-Warner Trophy model
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Felix Rosenqvist, winner of the 110th Indianapolis 500, engaged in a sculpting session for his 'Forever Face' at the Borg-Warner Trophy in Tryon, North Carolina, on September 22, 2026. Rosenqvist's attention to detail, particularly in his ears, played a crucial role in his victory, which was decided by a narrow margin of 0.0233 seconds. The sculpture process involves a life-size clay model, which Behrends will refine further. This model is part of an ongoing tradition for winners of the Indianapolis 500, adding to the trophy's storied legacy.
- •Rosenqvist won the 110th Indianapolis 500 on May 24, 2026.
- •His victory margin was just 0.0233 seconds over David Malukas.
- •The sculpting session took place in Tryon, North Carolina.
- •William Behrends has sculpted 37 faces for the trophy since 1990.
- •Rosenqvist's ears were a significant focus during the sculpting process.
- 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — It’s All About The Ears For Indianapolis 500 Winner Felix Rosenqvist
"Felix Rosenqvist's eye for detail and precision helped him win the 110th Indianapolis 500. He discovered those qualities in his "Forever Face" for the Borg-Warner Trophy.
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