▁track . ▁He ▁then ▁spr ung ▁from ▁his ▁car ▁to ▁wave ▁to ▁fans ▁in ▁turn ▁four . ▁He ▁was ▁quickly ▁to wed ▁to ▁victory ▁l ane , ▁and ▁the ▁formal ▁celebr ations ▁began ▁as ▁normal . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁winner ▁Simon ▁P ag ena ud ▁stopped ▁at ▁the ▁start / fin ish ▁line ▁and ▁clim bed ▁out ▁of ▁his ▁car , ▁which ▁resulted ▁in ▁some ▁m ild ▁criticism . ▁Before ▁the ▁imp rom pt u ▁celebr ation ▁es cal ated , ▁officials ▁co ax ed ▁him ▁back ▁into ▁the ▁car ▁and ▁pushed ▁the ▁car ▁through ▁a ▁gate ▁opening ▁to ▁the ▁traditional ▁victory ▁l ane . ▁At ▁some ▁point ▁after ▁the ▁victory ▁l ane ▁celebr ation , ▁the ▁winner ▁is ▁wh isk ed ▁away ▁and ▁r ides ▁for ▁a ▁lap ▁around ▁the ▁track ▁in ▁the ▁pace ▁car ▁to ▁sal ute ▁the ▁fans . ▁The ▁tradition ▁of ▁the ▁winning ▁driver ▁and ▁crew ▁kiss ing ▁the ▁yard ▁of ▁br icks ▁that ▁mark ▁the ▁start / fin ish , ▁started ▁by ▁D ale ▁Jar rett ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁Br icky ard ▁ 4 0 0 , ▁appears ▁to ▁have ▁carried ▁over ▁to ▁the ▁Ind y ▁ 5 0 0 , ▁starting ▁with ▁Gil ▁de ▁Fer ran ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁ ▁Selected ▁awards ▁P ace ▁car : ▁The ▁race ▁winner ▁has ▁been ▁awarded ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁pace ▁cars , ▁or ▁a ▁rep lica , ▁almost ▁every ▁year ▁since ▁ 1 9 3 6 . ▁In ▁