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The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, [ 1][ 2] and commonly shortened to Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis. The event is traditionally held over Memorial Day weekend, usually the last weekend of ...
The winner of the first race was American racer Ray Harroun in 1911, and the most recent winner is American racer Josef Newgarden in 2024. [ 3] Two editions of the Indianapolis 500, in 1924 and 1941, were won by two drivers sharing a car; [ 15] relief drivers were used in the winning entries in 1911, 1912, 1923, and 1925, but they are not ...
The festival includes more than 50 events and programs celebrating the Indianapolis 500, including its two largest events, the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in early-May and the 500 Festival Parade the day before the race. [28] Other events have included "Community Day" at the track, memorial services, luncheons, and the annual Snake ...
The 48th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Saturday, May 30, 1964. The race was won by A. J. Foyt, but is primarily remembered for a fiery seven-car accident which resulted in the deaths of racers Eddie Sachs and Dave MacDonald. It is also the last race won by a front-engined ...
Printable IMS map for Indy 500. Below is a printable map of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the day of the race.. To print, click the 'pop out' button in the top right corner, then use the ...
2024 Indy 500 TV schedule, start time for IndyCar race Green Flag Time: Approx. 11:30 a.m. CT on Sunday, May 26 (prerace coverage begins at 10 a.m. CT Sunday)
The 50th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Monday, May 30, 1966. The official program cover for the race celebrated both the 50th running of the race, and 150th anniversary of Indiana statehood. Eleven of the 33 starters were eliminated in a first-lap accident right after ...
Indy 500 race day schedule. 6 a.m. ET: Public gates open. 7 a.m.: Snake Pit gates open. ... 2024 Indianapolis 500 race day schedule, events before green flag. Show comments. Advertisement.