The Indianapolis Motor Speedway unveiled the logo for the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500, a “once-in-a-century milestone.”
Mark Miles, the CEO of Hulman & Co., said “This is not envisioned as a 1-day birthday party. It’s going to be “Super Bowl-like, with plans to sell merchandise as soon as at Sunday’s race. It’s a celebration of the past 100 years, and they want to …
One of the annual festivities I look forward to each May is Community Day at the track, where race fans and the Indianapolis folks alike visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, garages, and with the drivers. They get a taste of the race, the environment where it all goes down, and it’s a great field trip for students as the school year winds down.
It’s a …
Paul George will deliver the green flag to start the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, multiple sources told VigilantSports.com. Even more special, he’ll do so with a patient of Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health.
The plan is for the face of the Pacers to meet the patient at the downtown heliport. From there, they’ll take an IU Health helicopter into …
Pippa Mann suffered a big blow in her quest to race in her fourth Indianapolis 500. While practicing late Wednesday — she ran 62 laps — Mann misjudged those in front of her and wiped out leaving the car in shambles.
“I saw they had checked up but I didn’t think they had checked up that much and it just completely caught me out,” Mann …
Three-time Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves is doing “fine” after jamming the left front of his No. 3 car into the wall and then flipping twice.
“Helio’s fine,” team owner Roger Penske said outside of the medical center. “It looks like the car got backwards and got air underneath it and the car flipped. … No broken bones, nothing.”
Castroneves was evaluated after the crash, …
Pacers coach Frank Vogel and swingman Paul George will in this year’s IPL 500 Festival Parade slated for Saturday, May 23rd at noon. It’s an annual tradition, the day before the race, for the 33 drivers in the Indianapolis 500, local dignitaries and celebrities to parade around downtown Indianapolis.
With the Pacers not qualifying for the playoffs for the first time in five years, guys …
Simona de Silvestro was looking to get an extended run on the 2.5-mile over at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tuesday afternoon. The weather was ideal, a cool 60 degrees, and de Silvestro was eager to get after on the track.
Down the straightaway just nine laps in, de Silvestro’s 29 car was already on fire as she hit an upshift on her Honda engine. Fortunately, …
One of racing’s best, Jeff Gordon, will lead the field of the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 24th. Gordon who competes on the NASCAR circuit and grew up 20-minutes northwest of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Pittsboro, Indiana, will be driving a Corvette Z06 pace car.
“Indy is hallowed ground for racers like me and I couldn’t be more thrilled to drive …