Well, the time is finally here: the biggest sporting event in the world! And the best as far as I’m concerned. Sunday is the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500. It is a day that is much more than a race. It is the crowd. It is the colors. It is the sounds. It is…
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Smiling down on us, Wheldon is missed at the Indy 500
I know I’m not the first to say it, and I won’t be the last: IndyCar and the Indianapolis 500 misses Dan Wheldon. I miss Dan Wheldon. He was an inspiring driver that you couldn’t help but get behind. He easily brought energy and humor to every interview. No matter where he was, it wasn’t…
Videos that will get you fired up for the 2012 Indianapolis 500
ABC’s commercial for this year’s race: Last year’s ABC open: My behind-the-scenes video of the pre-race ceremonies in 2011:
A few notes from Pole Day
Pole Day is special. After days of practicing hard, trying to figure out the proper setup, cars hit the track Saturday looking to start at the top of the field. With only 33 cars signed up, all 33 cars will qualify. It’s just a matter of where. At the top, Ryan Briscoe edged out James…
Pole Day Will Be Memorable
Indy 500 Pole Day is easily one of the most dramatic days in sports each year. Last year proved why it is one of the best days on the sporting calendar. In 2011, Sam Schmidt Motorsports’ Alex Tagliani grabbed the top spot from the favorites as he was literally the final qualifier for the day…