Like businesses across the nation, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indianapolis 500 has taken a financial hit. In an effort to reenergize the Speedway and its fans, the track is taking a number of steps towards improving both the facility and the experience. The state of Indiana recently approved a loan worth $100 million for…
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Nothing better in Indy than Pacers and Racers in May
We’re in mid-May and local media is feeling a tug between 16th Street and 125. South Pennsylvania Street. The Indiana Pacers are one win away from advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2004. IndyCars are turning laps at the 2.5-mile oval, gearing up for Pole Day this Saturday. It’s a…
Johnson joins elite ranks – wins fourth Brickyard 400
Everyone took notice of Jimmie Johnson Sunday. You had to. He led 99 laps and at one point, was ahead of the next car by nearly six seconds. “Jimmie Johnson was in his own country today,” Kyle Busch, said following his second-place finish. “That was the best we had, and it seemed like that was…
Photo Gallery: 2012 Brickyard 400
Photos from the 19th Annual Crown Royal Presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard: Start of the race:
Regan Smith’s Brickyard car carries names of Aurora shooting victims
Sunday’s running of the Brickyard 400 is more than just a race for driver Regan Smith. That’s because he’ll be driving for a special cause that means a lot to both him and his team. Smith’s 78-car pays tribute to those involved and affected by the Aurora, Colorado shooting on July 20th. The names of…