Indy 500 (2009): Guide Central for the Indy 500
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| Daily Schedule Hourly detail (pdf) Indy 500 Festival Event Schedule Concerts May 6 Opening Day May 9 Pole Day May 16 Coke Zero Music Fest May 20 500 Festival May 22 Miller Lite Carb Day May 23 Parade May 24 Race Day |
Calendar (click to enlarge) |
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TV and Radio |
| TV/Radio Broadcast Schedule TV: ABC/ESPN, Local Radio: Local, National, Pre-race Satellite: XM 145, Sirius 211 |
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| 2008 Drivers | ||||
| * Full List of Entrants PDF longer list of those attempting to qualify * Indy Starting Grid will be populated as drivers qualify |
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Past & Present |
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| Indy 500 Driver Bios, All-time: by Alpha: A - F, F - L, L - S, S - Z by Birth State, by Records, by Rookie Year, by Career Starts, by Career Wins |
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Career & 500 Stats |
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| Driver Career Stats (Drivers 1996-Now) Driver stats for career in IRL Indy 500 Stats Portal (in-depth) Driver stats for Indy 500 performances |
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Celebrity Drivers |
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| Live Speeds & Times including practice and qualifying |
| Indy500.com Indy Motor Speedway Official sites with lots of depth 500 Summary FAQ Pit Stops Survival Guide: What to bring Traditions History & Evolution Bricks, Milk, Borg-Warner, IRL/CART Pace Car History 2010: Camaro History of every pace car |
Statistics & Records |
| 500 Statistics Portal Comprehensive '500' stats and records Race Summaries by Year speed, qualifying time, number etc. Qualifying Records pole history, track records, fastest times etc Indy 500 Rookies of the Year Rookie award by year. Link to more info Closest Finishes - Margins |
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| Grounds Map |
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Visiting the Raceway |
| What To Bring Seating Guide Parking Guide Official Lots & Rules Getting There: traffic, advice Official Do's and Don'ts |
Quick Track Info |
| IMS Event Schedule Season long events schedule Track Regulations official carry-in item policy statement Speedway Tickets Tours Indy 500, Brickyard, and MotoGP ticket info Display & Vendor Midway Map t-shirts, trinkets, hats, other History Facts and Nostalgia Fun facts about people, the track, and events |
Historical |
| Speedway Timeline Historical Timeline from 1909 to present History Hulman Family IndyStar articles Logo History Indy 500 logos from 1980 to now TV Radio History Radio and TV history summary IMS Hall of Fame List of members and year entered Track Fatalities Deaths at the track, driver or fan or otherwise |
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| Interactive 500 Primer |
Understanding the 500 |
| Indy Racing Glossary Indy Racing lingo explained IRL Flag Meanings Indy Racing colored flags and their meanings Traditions Explained History of the Indy 500's famous traditions 500 Festival Event Info Breakdown of all the festival's events Qualifying Procedures Step-by-step explanation of Qualifications |
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| IRL Race Tracks Schedule Tickets News IRL Lifetime Driver Stats (1996-present) IRL Race Preview IRL Closest Finishes |
2009 Races/Winners |
| Apr 26 Road Runner Turbo Scott Dixon Apr 19 Toyota Grand Prix Dario Franchitti Apr 5 Honda Grand Prix Ryan Briscoe |
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| 500 & Speedway Trivia |
| History Facts and Nostalgia Lots of Track Trivia Speedway FAQs |
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| Indianapolis-Focused Search |
| CitySearch / Yahoo! Local / Yelp! Trip Advisor / MSN Indy / AOL Indy |
Specific Services |
| Quick Restaurant Recommendations Indy Gas Prices Indy Weather Report Hotels Near Exits: I-70 / I-465 / I-65 |
Indiana History & Facts |
| Indiana History Very easy to navigate format. Indiana Facts / Indiana Trivia Census Stats / Famous Natives |
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