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Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

05/27/2012 at 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Indianapolis Motor Speedway
4790 W. 16th St., Indianapolis, IN 46222 | view on map
Event phone: 317-492-6747
Event web site: http://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/
Tickets phone: 800-822-4639
Tickets web site: https://secure.brickyard.com/index.aspx?mode=tickets

Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! Known as the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, The Indy 500 is where the world's greatest open-wheel drivers in the IZOD IndyCar Series race for the coveted Borg-Warner trophy.

Taking place at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the world's largest single-day spectator sporting event has something for everyone, from children to those who have been attending for generations. Whether you're continuing a tradition, or starting a new one, this is a race that can't be missed.

Thrill as country star Martina McBride sings the National Anthem, then rev up as Food Network star Guy Fieri drives the Corvette pace car to lead the competitors around the 2.5-mile oval before the green flag waves and they're on it!

Indy 500 tickets range from $20 and up and can be purchased here. To make it easier for those with kids, they are also offering FREE general admission to children 12 and under when accompanied by an adult holding a general admission ticket.

See below to learn about the Indy 500 in American culture

Watch to experience the spirit of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Related events:
May 4 - OneAmerica Mini Marathon Expo
May 5 - Finish Line 5K and OneAmerica Mini Marathon
May 10-13 - Celebration of Automobiles
May 12 - Chase Kids' Day
May 12 - Chase Rookie Run
May 13-17 - Indy 500 Practice
May 18 - Indy 500 Fast Friday
May 19 - Breakfast at the Brickyard
May 19 - Indy 500 Pole Day Qualifying
May 20 - Indy 500 Second-Day Qualifying "Bump Day" and Armed Forces Day
May 23 - American Family Insurance Community Day
May 23 - Zoopolis 500
May 24 - Firestone Freedom 100 Practice & Qualifying
May 25 - Memorial Service
May 25 - Miller Lite Carb Day and Concert
May 26 - Snakepit Ball
May 26 - IPL 500 Festival Parade
May 26 - Legends Day at the Indy 500

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