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The Town of Speedway: A Great Place to Call Home
As I mentioned in my first post, one of my goals of is to highlight those things that make the Town of Speedway a great place to call home. One of the most important factors that makes Speedway a...
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway ‘Racing Capital of the World’
Days like yesterday are the reason why the Indianapolis Motor Speedway proudly calls itself ‘The Racing Capital of the World.’ Entrance to the Hall of Fame Museum at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway On...
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The 100th Anniversary Indy 500: Let’s Get This Party Started
On the corner of Broome and Hudson in New York City, less than 36 hours before the first official practice session of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season, is not exactly the place race fans would...
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IMS Photo Recalls: 1978 Accidental Meeting
On Saturday, June 3rd, 1978, one week after the Indianapolis 500 I was looking forward to a well-deserved weekend off after my 2nd race as Director of Photography at IMS. I was up early and headed...
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1964 – The Year of the Free Passes
A year out of high School and living in my 1st place on my own, ½ of a double 1 house off of Crawfordsville Road and Gerrard (for racing fanatics, behind what would later become Hurtubise’s Muffler...
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Ride Your Can Off
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway partnered with Gleaners Food Bank (Indiana’s largest food bank) to help fight hunger in Indiana. President and CEO of Gleaners Food Bank, Cindy Hubert, explained that...
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My First 500
My dad woke mom and I up early in 1956 and said we were “going for a ride” . As we neared the area of 16th and Georgetown, I realized we were headed for THEE RACE. I do remember the traffic and my...
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Aerodynamics have been a part of the Indianapolis 500 since Ray Harroun designed the first rear view mirror on a race car in 1911. The “wedge shaped” contraption that would eventually be used on almost...
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Hi I’m Brian and I’m a Fan…
Don’t ever let anyone tell you working at IMS isn’t a dream come true. Sure, as with any job, it has its moments. There are times where you feel tested, frustrated, tired, lost and burned out. But...
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“Remembering Another Side of Dan Wheldon” by John Oreovicz
It’s easy to think back and recall Dan Wheldon’s greatest moments on a race track. Scoring Honda’s long-sought first win at its home track of Twin Ring Motegi in Japan in 2004. Taking a dominant...
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President Doug Boles’ Top Moments of 2013 Super Weekend
My Top 10 (or 18) Moments – in no particular order – from the 2013 Crown Royal Presents the Samuel Deeds 400 at the Brickyard Powered by Big Machine Records.com: 1. Austin Dillon & Eldora – I...
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LIVE Blog: 2013 Red Bull Indianapolis GP
Saturday 5:00PM - A happy Colin Edwards joined us in the Social Media Garage today for a TweetUp. Colin made Q2 for the first time in his career putting him top CRT on the grid. He was hilarious when...
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Dario Franchitti: An Appreciation
Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti announced Thursday, Nov. 14 that he is retiring as a driver, his decision strongly influenced by the recommendation of doctors, who have advised him...
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