Ashley, Dario and Chip Ganassi kiss the bricks Info provided by IndyCar: INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, June 13, 2012) – INDYCAR, the sanctioning body for the IZOD IndyCar Series, announced today its scheduled Aug. 19 race in Qingdao, China, has been cancelled. “We wanted to give the China race every opportunity to move forward and be successful, [...]
Brunt hangs with Jim (not Jimmie) Johnson before Indy 500
June 1, 2012 By 1 Comment
Cliff Brunt, right, with colleague and friend Jim Johnson, left, at the Indianapolis 500. It was Brunt’s eighth consecutive 500, but his first working primarily for indysportslegends.com. Johnson works for WIRE radio (Radio Mom), 91.1 FM, based in Lebanon, Ind., and is assistant sports editor at the Crawfordsville Journal Review. Next photo: http://www.indysportslegends.com/ed-carpenter-signs-an-autograph-for-a-fan-at-community-day/
Dario Franchitti looks dapper, signs autographs at Indy 500 victory celebration
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Dario Franchitti earned $2,474,280 from an overall purse of $13,285,815 for Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 win. The four-time series champion from Scotland became just the 10th driver to win IndyCar’s signature event at least three times. Next photo: http://www.indysportslegends.com/gladys-knight-at-indy/
Pete Rose attends Indianapolis 500
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Indy 500 Victory Celebration: Makeup, Dancing with the Stars and Hulkamania
May 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor The Indianapolis 500 Victory Awards Celebration always provides great comedy. It is the annual event during which the checks from Sunday’s race are handed out. One of the highlights each year is the music chosen for the drivers. Each driver who goes up to the stage to get a check, thank his sponsors and [...]
Martina McBride sings national anthem
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Purdue band at Indianapolis 500
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Indy 500: Dario wins again
May 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By CLIFF BRUNT ISL Editor Most of the talk heading into Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 was about the new. New engines, new designs, new drivers. In the end, it was all familiar. Dario Franchitti won the Indianapolis 500 for the third time. He dedicated the win to Dan Wheldon, last year’s Indy 500 winner who died last season [...]
Gladys Knight at Indy
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Gladys Knight leaving the Indianapolis 500 in an Escalade. She still draws quite a crowd after all these years. Next photo: http://www.indysportslegends.com/pete-rose-attends-indianapolis-500/
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