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Live Indy 500 coverage from IMS ... Traveling 4,000 miles for the 500-mile race . Ed van den Ham, Charly Cojanus and Hans Hulsebos, from right to left, traveled from the Netherlands for the Indy ...
The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body which oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, [ 1 ] while Faith Kipyegon has the women's record of 4:07.64. [ 2 ]
The first full 2024 Indianapolis 500 practice is Thursday, May 16, on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval. Most of the first two days of scheduled practice was washed out by rain, and ...
Long-distance races run at altitude, with less oxygen available to the athlete, have been shown to be to the athlete's disadvantage. In road events, the course is not required to be a circuit, but the overall decrease in elevation between the start and finish shall not exceed 1:1000, i.e. 1 m/km.
The 1986 Michigan 500, the sixth running of the event, was held at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan, on Saturday, August 2, 1986. The race was won by Johnny Rutherford, his 27th and final Indy Car victory. It was Rutherford's sixth win in IndyCar racing's Triple Crown of 500 mile races, and his first at the Michigan 500.
The YellaWood 500 can be live streamed on the NBC Sports website ... The YellaWood 500 is 188 laps around the 2.66-mile oval for a total of 500.08 miles. The race will feature three segments (laps ...
NBC agreed to broadcast the race live, making it the first 500-mile Indy car race to be broadcast live. During a private test session in November 1986, Rick Mears set an Indy car closed-course speed record driving a March 86C/Ilmor-Chevrolet with a lap of 233.934 mph. [1] The lap was an Indy car speed record that would stand for a decade.
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