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The 91st Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 27, 2007. It was the twelfth Indianapolis 500 sanctioned by the Indy Racing League and the fifth race of the 2007 IndyCar Series season. Hélio Castroneves started the race on the pole position. This would be the final Indy 500 held during ...
The race's name is a reference to the Indianapolis 500. The Big Wheel (1949) - starring Mickey Rooney and Thomas Mitchell. Racer Billy Coy (Rooney) is the son of a great auto racer who was killed at the Indianapolis 500. He is branded a daredevil after causing the death of another driver, and strains to rebuild his career and personal life.
2007 Indianapolis 500: Ryan Briscoe's entry at Luczo Dragon Racing was painted in a "retro" paint schemes to resemble Rick Mears' 1988 Indy 500 winning car. It was the first of a small trend of similar instances. 2008 Indianapolis 500: Marco Andretti's car was painted to promote the movie Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and ...
The full schedule was ratified on October 13, 2006. Instead of a single schedule announcement, the venues for the 2007 season were announced separately between August and October 2006. Before that, the only race beyond the Indianapolis 500 that had been confirmed was the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on April 1, 2006. [6]
The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, [1] [2] and commonly shortened to Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis. The event is traditionally held over Memorial Day weekend, usually the last weekend of May.
2007 Indianapolis 500; 2007 Indy Japan 300; 2007 Iowa Corn Indy 250; K. 2007 Kansas Lottery Indy 300; M. 2007 Meijer Indy 300; 2007 Motorola Indy 300; P. 2007 Peak ...
Sarah Marie Fisher was born on October 4, 1980, in Columbus, Ohio. [1] An only child, [2] [3] she hailed from a family with a racing background; [1] Fisher's father Dave, a self-employed mechanical engineer, [4] competed in go-kart events against race car drivers Mark Dismore and Scott Goodyear. [1]
Mario (left) and his brother Aldo (right) at pole day for the 2007 Indianapolis 500. Andretti won once at the Indianapolis 500 in 29 attempts. Andretti has had so many incidents and near victories at the track that critics have dubbed the family's performance after Mario's 1969 Indianapolis 500 victory the "Andretti Curse". [47] [48]