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THIS IS OPENING WEEKEND.

May 11-12, 2018

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The INDYCAR Grand Prix is the perfect way to kick-off your Month of May at IMS with the stars of the Verizon IndyCar Series taking on the twists and turns of the road course at IMS. Celebrate Opening Weekend for track action in May and see the daring new look Indy car for the first time in Indianapolis!

Practice & QualifyingFriday, May 11, 2018
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INDYCAR Grand PrixSaturday, May 12, 2018
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Variety of Exciting, Fan-Friendly Enhancements Added to IMS Midway in 2018

Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Thursday, April 12, 2018

A wide array of exciting new features are being added to the Fan Midway for the Month of May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including karting in partnership with Speedway Indoor Karting, simulators and virtual reality displays.

500 Forward Returns To Celebrate The Month of May in Indy through Community Initiatives Including Art, Fashion

500 Forward Returns To Celebrate The Month of May in Indy through Community Initiatives Including Art, Fashion

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is continuing a collaborative community effort, 500 Forward, to celebrate the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil and the Month of May.

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Read More about 500 Forward Returns To Celebrate The Month of May in Indy through Community Initiatives Including Art, Fashion
Rookie Fittipaldi Excited to Continue Family Legacy of Success at Indianapolis

Rookie Fittipaldi Excited to Continue Family Legacy of Success at Indianapolis

There’s one name among the rookies assigned to cars for the 102nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil that stands out for race fans even though that driver has just one career Verizon IndyCar Series start.

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Read More about Rookie Fittipaldi Excited to Continue Family Legacy of Success at Indianapolis
Rossi Capped Perfect Home State Weekend with Long Beach Victory

Rossi Capped Perfect Home State Weekend with Long Beach Victory

Alexander Rossi sought redemption for the one he felt got away at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The Andretti Autosport driver made up for it in dominant fashion, completing a nearly flawless weekend with a flawless drive to win today’s race.

Monday, April 16, 2018 Read More about Rossi Capped Perfect Home State Weekend with Long Beach Victory
Newgarden Wins Under The Lights in Phoenix

Newgarden Wins Under The Lights in Phoenix

The defending Verizon IndyCar Series champion beat rookie Robert Wickens by 2.9946 seconds on the ISM Raceway 1.022-mile oval to collect his eighth career victory. Newgarden, in the No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet, was among eight lead-lap drivers who made a pit stop for a new set of Firestone tires during the race's second caution period when Ed Jones hit the Turn 4 SAFER Barrier on Lap 229 of 250.

Sunday, April 8, 2018 Read More about Newgarden Wins Under The Lights in Phoenix
Rookie King Eager To Make Most of Shortened ‘Month of May’ in INDYCAR Grand Prix

Rookie King Eager To Make Most of Shortened ‘Month of May’ in INDYCAR Grand Prix

Series rookie King will drive in the INDYCAR Grand Prix on May 11-12 as part of his 11-race program on road and street courses with Ed Carpenter Racing. Once the checkered flag flies on the IMS road course Saturday, May 12, King will hand the keys for the No. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing Fuzzy’s Vodka Chevrolet to team owner Ed Carpenter, who is driving that machine in the 102nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil on Sunday, May 27.

Friday, April 6, 2018 Read More about Rookie King Eager To Make Most of Shortened ‘Month of May’ in INDYCAR Grand Prix
TAG Heuer Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Hulman Terrace Club

TAG Heuer Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Hulman Terrace Club

TAG Heuer – a pioneer in motorsports sponsorship for over 50 years – has become a presenting sponsor of the Hulman Terrace Club at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. TAG Heuer already is the “Official Timepiece of the Indy 500” and “Official Timepiece of the Verizon IndyCar Series.” In March 2018, just in time for the start of the season in St. Petersburg, Florida, TAG Heuer announced the extension of its partnership with IMS and the series for the next three years.

Thursday, April 5, 2018 Read More about TAG Heuer Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Hulman Terrace Club
Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Convertibles Presented as 500 Festival Event Cars

Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Convertibles Presented as 500 Festival Event Cars

A longtime tradition and another sign of the upcoming arrival of the Month of May took place April 3 as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Chevrolet staged 50 identical Camaro Hot Wheels® 50th Anniversary Edition convertibles for delivery on the main straightaway at IMS.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Read More about Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Convertibles Presented as 500 Festival Event Cars
Rookies Get First Taste of Indy with Road Course Test

Rookies Get First Taste of Indy with Road Course Test

During testing Friday on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, two Verizon IndyCar Series drivers had their first opportunity to sample the track ahead of the upcoming INDYCAR Grand Prix on May 12. Ed Carpenter Racing’s Jordan King and Dale Coyne Racing’s Pietro Fittipaldi had never driven the 2.439-mile layout using a portion of the famous 2.5-mile oval.

Monday, March 26, 2018 Read More about Rookies Get First Taste of Indy with Road Course Test