Month of May Events
The chapters of this story take a whole month to tell. This is blood. Sweat. Tears. And maybe a few beers. 33 engines will roar to life on Sunday, May 25.
May 17
PPG Armed Forces Qualifying - Day 1
Four intense laps, 16 perfect corners, 230+ mph speeds. Buckle up, because Indianapolis 500 qualifying will have your heart racing May 17-18! The most daring racers in the world go all-out, holding on for 10 nerve-racking miles with the hopes of earning a spot in 'The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.'
May 23
Miller Lite Carb Day
It’s racing. It’s rock ‘n roll. It’s pure bliss. Miller Lite Carb Day is the ultimate turbo boost into the greatest weekend in racing!
May 25
Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge
It’s the buzz of energy in the Indiana air. It’s the sense of pride racing through your heart. It’s that feeling connecting you to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” It’s time to come Back Home Again Sunday, May 25 for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
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Latest News
Iconic Blue Envelopes Containing Indy 500 Tickets Mailed to Fans across Globe
Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge tickets are mailed to all 50 U.S. states and 38 countries around the world.
Commemorative Milk Pints, Cartons Give Indy 500 Fans Winning Feeling
More than 13,000 retailers across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin will be stocked with 16-ounce pints celebrating five winners of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”
IMS, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana To Recruit 500 Bigs by Indy 500
Over 1,200 young people are waiting for a mentor in Central Indiana.
Sullivan’s ‘Spin and Win’ Honored on 2025 Indy 500 Badges
Bronze Badges provide fans with gate and garage access on practice days during the Month of May at IMS.
Community Calendar Upcoming Events
Learn more about the many exciting events happening in our communities!
March 23
The Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix Watch Party
Join IMS and INDYCAR as we gear up for the thrilling Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix on Sunday, March 23, at The Hangar.
March 29
Evansville Fan Fest
As the calendar rolls to spring, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is hitting the road to bring the excitement of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge to fans with free IMS Fan Fests throughout the state, including Indianapolis, Bloomington, Fort Wayne and Evansville
April 08
Fort Wayne Fan Fest
As the calendar rolls to spring, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is hitting the road to bring the excitement of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge to fans with free IMS Fan Fests throughout the state, including Indianapolis, Bloomington, Fort Wayne and Evansville.
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