Each year, Legends Day presented by Firestone combines two things race fans love most: History and racing. This year, thanks to #500atHome, that’s no different. All day long on Saturday, May 23, relive historic Indy 500 moments on IMS.com and on IMS social media. Plus, add the 500 Festival to your day and be on the lookout for exciting ways to engage with your favorite NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers.
Schedule
All Day - Historical Content
It wouldn’t be Legends Day presented by Firestone without some racing history. Join IMS all day as we relive some of the most iconic anniversaries and milestones that are being celebrated in 2020. Plus, we will relive the nearly six decades of history that have been chronicled thus far in the IMS Digital Archive.
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All Day: Legends Day Playlist
While you wait all day for race weekend music on #JMVTakeover on 105.7 WYXB and 95.5 WFMS, check out the ultimate Legends Day Spotify playlist with songs from past Legends Day presented by Firestone acts!
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Noon - 500 Festival Parade at Home
Be the star of this year’s Virtual IPL 500 Festival Parade. Break out the crafts, get creative and make a fully decorated IPL 500 Festival Parade float and submit it to be featured in a unique virtual parade hosted by the 500 Festival.
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1 p.m. - IMS Museum Tour
Join IMS President J. Douglas Boles on IMS social media for a video tour of the IMS Museum, a staple of any weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Doug will show you some of the Museum's rarest cars and memorabilia that are part of the From the Vault presented by Bank of America exhibit, which IMS museum members can visit for free.
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2-3 p.m. - History Happy Hour
Tune in to a special edition of the Indiana Historical Society’s History Happy Hour featuring IMS Historian Donald Davidson, hosted by IMS President J. Douglas Boles. In this Zoom chat, Doug and Donald will dig into the Historical Society’s IMS database and tell some of the most fascinating, and potentially untold, stories of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This event is on a first-come, first-serve basis, so act now to reserve your spot!
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6-10 p.m. – #JMVTakeover
Saturday night, May 23, join JMV on 105.7 WYXB for #JMVTakeover, where he will play your favorite race weekend songs all night. All you have to do is tweet @JMV1070 with the race weekend songs you want to hear live on-air using the hashtag #JMVTakeover.
7-8 p.m. – Virtual Legends Day presented by Firestone Tunes
As you wind down your evening on Saturday, May 23, tune in to 95.5 WFMS for an hour long virtual Legends Day presented by Firestone jam session featuring past Legends Day acts. Artists you will hear include Blake Shelton, Florida Georgia Line, Keith Urban, Sam Hunt, Thomas Rhett, Zac Brown Band and more!
8 p.m. - Classic Indy 500 Stream
What a better way to celebrate the history of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” than by watching classic races that helped define the history of this fabled racetrack? Which race will it be? That’s up to you! Stay tuned to IMS social media pages to find out how and when you can vote on which race we all watch from the comfort and safety of our homes.