Roundtrip Race Day Shuttle Service Offered To Indy 500 Fans
May 06, 2010 | By Paul Kelly
The Town of Speedway is facilitating roundtrip bus service for 2010 Indianapolis 500 fans Sunday, May 30 at four convenient locations, including three in downtown Indianapolis and one at Indianapolis International Airport.
Service will be provided by Transportation Management Services (TMS) and the Free Enterprise System, Inc. Both companies will serve fans with air-conditioned shuttles and handicapped-accessible vehicles on all routes. Shuttle details:
Indianapolis International Airport
•Location: Ground Transportation Lobby, Gate 1 at the airport
•Time: 8 a.m. to three hours post-race. Service will run hourly from noon-3 p.m.
•Roundtrip cost: $20 per person, includes Race Day edition of Indianapolis Star
•Parking: 10,000+ spaces at the airport, $7-11
•Provider: Transportation Management Services
•Online advance registration: http://www.tms-llc.com/indy500/
•More information: Colleen Cawley, ccawley@tms-llc.com
Downtown (West, South, Central)
•Time: 8 a.m. to three hours post-race. Continuous shuttle loops to track until 1 p.m. Last shuttle to IMS departs at 1 p.m.
•Cost: $22 per person (round-trip or one-way), includes Race Day edition of Indianapolis Star
•Parking: $5 per car (available only at West and South locations)
•Provider: Free Enterprise System, Inc.
•Online advance registration: http://www.indy500parking.com/. Tickets ordered online before May 21 will be mailed to purchaser unless Will Call pickup at chosen location is requested. Tickets ordered online from May 22-28 will be held at Will Call at chosen location.
•More information: (888) 209-0226
•Downtown West Location (Red Route): IUPUI Lot 73 and 92, Downtown Campus, Corner of Michigan and California Streets in Indianapolis, with access from Michigan Street
•Downtown South Location (Yellow Route): Free Enterprise-Sodrel Truck Lines North Lot, 1220 S. West St., Indianapolis (Corner of West and Morris)
•Downtown Central Location (Green Route): Hampton Inn Downtown, 105 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis (across from Circle Centre Mall and Hard Rock Café)
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2010 Indy 500 tickets: Tickets for the 2010 Indianapolis 500, scheduled for Sunday, May 30, are on sale now. Race Day ticket prices start at just $20.
Fans can order tickets online at www.imstix.com, call the IMS ticket office at (317) 492-6700, or (800) 822-INDY outside the Indianapolis area or visit the ticket office at the IMS Administration Building at the corner of Georgetown Road and 16th Street. Online orders can be made at any time. Hours for phone orders and the ticket office are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (ET) Monday-Friday.
Tickets for groups of 20 or more also are on sale. Contact the IMS Group Sales Department at (866) 221-8775 for more information.