As the Red Bull Air Race debuts at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, we take a closer look at the impressive aerial racetrack with Steve Jones in the cockpit. Once again we have a standing start – meaning the pilots will take off from the racetrack in front of the crowds. So it's 16 gates, and plenty of challenges from the off... including a tricky angle to perfect at the Start Gate.
Indianapolis 2016: Track Explanation
As the Red Bull Air Race debuts at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, we take a closer look at the impressive aerial racetrack with Steve Jones in the cockpit. Once again we have a standing start – meaning the pilots will take off from the racetrack in front of the crowds. So it's 16 gates, and plenty of challenges from the off... including a tricky angle to perfect at the Start Gate.
Latest News
View All NewsBorgWarner, Unser Help ‘Wreath Lady’ Celebrate 33 Years of Tradition
Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. (photo, left) presented a signed poster to BorgWarner winner's wreath creator Julie Vance (photo, right).
INDYCAR SERIES Race Winner, Longtime Official Dallenbach Dies at 87
Wally Dallenbach drove to five INDYCAR SERIES victories and was the highly respected chief steward of the INDYCAR SERIES for more than 20 years.
Indy 500 Décor, Community Initiatives Celebrate, Extend Iconic Month of May
May is community, and nothing brings people together like the stunning art and fan-friendly events that signal “This is May” throughout Central Indiana.