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 26.
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.
Latest News
Pro Football Hall of Famer, FOX NFL Analyst Strahan To Drive Pace Car at 109th Indy 500
Football legend Michael Strahan (photo) will lead the field to the green flag in a Chevrolet Corvette on May 25 at IMS.
Sculptor, Engraver Put Talented Touch on Borg-Warner Trophy
Sculptor Will Behrends (photo) and engraver Reid Smith put their incredible talent on display every year through their work with the Borg-Warner Trophy presented to the winner of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
Stock Car Legend, Indy 500 Veteran Bobby Allison Dies at 86
NASCAR legend Bobby Allison made two starts for Team Penske in the Indianapolis 500 in the 1970s.
Palou Edges Newgarden To Top Busy IMS Oval Test
Eleven drivers from 11 teams tested for six hours Oct. 11 at IMS to prepare for the 109th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
Greatest Traditions in Racing
Is It May Yet? Brush up on IMS history.
Winner's Milk
An ice-cold bottle of milk after 500 miles of racing is one of the most iconic celebrations in all of sports. It is a simple representation of a lifetime of dreams, a symbol of our proudest moments and motivation for 33 of the best drivers in the world to achieve the unimaginable.
Back Home Again
The sound of this song fills the Indiana air with a buzz of energy that cannot be explained. Whether Indiana natives or Hoosiers at heart, the words of this special song strike a chord with all of us.
Borg-Warner Trophy
The Borg-Warner Trophy is one of the most recognizable prizes in all of sports. It’s art, speed and elegance all wrapped in one, chronicling every moment of the Indianapolis 500 it has witnessed.
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