February 16, 2021
Bob Jenkins, who has been a constant figure at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for over 40 years, joined IMS President J. Douglas Boles on “Behind the Bricks” to announce he will reduce his role on the IMS Public Address this year. Though he still plans to be visible during the Month of May, Jenkins is stepping back to prioritize his battle with brain cancer and asked his family – the Indianapolis 500 community -- for support.