It wouldn't be Indy 500 weekend without a big parade. The IPL500 Festival Parade kicked off downtown Saturday to keep theweekend race tradition going. ...
Some people golf, others bowl. Dean Stemen squeezes into a miniature race car and enters parades ... Stemen is a Shriner, a member of Indianapolis' Murat Shrine 500 Club. For him and the other members, today's IPL 500 Festival Parade is the biggest day of the year: a chance to pass before thousands of onlookers in their custom, one-of-a-kind vehicles ...
The third day of qualifications started with "Breakfast at theBrickyard." Hundreds, including Indianapolis mayor Greg Ballard,gathered at the Speedway's Plaza Pavilion to honor Indiana mayorsand crown the 2009 500 Festival Queen ...
The 33rd 500 Festival Mini Marathon is now in the history books.After days of wondering what race conditions would be like mothernature complied offering cool temps and overcast skies, ideal forthe competitors ...
More than 35,000 people take to the streets of downtown Indianapolis for the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, the first 500 Festival event of the season ...