When Townsend Bell crashed near the end of Sunday's Indianapolis 500, spreading debris all over the track and damaging a wall, IndyCar officials decided to red flag the race. A red flag brings the race to a complete halt, instead of having cars
INDIANAPOLIS — A last lap pass of Helio Castroneves gave Ryan Hunter-Reay the victory at this year's Indianapolis 500, capping a dramatic conclusion to the race Sunday afternoon. Entering the final lap Hunter-Reay was second, but in a power move dove
The dynamic finish to yesterday's Indianapolis 500 won by Ryan Hunter-Reay was watched by a bigger audience this year, according to ABC/ESPN. The network reported a national overnight rating of 4.0 for its telecast, up from 3.8 last year. The
ESPN on ABC's coverage of the thrilling final laps of yesterday's Indy 500 left many viewers upset, as Bristol's repeated coverage of the race leaders' significant others battled that of the actual racing. Here's a comparison of
Nabors had already earned fame on television as “Gomer Pyle USMC” on the long-running CBS comedy, when he was invited to the 1972 Indianapolis 500 and told he was singing “Back Home Again in Indiana” by a conductor for the Purdue University Band.
Hardware time: Kurt Busch wins Indy 500 Rookie of the Year Award
