June 20, 2013

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 6 Top Ten

Day Six of the 2011 Indianapolis 500 practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway was an excellent one, and our second full day of practice which turned in the fastest laps of the year yet. Three drivers were aver 227 mph and eleven drivers were over 226 mph, which if this is any indication, the pole could very well be in the 227 - 228 mph range given the right weather conditions. Led by Will … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 6 In Pictures

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2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 6 was an excellent, fast and full day of practice. As always, here are our best photos from the day. … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 5 In Pictures

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2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 5 was another washout, so we hit the museum and there was plenty of "planking" going on in the garages. Take a look at our best photos from the day. … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 5 Top Ten Planks

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Day Five of the 2011 Indianapolis 500 practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway consisted of no track activity, but a lot of "planking". At first I was wondering if this was some sort of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides publicity stunt, but as it turns out, planking is laying flat with your arms to the side. So since we don't have any speeds to report today, here's our top ten list … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Drivers on Twitter

As I've been at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for practice this year, one thing is clear, Twitter is a major hit with the vast majority of the drivers. Almost all of them have Twitter accounts and many of them tweet quite frequently. Here's the current list of driver Twitter accounts. Be sure to follow along and join in the conversation. You never know, they just might tweet you back. Alex … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 4 In Pictures

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2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 4 was a cold and the track was pretty quiet, but there's always something going on. Take a look at our best photos from the day. … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 4 Top Two

Day Four of the 2011 Indianapolis 500 practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway consisted of one car, two drivers and thirteen total laps turned due to very cool track conditions and the occasional misty rain. Marco Andretti bested Mike Conway in Conway's car, for a "slow" 220.656 mph. No. 27 - Marco Andretti @ 220.656 mph No.27 - Mike Conway @ 219.910 mph Let's hope the rain holds … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 3 In Pictures

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2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 3 was a chilly, but dry and full day of practice. Take a look at our best photos from the day. … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 3 Top Ten

After the washout of Day Two, Day Three of the 2011 Indianapolis 500 practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway turned out to be a good one, and our first full day of practice. Led by Alex Tagliani, here's the complete top ten run down for the day. No. 77 - Alex Tagliani @ 225.8782 mph No.9 - Scott Dixon @ 225.1243 mph No.38 - Graham Rahal @ 225.0714 mph No.6 - Ryan Briscoe @ … [Read more...]

2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 2 In Pictures

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2011 Indianapolis 500 Day 2 was a washout, but we still have plenty of pictures to share, including many of Here Come The Mummies. … [Read more...]