USF2000

Information about 2014 Grand Prix of Indianapolis activity Friday, May 9, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

DAY: Grand Prix of Indianapolis Qualifying / USF2000, Pro Mazda and Indy Lights Races

SCHEDULE (all times local):

• 8:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Public Gates Open
• 8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. IndyCar Experience
• 9 a.m. IMS Midway Opens
• 10 a.m-10:45 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series practice
• 11 a.m.-11:45 a.m. USF2000 Qualifying
• Noon-12:45 p.m. Pro Mazda Qualifying
• 1 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Indy Lights Qualifying
• 2 p.m.-3:10 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying
• 3:30 p.m. USF2000 Race #1
• 4:30 p.m. Pro Mazda Race #1
• 5:30 p.m. Indy Lights Race #1
• 6:30 p.m. Public Gates Close
• 7 p.m.-Midnight Rev Event (Separate admission)

TICKETS: $20, children 12 and under free

HONORARY STARTERS:

• 10 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice: Lincoln Electric Representative (TBD)
• 4:30 p.m. Pro Mazda Race: Allied Building Products Representative (TBD)

PUBLIC GATES OPEN: 9 a.m. (local time). Pedestrian gates open are Gates 1B, 1B.1, 2, 4, 6, 6A, 7 South, 7 North, 9, 9A, 10, 10A, 12.

STANDS OPEN: A Penthouse, B Penthouse, E Stand, E Penthouse, H Stand (As needed: Sec. 13-24), J Stand, North Vista Wheelchair (As needed: GA Sec. 21), Northwest Vista (As needed GA: Sec. 1-10), Northwest Vista Deck, Paddock Wheelchair (As needed GA: Box 19-22), Paddock Penthouse (As needed GA: Box 10-20), South Terrace, South Vista (As needed GA: Sec. 1-5), South Vista Deck (As needed GA: Sec. 1-4), Southwest Vista Deck, Tower Terrace (As needed: Sec. 37 & 79), Tower Terrace Wheelchair, Pit Road Terrace, Wheelchair Accessible (Inside), Corner 5, Corner 7.

MUSEUM HOURS: 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for fans 6-15 years old, with children under 6 free. Gate admission to the Indianapolis 500 is not included in Museum admission and must be purchased separately.

Opening day of the Grand Prix of Indianapolis was gorgeous, and IndyCar drivers, new and old, were all on hand. Here are our best photos of the day.

Information about 2014 Grand Prix of Indianapolis activity Thursday, May 8, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

DAY: Opening Day/Grand Prix of Indianapolis Practice

SCHEDULE (all times local):

• 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Public Gates Open
• 8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. IndyCar Experience
• 9:50 a.m. Road Course Track Ceremony – Pit Lane Yard of Bricks
• 10 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series practice
• 11 a.m.11:45 a.m. USF2000 Practice
• Noon-12:45 p.m. Pro Mazda Practice
• 1 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Indy Lights Practice
• 2 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice
• 3 p.m.-3:30 p.m. USF 2000 Practice
• 3:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Pro Mazda Practice
• 4:30 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Indy Lights Practice
• 5:30 p.m. Celebration of Automobiles Track Laps Begin

TICKETS: Free

HONORARY STARTERS:

• 1 p.m. Indy Lights Practice: Delta Dental Representative (TBA)
• 2 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice: Rick Zivny, Wabash National

PUBLIC GATES OPEN: 9 a.m. (local time). Pedestrian gates open are Gates 1B, 1B.1, 2, 4, 6, 6A, 7 South, 9, 9A, 10, 10A, 12.

STANDS OPEN: A Penthouse, B Penthouse, E Stand, E Penthouse, H Stand (As needed: Sec. 13-24), J Stand, North Vista Wheelchair (As needed: GA Sec. 21), Northwest Vista Deck, Paddock Wheelchair (As needed GA: Box 19-22), Paddock Penthouse (As needed GA: Box 10-20), South Terrace, South Vista (As needed GA: Sec. 1-5), South Vista Deck (As needed GA: Sec. 1-4), Southwest Vista Deck, Tower Terrace (As needed: Sec. 37 & 79), Tower Terrace Wheelchair, Pit Road Terrace, Wheelchair Accessible (Inside), Corner 5, Corner 7.

MUSEUM HOURS : 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for fans 6-15 years old, with children under 6 free. Gate admission to the Indianapolis 500 is not included in Museum admission and must be purchased separately.