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Indianapolis 500 fans will have to leave their big coolers of beer at home and pay to park in a once-free lot as part of tighter security measures at Sunday's race.

Jimmie Johnson is a five-time Sprint Cup champion. So it stands to reason the future Hall of Famer would hold his own in, say, the Indianapolis 500, right? It's not that simple.

Friday's Carb Day highlights from Indianapolis Motor Speedway

With the Indy 500 field set, Dave Tuley offers some perspective on how to bet the race, and a couple bets he'd be looking for.

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On her second Memorial Day weekend removed from the Indianapolis 500, Danica Patrick spoke in wistful terms about her open wheel career and conceded that the likelihood of again attempting the race that manifested her fame is "less and less likely."

Katherine Legge didn't know she'd have a shot at the Indianapolis 500 until it was time to qualify, when Schmidt Peterson Motorsports decided to put her in its second car at the last second.

From IndyCar driver to now owning her own racing team, life outside of the driver's seat hasn't slowed down for Sarah Fisher -- far from it.

Gomer Pyle will be back for this year's Indianapolis 500. Carol Brady is staying home.

The 2013 Indianapolis 500 rookie class is small but stout. Three Indy first-timers -- front-row sitter Carlos Munoz, Tristan Vautier and Conor Daly -- shouldn't be taken lightly.

Jim Harbaugh insists he will coachable when it comes to the tricks of driving the Indianapolis 500 pace car this weekend.

The 2013 Indy 500 pole is just the second pole of Carpenter's career. Welcome to SportsNation! On Thursday, the 2013 Indianapolis 500 pole winner Ed Carpenter stops by to chat about leading off IndyCar's biggest race this weekend (Sunday, 11 a.m. ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Media dinners can go one of two ways. Some can be a great opportunity to get to know a driver or key team member in a casual setting. Others are less satisfying, cold and calculated affairs in which pretty much everyone involved wou...

With the help of racing legends Mario Andretti and John Andretti, Hot Wheels returns to the Indianapolis 500 track on Saturday as four toy-size cars will race in a one-mile, four-lane oval -- the longest toy track in the world. The Andrettis will ...

Welcome to SportsNation! On Thursday, ESPN.com IndyCar reporter John Oreovicz stops by to live from Indianapolis, where he will be covering the Indy 500 on Sunday (11 a.m. ET, ABC).Oreovicz attended his first Indianapolis 500 as a teenager in 1978 an...

Katherine Legge is in. Michel Jourdain Jr. is out. Bump Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway didn't produce much drama, but it did have its share of happiness and heartache.

British driver Katherine Legge has become the 33rd driver to qualify for next week's Indianapolis 500, assuring race organizers of a full field.