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The Indianapolis 500 is the most prestigious race on the open-wheel, or IndyCar, circuit and is contested annually on Memorial Day weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. First held in 1911, the Indy 500 is now known as the "Greatest Spectacle In...

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.

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. ...

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...

Should the Indy 500 and Coke 600 be run on the same day? Is it time to change the All-Star track? What, boos for Danica? How would a NASCAR front-runner handle Indy?

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

Ed Carpenter knew he was capable of another fast run, and it earned him the pole for the Indianapolis 500.

There could be bumping at Indianapolis this weekend.