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    2004 Indianapolis 500 - Race Day

    Sunday, May 30, 2004

    IRL race starters Paul Blevin, left, and Bryan Howard on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Nick Lachey is presented an autographed checkered flag on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race Day crowd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Nick Lachey waves the green flag on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 500 princesses take a lap during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 500 princesses take a lap during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The Bombardier Pagoda during the flyover before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Nick Lachey on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Jared Fogle, Indianapolis native and Subway restaurant spokesman, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actor James Garner at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 500 princesses take a lap during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A couple of TV's Pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney New York Giants quarterback Jesse Palmer on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actor Judge Reinhold and wife at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Pro BMX rider Mat Hoffman on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 4 time Indy 500 winner A.J. Foyt gives Robin Miller a golf cart ride on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney ESPN's Cameron Steele and Thea Andrews at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actor Chris McDonald at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney ABC's Dr. Jerry Punch on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Naomi Judd on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actress Melissa Joan Hart at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actor Levar Burton and wife at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Nick Lachey on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Nick Lachey with IRL flagmen on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony George, president and CEO of both the IRL and IMS, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Singer Nick Lachey with IRL flagmen on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The Purdue University marching band during pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Blackhawk helicopters during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The Bombardier Pagoda during the flyover before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney An IRL official watches on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars leaving the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars on the pit grid ready to re-start the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianpolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney IRL officials watch on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Micheal Andretti, co-owner of Andretti-Green racing on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr. in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Richie Hearn in the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Community Day. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet driven by Ed Carpenter, on the hook after an accident during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Crewmen for Dario Franchitti and the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda wait for a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Greg Ray in the #13 Access Motorsports G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix crew members wrestle with fuel hose on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car leads the pack to start the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda leading teammate Tony Kanaan on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 1969 Indy 500 winner Mario Andretti on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr. in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske leaving the pits on RaceDay at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars leaving the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars leaving the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #2 Menard's/Johns Manville Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by Mark Taylor on the hook after an accident on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars leaving the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars leaving the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota, driven by Richie Hearn, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Naomi Judd on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy The Bombardier Pagoda during the flyover before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy The Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car leads the pack to start the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Wynonna Judd on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy ESPN's Cameron Steele and Thea Andrews at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Actor Peter Reckell at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianpolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G Force/Toyota on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Greg Ray in the #13 Access Motorsports G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Community Day. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota involved in an accident on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Richie Hearn driver of the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Members of the U.S. Armed Forces during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Lee Ann Womack sings during pre-race ceremonies on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Members of the U.S. Armed Forces during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Members of the U.S. Armed Forces during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney TrimSpa girl on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Menard's/Johns Manville crewman moves equipment out to pitlane before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Morgan Freeman, 2004 Indianapolis 500 pace car driver, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Lee Ann Womack during pre-race ceremonies on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The famous scoring pylon on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney In memory of Duane Sweeney sticker on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actor Jim Cavaziel at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kara Lazier, wife of driver Buddy Lazier, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A PDM Racing crewman smiles on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney PJ Jones in the #98 Curb Records Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby McGehee, driver of the #18 PDM Racing Burger King Angus Burger Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr. in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske during a pit stop on RaceDay at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G Force/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby McGehee in the #18 PDM Racing Burger King Angus Burger Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Pit road action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars leaving the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bobby Rahal, owner of Rahal-Letterman Racing during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Marlboro Team Penske cars on the track during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Crystal Liechty, fiancee of driver Sam Hornish Jr. on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Florence Henderson performs during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race Day crowd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Jessica Simpson singing the ABC Sports ABC Sports Cars on the grid ready to begin the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cars on the grid ready to begin the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Larry Foyt in the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Jim Nabors performs during pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race Day crowds at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race Day crowd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mari Hulman George giving the command to start engines for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser Jr in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara Chevrolet on Race Day during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race Day crowd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Greg Ray in the #13 Access Motorsports G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley The Bombardier Pagoda during the flyover before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley The balloon launch during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Community Day. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Larry Foyt in the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda on the track during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota involved in an accident on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Tomas Schecker, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bruno Junqueira in the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sam Hornish driver of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix crew members on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet driven by Ed Carpenter, during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #91 LifeFitness DRR/Hemelgarn Racing Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by Buddy Lazier, on race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #2 Menard's/Johns Manville Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by Mark Taylor, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A Target Chip Ganassi Racing car is brought out to the pits on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Pit crew members and journalists wait for the beginning of the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda, driven by Dario Franchitti, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G Force/Honda, driven by Roger Yasukawa, during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda, driven by Adrian Fernandez, during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota, driven by Scott Sharp, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A member of the Purdue University marching band during pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy An IRL official looks on during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The yellow flag flies on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tomas Schecker in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tomas Schecker in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Greg Ray in the #13 Access Motorsports G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Helio Castroneves in the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Race action during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A Pennzoil Panther crewman smiles on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda during Race Day at the Indianpolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Toyota during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Race Day crowd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marty Roth, driver of the #25 Indiana Ice Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 racing tires sit ready on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The Firestone Firehawk on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Baton twirlers from Purdue University during pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Band members from Purdue University during pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Band members from Purdue University during pre-race ceremonies before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel ABC's Dr. Jerry Punch, left, chats with Bobby Rahal owner of Rahal-Letterman Racing on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota on Race Day during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Harding The Firestone Firehawk on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice. -- Photo by: Mike Harding The famous scoring pylon on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Harding Lee Ann Womack during pre-race ceremonies on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Actor Jim Cavaziel at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Members of the U.S. Armed Forces during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Singer Nick Lachey on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy General Bill Begert, Commander of Pacific Air Forces taking a pace vehicle ride before the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Jared Fogle, Indianapolis native and Subway restaurant spokesman, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy New York Giants quarterback Jesse Palmer and Jessica Bowlin from Actor Neal McDonough at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Jane Pauley at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Actor Levar Burton and family at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Actress Melissa Joan Hart at the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Rupert Boneham, of TV's Helio Castroneves in the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota during a Race Day pit stop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during Community Day. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G Force/Honda during a Race Day pit stop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marty Roth in the #25 Indiana Ice Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota during a Race Day accident at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Scott Dixon in the #1 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Toyota during a pit stop on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Marching bands perform during pre-race ceremonies for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Buddy Rice takes the checkered flag during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Micheal Andretti, co-owner of Andretti-Green racing on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Crewmen for Dario Franchitti watch in the pits during the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #6 Marlboro Team Penske, driven by Sam Hornish Jr., after an accident on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Safety crew memebers clean up an accident at the entrance to pit lane on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Toyota, driven by Darren Manning, after an accident during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy The #13 Access Motorsports G Force/Honda, driven by Greg Ray, after an accident during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Greg Ray, driver of the #13 Access Motorsports G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A Target Chip Ganassi Racing crewman hard at work in the pits on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A crewman for Adrian Fernandez and the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda during Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Rahal-Letterman Racing team member during the 2004 Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy A crewman for the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda, driven by Tony Kanaan, on Race Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy Race Day crowd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Richard Dowdy

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