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    2004 Indianapolis 500 - Practice Day

    Monday, May 10, 2004

    #41 G Force Toyota drivern by Larry Foyt being wheeled out of the garage during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bill Watson Crew members working in the garage are during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bill Watson Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bill Watson Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tires ready and waiting in the pits during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Bill Watson Parnelli Jones 1963 Indy 500 winner and his son P.J. Jones driver of the # 98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet in the garage are during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bill Watson A.J. Foyt Jr. 4 time Indianapolis 500 winner in the garage area during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Bill Watson P.J. Jones driver of the #98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones P.J. Jones driver of the #98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Al Unser Jr driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara Chevrolet doing pit stop practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones P.J. Jones driver of the #98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet and Davey Hamilton at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones #13 Access Motorsports G Force Honda driver by Greg Ray in the garage area during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Richie Hearn driver of the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Scott Sharp driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson waves the green flag to open practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson waites to wave the green flag to open practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson waites to wave the green flag to open practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda in the pits during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda waiting during pracitce at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Richie Hearn driver of the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda watching pracitce at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda waiting during pracitce at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda in the pits during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Tora Takagi driver of the #12 Pioner Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota walks through the pits during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Richie Hern driver of the #33 G-Force Toyota checks over his car in the garage during practice at the Indainapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter A.J. Foyt IV driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota signs autographs during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Jaques Lazier, driver for A.J. Foyt Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Scott Sharp driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Jack Arute signs a copy of his new book Jack Arute's Tales from the Indy 500 -- Photo by: Todd Hunter P.J. Jones driver of the #98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote P.J. Jones driver of the #98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote Parnelli Jones 1963 Indy 500 winner and his son P.J. Jones driver of the # 98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet in the garage are during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote P.J. Jones driver of the #98 Curb Records Dallara Chevrolet and Davey Hamilton at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote 1983 Indianapolis 500 winner Tom Sneva at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Leigh Spargur Legendary Indianapolis 500 winner Parnelli Jones at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. His son, P.J. Jones, is driving the #98 CURB Records Dallara/Chevrolet. -- Photo by: Leigh Spargur P.J. Jones, driver of the #98 CURB Records Dallara/Chevrolet, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Tora Takagi, driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota, in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway garage area -- Photo by: Mike Harding Richie Hearn, preparing to get on-track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time in the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports Panoz G Force/Toyota -- Photo by: Mike Harding Richie Hearn, preparing to get on-track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time in the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports Panoz G Force/Toyota -- Photo by: Mike Harding Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Foyt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Richie Hearn getting into the cockpit of the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports Panoz G Force/Toyota for the first time at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding The helmet of Adrian Fernandez driver of the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Al Unser Jr driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara Chevrolet in pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Sarah Fisher driver of the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota waiting to practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Mayor Bart Peterson before practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Mayor Bart Peterson waves the green flag to start practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Al Unser Jr driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara Chevrolet in pit lane helping Sarah Fisher over the wall during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Al Unser Jr in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Richie Hearn driver of the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Crew members of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda driven by Tony Kanaan in the pits during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Helio Castroneves in the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota getting ready for practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Young race fans enjoing the pedal car races during a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Young race fans enjoing the pedal car races during a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Young race fans enjoing the pedal car races during a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Young race fans enjoing the pedal car races during a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Young race fan enjoing the pedal car races during a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy A young race fan sitting in a IndyCar on display on a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Polly B. performing on the Cola-Cola stage during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Polly B. performing on the Cola-Cola stage during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race fans enoying the the Polly B. concert at the Coca-Cola stage during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Custom special edition motorcycle built for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Indy Choppers -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Seat from the special edition motorcycle built for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Indy Choppers -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Rear fender from the special edition motorcycle built for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Indy Choppers -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Gas tank from the special edition motorcycle built for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Indy Choopers -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Custom special edition motorcycle built for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Indy Choppers -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Custom paint job on the special edition motorcycle built for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Indy Choppers -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney P.J. Jones driver of the #98 CURB Records Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robbie McGehee driver of the #18 PDM Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Polly B. and some young race fans performing on the Cola-Cola stage. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Richie Hearn driver of the #33 Sam Schmidt Motorsports G Force Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race fans enjoing a sunny day in the Brickyard Plaza practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Steve Holman, right, Chairman of the BorgWarner Louis Schwitzer Award committee presents Robert Clarke, vice-president and general manager of Honda Performance Development with the 2004 Louis Schwitzer Award. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier, driver of the #91 Lifefitness DRR/ Hemelgarn Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier, driver of the #91 Lifefitness DRR/ Hemelgarn Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier, driver of the #91 Lifefitness DRR/ Hemelgarn Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier in the #24t Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier in the #24t Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier in the #24t Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines A fan watches practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Lazier in the #24t Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines 4 time Indy 500 winner A.J. Foyt chats with son Larry Foyt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Jaques Lazier, driver for A.J. Foyt Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Jaques Lazier, climbing into the #14 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle IndyCar series cars returning to the pits after practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet in the pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle Marlboro Team Penske pulls onto pitlane at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Tim Holle Bryan Herta in the #7 Xm Satellite Radio Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda getting a tow in during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda getting a tow in during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tony Kanaan driver of the #11 Team 7 Eleven Dallara Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Darren Manning driver of the #10 Target Chip Gannasi Racing G Force/Toyota during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Ed Carpenter driver of the # 52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Adrian Fernandez driver of the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force Honda during practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Buddy Lazier driver of the 24T Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines WISH-TV's Nicole Manske interviews IMS flagman Paul Blevin after practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines The checkered flag waves signaling the end of practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Steve Holman, right, Chairman of the BorgWarner Louis Schwitzer Award committee with Robert Clarke, vice-president and general manager of Honda Performance Development. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Steve Holman, right, Chairman of the BorgWarner Louis Schwitzer Award committee presents Robert Clarke, vice-president and general manager of Honda Performance Development with the prize check for winning the 2004 Louis Schwitzer Award. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Steve Holman, left, Chairman of the BorgWarner Louis Schwitzer Award committee presents Robert Clarke, vice-president and general manager of Honda Performance Development with the poster for winning the 2004 Louis Schwitzer Award. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Todd Hunter Roger Yasukawa driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy G Force Honda during pracicefor the 2004 Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Scott Sharp driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara Toyota during practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the No. 55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force Honda -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote A.J. Foyt IV driver of car #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota signing autographs for fans during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: John Cote Roger Yasukawa driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy G Force Honda during practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote Tora Takagi driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: John Cote Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: John Cote Robby Gordon driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: John Cote Ed Carpenter driver of the # 52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: John Cote Robby Gordon driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Racing Dallara Chevrolet after qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Felipe Giaffone driver of the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Team member for the Mark Taylor Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara Chevrolet -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 2004 Indy 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter driver of the # 52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robbie Buhl owner of the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet driven by Felipe Giaffone -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Marty Roth driver of the #25 Roth Racing Dallara Toyota during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Team member for the #24 Purex Dreyer&Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet driven by by Felipe Giaffone -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter driver of the # 52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mike Griffin co-owner of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet driven by Tomas Scheckter -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Adrian Fernandez driver of the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force Honda during practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara Toyota during pracitce for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara Toyota during practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mo Nunn, owner of Mo Nunn Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi in the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi in the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Pennzoil Panther crewmen haul Firestone Firehawk racing tires through the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 racing tires sit ready for action at the Indianapoli s Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Paul Diatlovich, owner of PDM Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Robby McGehee, driver of the PDM Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Team Purex/Creyer and Reinbold announce Buddy Lazier as driver for the #91 Dallara/Cherolet at the Indianapoli Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Dennis Reinbold, owner of Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Ron Hemelgarn, owner of Hemelgarn Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Robbie Buhl, co-owner of Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Buddy Lazier, driver of the #91 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Robby McGehee, driver of the #18 PDM Racing Dallara/Chevrolet with team owner Paul Diatlovich at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tora Takagi driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: John Cote Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Rick Mears Driver Coach for the Menards Infiniti Pro Series during practice at the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda during pracitce at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Bryan Herta in the #7 Xm Satellite Radio Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Tony Kanaan driver of the #11 Team 7 Eleven Dallara Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dan Wheldon driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara,Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Darren Manning driver of the #10 Target Chip Gannasi Racing G Force/Toyota during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Adrian Fernandez driver of the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force Honda during practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 2004 Indy 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marty Roth driver of the #25 Roth Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the Indy 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Red Bull Cheever Racing crew members working on the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet driven by Ed Carpenter during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Roger Yasukawa driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy G Force Honda helmet ready for pracicefor the 2004 Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bobby Plump 1954 Indiana State Boys Basketball State Champion was Honorary Starter -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bobby Plump 1954 Indiana State Boys Basketball State Champion was Honorary Starter -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Andy Brown engineer for the #4 Pennzoil Dallara Chevrolet driven by Tomas Scheckter -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV driver of car #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon driver of the $#70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser Jr in the #20,Patrick Racing,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter driver of the # 52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Roger Yasukawa driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy G Force Honda during pracicefor the 2004 Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Les Mactaggart Technical Consultant for the Indy Racing League during practice for the Indy 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Creighton Goebel 2004 Indianapolis 500 Festival Princess enjoying practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Red Bull Team Cheever crew members motorcycle in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tires stacked and ready to go for practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning watches practice from the pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Pole Day with 2 time Indy 500 winner Arie Luyendyk. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett The #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Dallara/Chevrolet driven by Robby Gordon being serviced in the garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Bryan Herta, driver of the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on 2nd day qualifying. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Scott Dixon in the #1 Target Chip Ganassi G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda chats with Kenny Brack at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Scott Dixon in the #1 Target Chip Ganassi G-Force/Toyota roars out of the pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Plenty of hospitality at the Red Bull venue just outside the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sam Hornish Jr driver of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara Toyota during a TV interview with Indianapolis local TV Station FOX 59 with Catt Sadler and Kurt the -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Sam Hornish Jr driver of the # 6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara Toyota during a TV interview with Indianapolis local TV Station FOX 59 -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Larry Foyt driver of the #41 A. J. Foyt Racing G Force Toyota during a radio interview at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Side pods from the #8 Dallara Toyota driven by Scott Sharp in the garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Larry Foyt and A.J. Foyt IV during a radio interview on a practice day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet during pit stop competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet during practiceat the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Bryan Herta in the #7 Xm Satellite Radio Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Adrian Fernandez driver of the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force Honda before practice for the 2004 Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dario Franchitti driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara Honda during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville,Dallara,Chevrolet during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet returning to the garage area during practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Crew member working on car #5 Quaker State TelmexTecate G Force Honda driven by Adrian Gernandez ,during prelimary rounds of the pit stop competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Adrian Fernandez driver of the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G Force Honda and crew members during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G Force Honda and crew members during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Larry Foyt driver of the #41 A. J. Foyt Racing G Force Toyota during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A.J. Foyt IV driver of car #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota and his Grandfather A.J. Foyt heading to practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Robby Gordon driver of the $#70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Racing Dallara Chevrolet and crew heading to practice for the Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bobby Plump 1954 Indiana State Boys Basketball State Champion of Milan High School was Honorary Starter on 5/19/04 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bobby Plump 1954 Indiana State Boys Basketball State Champion of Milan High School was Honorary Starter on 5/19/04 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Crew member of Target Chip Ganassi Racing cleaning wheels prior to practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bryan Herta driver of the #7 Xm Satellite Radio Dallara Honda signing atutographs for fans along pit road at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Al Unser in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Sarah Fisher, driver of the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet driven by Tomas Scheckter at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning watches practice from the pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning watches practice from the pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones The Red Bull hospitality venue at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones A Crewman for the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda, driven by Buddy Rice,at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Crewman for the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda driven by Dario Franchitti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Crewman for the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda driven by Dario Franchitti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Crewman for the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda driven by Dario Franchitti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Andy Brown, chief engineer for Panther Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Jeff Belskus and representatives of the Morris Plan Company of Terre Haute at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney WISH TV's Nicole Manske smiling trackside at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Crewman for the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda driven by Dario Franchitti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney the #66 Marlboro Team Penske G Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 3-time Indy 500 Champion Johnny Rutherford smiles at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning with Sam Schmidt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Peyton Manning with defending IndyCar Series Champion Scott Dixon at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins in turn at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Felipe Giaffone, in the No. 24 Team Purex / Dreyer and Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet sliding into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins in turn at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins in turn at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins in turn at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins in turn at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet slides into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Alex Barron in the No. 51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara Chevrolet spins into the wall at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Young Eddie Cheever Jr, owner of the Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A fire crew member on the ready at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Anne Ryder of WTHR-TV prepares to wave the green flag to start practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Fans try to keep dry under the famous Bombardier Pagoda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Duke Tumatoe and the Power Trio entertain fans on the Coca-Cola stage in Pagoda Plaza at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Duke Tumatoe and the Power Trio entertain fans on the Coca-Cola stage in Pagoda Plaza at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 3-time Indy 500 Champion Johnny Rutherford smiles at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Fans check out a the Firestone Firehawk showcar on display in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Fans play the race simulator in the Firestone garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Fans try to keep dry in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Chuck, a newspaper seller, waits the rain out at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The famous Bombardier Pagoda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bruno Junqueira, driver of the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda, driven by Adrian Fernandez, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Crew member working on car #55,Panasonic ARTA,G Force,Honda,driven by Kosuke Matsuura at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Pit lane getting ready for practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Anne Ryder of WTHR-TV prepares to wave the green flag to begin practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Anne Ryder of WTHR-TV waving the green flag to begin practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The yellow caution flag flies at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Hospitality suites getting ready for practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Anne Ryder of WTHR-TV prepares to ride along in the Indy Racing Experience 2 seater at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Famous Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Famous Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Scott Dixon, driver of the #1 Target Chip Ganassi G-Force/Toyota 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 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mike Griffin, co-owner of Pennzoil Panther at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley the #1 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G Force/Toyota driven by Scott Dixon at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Ed Carpenter, driver of the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Davey Hamilton. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Alex Barron, driver of the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Helio Castroneves, driver of the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Sam Schmidt, owner of Sam Schmidt Motorsports at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Duke Tumatoe and the Power Trio entertain fans on the Coca-Cola stage in Pagoda Plaza at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Fans check out a the Firestone Firehawk showcar on display in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Helio Castroneves, driver of the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Fans try to keep dry in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones A Delphi crewman wheels a Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tire in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones A young fan sits in replica of Marmon Wasp wagon at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Fans check out a Ferrari Formula 1 car on display in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Fans try to keep dry in Pagoda Plaza at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones Flags fly at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Chris Jones Fans try to keep dry in Pagoda Plaza at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Chris Jones A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Fans browse the trackside photo shop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy The famous Bombardier Pagoda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Qualifying positions for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 were drawn today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Qualifying positions for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 were drawn today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Qualifying positions for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 were drawn today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Indy Racing Experience 2 seater driver Davey Hamilton at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fire crew uniforms on the ready at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fire crew members on the ready at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley The famous Bombardier Pagoda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon, driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Steffi Keusch, reigning Miss Indiana USA, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Indy Racing Experience 2 seater at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Anne Ryder of WTHR-TV prepares to ride along in the Indy Racing Experience 2 seater at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Indy Racing Experience 2 seater on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Indy Racing Experience 2 seater at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley The entrance to the Plaza Hospitality Village in Pagoda Plaza at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans check out a Ferrari Formula 1 car on display in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley 1999 Indianapolis 500 winner Kenny Brack at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Roger Penske and Marlboro Team Penske meet the press at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Anne Ryder of WTHR-TV prepares to ride along in the Indy Racing Experience 2 seater at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Panther Pennzoil crew member adjusts air pressure on a new Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tire at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A fire crew member smiles for the camera at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Legendary IMS announcer Tom Carnegie admires his bobblehead doll trackside at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Fire crewman smiles from behind the wheel at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Helio Castroneves, driver of the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi, driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta, driver of the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda with team owner Michael Andretti and Mario, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 1969 Indianapolis 500 winner Mario Andretti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti, the driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta, driver of the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waves the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron, driver of the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter in the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Felipe Giaffone, driver of the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Eddie Cheever Jr, owner of the Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser Sr., 4 time Indianapolis 500 winner at the Indianpolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Alex Barron, driver of the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett John Barnes, owner of the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Sam Hornish Jr.in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett 1969 Indianapolis 500 winner Mario Andretti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Michael Andretti, owner of Andretti-Green Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Dario Franchitti, the driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda chats with Mario Andretti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Marty Roth in the Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, with A.J Foyt IV. Overton waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, with A.J Foyt IV. Overton waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waved the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Jeff Overton, a top-ranked collegiate golfer at Indiana University, waves the green flag to begin practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Bruno Junqueira, in the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett A Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold crewman starts the #24 Dallara/Chevrolet driven by Felipe Giaffone at the Indianapolius Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda and Andretti-Green teammate Dan Wheldon with owner Michael Andretti at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda and Andretti-Green teammate Dan Wheldon at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Guest Services booth at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Crewmen from the Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon team work on the #70 Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Cowlings and sid-pod covers await useage in the Pennzoil Panther garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Menards/Johns Manville Racing crew member reaches for a tool in the garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mark Taylor, driver of the No. 2 Menards / Johns Manville Racing Dallara Chevrolet -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter, driver of the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Davey Hamilton. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr. in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mo Nunn, owner of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi in the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bobby Rahal, owner of Rahal-Letterman and the 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A rainy scene outside the famous Bombardier Pagoda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley A rainy scene in famous Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Rain falls in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley A rainy scene in the pits along the front straightaway at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans try to keep dry outside the Hall of Fame Museum at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans try to keep dry outside the Hall of Fame Museum at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans browse the trackside gift shop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans browse the trackside gift shop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans try to keep dry outside the Hall of Fame Museum at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Fans try to keep dry in the garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A Menards/Johns Manville Racing crew memeber adjusts air pressure in a Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tire at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr., driver of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota and team owner Roger Penske at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Helio Castroneves, the driver of the Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Helio Castroneves, the driver of the Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines The green flag is about to wave starting practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines 2004 Chevrolet Corvette convertible Pace Car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Racing Dallara/Chevy at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Helio Castroneves, driver of the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Sam Hornish Jr., driver of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota, signs autographs at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines The car and crew of #5 Adrian Fernandez, the Quaker State Telmex Tecate Panoz G Force/Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G Force/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda, riding his bike through the garage area at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines The #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy crew works on pitlane at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt Enterprises/Conseco garage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone driven by Robby Gordon in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of A.J. Foyt Enterprises in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota/Firestone driven by A.J. Foyt IV in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota/Firestone driven by Scott Sharp in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Marty Roth in the Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron duels with Tora Takagi during practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scoring pylon looms over pit lane at practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Pit lane during practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The famous 2004 marks the 40th year that ABC has provided coverage for the Indianapolis 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Marty Roth in the Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Sarah Fisher, driver of the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding A Toyota engine sits in a garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Harding Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Vitor Meira, driver of the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon, driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon, driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dario Franchitti, the driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dario Franchitti, the driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tora Takagi, driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Garage of #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota/Firestone driven by Sarah Fisher in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Marlboro Team Penske crew members pose with fans in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Rahal-Letterman Racing garage in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Buddy Rice in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Buddy Rice in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Roger Yasukawa in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Vitor Meira in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone driven by Al Unser Jr. in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone driven by Ed Carpenter in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone driven by Alex Barron in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Adrian Fernandez in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Adrian Fernandez in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Kosuke Matsuura in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Kosuke Matsuura in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone driven by Kosuke Matsuura in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone driven by Bryan Herta in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda/Firestone driven by Tony Kanaan in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda/Firestone driven by Dan Wheldon in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda/Firestone driven by Dario Franchitti in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Garage of #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda/Firestone driven by Dan Wheldon in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by Mark Taylor, goes through techinal inspection at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney IRL officials check the computer screens as cars roll through techinal inspection at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by Mark Taylor, goes through techinal inspection at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti, the driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Fire crew members on the ready at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bob Jenkins, former Tom Carnegie, legendary public address announcer at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A quick-lift jack sits on the ready in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sarah Fisher, driver of the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Sarah Fisher, driver of the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Bryan Herta, driver of the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Bryan Herta, driver of the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota chats with legendary track announcer Tom Carnegie at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota chats with legendary track announcer Tom Carnegie at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Scott Dixon in the #1 Target Chip Ganassi G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding The #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy Racing crew working on pit lane at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Marty Roth in the #25 Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mo Nunn, owner of the Nunn Racing team, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Menards Infiniti Pro Series drivers Thiago Medeiros (left), Jeff Simmons (center) and Phil Geibler (right) at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario Franchitti, driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda on pit lane at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Tora Takagi, driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Crewman working on the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The helmet worn by IndyCar Series driver Scott Dixon, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The helmet worn by IndyCar Series driver Adrian Fernandez, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A Marlboro Team Penske car receives attention in the pits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Mike Harding Roger Yasukawa and crew of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Buddy Rice, driver of the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Mike Harding Felipe Giaffone, driver of the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Marty Roth in the Roth Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Alex Barron, driver of the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy The #3 Marlboro Team Penske, driven by Helio Castroneves, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Helio Castroneves, in the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Sam Hornish Jr.in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Scott Dixon in the #1 Target Chip Ganassi G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Steve Snoddy Rahal-Letterman Racing driver Buddy Rice takes time to autograph fans T-shirt -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Eddie Cheever Jr, owner of the Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley The yellow caution flag flies at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Vitor Meira, driver of the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor, driver of the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor, driver of the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Vitor Meira, driver of the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A Target Chip Ganassi Racing crewman adjusts air-pressure in a Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tire at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Michael Andretti, owner of Andretti-Green Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Helio Castroneves in he #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Ed Carpenter, right, driver of the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Davey Hamilton. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A Snap-on tools toolbox sits ready for action at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The #24 Team Purex/ Dreyer & Reinbold Racing Dallara/Chevrolet, driven by Felipe Giaffone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Robbie Buhl, owner of Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tires are stacked and ready to go at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Scott Dixon, driver of the #1 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G Force/Toyota at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Ed Carpenter in the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling?Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Larry Foyt in the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Tora Takagi in the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman A.J. Foyt, owner of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Larry Foyt in the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Dan Gable, Olympic Wrestling Gold-medalist and coach waves the green flag to start practice for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Ed Carpenter in the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines A.J. Foyt, left, owner of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota and driver A.J. Foyt IV at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Felipe Giaffone, driver of the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Larry Foyt in the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Michael Andretti, owner of Andretti-Green Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines A.J. Foyt IV, driver of the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Jaques Lazier drives 2 seater for Mark Taylor, driver of the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines 2004 Chevrolet Truck Safety Crew -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel 2004 Chevrolet Truck Safety Crew -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Mark Taylor, driver of the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sam Hornish Jr.in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bryan Herta in the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Andretti Green Racing crew members work on the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda/Firestone of Dario Franchitti during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 racing tires -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bruno Junqueira in the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone, during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone, during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Checking the data from the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel U.S. Olympic wrestling gold medalist Dan Gable, who waved the green flag to open practice May 11 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney U.S. Olympic wrestling gold medalist Dan Gable waves the green flag to open practice May 11 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon, driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda/Firestone, signs autographs -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon, driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda/Firestone, signs autographs for fans during Indianapolis 500 practice -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Red Bull Cheever Racing hospitality area in Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Buddy Rice in the #15 Rahal-Letterman Argent/Pioneer Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta, driver of the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr., driver of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota/Firestone -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Dixon, driver of the #1 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G Force/Toyota/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota/Firestone during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy Panoz G Force/Honda/Firestone, during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500 -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 88th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Four-time Indy 500 winner A.J. Foyt gives instructions in the pits to the Conseco team and drivers Larry Foyt and A.J. Foyt IV -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt, left, speaks to his son Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota/Firestone -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher, in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling/Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron, in the #51 Red Bull Cheever racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tora Takagi in the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Helio Castroneves in the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indianapolis 500. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling?Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Pit lane getting ready for practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel omas Scheckter, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel omas Scheckter, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda, driven by Tony Kanaan at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sam Hornish, Jr., driver, and Roger Penske, owner, of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota, driven by Scott Sharp, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling?Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Alex Barron in the #51 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda, driven by Bruno Junqueira, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Bruno Junqueira, in the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dan Helrigel The #3 Marlboro Team Penske, driven by Helio Castroneves, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Scott Sharp, driver of the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Tora Takagi, driver of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Tony Kanaan, driver of the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Bob Jenkins interviews Gil de Ferran, who is about to wave the green flag to start Indy 500 practice on May 10, with the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Pace Car. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Bob Jenkins interviews Gil de Ferran, who is about to wave the green flag to start Indy 500 practice on May 10, with the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Pace Car. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Tomas Scheckter and the Pennzoil Panther Racing team on pitlane at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Jim Haines omas Scheckter, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate Panoz G-Force/Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Alex Barron in the #51T Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, talking to Jake Query of ABC affiliate WRTV Ch. 6. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Dan Wheldon, in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Alex Barron, in the Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Kosuke Matsuura, driver of the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines A pit tool box stands in the shadow of the famous Pagoda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Video screen message board at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Gil DeFerran, winner of the 2003 Indianapolis 500, waves the green flag to start practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Gil DeFerran, winner of the 2003 Indianapolis 500, waves the green flag to start practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Legendary announcer Tom Carnegie interviews Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp, in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Dixon in the #1T Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G-Force/Toyota/Firestone in Indianapolis 500 practice -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Scott Dixon in the #1T Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G-Force/Toyota/Firestone in Indianapolis 500 practice. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Scott Dixon, driver of the No. 1 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G-Force/Toyota/Firestone, at Indianapolis. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 Racing Tires lined up on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway pitlane. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Davey Hamilton wheels a guest in the Indy Racing League two-seat race car. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Scott Sharp, driver of the No. 8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota/Firestone at the Indianapolis 500. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Al Unser Jr., driver of the No. 20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tomas Scheckter, driver of the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Sam Hornish Jr., driver of the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota/Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Sam Hornish Jr. in the #6 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Michael Andretti, owner of Andretti Green Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indianapolis 500. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Ed Carpenter in the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Al Unser Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor, driver of the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet, signing autographs for young fans at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Scott Dixon, driver of the No. 1 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Panoz G-Force/Toyota/Firestone, at Indianapolis. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Davey Hamilton, in uniform preparing to serve as driver of the Indy Racing League two-seat race car at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Sarah Fisher, about to take a guest on a ride in an IRL two-seat race car. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Bret Kelley The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 Racing Tire, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 Racing Tire, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 Racing Tire, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Indy Racing League crewman show their patriotic colors. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Gil de Ferran, about to wave the green flag to start Indy 500 practice on May 10, with the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Pace Car. -- Photo by: Jim Haines Eddie Cheever, Jr, owner of Red Bull Cheever Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Pat Patrick, owner of Patrick Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bruno Junqueira, driver of the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bruno Junqueira, driver of the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon, driver of the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV and Larry Foyt drivers for Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney The #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota, driven by larry Foyt, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robbie Buhl, owner of Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney John Barnes, with wife Jane, owner of Pennzoil Panther at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 2004 Chevrolet Corvette convertible Pace Car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 2004 official Truck at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney 2004 Chevrolet SSR official truck at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Robby Gordon in the #70 Meijer/Coca-Cola Robby Gordon Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bruno Junqueira, in the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter in the #52 Red Bull Cheever Racing Dallara/Chevrolet on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Kosuke Matsuura in the #55 Panasonic ARTA G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sarah Fisher in the #39 Bryant Heating & Cooling?Cure Autism Now Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Roger Yasukawa in the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Felipe Giaffone in the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara/Chevrolet on the rtack at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV in the #14 Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara/Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the #11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Vitor Meira in the #17 Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix G-Force/Honda on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon in the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda on the track at the Indiaanapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dario Franchitti, the driver of the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Dario Franchitti in the #27 Arca/Ex Dallara/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Scott Sharp in the #8 Delphi Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Adrian Fernandez in the #5 Quaker State Telmex Tecate G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Tomas Scheckter in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Mark Taylor in the #2 Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Bruno Junqueira, in the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman The #6 Marlboro Team Penske, driven by Sam Hornish Jr., at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Darren Manning in the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing G-Force/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Al Unser, Jr. in the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Larry Seidman Helio Castroneves, driver of the #3 Marlboro Team Penske Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Bruno Junqueira, driver of the #36 PacifiCare/Secure Horizons G-Force/Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tora Takagi in the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing Dallara Toyota on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Darren Manning, driver of the #10 Target Chip Ganassi Panoz G-Force Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Mark Taylor, driver of the Menards/Johns Manville Racing Dallara/Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Larry Foyt, driver of the #41 A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett A.J. Foyt IV, the driver of the #14Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing Dallara Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Felipe Giaffone, driver of the #24 Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Felipe Giaffone, driver of the Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Al Unser, Jr., driver of the #20 Patrick Racing Dallara Firestone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Felipe Giaffone, driver of the Team Purex/Dreyer & Reinbold Dallara Chevrolet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Penske, owner of Marlboro Team Penske chats with Chip Ganassi, owner of Target Chip Ganassi Racing at tyhe Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Mo Nunn, owner of the #12 Pioneer Mo Nunn racing Dallara/Toyota at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Dan Wheldon, driver of the #26 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Roger Yasukawa, driver of the #16 Rahal-Letterman Racing Sammy Panoz G-Force Honda at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: Dana Garrett Tomas Scheckter, in the #4 Pennzoil Panther Dallara Chevrolet at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. -- Photo by: Dana Garrett

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