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SCHEDULE (all
times local):
(Sunday, May 5)
Indianapolis Star Opening Day - Children 12 and younger are
free. The first 3,000 children will receive a checkered flag
courtesy of the Indianapolis Star.
9 a.m.: Gates open to public
11 a.m.-noon: Autograph session with Indy Racing drivers in
the Bombardier Pagoda Plaza
12:30 p.m.: Opening ceremonies
1:15-6 p.m.: Indy Racing League practice
Admission: $5 (age 13 and older). Two-for-one coupons can be
found in the Indianapolis Star May 2-5 or at www.indystar.com.
(Monday, May 6 - Friday, May 10)
9 a.m.: Gates open to public (except May 10, gates open 8
a.m.)
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Indy Racing League practice
Admission: $5 (ages 5 and younger free)
(Saturday, May 11, MBNA Pole qualifying)
7 a.m.: Gates open to public
8-10 a.m.: Indy Racing League practice
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: MBNA Pole Qualifications
6 p.m.: MBNA Pole winner ceremony
Admission: $10 (ages 5 and younger free)
First 5,000 fans receive a free A.J. Foyt bobblehead doll
courtesy of Pepsi
(Sunday, May 12, Marsh Mother's Day, Second Day Qualifying)
8 a.m.: Gates open to public
10-11:15 a.m.: Indy Racing League practice
10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Mother's Day Brunch with Lyn St. James (Marsh
Plaza Chalets, open to public)
Noon-6 p.m.: Indy Racing League qualifications
Admission: $10 (ages 5 and younger free)
(Monday, May 13 - Tuesday, May 14)
No track activity
(Wednesday, May 15 - Friday, May 17)
9 a.m.: Gates open to public
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Indy Racing League practice
Admission: $5 (ages 5 and younger free)
(Saturday, May 18, Pepsi Fun Day)
8 a.m.: Gates open to public
10:30 a.m.: Motocross demonstration in the infield
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Indy Racing League practice
Noon-1 p.m.: Autograph session with motocross riders in the
Bombardier Pagoda Plaza
2:30 p.m.: Motocross demonstration in the infield
4:30 p.m.: Motocross demonstration in the infield
Admission: $5 (ages 5 and younger free)
First 5,000 fans receive a free Al Unser bobblehead doll
courtesy of Pepsi
(Sunday, May 19, Bump Day/Armed Forces Day)
8 a.m.: Gates open to public
10-11:15 a.m.: Indy Racing League practice
11:15 a.m.: Armed Forces Day ceremony
Noon-6 p.m.: Indy Racing League qualifications
Admission: $10 (ages 5 and younger free)
First 5,000 fans receive a free Rick Mears bobblehead doll
courtesy of Pepsi
(Monday, May 20 - Tuesday, May 21)
No track activity
(Wednesday, May 22, 500 Festival Community Day)
11 a.m.: Gates open to public
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Public track laps
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Garages open to the public
3-6 p.m.: Indy Racing driver autograph session in garage area
Admission: $5 (ages 5 and younger free)
(Thursday, May 23, Coors Carb Day)
8 a.m.: Gates open to public
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Final Indy Racing League practice
1:30-3 p.m.: Coors Pit Stop Challenge
3:30 p.m.: Coors Concert featuring Better Than Ezra and Nine
Days in the Bombardier Pagoda Plaza
Admission: $10 (ages 5 and younger free)
(Friday, May 24)
No track activity
(Saturday, May 25)
No track activity
9 a.m.: Gates open to public
11 a.m.: Public drivers meeting, Tower Terrace
(Sunday, May 26, Race Day)
5 a.m.: Gates open to public
11 a.m.: Start, 86th Indianapolis 500
Reserved seats: Sold out
General admission: $20 (all fans must have ticket)
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