Fittipaldi to drive pace car at ’08 Indy 500

Emerson Fittipaldi is coming back to drive in the Indianapolis 500. But the two-time race winner won’t be at the wheel of an Indy car on May 25, and he certainly won’t be swigging orange juice in victory lane as he did in 1993. No, he’ll just be driving the pace car. Fittipaldi will become just the third former winner to do the honors since 1984, following Johnny Rutherford (1997) and Parnelli Jones (1998). Indy Star