Drivers with ties to California will be part of the Greatest Spectacle in Sports when the green flag drops Sunday on the Indianapolis 500. What to know about…
"The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" includes the debut of Kyle Larson, who will try a rare double that only one driver in history has accomplished.Cars and the people who design, engineer and race them have a rich history in California. So it's no surprise you'll find a few Californians on the 33-car starting grid for Sunday's Indianapolis 500 .
"I definitely felt very good. I felt very confident in the car and what I was able to do," Herta said."The car just felt solid. It was right underneath me. I was happy." "If it’s going to rain here Sunday, then I just want it to rain all day and the to be on Monday," Larson said."I don’t even want to think about what could happen if we’re sitting in the rain Sunday."
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
2024 Indy 500 Picks, Predictions, and Race PreviewIndy 500 picks, predictions for 2024 Indianapolis 500. Indy 500 best bets for May 26 from Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Read more »
Dow slides 500 points, S&P 500 retreats from record while Nasdaq hits new heightsSamantha Subin is a digital news associate with CNBC.
Read more »
Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. to drive pace car ahead of 2024 Indy 500The baseball legend will drive the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray as the honorary pace car driver for 'The Greatest Spectacle in Racing' Sunday, May 26.
Read more »
Ken Griffey Jr. to drive the Indy 500 Corvette pace carHall of Fame outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. will drive the pace car for the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday.
Read more »
From home runs to horsepower: Ken Griffey Jr. to drive Indy 500 pace carA Pacific Northwest sports legend will be behind the wheel, leading the field to the green flag of the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500.
Read more »
'The Kid' Ken Griffey Jr. to drive Corvette E-Ray pace car for 108th Indy 500James Howell joined WRTV as a digital content producer in March 2022.
Read more »