Doug Boles

Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials dug into the brickyard and pulled out a slice of history. IMS president and track history buff Doug Boles takes us for a spin.

The president of Blackburn Sports Marketing brings us up to speed on how she navigates her life in the fast lane with a bit of pizzazz.

As bad as 2021 was, a few Hoosiers renewed Phil Gulley’s faith in humanity.

At Rev, the best outfits and accessories show love for Indy’s most famous heritage.

Gonna catch us ridin’ dirty.

IndyCar and the IMS are in a race for your attention. But, in the process, has the Indy 500 become more spectacle than sport?

Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles says there are two questions he usually gets asked after the Indianapolis 500. “What do you do in the offseason?” And, “Hey, do you get to take time off since the 500 has been over?” The answer to the second will give a pretty clear indication of the answer […]

Ride-along mechanics were a fixture into the late 1930s, and “Back Home Again” blared over the speakers for the first time in 1946. Point being, the Indy 500 and its traditions have had some tune-ups over the years.

We have a soft spot for IndyCar wives and girlfriends, who, along with their hunky beaux, bolster the racing series’s claim on the title of Most Beautiful Sport in America.

“It’s just a different era,” says Daly. “I feel like there’s about 100 different people who come up every day and tell me if I was racing 10 years ago, I would have been hired instantly.”

“What we’ve had to do is look through the lens of, is something really a tradition?” says Boles. “Is it really core, central to our DNA? Or is it something that has just happened over time, and if you changed it, it doesn’t really change the importance of the race?”

I had been told I might see celebrities, and I was not disappointed.

“I love Indiana,” said McAfee. “It’s my home. I stay here year round and will always stay here.”

IM staff photographer Tony Valainis was on hand to capture the moments.

Pretty in pink, IndyCar driver Pippa Mann stooped down for a conversation with a similarly dressed 7-year-old fan.