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Exciting Updates and Drama Unfold for 2024 Indy 500 Race Day

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Will it rain at the iconic Indy 500? Get the latest forecast and race day insights here!

The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 is just around the corner, but the excitement is mixed with concerns of severe weather threatening the iconic race on Sunday. The forecast predicts the first round of storms hitting during the late morning or early afternoon, with gusts of damaging winds up to 60 to 70 mph. As fans gear up for 'The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,' the weather remains a key player to watch. With a field of 33 cars ready to thunder across the famed yard of bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, anticipation is high.

Amidst the lineup of top drivers like Scott McLaughlin and Josef Newgarden, Colton Herta emerges as a sleeper pick for victory, showcasing impressive speed in practice despite qualifying 13th. The mix of favorites and sleepers adds an extra layer of excitement to an already thrilling event. Additionally, the intense support and emotional moments off the track, like Kyle Larson's daughter rooting for Rossi and Marcus Ericsson's wife's display of concern, highlight the personal stories that make the Indy 500 more than just a race.

As the race day approaches, the possibility of rain looms, adding a suspenseful element to the event. The historic attempt of drivers completing the Indy 500-NASCAR 600 double, with only four having done so before, brings an aura of challenge and ambition to the race weekend.

In the midst of all the drama and excitement, one thing remains certain - the Indy 500 is a true test of skill, endurance, and passion for both drivers and fans alike. As the world watches in anticipation, the unfolding story of the 2024 Indy 500 promises to be a thrilling and unforgettable experience.

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Race day forecast for the 2024 Indy 500: Will it rain? Here's the latest (The Indianapolis Star)

The first round of storms is expected to hit during the late morning or early afternoon hours, with a threat of damaging winds that could gust up to 60 to 70 ...

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Indy 500 forecast: Severe weather threatens iconic race Sunday (FOX Weather)

We're just a day away from the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500, but concerns remain that severe weather and rain on Sunday could impact the race at ...

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Indy 500: When it starts, how to watch 'The Greatest Spectacle in ... (ABC6OnYourSide.com)

The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday, when a field of 33 cars will thunder across the famed yard of bricks at Indianapolis Motor ...

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Indy 500 2024: how to watch, schedule, lineup, top drivers (NBC News)

The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Scott McLaughlin (+450 on DraftKings), Josef Newgarden (+550) ...

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Favorites and Sleepers: 108th Indianapolis 500 (INDYCAR)

Colton Herta (photo) qualified 13th but has been fast in traffic during practice, making him a sleeper pick to win the Indianapolis 500 presented by ...

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Indy 500 forecast: Rain will be possible on race day (WTTV CBS4Indy)

It's been a beautiful Saturday and good thing as people were able to celebrate Legends Day! That all comes to an end starting tomorrow.

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Drivers who try the Indy 500-NASCAR 600 double have had mixed ... (NBC Chicago)

Only four drivers have attempted the Memorial Day weekend double — completing 1100-miles of racing in a single day. Kyle Larson will try to become the fifth ...

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Indy 500: Kyle Larson's 6-year-old daughter roots for Rossi to win (The Associated Press)

Kyle Larson's bid to race both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday has plenty of supporters.

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At the Indy 500, Marcus Ericsson gets support from his wife, Iris (NBC Sports)

Last weekend, however, Iris had tears streaming down her face, concerned that her Swedish husband might miss the 33-car starting lineup in this year's Indy 500.

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Storms could be in play at times on race day Sunday (Fox 59)

Hard to beat the weather we had across Central Indiana Saturday. Perfect conditions with lower humidity for Legends Day at IMS and the 500 Festival Parade ...

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Indy 500 flagman living his dream, inspiring others along the way (KGET 17)

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The checkered flag is an icon of racing. It decorates homes across Indiana in the month of May. But the two checkered flags that really ...

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Kyle Larson's Indy 500 debut providing some valuable crossover ... (NBC Sports - Motorsports)

INDIANAPOLIS – Driving an IndyCar in a simulated environment was a totally foreign experience for Kyle Larson – but the simulator apparatus wasn't.

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Indy 500: Starting lineup, TV schedule for Sunday's race (The Tennessean)

The 2024 IndyCar Series season continues with the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday. See the starting lineup here.

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Latest Indy 500 race day forecast | Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog (WTHR)

Current timing has the first round of storms impacting central Indiana late Sunday morning through the early afternoon.

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How to watch the Indianapolis 500 today: Start time, livestream ... (CBS News)

Memorial Day weekend plans are set. Find out when to watch the 2024 Indy 500 and what happens if it rains Sunday.

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Indy 500 flagman living his dream, inspiring others along the way (WIAT - CBS42.com)

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The checkered flag is an icon of racing. It decorates homes across Indiana in the month of May. But the two checkered flags that really ...

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What is the 2024 Indy 500 starting grid lineup? Drivers, odds ... (The Indianapolis Star)

he 2024 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway has arrived. Is there a list of driver entries in the field? Starting grid lineup? What to know.

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The exclusive list of NASCAR Cup champions with Indy 500 starts (Motorsport.com)

In the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500, Kyle Larson will join a very exclusive group. · Cale Yarborough · Bobby Allison · Tony Stewart · Kurt Busch · Jimmie ...

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Complete breakdown of Indy 500 rain & storm chances (WISHTV.com)

A line of storms has developed in the states to our west. Eventually, this line will cause rain chances that will impact the Indy 500.

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108th Indianapolis 500 Race Day Operations Update (indianapolismotorspeedway.com)

Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials continue to monitor the weather forecast in real time for Race Day, Sunday May 26, for the 108th Indianapolis 500 ...

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Indianapolis 500: A double bid, a whiff of scandal and the fear of rain ... (The Associated Press)

The defending race winner is Josef Newgarden, whose Team Penske teammates Will Power and Scott McLaughlin join him on the front row.t McLaughlin won the pole ...

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2024 Indy 500: Everything you need to know as Team Penske ... (CNN)

“The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” returns on Sunday with the 2024 edition of the Indianapolis 500. Part of the IndyCar Series, a talented field of 33 drivers ...

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What IMS President Doug Boles says about Indy 500 weather, start ... (The Indianapolis Star)

INDIANAPOLIS -- In a morning event operations briefing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway media center, track president Doug Boles told reporters track and ...

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What channel is the Indy 500 on today? Time, TV schedule for ... (The Tennessean)

The Indy 500 IndyCar Series race takes place on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Indy 500 weather update Sunday: Track president says rain could ... (NBC Sports)

INDIANAPOLIS — With the threat of rain in the Sunday morning forecast, Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Doug Boles said the start of the 108th Indy 500 ...

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2024 Indy 500 live updates: Qualifying order, start time, predictions ... (The Athletic)

The latest news and analysis from Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 108th running of the Indy 500.

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The 1981 Indy 500 Ended in a Dispute That Still Gets People ... (The Wall Street Journal)

Tom Malloy's racing collection includes the three top-finishing cars from the race, including the Penske PC9B driven by Bobby Unser.

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LIVE: 2024 Indy 500 race updates, leaders, crashes, rain watch from ... (The Indianapolis Star)

Keep up with us as the 108th Indianapolis 500 starts with an all-Team Penske front row, and Helio Castroneves and Kyle Larson trying to make history.

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2024 Indianapolis 500 props, IndyCar odds, lineup, expert picks ... (CBSSports.com)

Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco revealed their IndyCar picks for the 2024 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including whether to back NASCAR driver Kyle ...

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Kyle Larson will drive Indy 500 over NASCAR Cup race if weather ... (The Indianapolis Star)

The forecast says rain may delay or interrupt the Indianapolis 500, complicating Kyle Larson's effort to race there and in NASCAR on the same day.

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IMS President: Storm system could delay start to Indy 500 (WWLP.com)

During an update Sunday morning, Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles said that the Indianapolis 500 festivities would be delayed if the current ...

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Rain racing toward Central Indiana in time for Indy 500 (Fox 59)

Round #1 Moving In As Scheduled Just as forecast, the first round of rain is moving into Central Indiana as of this writing. Not the best news for the ...

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Indy 500 live updates: Everything to know about the grid, drivers and ... (USA TODAY)

The IndyCar world turns its attention to the Indianapolis 500, where 33 drivers compete to win the 108th edition of the race. Follow live results.

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Indy 500 preview: How to watch, start time, favorites, weather and ... (Yahoo Sports)

From the TV schedule to predicting who might win and if weather will cause a delay, here's a full preview of the 2024 Indianapolis 500.

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Race-day updates: Weather forecast creates doubt, questions for ... (NASCAR)

Kyle Larson tells NBC he will stay for the Indianapolis 500 and wait out a potential late start, putting his Coca-Cola 600 in doubt.

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Indianapolis 500 expected to be delayed amid storm warning - ESPN (ESPN)

The start of the Indianapolis 500 was expected to be delayed as a strong storm pushed into the area, forcing Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials to ...

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Kyle Larson in the Indy 500: What to know about NASCAR star ... (The Tennessean)

NASCAR Cup Series star Kyle Larson is attempting to race 1100 miles on Sunday, making his debut in the Indy 500 before flying to Charlotte for the Coca-Cola ...

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Indy 500 delayed as severe storms rumble through Indianapolis (FOX Weather)

A wide swath of the country is facing severe thunderstorms on Sunday as a line of storms capable of producing tornadoes moving through areas including ...

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11:15 A.M. ET Indianapolis 500 Race Day Operations Update (INDYCAR)

Given the proximity of lightning moving toward Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a decision has been made to pause the pre-race ceremonies and move fans out of ...

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Indy 500 start time delayed because of weather, pre-race ... (FOX 46 Charlotte)

During an update Sunday morning, Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles said that the Indianapolis 500 festivities would be delayed if the current ...

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IMS President: Storm system could delay start to Indy 500 (Fox 59)

During an update Sunday morning, Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles said that the Indianapolis 500 festivities would be delayed if the current ...

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Kyle Larson likely won't start 'double' after Indy 500 delay - ESPN (ESPN)

NASCAR driver Kyle Larson likely won't start both ends of "The Double" after rain pushed the start of the Indy 500 to late afternoon.

Indy 500 start time, TV blackout lifted, pre-race activities (Yahoo Sports)

Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles offers an update on the 2024 Indianapolis 500 after a rain delay.

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IMS delays start of Indy 500, vacates grandstands, Snake Pit for 3 ... (The Indianapolis Star)

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials have delayed the start of today's Indianapolis 500 due to impending inclement weather in central ...

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Josef Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 for 2nd straight year - ESPN (ESPN)

Josef Newgarden won a final lap duel with Pato O'Ward to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 in 22 years on Sunday.

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Indianapolis 500 starts after 4-hour rain delay with Kyle Larson in ... (WALB)

The Indianapolis 500 ...

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Indy 500: Newgarden goes back-to-back with bold last-lap pass on ... (Motorsport.com)

Team Penske's Josef Newgarden went back-to-back and grabbed victory in the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500. ... Despite a four-hour rain delay, the clouds ...

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Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske ... (WDBJ7)

Josef Newgarden put ...

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Kyle Larson 18th in Indy 500; arrives in Charlotte for NASCAR race ... (ESPN Australia)

Kyle Larson finished 18th in his Indianapolis 500 debut and then traveled to Charlotte to complete "The Double" before the NASCAR race finishes.

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2024 Indy 500 Results: Kyle Larson Leads Laps In Resilient Debut ... (FloRacing)

Kyle Larson finished 18th during his Indianapolis 500 debut as Josef Newgarden won his second straight race title.

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Kyle Larson says Indy 500 appears to be 'priority' as storm threatens ... (WLS-TV)

2024 Indy 500 weather update: Kyle Larson said the Indianapolis 500 appears to be the "priority" as a severe storm pushed back the start of the race.

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Nashville's Josef Newgarden wins second straight Indy 500 after last ... (The Tennessean)

Newgarden passed Pato O'Ward on the final lap to win the 2024 Indianapolis 500 in the twilight on Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Like last year, ...

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