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The Indy 500: A Year-Long Quest to Win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing
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ISBN10: 1636985815
ISBN13: 9781636985817
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Published: May 6 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781636985817
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Published: May 6 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Indy 500: Where Speed Meets Tradition. . . The Indy 500: A Year-Long Quest to Win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing tells the story well. A great work about a singular event, the largest single-day sporting event in the world--the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.
-- Paul Page, Award-winning journalist and broadcaster, long-time Voice of the 500, and member of both the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indiana Broadcaster Halls of Fame
-- Paul Page, Award-winning journalist and broadcaster, long-time Voice of the 500, and member of both the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indiana Broadcaster Halls of Fame
The Indianapolis 500 is more than just a race--it's an American institution. Every year, over 350,000 fans pack the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, making it the largest single-day sporting event in the world. With a legacy spanning over a century, the Greatest Spectacle in Racing is a thrilling blend of tradition, danger, and drama, where legends are made and dreams are shattered at over 230 miles per hour.In The Indy 500: A Year-Long Quest to Win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, Ray Hartjen takes readers on a spellbinding journey leading up to the 108th running of the race in 2024. From the final laps of the 2023 showdown to the checkered flag of 2024, this book captures the intense battles, personal rivalries, and high-stakes moments that define the sport.Inside, you'll discover:
Buckle up--because this race is far from over.
- The inside story of how teams and drivers prepare for the biggest race of the year.
- The thrill and heartbreak of qualifying, where 34 cars fight for only 33 spots.
- The final-lap drama that makes the Indy 500 one of the most unpredictable events in motorsports.
Buckle up--because this race is far from over.
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