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Award amounts for Indy 500 drivers are determined primarily by the race's overall purse, which is generated from ticket sales, sponsorships, and broadcasting rights. The total purse is then distributed among the participants based on their finishing positions, with the winner receiving the largest share. Additional bonuses and incentives may also be provided by sponsors or the IndyCar series, further influencing the final amounts awarded to drivers. Each year, the purse can vary significantly, reflecting the event's financial performance and popularity.
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How many drivers are in the Indy 500 at a time?
33
Why do Indy car drivers have a tube coming out of their helmet?
Oxygen
Names of black drivers that have raced at Indy?
Willie T. Ribs
Do Indy drivers turn off their radios during a red flag?
no
What does the R after the Indy car drivers name in the lineup mean?
Stands for Rookie.
What is Colorado Indy racing?
It is the company that is producing the reality show "Speedway Driver Search" Some of the best "unknown" racing drivers from around the country are trying out for a seat in the Indy Lites racing series.
What is the tube for coming out of the helmets of Indy 500 drivers?
The tube is used to feed the drivers water or Gatorade during the race. It can also be used to give the driver oxygen in the case of a fire.
How many drivers are in the Indy 500?
The Indy 500 typically features 33 drivers competing in the race. This number has been consistent for many years, as it allows for a full field while maintaining safety protocols on the track. The event is part of the IndyCar Series, and the lineup includes a mix of experienced veterans and talented newcomers.
Who has driven the number 40 race car at the Indy 500?
The number 40 car has been driven by several drivers in the Indianapolis 500 throughout its history. Notably, drivers like Johnny Rutherford, who won the race in 1974, and Tony Stewart, who competed in the number 40 car during his Indy 500 appearances, are among the most recognized. The car number has seen various teams and drivers over the years, reflecting the changing landscape of the event.
What means Indy?
Indy stands for independant
Who are the four time Indy 500 winners?
A.J. Foyt, Al Unser Sr. and Rick Mears have won the Indianapolis 500 four times.
How did Indy the dolphin die?
Indy the dolphin died from water pollution poor indy i miss her
