33 drivers to stage starting line up in Times Square
source:
irl.racing-live.com
To celebrate the 89th running of the Indianapolis
500, the race's 33 qualified drivers will visit New York City on May 23 for a
unique photo in Times Square.
The 33 drivers, in race day uniform, will line up in the traditional
Indianapolis 500 starting line up, 11 rows of three, for a photo with Gen. Colin
Powell on Times Square's Military Island. Powell is scheduled to drive the pace
car for the Indianapolis 500.
The Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May 29 at Indianapolis Motor
Speedway. The race is the fifth event on the 2005 IRL IndyCar® Series schedule.