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Permanent Seating:
257,325
Shape:
Oval
Completed:
1909
Banking:
9° turns
Distance:
2.5 Miles
Banking:
0° straights
Frontstretch:
3,330 Feet
Backstretch:
3,330 Feet
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Tribute to Jim Nabors - A Stirring of My Heart
By: Susan N. Beranek

When May arrives each year, for those of us who live in a part of the country that is not known for great weather most of the time, it is almost like we Hoosiers are let out of a cage. Spring is here, summer can not be far behind. And it also means that the (30 days of May) have arrived. When I was a much younger person, I started listening to the Indianapolis 500 each year on Memorial Day. The race was changed from Memorial Day to the Sunday, however, has no bearing on what the opening ceremonies mean to me, or the way they emotionally move me to tears...