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Line-up for start of Indianapolis 500 miles race, USA
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Line-up for start of Indianapolis 500 miles race, USA
Line-up of racing cars for the start of the Indianapolis 500 mile race, USA.
20th century
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Media ID 23082590
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Course Indianapolis Mile Speed Start Starting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the thrilling moment before the start of the Indianapolis 500 Miles Race in the United States during the 20th century. The line-up of racing cars, each with their drivers poised and focused, creates a sense of anticipation and excitement. The roar of the engines, the smell of fuel, and the electric energy in the air are all palpable in this image. The Indianapolis 500, also known as the Indy 500 or the Indy 50, is an iconic event in the world of motorsports. Held annually at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, it is the most prestigious race in the IndyCar Series and the largest single-day sporting event in the world. The race was first held in 1911, and this photograph likely dates from the mid-to-late 20th century, an era of innovation and advancement in automobile technology and racing techniques. The cars in the line-up represent the pinnacle of speed and performance, each one a finely-tuned machine designed to outperform its competitors. The drivers, dressed in their racing suits and helmets, are a testament to the physical and mental demands of the sport. The starting grid, with its neatly aligned cars and the iconic brick wall in the background, is a symbol of the tradition and history of the Indy 500. This photograph is a reminder of the enduring appeal of motor racing and the thrill of the Indy 500, an American institution that continues to captivate audiences around the world.
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