The annual AES 500 Parade on May 25th will feature stunning floats, famous faces, and a performance from one lucky Evansville high school marching band.
When you think of Indiana, your mind might jump to basketball, the Indy 500, or the Hoosier National Forest. But sports betting also attracts attention.
Takuma Sato passed Helio Castroneves with five laps to go and hung on to win the 101st running of the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon.
Few Colts' players have ingrained themselves into the Indianapolis community like punter, Pat McAfee. He's quickly become a fan favorite thanks to his outgoing personality, quick wit, and hilarious sense of humor. Now he's taking his support of the city he calls home to the next level by sponsoring a car in the 100th running of the Indy 500 Memorial Day Weekend.
It started in 1972 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Jim Nabors singing Back Home Again In Indiana just prior to the most famous words in racing, "Gentlemen, start your engines". It has been done every year since, although a couple of times a recording was played when Nabors was too ill to attend.