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Practice Day - Thursday, May 7, 2015
Schedule of Events

• 08:00am - Gates Open
• 08:30am - 06:30pm - IMS Midway Open
• 08:30am - 09:00am - USF2000 Practice 1
• 09:15am - 09:45am - Pro Mazda Practice 1
• 10:00am - 10:45am - Indy Lights Practice 1
• 11:00am - 01:00pm - Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 1
• 01:15pm - 01:45pm - USF2000 Practice 2
• 02:15pm - 02:45pm - Pro Mazda Practice 2
• 03:00pm - 04:40pm - Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 2
• 04:55pm - 05:40pm - Indy Lights Practice 2
• 05:55pm - Pro Mazda Race #1
• 06:30pm - Gates Close

Qualifications Day - Friday, May 8, 2015
Schedule of Events

• 09:00am - Gates Open
• 09:30am - 06:00pm - IMS Midway Open
• 09:30am - 10:00am - USF2000 Qualifying
• 10:15am - 10:45am - Pro Mazda Qualifying
• 11:00am - 11:45am - Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 3
• 11:00am - 05:00pm - Free Ivy Tech Garage Tours - Sign the waiver in Gasoline Alley Garage #35
• 12:00pm - 12:45pm - Indy Lights Qualifying
• 12:00pm - Townsend Bell Car Unveil - Plaza
• 12:45pm - 01:45pm - Verizon IndyCar Series Driver Autograph Session - INDYCAR Fan Village
• 01:00pm - USF2000 Race #1 (30 Min.)
• 02:00pm - Pro Mazda Race #2 (30 Min.)
• 03:00pm - 04:15pm - Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying
• 04:30pm - Indy Lights Race #1 (30 Laps)
• 06:00pm - Gates Close

2nd Annual Angie's List Grand Prix of Indianapolis - Saturday, May 9, 2015
Schedule of Events

• 08:00am - Gates Open
• 08:00am - 03:50pm - IMS Midway Open
• 10:00am - 10:15am - Indy Lights Warm Up
• 10:30am - USF2000 Race #2 (30 Min.)
• 11:30am - 12:00pm - Verizon IndyCar Series Warm Up
• 12:15pm - Pro Mazda Race #3 (30 Min.)
• 01:25pm - Indy Lights Race #2 (35 Laps)
• 03:00pm - 03:30pm - IMS Bronze Badge Holder Grid Walk - Enter Through Victory Podium or South Pit Gate
  03:00pm - Driver Introductions - Victory Podium
• 03:27pm - National Anthem - Indianapolis Childrens Choir
• 03:50pm - Angie's List Grand Prix of Indianapolis (82 Laps)
• 05:45pm - Track Invasion - Post Race
  06:00pm - Gates Close

 

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The final race weekend for the Verizon IndyCar Series before the Indianapolis 500 occurs this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but on the road course. Here’s the weekend details, courtesy of the INDYCAR PR staff:

Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway circuit, a 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course (clockwise)
Race distance: 82 laps / 200 miles
Entry List: Angie’s List Grand Prix of Indianapolis (PDF)
Push-to-pass parameters: 10 activations for 20 seconds each
Firestone tire allotment: Eight sets primary, three sets alternate
Twitter: @IMS @IndyCar, #GPofINDY, #IndyCar
Event website: www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com
INDYCAR website: www.IndyCar.com
2014 race winner: Simon Pagenaud
2014 Verizon P1 Award winner: Sebastian Saavedra, 1:23.8822, 104.672 mph
Qualifying lap record: Simon Pagenaud, 1:09.6716, 126.062 mph, May 2014 (Segment 1).

ABC race broadcast: Saturday, May 9 (3:30 p.m. ET)

Allen Bestwick is the lead announcer for ESPN on ABC broadcasts for the second consecutive year alongside analysts Scott Goodyear and Eddie Cheever Jr. Rick DeBruhl, Dr. Jerry Punch and Jon Beekhuis are the pit reporters.

Radio broadcasts: Paul Page is the chief announcer alongside analyst Davey Hamilton. Qualifying and all Verizon IndyCar Series races are broadcast live on the Advance Auto Parts INDYCAR Radio Network, Sirius 212, XM 209, IndyCar.com, indycarradio.com and on the INDYCAR 15 app. Verizon IndyCar Series practice sessions are available on IndyCar.com, indycarradio.com and the INDYCAR 15 app.

Video streaming: All practice sessions for the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season and this weekend’s qualifying session (3 p.m. ET, May 8) will be available on RaceControl.IndyCar.com.

INDYCAR 15 app: The Verizon INDYCAR 15 app has been enhanced with new features to keep fans in the know of the latest race-day action. Exclusive features of the INDYCAR 15 app for Verizon Wireless customers will stream live through the app and include interactive 3D Live View with real-time leaderboard and car telemetry to see where a fan’s favorite driver is positioned, leaderboard with enhanced 2D marching ants and car telemetry, in-car camera video streams from cameras that move 360 degrees and driver-pit crew chatter as drivers talk strategy with their pit crews during the race.

At-track schedule (all times local):

Thursday, May 7
11 a.m. -1 p.m. – Verizon IndyCar Series practice
3-4:40 p.m. – Verizon IndyCar Series practice

Friday, May 8
11-11:45 a.m. – Verizon IndyCar Series practice
3 p.m. – Three rounds of Verizon IndyCar Series knockout qualifications (live-streamed on RaceControl.IndyCar.com)

Saturday, May 9
11:30 a.m.-Noon. – Verizon IndyCar Series warm-up
3:30 p.m. – ABC on air
3:50 p.m. – Angie’s List Grand Prix of Indianapolis green flag (ABC, Live).