The flyover is always one of the highlights of pre-race activities
The cars make their first appearance on the initial warm-up lap
There was a safe start to the race for all 43 cars
A huge crowd again for the race this year as the cars speed by
Whenever there is a crash, the safety crew is on the scene to make sure everyone is safe and all debris is cleaned up
The Hall of Fame Museum in the infield is a must-see for anyone visiting Indy
The Pagoda houses the media and a scoreboard at the top
There are suites in various areas of the track including these outside Turn 2; you can also see the fans on the mounds of the infield
I couldn't help but notice the sun burn on this fan; I'm sure he felt it the next day
Jimmy Johnson and Jeff Gordon go through Turn 1
This is the view of Jimmy Johnson and Carl Edwards going through Turn 4 on the last lap. This turn was nearly a mile from our seats but thanks to a wonderful zoom and photo cropping I was able to create this photo.
Kylan made it through 2 hours of pre-race activities and a nearly 4-hour race without getting bored.
Kylan enjoys his first Brickyard 400
Half the fun of attending the Indy races is the people watching; this fan was up almost the entire race cheering for her driver!