Martin Truex Jr. was on the pole.
Alex Tagliani won the pole position for the 2011 Indianapolis 500.
The Indy 500 Breakfast at the Brickyard is an Indianapolis tradition that celebrates the success of the Indy 500. It takes place at the track the morning of Pole Day. Distinguished guests are mayors from around the state. The 33 500 Festival Princesses also attend the event. The Indianapolis 500 Queen is crowned at this event. In 2012, special guests are Indy 500 legends Parnelli Jones and Tom Sneva. For more Indy 500 events, visit the Related Question.
08 Average speed was 143.567 mph with pole speed of 226.366 mph.
Winning the pole position at the Indianapolis 500 grants a driver the top starting spot for the race, which can significantly improve their chances of winning. Additionally, the pole sitter receives a monetary bonus and earns a prestigious achievement in motorsport, as it's a highly coveted position in one of the most famous races in the world. The accomplishment also brings recognition and can enhance a driver's reputation and career opportunities.
Indianapolis hosts the Indy 500, which is on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The Indy 500 track looks like an oval.
2008 will the the 92nd running of the Indy 500
The Indy 500 is ran in Speedway, Indiana an area close to Indianapolis, Indiana.
In 1952, Troy Ruttman won the Indy 500 :)
"Indy" or "Circle City,"
no- it is a fixed bezel on all indy 500's