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INDIANAPOLIS 500 (INDANAPOLIS) - 2007 EVENT SCHEDULE (Subject to change)


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May 6: A.J. FOYT OPENING DAY PRESENTED BY THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR/ROOKIE ORIENTATION - $5 admission; 12 and under free 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 9-11 a.m., “Flapjacks at the Track” free breakfast, F1 Garages No. 31, 32 10:30-11:30 a.m., Champions Autograph Session, Pagoda Plaza Noon-5 p.m., Rookie Orientation Program 1-1:30 p.m., A.J. Foyt and Family Q&A, Coca-Cola Stage 1:45-2:45 p.m., A.J. Foyt and Family Autograph Session, Pagoda Plaza

May 7: ROOKIE ORIENTATION - $5 admission; 5 and under free 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open Noon-5 p.m., Rookie Orientation Program

May 8-10 PRACTICE - $5 admission; 5 and under free 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open Noon-6 p.m., IndyCar Series Practice

May 11 FAST FRIDAY - $5 admission; 5 and under free 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Public Gates Open Noon-6 p.m., IndyCar Series Practice 6 p.m., Saliva Concert, Coca-Cola Stage 6:15 p.m., Pole Day Qualifying Draw

May 12: POLE DAY QUALIFYING - $10 admission; 5 and under free 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 9 a.m.-11 a.m., IndyCar Series Practice Noon-6 p.m., AAMCO Transmissions Pole Qualifications 1-1:30 p.m., Former Pole Winners Q&A, Coca-Cola Stage 1:45-2:45 p.m., Former Pole Winners Autograph Session, Pagoda Plaza 4 p.m., Augustana Concert, Coca-Cola Stage 6 p.m., AAMCO Transmissions Pole Winner Ceremony, Yard of Bricks

May 13: RILEY FAMILY DAY/SECOND DAY QUALIFYING - $10 admission; 5 and under free 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m., IndyCar Series Practice Noon-6 p.m., Qualifications

May 14-15: NO TRACK ACTIVITY

May 16-18: PRACTICE - $5 admission; 5 and under free 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open Noon-6 p.m., IndyCar Series Practice

May 19: COCA-COLA THROWBACK DAY/THIRD-DAY QUALIFYING – $5 admission; 5 and under free 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m., IndyCar Series Practice Noon-6 p.m., Qualifications 1-1:30 p.m., Unser Family Q&A, Coca-Cola Stage 1:45-2:45 p.m., Unser Family Autograph Session, Pagoda Plaza

May 20: ARMED FORCES DAY/BUMP DAY - $10 admission; 5 and under free; Members of military in uniform or with valid military I.D. admitted free 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m., IndyCar Series Practice Noon-6 p.m., Qualifications

May 21-22 NO TRACK ACTIVITY

May 23: AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE 500 FESTIVAL COMMUNITY DAY - $7 admission; 5 and under free (No track activity) 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Track Laps/Garages Open to Public 11 a.m.-noon, Freedom 100 Driver Autograph Session, F1 Garage Area 1:30-5:30 p.m., Indy 500 Driver Autograph Session, Garage Area

May 24: FREEDOM 100 PRACTICE & QUALIFYING - Free 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 9 a.m.-9:45 a.m., Indy Pro Series Practice 11 a.m.-11:45 a.m., Indy Pro Series Practice 1:15 p.m., Indy Pro Series Qualifying 3:40 p.m.-4 p.m., Indy Pro Series Practice

May 25: MILLER LITE CARB DAY - $10 admission; 5 and under free 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 11 a.m.-Noon, IndyCar Series Practice Noon-12:30 p.m., Freedom 100 Pre-race 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m., Freedom 100 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m., Checkers/Rally’s Pit Stop Challenge 3:30 p.m., Miller Lite Carb Day Concert featuring Kid Rock

May 26: NO TRACK ACTIVITY – Free (IMS activities) 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open 9 a.m.-10 a.m., Driver Autograph Session, Pagoda Plaza 11 a.m., Public Drivers’ Meeting Noon, IPL 500 Festival Parade (Downtown Indianapolis)

May 27: RACE DAY – Tickets starting at $20 6 a.m.-6 p.m., Public Gates Open Noon, Daughtry Concert, Coca-Cola Stage 12:30 p.m., Driver Introductions 1 p.m., 91st Indianapolis 500-Mile Race

May 28: INDIANAPOLIS 500 VICTORY CELEBRATION 5 p.m., IMS Plaza Pavilion