Although the track almost entirely consists of asphalt now, a one-yard strip of bricks covers the start-finish line, paving the way for another Indy 500 tradition - kissing of the bricks.

Postvictory, winners and their teams kneel in front of the 1-yard span of bricks—one of the track's earliest surfaces—at the finish line and ceremoniously kiss them. A newer Indy 500 tradition ...

The next day dawns early with the Indianapolis 500 “Victory Photos” at the “Yard of Bricks” on Memorial Day morning. Later that night is the Indianapolis 500 Victory Awards Celebration ...

Since 1911, the world's greatest drivers have competed at The Brickyard, looking for immortality in the Indianapolis 500. The view from turn one at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the 1996 ...

scoring six wins in his career with his own chassis at the Yard of Bricks. Watson died shortly after his 90th birthday. The Indianapolis 500 has lost one of its great competitors just weeks before ...

The Battle on the Bricks is roaring into Speedway this weekend. The three-day festival is part of the International Motor Sports Association's racing series, and it's back on the road course at ...

including the 109th Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400. "After an unforgettable 2024, it’s now time to start looking forward to the 2025 schedule at IMS and welcoming fans back to the Racing Capital ...

The Indy 500 had three times that number of viewers ... George, Chairman of Hulman & Company shake hands on the Yard of Bricks following a press conference to announce the sale of Hulman ...

The camping does not extend to Indy 500 qualifying and race weekend. Boles said they are also excited to have the Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational back the weekend of June 14th. This event will ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- I was raised in Indianapolis. Like most Indiana natives, I grew up going to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway each May. Like any good Hoosier, the Indianapolis 500 remains the one ...

May 25 Indy 500 Snake Pit: Sunday, May 25 Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational: Saturday, June 14-Sunday, June 15 NASCAR Xfinity Series 250: Saturday, July 26 NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 ...