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Tailgating Ideas and Recipe with Fox59

May 27 by Leave a Comment

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Tailgating ideas and recipe you’re going to love!  Looking for a last minute tailgating or dinner idea? My friends from Fox59 and I have you covered. With just 2 ingredients, you can whip up your own batch of these delicious BBQ Beef Sandwiches. Ingredients: 1 can (28 oz.) Keystone Beef, undrained 10 oz barbecue sauce […]

Filed Under: Featured, Recipes Tagged With: beef, Easy Recipe, idea, IMS, indy 500

How to Make a Cardboard Box Car

May 19 by 2 Comments

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Here’s your step by step instructions to build your very own cardboard box car your kids are sure to love!  Being a racing family, we are always looking for fun ways to celebrate the IndyCar races here in town. This year, we decided to make cardboard box race cars! And since we already had the […]

Filed Under: DIY, Kid Stuff Tagged With: Cardboard, craft, indianapolis, indy 500, Indycar, kids

Check Out the Hot Wheels Indy 500 Trophy!

May 23 by

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Check Out the Hot Wheels Indy 500 Trophy! We’ve shared with you before the awesomeness that is the Borg Warner Indianapolis 500 winner’s trophy. In fact, we’ve brought you along for the trophy unveiling ceremony of 2013’s winner, Tony Kanaan, and Ryan Hunter Reay and Juan Pablo Montoya in 2014 and 2015. This is year […]

Filed Under: Pit Stop Tagged With: 100th running, borg warner, cars, hot wheels, hunter reay, indianapolis, indy, indy 500, kanaan, montoya, racing

Welcome Race Fans – Indy Art Project

Mar 31 by Leave a Comment

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Welcome Race Fans – Indy Art Project There are many things that separate the legendary Indy 500 from other motor races from around the world, but perhaps the most noticeable one is—the people. I’m not referring to the drivers, the race teams, the track personnel, etc. Of course they play a big role, but it’s […]

Filed Under: Pit Stop Tagged With: art, artwork, indianapolis, indy 500, Indycar, race, racing, welcome race fans

Indiana + Cummins + Nissan = one hardcore truck

Sep 2 by Leave a Comment

“I kid you not, everyone I’ve told about the upcoming Nissan Titan XD having a Cummins diesel engine have said it will  be an incredible truck —hands down. But exactly why is everyone so sure about that?” Here is how many conversations have gone regrading this subject: Me: Cummins is building the diesel engine for […]

Filed Under: Pit Stop Tagged With: Columbus, Cummins, Diesel, engine, indiana, indy 500, nissan, pickup truck, racing, Ray Harroun, Titan, Titan XD, tour, turbo

Stutz – An Indianapolis automotive gem.

Jun 5 by 1 Comment

Hidden on Senate and 11th street near the heart of downtown Indy, is a building called Stutz Business Center. Inside it is an absolute gem for any racing fan, or car nut in general. But just like most precious gems — you have to look closely in order to find it. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was […]

Filed Under: Pit Stop Tagged With: bearcat, gem, hidden, indiana, indianapolis, indianapolis motor speedway, indy 500, racing, stutz, vintage, vintage race cars

Why good parents bring their kids to the Indy 500

May 21 by 3 Comments

Why good parents bring their kids to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indy 500. So many times I come across people in Indianapolis that have never been to the Indy 500, or even worse — they think it’s a “guys only” thing. Both of those situations are a total shame, considering my entire family […]

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2015 Easter Egg Hunt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Mar 9 by 2 Comments

  2015 Easter Egg Hunt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Join my family and I at the fifth annual Easter egg hunt on April 4, 2015! The IMS Egg Hunt is how we know that the frigid winter has left, race season is under way and the Indy 500 is around the corner. If you’ve […]

Filed Under: Family Time, Kid Stuff, Pit Stop Tagged With: easter, egg hunt, family, fun, indy, indy 500, indy car, kids, speedway

WIN 2 Tickets to the Indy 500 Race!

Aug 28 by Leave a Comment

Sign up for a chance to win two tickets to INDY 500 Race (May 25, 2015), two round trip airfare tickets and accommodations in Indianapolis (3 nights). How much fun! We go to the Indy 500 every year and love it! This is such an awesome giveaway!

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