INDIANAPOLIS — Race day is here!
The green flag drops on the 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 at 12:45 p.m. ET, but fans began descending on the race track much earlier on Sunday morning.
Take a look at some of the sights and sounds from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with our photo gallery.
Pagoda in the early morning hours/Chris Hagan
Fireworks signal the opening of the gates before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
The sun rises behind the Pagoda before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
The sun rises behind the Pagoda before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
An overview of the track via Zach Myers
Reporter Eric Graves is ready for the Snake Pit
Photo via Alia Blackburn
Gasoline Alley/Chris Widlic
Photo via Chris Widlic
Chris Hagan and Chris Widlic interview Bruce Martin
Daniel Miller and Angela Ganote interview Gov. Eric Holcomb
Daniel Miller and Angela Ganote with “special guest” Jim O’Brien (in cutout form)
Our NewsNation colleagues at IMS/CJ Hoyt
Chris Widlic talks to Rinus VeeKay
FOX59 crew is ready to go!
Overhead view from Daniel Miller
Chris Hagan with Jack Harvey and Katherine Legge
Daniel Miller and Angela Ganote on the FOX59 set for Race Day
Dan Spehler and Beairshelle Edmé are ready for race day!
FOX59/CBS4 crew on race day
Chris Widlic talks to Graham Rahal on race day/Jess Peters
Driver Stefan WIlson signs autographs after surgery/Alexa Ross
Crowd at 9 a.m. via CJ Hoyt
Race fans dance in the Snake Pit before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Race fans dance in the Snake Pit before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Race fans pose in the Snake Pit before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
A fan races in a pedal bike race on a mock track before the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 28, 2023. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Brian Wilkes, was indeed, here
Nick Davis has been going to the track for nearly six decades. He’s seen here with CBS4’s Justin Kollar
Out in Speedway
Grilling up the good stuff
A bachelor party from St. Louis chose the Indy 500 this year
2022 champ Marcus Ericsson talks to fans before the race
Tony Kanaan talks to reporters during what could be his last Indy 500
Nick McGill and Alia Blackburn
Chris Hagan talks to Ed Carpenter
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