The IndyCar racing series is running the 99th Indy 500 this year, and it could be one of the fastest races ever. But all that speed has led to some pretty spectacular crashes in practice. We went to Indianapolis Motor Speedway to see what it’s like to ride in one of these stunningly powerful machines.
The terrifying fun of going 180 mph in an IndyCar
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