IMS announces locations for statewide Fan Fests

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis Motor Speedway will bring the excitement and thrills of the Indianapolis 500 across the state, visiting four locations.

The Fan Fests will be in Evansville, Fort Wayne, Bloomington, and Indianapolis.

The Fan Fests will have an IndyCar on display, driver and special guest appearances, and more activities.

“IMS Fan Fests were added to the countdown calendar in 2024, and the response from fans was truly phenomenal,” IMS and NTT IndyCar Series President J. Douglas Boles said in a statement. “Fans of the Indianapolis 500 are some of the most passionate in the world, and the Fan Fests give us an opportunity to celebrate the excitement of May before we all come together for Race Day, and I can’t wait to get to these events and share the excitement of the countdown to May with our fans.”

The Fan Fest will be in Evansville on March 29, in Fort Wayne on April 8, in Bloomington on April 15, and in Indianapolis on May 1.

For more information on the Fan Fest locations, click here.

The 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 will be on Sunday, May 25. Josef Newgarden seeks to be the first drive to ever win three years in a row.