Indianapolis 500: What Lies in Indy 500’s Future After 100th Anniversary?

Indianapolis 500 Already Looking to Future Before 100th Annual RaceAny event that stands after 100 years time clearly has melted into the culture of America.The Indianapolis 500 celebrates its 100th anniversary on Sunday, marking 100 years since Ray Harroun captured the title with a time of 6:42:08.039 way back in 1911.But, if anything, IndyCar is already looking forward as drivers race off on Sunday.Some are calling a revitalization of the series in store, with more sponsors, viewership and two more manufacturers set to enter the series in 2012.There's the apparent increased competition, the strong field of this year's race adding more drama than perhaps in previous years.But there's also the fact that roughly one-third of the drivers in t...

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