Indy 500: Ticket Demand Is High for This Year’s Race

If you are looking at getting your tickets at the last minute for this year's Indianapolis 500, you may be in for a surprise. Despite raising ticket prices for Sunday's race, IMS officials are expecting a much bigger crowd than in recent years. All of the suite tickets (including the ones along Gasoline Alley) are sold out, which hasn't happened in more than five  years.The Speedway's CEO Jeff Belskus contributes the rise in ticket sales to the history of the race, and a more stable economy, among other things. Thirteen of the 29 seating categories, including all penthouse, vista deck and paddock seats, have been sold. The grandstands will also be full on Sunday, as they have also seen a spike in sales.This comes as great news for the ...

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