Largest Female Contingent At Indy 500

The stage is set and the grid decided tomorrow is shaping up to be a great day at the Indy 500. Around 200,000 people are expected to turn out to watch Helio Castroneves lead off in pole position.

A couple of days ago it was announced that 73 year old actor Jack Nicholson will be waving the green flag to start the race.

In a statement to press track president Jeff Belskus said “We look forward to welcoming him to Indianapolis and watching him wave the green flag”

The field is composed of 33 drivers including four lady drivers namely Danica Patrick,Simona de Silvestro, Sarah Fisher, or Ana Beatriz Caselato Gomes de Figueiredo this will be the largest field of female drivers to compete at Indianapolis Motor Raceway.

The race starts at 10 am PDT and it looks to be a great race..