Live And Drive The Indy 500 is a delightfully retro look back at the Indy 500 through the lens of the late-1980s. I have to warn you now, the introduction is uber cheesy, but stick with it and you’ll see some of the major highlights from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1965 to the then modern-day.
The film itself was produced by the ABC’s Wide World of Sports and it runs just under an hour in length, making it excellent Sunday afternoon coffee accompaniment.
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