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Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN<\/p>\n

May 28\u201329, 2016<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>
Anthony Edwards drove his ex-Roberto Guerrero 1984 True Value March 84C-Cosworth.
Photo: Jim Hatfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The<\/a>
The Henry Ford Museum brought Jim Clark\u2019s 1965 Indy-winning Lotus 38-Ford for Dario Franchitti to drive.
Photo: Jim Hatfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Here\u2019s<\/a>
Here\u2019s Philippe de Lespinay in the 1961 Kimberly Cooper T54 with which Jack Brabham sparked Indy\u2019s rear-engine revolution, and that Jack\u2019s grandson Matthew would drive during Saturday\u2019s lapping session.
Photo: Jim Hatfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Turning<\/a>
Turning many heads was this replica of the 1968 Lotus 56 Turbine with which Joe Leonard nearly won the 500.
Photo: Dan R. Boyd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN May 28\u201329, 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":272,"featured_media":556373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,255],"tags":[603,11305,9881],"class_list":["post-495728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motorsport-racing","category-news","tag-anniversary","tag-indianapolis-500","tag-ims"],"yoast_head":"\nIndy 500 \u2013 Centennial Celebration<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Indy 500 \u2013 Centennial Celebration\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/indy-500-centennial-celebration\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Indy 500 \u2013 Centennial Celebration\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Indy 500 \u2013 Centennial Celebration\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/indy-500-centennial-celebration\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-08-01T08:15:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-31T03:19:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pg8-201608-p2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dan R. 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