FANS RECEIVE SPECIAL ACCESS AT INDY 500 WITH BRONZE BADGE

Collectible credential can be ordered now for Month of May

INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, March 26, 2007 – Bronze Badge credentials for the 2007 Indianapolis 500, which provide fans with behind-the-scenes access, are available for ordering from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Client Services office.

Each Bronze Badge costs $100 and provides gate and garage access from The Indianapolis Star Opening Day and Rookie Orientation on Sunday, May 6 through Saturday, May 26, the day before the Indianapolis 500. The Bronze Badge is not valid on Race Day.

When an advance order is received, a coupon will be mailed and can be redeemed for a Bronze Badge beginning April 23.

Bronze Badges also may be purchased at the IMS Client Services office counter beginning April 23. They will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis at the discretion of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. If the Badge recipient is present to sign the consent and liability release, the purchaser will receive the Bronze Badge. If the purchaser is buying Badges for others who are not present, a redemption coupon will be issued.

Certain restrictions apply to the Bronze Badge. Call the IMS Credentials office at (317) 492-6500 for additional information and to request an order form.

Besides providing unique access, the Bronze Badge is a coveted piece of racing memorabilia every year. This year’s badge depicts the 91st Indianapolis 500 event logo.