Renew 2010 Indy 500 tickets by June 8

GET CHANCE FOR RIDE OF LIFETIME

Existing ticket holders who renewtheir seats online for the 2010 Indianapolis 500 by Monday, June 8 willreceive an opportunity to purchase a Victory Lap around the IndianapolisMotor Speedway oval for only $10. Fans can renew their Race Day tickets and purchase their Victory Lap onlinein the Tickets section of indianapolismotorspeedway.com.

The 2010Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for Sunday, May 30, 2010. For just $10, renewal customers can take a 65-mph ride in a passenge rvehicle around the same track where Helio Castroneves sealed his IMS legend May 24 by becoming just the ninth driver to win "The Greatest Spectacle inRacing" at least three times.

Customers who renew their tickets and purchase a Victory Lap also will have their photo taken at the world-famous "Yard of Bricks" with a pace vehicle and receive free admission to the IMS Hall ofFame Museum. Renewal customers can purchase one lap for each Race Day reserved seat ticket renewed, up to a maximum of four laps per account.

Rides will be provided April 9-11 and June 25-27, 2010, with dates subject to change. Alimited number of rides are available, so fans are urged to renew their tickets now. Specific seating assignments cannot be guaranteed on any reorder received after June 8.

Ticket applications for new customers also are being accepted. New customers are encouraged to make three stand selections in various price ranges so there is enough flexibility to process their order. Renew or apply for tickets now and watch next May as Castroneves tries to become the youngest driver to win the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race four times,joining all-time greats A.J. Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears in the most eliteclub in racing.

 *** 2009 IMS tickets: Established in 1909, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway haslong prevailed as an icon of motorsports excellence. Beginning in 2009, theSpeedway celebrates its Centennial Era, commemorating the 100th anniversaryof the facility in 2009 and the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race in 2011.

 Tickets for the two remaining events in 2009 at the Indianapolis MotorSpeedway - the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard and Red Bull Indianapolis GP -can be purchased online at .indianapolismotorspeedway.com at any time. Tickets for groups of 20 or more also are on sale. Contact the IMS Group Sales Department at (866) 221-8775 for more information.


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