Spectating the INDY 500, Part II - The Craig Collection

Duration: 8:57

Year Published: 1940s

Sound: silent

Description: This 1940s home movie showcases racers and the excited crowd at a running of the Indianapolis 500 automobile race in Speedway, Indiana, when the track was still a brick pavement. The footage also includes scenes from before the race, such as a marching band and the opening lap before racers get up to speed.