IndyStar: History of the Indianapolis 500:  http://www2.indystar.com/library/factfiles/sports/autoracing/indy500.html 

The Automobile in American Life and Society:  http://www.autolife.umd.umich.edu/ 
Explores the impact of the automobile on American life.

First American Automobile Race:  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/nov28.html 
This site from the Library of Congress describes the influence of racing on innovations in motorcar construction.

For Gold and Glory:  http://www.pbs.org/forgoldandglory/  Classroom resources from PBS.

Physics of Racing:  http://phors.locost7.info/contents.htm 
http://www.aptv.org/PIF/racecar.asp 

Indianapolis 500:  http://www.indy500.com/  The official site of the Indy 500.

500 Festival:  www.500festival.com  Find out about all the exciting events in Indianapolis during the month of May.

Indy Speedway:  http://www.indymotorspeedway.com/  Stats and updates from the track.

FunBrain MathCar Racing: http://www.funbrain.com/osa/index.html 
See if you can outdrive the math car by getting the highest score.

Speed:  http://wps.prenhall.com/esm_giancoli_physicsppa_6/0,8713,1113816-content,00.utf8.html 
This site addresses our fascination with speed.

On the Track with NASCAR:  http://www.education-world.com/a_tsl/archives/00-2/lesson0028.shtml 
Learn about stock car racing while developing skills in language and math. (Grades 3-8)

Let's Go Racing: http://www.lessonplanspage.com/MathNASCARmath35.htm 
Lesson that addresses problem solving, gathering data, summarizing data with statistics,
number patterns, numeration, and graphing. (Grades 3-5)

Formula One vs. Indy Car: http://www.indymotorspeedway.com/500vs.htm 

Auto Career Guide:  http://www.khake.com/page12.html  Explore careers in the automotive industry.

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