March 28, 2024

Fans in the fast lane

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Indy driver Scott Dixon gives high fives to young fans after introductions as the Iowa Corn Indy 300 on Saturday at the Iowa Speedway. Each driver gets up close and personal with fans after introductions before taking off for their car prior to the race. Dixon set a two-lap qualifying record at the Iowa Speedway of 186.256 mph.

Indy driver Simon Pagenaud poses for a picture with fan Nicholas Finer of Urbandale at an autograph session on Friday night in the Indy Fan Village. Hundreds of fans waited in line to go through the autograph session for both drivers of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol 200 and the Verizon IndyCar Series Iowa Corn Indy 300. Music, stage interviews and driving simulators were also located in the fan village. See more from race weekend on page 1B.