Before May even starts, Indianapolis transforms the city into a month-long celebration of speed, tradition, and community as it gears up for the Indy 500. From kids' festivals to practice races and one of the biggest parades in the nation, locals and tourists alike are buzzing through a fun-filled calendar that builds up until the official annual event. From 1911's first race in the Brickyard, this annual race is a testament to American motorsport heritage, earning the nickna