Indianapolis 500 – Race Day – Update #4 – 11:30 a.m. – Weather Advisory Issued; Grandstands Being Cleared; Rain Coming

By Tony DiZinno As anticipated by IMS President Doug Boles, at 11:15 a.m. the first of two messages on the video boards was shown: “A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the Speedway area. Please exit the grandstands and seek shelter immediately.” That was followed by: “Lightning is expected in and around the Speedway