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Re: Great photo John
In Response To: Re: Great photo John ()

: My travels in the US start and end with New York, I'm afraid. The
: Indy 500 really does look quite the event though, certainly
: pretty packed come race day.

Mark,

It is still by far the largest crowd to see a single sporting even in the world. The track does not release official numbers but the estimates are on the plus side of 300,000 people crammed in there. It is a huge place with part of a golf course in the infield.

JC

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