Sounds of the 1993 Indy 500

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By Marshall Pruett - May 22, 2020, 8:50 AM ET

Sounds of the 1993 Indy 500

In the absence of this year's race running in May, take a trip back to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1993 with an ambient audio feature that opens with Carb Day at the Indy 500, then moves to the pageantry of songs, the command to start engines, and the booming voice of Tom Carnegie as the race, led by polesitter Arie Luyendyk and won by Emerson Fittipaldi, unfolds around the legendary 2.5-mile oval.

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Marshall Pruett
Marshall Pruett

The 2026 season marks Marshall Pruett's 40th year working in the sport. In his role today for RACER, Pruett covers open-wheel and sports car racing as a writer, reporter, photographer, and filmmaker. In his previous career, he served as a mechanic, engineer, and team manager in a variety of series, including IndyCar, IMSA, and World Challenge.

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