May 26, 2016

Race Fans Sharing Their Indy 500 Memories with WFYI


Jill Ditmire
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Race fans are sharing their favorite Indy 500 memories using the WFYI Speak Up Phone. Jill Ditmire and Leigh DeNoon share some of the collected memories with WFYI listeners.

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