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Indy 500 race cars are running on 100% renewable fuel and tires with recycled plastics

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For the first time in the 107-year history of the classic American motorsports event, the 33 open-wheel cars will run the 500-mile race on renewable biofuel, carbon neutral motor oil and recycled plastic rubber.
May 21, 2023 04:00 AM

The green flag that starts the Indy 500 scheduled for Sunday, May 28, holds extra significance this year: The 33 open-wheel cars will be the cleanest, greenest and potentially meanest in the 107-year history of the classic American race.

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