{"id":3688,"date":"2011-05-27T15:48:46","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T14:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/?p=3688"},"modified":"2011-05-27T15:48:46","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T14:48:46","slug":"indianapolis-500-sunglasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/indianapolis-500-sunglasses\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis 500 Sunglasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend is without a doubt the biggest weekend in Motor Racing with two of the biggest, most prestigious races in the world both happening on the same day, literally hours apart; with the Monaco GP and the Indianapolis 500 it is practically every petrol head&#8217;s wet dream.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3689 aligncenter\" title=\"Dario Franchitti wins the 2010 Indy 500 wearing Oakley\" alt=\"Dario Franchitti wins the 2010 Indy 500 wearing Oakley\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Dario-wins-the-2010-Indy-500.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"474\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span>Dario Franchitti &#8211; Oakley Sunglasses<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Oakley star<\/span><span> Dario Franchitti is arguably Scotland&#8217;s most successful racing driver of current or recent times with 3 IndyCar Series Championships and 2 Indy 500 race wins to his name including 2010, pictured above celebrating while wearing Oakley sunglasses and enjoying the traditional bottle of milk for the race winner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Dario Franchitti is often seen wearing Oakley sunglasses in the paddock with his loving wife Ashley Judd by his side.\u00a0 He will be looking for his 3rd Indy 500 win<\/span> on Sunday afternoon ahead of his 32 fellow competitors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3691 aligncenter\" title=\"Dario Franchitti Oakley Sunglasses\" alt=\"Dario Franchitti Oakley Sunglasses\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Dario-Franchittit-Oakley-Sunglasses.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"524\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out the video below of the closing stages of last year&#8217;s race and lookout for Mike Conway&#8217;s huge accident too.<\/p>\n<h2>Other Drivers in the Indy 500<\/h2>\n<h3>Scott Dixon &#8211; Oakley Holbrook<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3693 aligncenter\" title=\"Scott Dixon - Oakley Holbrook\" alt=\"Scott Dixon - Oakley Holbrook\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Scott-Dixon-Oakley-Holbrook.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"583\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Australian, Scott Dixon, also seen here with Dario Franchitti wears Oakley Holbrook sunglasses.<\/p>\n<h3>Danica Patrick &#8211; Kaenon Polarized Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3694 aligncenter\" title=\"Danica Patrick Sunglasses\" alt=\"Danica Patrick Sunglasses\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Danica-Patrick-Sunglasses.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"479\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the best known female&#8217;s in motor racing, Danica Patrick is not just here to make up the numbers, at 25\/1 odds she means business.\u00a0 Danica Patrick wears Kaenon Polarized Sunglasses.<\/p>\n<h3>Will Power &#8211; Oakley Antix Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3696 aligncenter\" title=\"Will Power - Oakley\" alt=\"Will Power - Oakley\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Will-Power-Oakley.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"388\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Australian, Will Power will be one to watch this weekend with 2 wins from 4 races this season so far.\u00a0 Will Power wears Oakley Antix Sunglasses.<\/p>\n<h3>Paul Tracy &#8211; Oakley Oil Rig Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3697 aligncenter\" title=\"Paul Tracy - Oakley\" alt=\"Paul Tracy - Oakley\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Paul-Tracy.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paul Tracy has been racing in The Indy 500 almost since it started 100 years ago, well, ok, not quite, but it seems like it.\u00a0 Paul Tracy wears Oakley Oil Rig Sunglasses.<\/p>\n<h3>Ryan Briscoe, Mike Conway &amp; Pippa Mann &#8211; Petrol Eyewear<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Petrol-Eyewear.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3700 aligncenter\" title=\"Petrol Eyewear\" alt=\"Ryan Briscoe, Mike Conway and Pippa Mann - Petrol Eyewear\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Petrol-Eyewear.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australian driver Ryan Briscoe wears his own signature edition Monaco sunglasses by Petrol Eyewear.\u00a0 British drives Mike Conway and Pippa Mann wear Carburetor and Enforcer sunglasses also by Petrol Eyewear.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Indianapolis 500<\/h3>\n<p><em>The Indianapolis 500 is the world\u2019s most famous and prestigious auto race. It has taken place annually since 1911 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway except for 1917-18 and 1942-45 during America\u2019s participation in world wars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe Greatest Spectacle in Racing\u201d covers 500 miles, 200 laps on the famous 2.5-mile oval. It currently is the marquee race on the schedule for the IZOD IndyCar Series, the premier open-wheel racing series in North America.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The \u201c500\u201d is the world\u2019s largest single-day spectator sporting event.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(source: http:\/\/www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com\/indy500\/ )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend is without a doubt the biggest weekend in Motor Racing with two of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,19],"tags":[162,549,553,1041,1098,1099,1223,1596,1611,1685,1706,1964,2017,2506],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}