Mario Andretti, legendary four time Indianapolis 500 race winner, waits as his crew secures demo ride winner Air Force Staff Sgt. Jayson Escalera from the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Jan. 19, 2011, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. More than 30 individuals were chosen to ride in the Indy 500 race car. The Indy 500 Centennial Tour, coordinated by Morale Entertainment Foundation and Armed Forces Entertainment, in conjunction with the IZOD Indy Car Series and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is a 10-day morale trip to Europe and the Middle East with the goal of boosting the morale of more than


Mario Andretti, legendary four time Indianapolis 500 race winner, waits as his crew secures demo ride winner Air Force Staff Sgt. Jayson Escalera from the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Jan. 19, 2011, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. More than 30 individuals were chosen to ride in the Indy 500 race car. The Indy 500 Centennial Tour, coordinated by Morale Entertainment Foundation and Armed Forces Entertainment, in conjunction with the IZOD Indy Car Series and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is a 10-day morale trip to Europe and the Middle East with the goal of boosting the morale of more than 10,000 service members. The team, which includes Indianapolis 500 winners Mario Andretti, Johnny Rutherford and Al Unser Jr., plus Indy 500 veterans Sarah Fisher, Davey Hamilton, Larry Foyt and Firestone Indy Lights race winner Martin Plowman, spoke with the winners and signed autographs during the visit. Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes


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