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RACING FANS GET JOOST™ WITH INDY 500
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> INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, May 17, 2007 – The IndyCar® Series and Indianapolis 500 
> announced May 17 that racing fans around the world can find their favorite 
> IndyCar® Series and Indianapolis 500 programming on Joost™, the world’s first 
> broadcast-quality Internet television service.
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> The programming, available on the IndyVision channels on Joost, includes IndyCar 
> Races, Indy 500 Films and exclusive IndyVision programming. Content on both 
> channels is available on-demand to racing fans everywhere 24 hours per day, 
> seven days per week.
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> “IndyVision programming on Joost represents the cutting edge of new media 
> technology and will provide more of the content that our loyal fans have 
> requested, while introducing new fans to the sport,” said Tony George, 
> Indianapolis Motor Speedway CEO and Indy Racing League founder and CEO. “The 
> Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indy Racing League are the worldwide leaders in 
> motorsports entertainment, and this new relationship with Joost is another 
> example of our commitment to that leadership.”
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> More channels with Indianapolis 500, IndyCar Series and Indy Pro Series content 
> are expected to be added to IndyVision in the near future, including Hardest 
> Hits (crashes and safety), Up to SPEED (weekly updates) and LIFE in the Fastlane 
> (lifestyle, behind the scenes).
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> Yvette Alberdingk Thijm, executive vice president of content strategy and 
> acquisition for Joost, said: “Joost is the destination for entertaining, 
> professionally-produced programming across all genres, and sports programming is 
> a key area for us. IndyVision on Joost lets fans everywhere get their racing fix 
> throughout the year, and helps the IndyCar Series and Indianapolis 500 expand 
> their brands into previously untapped markets.”
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> Joost combines the best of full-screen television entertainment with the 
> interactive and community benefits of the Internet to bring broadcast-quality 
> video to viewers for free any time, anywhere. Great Internet features, such as 
> search, chat and instant messaging, are built into the program so users can find 
> shows quickly and talk to their friends while they watch.
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> Subscribers to The Wing and Wheel IMS e-mail newsletter and members of the INDY 
> DownForce Fan Club received invitations to Joost on May 1. Currently in an 
> expanded beta, invitations to Joost are available at 
> http://www.joost.com/presents/indycar-series/.
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> Worldwide media also can see IndyVision programming on Joost during May in the 
> IMS Media Center.
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> The Indianapolis 500 and IndyCar Series are among a variety of industry leaders 
> with content featured on Joost. For more information on Joost, visit 
> www.joost.com.