2005 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Race Day

Sunday, April 03, 2005

Kelly Hu, Loving the race day events! -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Kelly Hu hanging out with the Indy Racing League Fan Experience studs -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Just in case she is called to action, Kelly Hu practices at the Indy Racing League Fan Experience Pit Stop Challenge -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Great fans, and Kelly Hu -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Simulator action, Kelly Hu drives like the pros -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Indy Racing League V.P. of Marketing Bill Long takes a second to shake hands with movie star Kelly Hu -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Part of the action -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Trying out the Indy Racing Leauge Fan Experience area, Kelly Hu -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Movie star Kelly Hu enjoying race day -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees smile! -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Beauty at the track -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Go, Go, Go! -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Party at the race track -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Sunshine, race cars, fans, -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Ready to pace the field, Kelly Hu -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Pole sitter Bryan Herta and celebrity Kelly Hu -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Ryan Briscoe, ready for the parade lap -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Helio Castroneves taking time to sign an autograph for a fan -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Packed stands for the Indy Racing League's street-course premier -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Thumbs up from Kelly Hu -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Packed stands in St. Petersburg. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Bryan Herta takes Turn 1 at the start of the race. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Dan Wheldon. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Darren Manning in the No. 10 car. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Dan Wheldon. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Scott Dixon in the No. 9 car entering Turn 4. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Bryan Herta leads teammate Tony Kanaan. -- Photo by: Shawn Payne Dan Wheldon celebrates his victory with crew members. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon celebrates his victory with crew members. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tomas Scheckter. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Sam Hornish Jr. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan interviewed by ESPN's Dr. Jerry Punch. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Wynonna takes a ride. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Actress Kelly Hu. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Race managing director Barry Green, left, and St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony George -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Danica Patrick prepares to enter her No. 16 car. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Helio Castroneves -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Action in Turn 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Buddy Rice in the No. 15 entry -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Action in Turn 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon in the No. 26 car. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon leads the pack into Turn 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Action down the chute between Turns 9 and 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV in the No. 14 car. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan leads the pack into Turn 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney A.J. Foyt IV. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Scott Sharp. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Patrick Carpentier. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Alex Barron. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Patrick Carpentier, left, and teammate Alex Barron. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Andretti Green Racing teammates help Dan Wheldon celebrate his victory. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon celebrates his victory with crew members. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon does a doughnut in celebration of his race victory -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon takes the white flag. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Early action on the frontstretch. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Danica Patrick's No. 16 car during a pit stop. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Down the frontstretch. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Pole sitter Bryan Herta in the No. 7 entry. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Tony Kanaan in the No. 11 car during a pit stop -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Nicole Manske of the IMS Radio Network. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Ed Carpenter in the No. 20 Vision Racing car. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Andretti Green Racing teammates on the podium, from left: Bryan Herta, Dario Franchitti, race winner Dan Wheldon and Tony Kanaan -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon takes a bow. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon, center, celebrates his victory -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Second-place finisher Tony Kanaan takes a bow -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Third-place finisher Dario Franchitti takes a bow -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon takes the checkered flag -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon leads Tony Kanaan and Dario Franchitti down the frontstretch late in the race. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Dan Wheldon leads Tony Kanaan down the frontstretch. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta leads the field in Turn 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Bryan Herta leads Helio Castroneves into Turn 10. -- Photo by: Ron McQueeney Post race XM Satellite concert with the band Good Charlotte -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Bryan Herta introduces the band Good Charlotte for the post race concert -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Kelly Hu with the band members of Good Charlotte -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Andretti Green Racing drivers from left to right, Bryan Herta, Dario Franchitti, Dan Wheldon, and Tony Kanaan -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees In the end, the day belonged to Andretti Green teammates, from left, Bryan Herta, Dario Franchitti, Dan Wheldon, and Tony Kanaan -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Top three- Andretti Green drivers, from left Dario Franchitti, Dan Wheldon, Tony Kanaan -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Dan Wheldon in the 26, Jim Beam/Klein tools car -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees Kosuke Matsuura in the 55, Panasonic ARTA car -- Photo by: Michael Voorhees