Caitlin Clark tells Indy 500 drivers to start their cars as grand marshal


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Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark served as grand marshal of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday.

The Fever posted several clips of Clark at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In a video, Clark showed off the sea of ​​fans waiting to see the WNBA superstar. He then made the announcement for the drivers to get into their cars and prepare for the race.

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark walks the red carpet before the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 24, 2026. (Edwin Locke/USA TODAY Network)

“I am honored to represent Gainbridge as Grand Marshal of the Indy 500,” Clark said in a statement before the race. “I look forward to experiencing an iconic piece of what makes Indiana so special and being a part of the time-honored tradition of ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.'”

Clark joined a long list of celebrities who have been the grand marshal, including Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Blake Shelton.

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WNBA player Caitlin Clark walks the celebrity red carpet on May 24, 2026, during the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

“Since being selected by the Fever, fans have been clamoring to share in the epic celebration and thrilling excitement of the Indy 500 Race Day with Caitlin,” J. Douglas Boles, president of IndyCar and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, said in a statement. “Through our incredible partnership with Gainbridge, everyone who joins us at the world’s largest single-day spectator sporting event will be able to do just that. Caitlin will bring unique energy and presence to a quintessentially Hoosier experience and an absolutely must-see global sporting spectacle.

Clark is among the WNBA’s best players and among its most popular as she looks to guide the Fever back to the playoffs. He missed a game earlier in the week with an injury, but returned to the court against the Golden State Valkyries.

WNBA player Caitlin Clark walks the red carpet on May 24, 2026, during the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

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She had 22 points and nine assists as the Fever defeated the Valkyries, 90-82.

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