The Indianapolis 500 is one of the biggest sporting events of the year, drawing approximately 350,000 spectators throughout race weekend. Those crowds make Indianapolis Motor Speedway the world’s largest-capacity sports venue and help turn the race into an annual spectacle. Beyond the action on the track, the weekend also attracts between 50 and 100 A-list celebrities and notable figures, many of whom become part of the spotlight themselves. FOX’s race coverage features champions and stars from motorsports, baseball, football, and other sports, and the broadcast is packed with recognizable names. Meanwhile, this year, celebrities are in attendance to watch Alex Palou chase history as he attempts to become just the seventh driver to win back-to-back Indy 500 titles. You’re going to see plenty of familiar faces on your screens today, so here are some of the celebrities who attended the Indy 500 weekend. Caitlin Clark (Grand Marshal) Brendan Fraser (Honorary Starter) Curt Cignetti (Pace Car Driver) Rob Gronkowski (Snake Pit Grand Marshal) David Letterman Jim Cornelison Jeremy Hansen Pascal Siakam & Andrew Nembhard Jordin Sparks Titus O’Neil The Alexi Lalases Terry Crews Obi Toppin Lexie Hull
Celebrities Who Attended The Indy 500 This Weekend
May 24, 2026 | 3:02 PM




