Driver Ryan Briscoe sppeds along the bay during the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg in this photo provided by the IZOD IndyCar Series.
The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg features 14 turns, and 14 reasons to go check it out.
Festival of States night parade - Thursday at 7 p.m. through downtown - event info
Grand Prix 5K Run - Friday at 6:15 p.m. at Vinoy Park - event info
Red Bull Air Show - Friday and Saturday afternoons, and Sunday all day
Ferris Wheel - spinnin' 'round all weekend long
People Watching - keep an eye out for Ashley Judd, wife of last year's IndyCar champ, Dario Franchitti
Acura Yacht Club - come gaze at the huge boats
Budweiser Clydesdales - they're also pretty huge
Live Music Concerts - included in your ticket price
Festival Food - mmm... corn dogs
Bright House Networks Speed Zone - a family area with racing simulators and more
Cool New Cars - displays of brand new models from Honda
Roam the Garages - get an extra paddock pass and watch crews take apart the racecars
Driver Autograph Sessions - Friday from 1 to 2 p.m., Saturday from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. - event info
Racing! - six different races, with cars on the track nearly nonstop for practice, qualifying, and racing from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - event info
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