Tag: Blackout

Indy 500 start time, TV blackout lifted, pre-race activities

The 2024 Indianapolis 500 is set to get underway Sunday afternoon, after a rain delay of several hours. The race was originally scheduled for 12:45 p.m. ET, but Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials announced a delay in anticipation of inclement weather, which arrived at about 12:45 and lasted about an hour. IMS is sending trucks and […]

‘Eclipse-chaser’ hopes for a total blackout in Mexico

“It’s kind of like the end of the world.” That’s how Ryan Milligan from Ardglass in County Down has described experiencing a total solar eclipse. He has previously travelled across Asia, Australia, North and South America as well as Africa to see a solar eclipse at first-hand. The self-declared ‘eclipse-chaser’ is in Mexico with the […]