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Indianapolis 500: still a car race, but no longer a balloon chase

April 22, 2022 By Merritt Clifton

Balloons Blow takes the checkered flag after a five-year campaign             INDIANAPOLIS,  Indiana––The Florida-based all-volunteer grassroots activist group Balloons Blow has earned a victory lap after taking the checkered flag in a ten-year campaign against the ceremonial release of as many as 40,000 balloons just before the start of the Indianapolis 500 car race. “Finally, […]

Filed Under: Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Sports, Vegetarians & vegans, Wildlife Tagged With: Balloons Blow, Danielle Vosburgh, Eddie Rickenbacker, Louis Meyer, Merritt Clifton, Roger Penske, Tony Hulman

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