1984 Indianapolis 500 Fast Friday and Pole Day - Page 1
Photos by Bob Ray
Al Unser, Jr.
Tom Gloy
Geoff Brabham - started 8th, finished 33rd, completed 1 lap (fuel line)
Ed Pimm - failed to qualify. His first 500 start would have to wait another year
Al Holbert - started 16th, finished 4th in his rookie attempt
Howdy Holmes and Teddy Mayer talk setup - must have worked as Howdy put it in the middle of the front row
Emmo
Emmo talks to a crew guy
Danny Sullivan in the final days of the DSR-1
Danny wondering when the Lola will be ready
Jim Crawford - another rookie who failed to qualify
Dennis Firestone - started 32nd, finished 12th
Johnny Parsons - another DNQ
Bobby Rahal ready to step into his office
Lighting the candle
Emmo getting ready to take his pink ride out for a few laps
Michael Andretti - started 4th, finished 5th, and was still only the 3rd highest finishing rookie!
Geoff Brabham ready for practice while Gordy holds court in no-man's land
Chris Kneifel and the Primus - started 33rd, finished 15th
Mo Nunn and Roberto Guerrero look for speed while AJ sneaks by in the background
Page two of 1984 Indy photos
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