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Numerous social media posts and photos from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway over the weekend show many a maskless scofflaw and people crowded closely together, driving concern over what the race stands might look like this Sunday.
Clumps of people sit clustered together, a disquieting look for those concerned about the potential impact of one of the largest gatherings since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
When asked by IndyStar, IMS officials acknowledged that masking behavior was less than ideal at recent events
and said they plan to have hundreds of mask ambassadors to try to enforce the rules on race day.
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