05-05-2011, 03:42 PM
If it's possible, the controversial Donald Trump has become even more controversial in the days leading up to the Indianapolis 500. Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials last month announced that Trump will be the ceremonial pace-car driver for the 100th-anniversary 500, scheduled for May 29.
However, Trump's challenge of President Barack Obama's birthplace and his apparent political aspirations have Indy 500 fans in a tizzy both ways--for and against him driving the pace car.
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