The Wienie 500 at the Indy 500, explained

The Friday before the Indianapolis 500 will look a little different this year.

Thanks to six hot dogs on wheels doing their best to rocket around Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Dubbed the Wienie 500, six Oscar Meyer Wienermobiles will make their racing debut at the iconic track on Friday’s “Carb Day,” in the inaugural Wienie 500.

Here is what you need to know.

What is the Wienie 500?

This year marks the first-ever Wienie 500, as all six Oscar Meyer Wienermobiles will race around the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

“The Indy 500 marks the unofficial kickoff of summer and the start of hot dog season,” said Kelsey Rice,

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