Scott Speed: “It’s Like My Homecoming of The Year”
Jun 14, 2007
Red Bull
Back home again in Indiana
American F1 driver Scott Speed again received a warm welcome from the F1 fans and the citizens of Indianapolis when he arrived in the city for his home Grand Prix of the United States.
“It’s very similar to last year, ” he said of the reception the fans give him. “It’s like my homecoming of the year. Certainly I have a lot more support here than the rest of the races. It’s nice to be back in America. I’m enjoying very much my time here. ”
Hamilton an Indy 500 fan: Rookie Lewis Hamilton, who scored his maiden Grand Prix victory on June 10 in Canada, is a fan of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indianapolis 500.
“It’s an amazing opportunity for any driver to come here and compete, ” Hamilton said. “Watching the Indy 500 over the years, it’s an awesome race, and I’ve always wanted to go and watch and be a spectator. But to be here racing on the circuit is pretty cool. Just flying over, I could see what the track was like. It’s quite a nice complex. ”
