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Volunteers gather to clean up Indianapolis Motor Speedway

INDY 500 Sydney McCartney (left) and Kaydence Banda volunteer with Frankton High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes to collect trash in the stand J Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar HG Biggs/IndyStar Trash lies piled in front of the grandstands Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Jeff Bates (left), with Frankton High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Zach Davenport, a graduate of Frankton, collect trash in stand J Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Abandoned coolers sit in the stands Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Jim Hostetler directs volunteers collecting trash in stand J Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Hostetler has been bringing volunteer groups to the speedway for over 25 years. Hostetler's groups separate metal cans from other trash, and he takes the cans back to Anderson, Indiana for recycling. This year, Hostetler was working with the Frankton High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Anderson University football team. HG Biggs/IndyStar A volunteer tosses a bag full of metal cans into the back of Jim Hostetler's truck Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Volunteers collect trash in the stands across from the pagoda Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar John Jones sits in the back of Jim Hostetler's truck while volunteering to collect trash in the stands Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Trash bags await collection Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Zach Davenport tosses trash into a garbage bag Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar A partially drunk beverage sits abandoned Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Cans in a recycling bin await collection Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Trash bags dot the roads and grass fields Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Abandoned cans lie beneath the stands Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Volunteers from Frankton High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Anderson University football team collect trash in stand J near turn four Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Volunteers put on gloves Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Adam Alt (left) laughs as Zach Davenport pretends to collapse after hitting his shin on the bleaches while collecting trash Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Bags of trash pile up beneath the stands Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar Dallas Dillon (left) and Andy Johnson collect trash in the stands as Indianapolis 500 winner Chip Ganassi Racing driver Alex Palou (10) poses for photographs Monday, May 26, 2025, following the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. HG Biggs/IndyStar