印第安纳州的足球教练Curt Cignetti在2025年赢得了全国冠军,将驾驶速度车参加2026年的印第亚那波利斯500公里. Indiana's football coach Curt Cignetti, who won a national title in 2025, will drive the pace car at the 2026 Indianapolis 500.

柯特·辛涅蒂带领印第安纳大学在2025年获得首个国家足球冠军,已被任命为2026年5月24日举行的第110届印第亚那波利斯500公里的荣誉步行车司机. Curt Cignetti, who led Indiana University to its first national football championship in 2025, has been named the honorary pace car driver for the 110th Indianapolis 500, set for May 24, 2026. 这一消息是在福克斯电视台的世界棒球经典决赛中宣布的. The announcement was made during the World Baseball Classic final on Fox. 自2024年11月接任以来,Cignetti的27-2记录引导印第安纳州自1945年以来首次获得大十冠军并赢得了14个年度国家教练奖. Cignetti, who has a 27-2 record since taking over in November 2024, guided Indiana to its first Big Ten title since 1945 and won 14 national coach of the year awards. 他最近签了一份为期8年,每年1320万美元的合同延长. He recently signed an eight-year, $13.2 million-per-year contract extension. 他选择的赛季是为了纪念他的历史性赛季, 并加入了驾驶步行车的杰出人物. His selection honors his historic season and joins a legacy of prominent figures driving the pace car.