From Farm to Brickyard: Kendallville dairy farmer is set to deliver Indy 500 winner's victory milk

From Farm to Brickyard: Kendallville dairy farmer is set to deliver Indy 500 winner's victory milk

At the end of the 109th running of the Indy 500, the famous milk delivery will come courtesy of Abbie Herr.

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From pasture to podium: Indy 500 milk tradition

From pasture to podium: Indy 500 milk tradition KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — A swig of milk in victory lane and the spoils of winning the Indianapolis 500. That milk comes from a farm right here in Indiana. “Growing up, it was dairy farming and the Indy 500,” said Abbie Herr, Dairy Farmers of America farmer-owner at Herr Dairy Farms, Inc. “So, when my mom and dad were getting up early to go milk, they were getting up early to go down to the race,…

How the Indy 500 Winners’ Milk Celebration Got Its Start

Scott Dixon, winner of the 92nd Running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2008, celebrates with an ice-cold glass bottle of milk in Victory Circle courtesy of American Dairy Association Indiana (ADAI). Photo courtesy of the INDYCAR Series and Indianapolis Motor Speedway Media. One of the biggest traditions every year with the Indianapolis 500 is the ice-cold glass bottle of milk given to the winning driver—presented by American Dairy Association Indian…