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4 unusual facts about Sid Collins


1948 Indianapolis 500

Sid Collins, from WIBC, joined the crew for the first time, serving as a turn reporter at the south end of the track.

1950 Indianapolis 500

Sid Collins moved into the booth for the first time to serve as analyst, and conducted the victory lane interview at the conclusion of the race.

WIBC personality Sid Collins was named as a replacement, however, Slater was able to arrive in time for race day.

1951 Indianapolis 500

WIBC personality Sid Collins served as booth announcer, and the remainder of the crew consisted mostly of WIBC talent.



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