Reserve represented at big race

As part of a community outreach event, the 932nd Airlift Wing Maintenance Group commander, Col. Sharon Johnson, got a backstage view with amazing racing cars. She was recognized on the big stage in front of the entire stadium with the entire lineup of Indy drivers at the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Aug. 25, 2018, Gateway Motorsports Park, Madison, Illinois. Here she was shown the "pit row" vintage racers before attending a driver's meeting. Johnson was an honored VIP to help kick off the 2nd annual IndyCar race which was won by Will Power, won the 248-lap race around the four-turn, 1.25-mile Gateway Motorsports Park oval paved track in Madison, Illinois, in his #12 Chevrolet by 1.3117 seconds over second place finisher Alexander Rossi. The 932nd Airlift Wing was represented by maintenance, medical, public affairs staff and operations personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Stan Paregien)