The Indianapolis 500 is filled with decades-old traditions, including the winner drinking a big bottle of milk. Here's why. BetFTW NFL NBA NHL MLB WNBA Newsletter ...

"At Indy, ‘Winners Drink Milk.’" Eighty-nine years after Meyer drank buttermilk after winning the Indianapolis 500, it was the birth of a movement for the dairy industry.

The Indy 500 winner from 1938 through 1941 and in 1946 (after a hiatus for World War II) each drank milk in Victory Circle. Foster later explained buttermilk was what he grew up drinking to ...

Louis Meyer was the first racer to ever drink milk after he won the Indianapolis 500 in 1936, ... The Indy 500 will be broadcast May 25 on FOX with coverage starting at 10 a.m. ET.

The Indy 500 is about traditions and I do not think you can go with half-measures at the Indy 500. "Whole milk it is. If there were double whole milk, I would just get that.