We mentioned some of these predictions during our race show, this morning.  But, since we didn’t get to all of them on the air, here’s the list of predicted winners courtesy of some local dignitaries:

Sen. Evan Bayh                 Ryan Briscoe

Sen. Richard Lugar            Helio Castroneves

Rep. Andre Carson            Rooting for Danica.  Believes Marco Andretti will win

Rep. Mike Pence                Dan Wheldon

Rep. Steve Buyer               Dan Wheldon

Rep. Dan Burton                Dan Wheldon

Coach Jim O’Brien, Indiana Pacers:              Dan Wheldon

Gerry Dick, Inside Indiana Business               Tony Kanaan

Scott theFace, MyINDY TV                    Helio Castroneves   (or Marco Andretti)

Dave Smiley/Z-99.5            Scott Dixon

Ed Wank/Hank 97.1           Tony Kanaan

Dave O’Brien/Hank 97.1     Scott Dixon

Scotty Davis/Radio Now     Al Unser, Jr.

Shy/Radio Now                  Danica Patrick

McKinzie/Radio Now          Danica Patrick