The island also saw the race as a potential tourist attraction.
Several false starts saw the race beginning half an hour late, at a few minutes after three o'clock.
After this, Bugs goes outside to see the race from the sides.
Large fields in 1971, 1972, 1975 and 1977 saw the race divided into two divisions.
Many see the race as too close to call.
A large crowd was on hand to see the race.
In fact, many analysts saw the race as too close to call.
No new polls have been published, but both camps see the race as close.
But few voters saw the race as a referendum on the Bush administration.
Smith was there Saturday with the 80,162 fans who saw the race of their lives.