The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the Indy 500, is two and half miles in length.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway opened in 1909.
The Indy 500 is one of the most famous motor races of the year. It is held at the speedway track over Memorial Day weekend in Indianapolis and is a sell out every year.
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Traditionally, 33 drivers compete in the Indianapolis 500.
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the Indy 500, is two and half miles in length.
The Indy 500 - or the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race consists of 200 laps. The circuit consists of an asphalt track with four turns.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway opened in 1909.
The city of Indianapoli
It's tough to say because the Daytona 500 is the Nascar Super Bowl and more fans like Nascar than Indycar, but the Indy 500 racetrack has more seats than in Daytona. So I think more people go to the Indy 500 just because the track has more seats and the Indy 500 is the most important race in motor sports.
The Indy 500 Breakfast at the Brickyard is an Indianapolis tradition that celebrates the success of the Indy 500. It takes place at the track the morning of Pole Day. Distinguished guests are mayors from around the state. The 33 500 Festival Princesses also attend the event. The Indianapolis 500 Queen is crowned at this event. In 2012, special guests are Indy 500 legends Parnelli Jones and Tom Sneva. For more Indy 500 events, visit the Related Question.
The Indy 500 is one of the most famous motor races of the year. It is held at the speedway track over Memorial Day weekend in Indianapolis and is a sell out every year.
The Hut 100 for dirt track racing and the Indy 500 for asphalt racing
A.J. Foyt won the 1964 Indy 500.