Motorsports Indianapolis
the 2008 indianapolis 500, 92nd running of race.
indianapolis major center motorsports. 2 auto racing sanctioning bodies headquartered in city (indycar , united states auto club) along more 500 motorsports companies , racing teams, employing 10,000 people in region. indianapolis connected auto racing has inspired name indycar, used both competition , type of car used in it.
since 1911, indianapolis motor speedway (ims) (in enclave of speedway, indiana) has been site of indianapolis 500, open-wheel automobile race held each memorial day weekend. considered part of triple crown of motorsport, indianapolis 500 world s largest single-day sporting event, hosting more 257,000 permanent seats. since 1994, ims has hosted 1 of nascar s highest attended events, monster energy cup series brickyard 400. ims has hosted verizon indycar series grand prix of indianapolis since 2014.
lucas oil raceway @ indianapolis, in nearby hendricks county, home national hot rod association (nhra) u.s. nationals, prestigious drag racing event in world, held annually each labor day weekend.
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