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This track was known as the "Indianapolis of the West" and the home of the California 500, but was a financial failure due to poor management and not holding enough races on the racetrack. [ 10 ] In the 1977 Indy 500, Janet Guthrie made history when she became the first female driver to qualify for the race.
To ensure smooth entry, it is recommended that all fans arrive at the gate closest to their seating location before 10 a.m. INDIANAPOLIS 500 RACE DAY PARKING SOLD OUT: All Indianapolis 500 race ...
The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, [1] [2] and commonly shortened to Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis. The event is traditionally held over Memorial Day weekend, usually the last weekend of May.
2.500 mi (4.023 km) Indianapolis 500-Mile Race: Indianapolis 500 (1996–2015), Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil (2016–2018), Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge (since 2019) 1996–2024: 28 Indianapolis Motor Speedway (road course) † Combined road course Clockwise Speedway, Indiana: 2.439 mi (3.925 km)
The first full 2024 Indianapolis 500 practice is Thursday, May 16, on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval. Most of the first two days of scheduled practice was washed out by rain, and ...
Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden (2) celebrates with fans Sunday, May 28, 2023, after winning the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Josef Newgarden won the ...
Six-time IndyCar champion, and 2008 Indianapolis 500 winner Scott Dixon won the pole position, his fifth career Indy 500 pole. It was also Chip Ganassi Racing 's seventh Indy pole. Dixon's qualifying speed of 234.046 mph (376.661 km/h) was the fastest Indy 500 pole speed until Scott McLaughlin broke the record in 2024 at 234.220 mph (376.941 km ...
IMS officials say track is headed toward a sellout of its reserved grandstand seating for this year's Indy 500, though a complete sellout is unlikely. IMS: 2024 Indy 500 ticket sales more than ...