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The track was known as Lucas Oil Raceway from 2011 to 2021. In 1958, 15 Indianapolis-area businessmen and racing professionals led by Tom Binford, Frank Dickie, Rodger Ward, and Howard Fieber invested $5,000 each to fund the development of a 267-acre (108 ha) farm tract into a recreational sporting complex that would focus on auto racing.
The Hoosier Grand Prix was a sports car, Formula Libre, and Champ Car race held at Indianapolis Raceway Park between 1961 and 1994. The race began as a round of the USAC Road Racing Championship . After being run for sports cars in its first year, the race switched to Formula Libre for the next two.
The Hoosier Hundred is a USAC Silver Crown Series race scheduled for Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park as of 2023. It is a revival of the original race held from 1953-2020 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Speedway, a one-mile dirt oval in Indianapolis, Indiana. The race was first held in 1953, and through 1970 was part of the National ...
Growing up with free rein in Raceway Park, the iconic drag strip in the Englishtown section of Old Bridge that was founded by his family, Richard “Napp” Napoliello thought he’d seen it all ...
Indianapolis Raceway Park: Clermont, Indiana: Road Mario Andretti: Al Unser: 10 August 22 Tony Bettenhausen 100 100 mi (160 km) Illinois State Fairgrounds: Springfield, Illinois: Dirt Larry Dickson: Al Unser: 11 August 23 Tony Bettenhausen 200: 200 mi (320 km) Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway: West Allis, Wisconsin: Paved Al Unser: Al Unser ...
Stock car races in the now-NASCAR Xfinity Series were held at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis in Clermont, Indiana, between 1982 and 2011.The race was sponsored by Kroger during its entire existence in the second-tier series calendar, and was thus named Kroger 200.
Over its history, the event has been held at several different short tracks in Indiana, but since 1980, it has permanently been hosted at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in Brownsburg, Indiana. The event has long been considered one of the Indianapolis 500 traditions , along with the Hoosier Hundred and Little 500 , which are also held over ...
The August 20, 1961, race at Indianapolis Raceway Park was the tenth racing event of the eleventh season of the Sports Car Club of America's 1961 Championship Racing Series. B Production Results [ 1 ]