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In 2023, Cole Custer won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on the Chicago Street Circuit after 25 of a planned 55 laps because of lighting and regulations from NASCAR's contract with the City of Chicago, causing the race to end before official status for the first time since the 1961 Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway, which lasted 149 laps of ...
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.
The 2020 Indianapolis 500 (branded as the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge for sponsorship reasons) was a 500-mile (800 km, 200-lap) automobile race held on Sunday, August 23, 2020, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. It was the premier event of the 2020 IndyCar Series. [4]
56th Indianapolis 500; Indianapolis Motor Speedway; Indianapolis 500; Sanctioning body: USAC: Season: 1972 USAC Trail: Date: May 27, 1972: Winner: Mark Donohue: Winning team: Penske Racing: Average speed: 162.962 mph (262.262 km/h) Pole position: Bobby Unser: Pole speed: 195.940 mph (315.335 km/h) Fastest qualifier: Bobby Unser: Rookie of the ...
The 92nd Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 25, 2008. Scott Dixon of New Zealand won the race from the pole position. It marked the first Indy 500 victory for Chip Ganassi Racing since 2000. It was the fifth round of the 2008 IndyCar Series in DIRECTV HD season. Dixon led 115 laps ...
The 53rd International 500 Mile Sweepstakes was an auto race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Friday, May 30, 1969. It was the third round of the 1969 USAC Championship Car season.
Fox Sports said Thursday it has acquired the rights to broadcast IndyCar starting in 2025, a move that gives the network two of the biggest races in the world — the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's ...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a 2.5-mile oval circuit with four turns banked at 9°.. Going into the race, Simon Pagenaud of Team Penske had mostly dominated the first five races of the 2016 IndyCar season.