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Feel the scale of racing history.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway · A place with more to it than a quick stop.

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Why it is worth the stop

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Feel the scale of racing history. Race dates, tours and access vary; a museum visit is worthwhile even without an event.

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A mini storyboard

Your first day, without a rigid schedule.

Choose what sounds like you and check details before you set out.

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Begin with one place

Start at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and check what grounds or track experiences are available.

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Follow your curiosity

Race dates, tours and access vary; a museum visit is worthwhile even without an event.

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Check before traveling

Opening hours, tours, admission and access can change. Use the official link for the current details.

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Outline: U.S. Census Bureau. Optional shaded relief: USGS The National Map. Pins mark starting areas, not a driving route.

Keep your options open

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Try a Hoosier tenderloin sandwich or a local bakery between stops; check operating days before making a special drive.

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