Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Wikipedia
WEBThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a motor racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is the home of the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400 [4] and formerly the home of the United States Grand Prix and Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix.
Year-by-Year Indy 500 Race Recaps: 1920s - Indianapolis Motor Speedway
WEBMar 19, 2020 · A year-by-year look at each Indianapolis 500-Mile race in the 1920s decade, as told by IMS Historian Donald Davidson. Although 1915 winner Ralph de Palma is perhaps best remembered for his shattering defeat of 1912 (he led all but the first two laps and the last two), he came extremely close to winning in 1920 as well.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
WEBThe track for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the concept of flamboyant entrepreneur Carl Graham Fisher, born in Greensburg, Indiana, who in 1902 established himself in Indianapolis as a pioneer in the business of selling automobiles. By 1905, the many local automobile manufacturers were finding the …
The story of how it all began at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
WEBMar 20, 2020 · The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in the spring of 1909, the result of a creative vision of Carl G. Fisher and his three partners in the venture, James Allison, Arthur Newby and Frank Wheeler.
History of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
WEBThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway is home to some of the most famous races in the country and features the largest seating capacity (for racing) in the world. To appreciate this great piece of American history, it is important to understand where it came from and how it became what it is today.
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WEBAug 27, 2020 · In 1920, one of the most iconic names in American automotive history found its way into Victory Lane at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Chevrolet. Gaston Chevrolet, the younger brother of engineers Arthur and Louis, the namesake of the Chevrolet automobile line, won the Eighth Running of the Indianapolis 500.
108 years of Indy 500 history revealed in IMS track sample - IndyStar
WEBOct 31, 2017 · When the Indianapolis Motor Speedway began repaving work recently, a cylindrical core sample was taken with some fascinating results.
One Hundred Years of the Indy 500 | Smithsonian
WEBThe high-living founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (left to right): Arthur Newby, Frank Wheeler, Carl Fisher and James Allison. Their invention of the 500-mile sweepstakes was a last...
First race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
WEBNov 24, 2009 · On August 19, 1909, the first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, now the home of the world’s most famous motor racing competition, the Indianapolis 500.
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