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Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Speedway, Indiana • Marion County

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About This Property

Source: AI GeneratedNational Historic Landmark

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a motorsports complex located in Speedway, Indiana. It features a 2.5-mile oval track, famous for hosting the Indianapolis 500 race, and a road course.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
560
Listed Date
3/7/1975
Other Names
Indianapolis Motor Speedway National Historic Landmark;The B

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry; Landscape Architecture; Engineering; Transportation; Entertainment/Recreation; Invention
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 2000 Ad
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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