The first year the Indy 500 was ran was 1911.
The Indianapolis 500 still runs on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The Indianapolis 500.
Indy 500
The very first race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was run in 1911.
The first Indy 500 race was held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana. It was on May 30, 1911.
The first Indianapolis 500 was held on May 30, 1911 and was won by Ray Harroun. The race was called the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, a/k/a the International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race.
The Indy 500.
The Indy 500 in 1911 and the Brickyard 400 in 1994.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the Indy 500, is two and half miles in length.
The top speed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway can vary depending on the type of race and the specific racecar being used. In the IndyCar series, cars can reach speeds over 230 mph on the straightaways at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indianapolis 500.
There is an eighteen hole golf course on the grounds of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Part of the course is contained within the race course.
The track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a 2.5 mile oval track. The Indianapolis 500 is 200 laps.