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Since the first race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway what famous race still runs there?
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Who were the last five Nascar drivers killed on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway?
Since the track opened in 1996, there have been no fatalities in Nascar at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
How long is the Indy 500?
2.5 miles. It is two and a half miles long. It's oval shaped, found in Indianapolis, and used during the Indy 500, Brickyard 400, and other races. Despite its fairly small length, it is home to arguably the most famous racecar event in the country.
How many miles is the Indy 500?
The average milage for an Indy car is approximately 1.3 gallons of fuel per lap at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Since a lap is 2.5 miles, that works out to 1.923 mpg.
When did Jeff Gordon win at Texas Motor Speedway?
Jeff Gordon last won on September 6, 2010 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Do Indy drivers kiss the bricks?
Dale Jarrett started the long time tradition of kissing the bricks. In 1996, after winning the Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Dale Jarrett stated to his crew chief Todd Parrott that he wanted to do something unique after the victory. His crew chief and team joined in and drivers have kissed the bricks after every Brickyard 400 and Indianapolis 500 win ever since.
Where was the original Charlotte Motor Speedway located?
Track DetailsCompleted : 1959Distance : 1.5 milesShape : Quad-ovalBanking : 24° turns, 5° straightsFrontstretch : 1,980 feetBackstretch : 1,500 feetSeating : 165,000These details and more can be found by clicking on the link below.
What do the British Speedway do?
The British Speedway is a motorcycle speedway competition. It is open to British national speedway riders. It is carried out annually since the year 1961.
Who owns Langley Speedway in Hampton VA?
Since 2009, Bill Mullis has owned Langley Speedway.
Where is the season finale held in the Nascar Cup Series?
From 1987 to 2000 in the Winston Cup Series, Atlanta Motor Speedway held the season finale. In 2001 the New Hampshire 300 was the season finale at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, originally scheduled for September 16, 2001 but postponed due to the 9/11 attacks. Since 2002, Homestead-Miami Speedway has been the last race of the Sprint Cup Series.
Who was the hoosier actress who is best known for her role as mrs brady on tv's the brady bunch and visitors to the speedway have heard her sing America before the Indianapolis 500 since the ear?
Florence Henderson played Carol Brady and is from Indiana.
What are the Indianapolis 500 drivers told to do on Memorial Day?
Indianapolis 500 drivers are probably told to do many things on Memorial Day, since is the day of the annual Indianapolis 500 autorace. However, the most famous thing they are told to is "Ladies and Gentlemen, start your engines!"
What city in Indianapolis do the colts play?
Since 1984 the Indianapolis Colts play in, you guessed it, Indianapolis.
