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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.
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It was first held on Memorial Day, May 30th, 1911.
Highway pioneer Carl G. Fisher, an Indiana native was both a former race car driver and one of the principal investors in the track.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway opened in 1909.
Daytona International Speedway opened in 1959.
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