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Experience a New Era of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
2020
For the first time in motorsports history, the top series in NASCAR and INDYCAR share the same racetrack on the same weekend on NASCAR’s traditional Brickyard 400 event weekend. Scott Dixon (INDYCAR), Chase Briscoe (NASCAR Xfinity) and Kevin Harvick (NASCAR Cup) visit Victory Circle.
JULY 4-5, 2020
The Indianapolis 500 is not held on its traditional date in May for the first time in 75 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The race is rescheduled for Sunday,
Aug. 23.
MAY 24, 2020
Penske Corporation completes the acquisition of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The change of ownership from the Hulman-George Family to Penske Corp. Founder and Chairman Roger Penske, which was announced on Nov. 4, 2019, is just the fourth change of ownership in IMS history.
JAN. 6, 2020
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04/06/2020
The stars of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a third exciting racing event in 2020...
Historic Harvest GP Returns to Indy
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Five miles of new fencing, a massive new Pagoda Plaza Media Wall, renovated and refreshed concession stands and restrooms...
07/03/2020
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NEW ERA OF AMBITIOUS FACILITY TRANSFORMATION
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INDYCAR television partner NBC will use a unique “crossover” format for this weekend’s INDYCAR/NASCAR tripleheader at the...
07/03/2020
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NBC's Unique Challenges with Historic Telecasts
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01/22/2020
A significant page in the 110-year history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was written Wednesday, Jan. 22, as Matt DiBenedetto...
DIBENEDETTO PUMPED TO MAKE HISTORY
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The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Penske Corporation...
11/04/2019
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PENSKE CORPORATION TO PURCHASE HULMAN & CO.
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2020 ALMANAC
07/05/2020
NBC Sports Brickyard 400 Extended Highlights
VIDEO
07/04/2020
NBC Sports GMR Grand Prix Extended Highlights
VIDEO
07/04/2020
NBC Sports Pennzoil 150 Extended Highlights
VIDEO
07/03/2020
Facility Enhancements
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Experience the decade that honored a century of racing and tradition with the biggest celebrations in all of sports.
2010s
For the first time in motorsports history, the top series in NASCAR and INDYCAR share the same racetrack on the same weekend on NASCAR’s traditional Brickyard 400 event weekend. Scott Dixon (INDYCAR), Chase Briscoe (NASCAR Xfinity) and Kevin Harvick (NASCAR Cup) visit Victory Circle.
July 4-5, 2020
The Indianapolis 500 is not held on its traditional date in May for the first time in 75 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The race is rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23.
May 24, 2020
Penske Corporation completes the acquisition of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The change of ownership from the Hulman-George Family to Penske Corp. Founder and Chairman Roger Penske, which was announced on Nov. 4, 2019, is just the fourth change of ownership in IMS history.
Jan. 6, 2020
07/11/2017
Jeff Gordon’s Fifth Brickyard 400
VIDEO
07/11/2017
Jimmie Johnson Wins Four in 2012
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06/21/2018
Dario Franchitti’s Elite Third Win
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05/29/2011
Dan Wheldon 2011 Win
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2020 ALMANAC
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Experience the decade that honored a century of racing and tradition with the biggest celebrations in all of sports.
For the first time in motorsports history, the top series in NASCAR and INDYCAR share the same racetrack on the same weekend on NASCAR’s traditional Brickyard 400 event weekend. Scott Dixon (INDYCAR), Chase Briscoe (NASCAR Xfinity) and Kevin Harvick (NASCAR Cup) visit Victory Circle.
July 4-5, 2020
The Indianapolis 500 is not held on its traditional date in May for the first time in 75 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The race is rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23.
May 24, 2020
Penske Corporation completes the acquisition of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The change of ownership from the Hulman-George Family to Penske Corp. Founder and Chairman Roger Penske, which was announced on Nov. 4, 2019, is just the fourth change of ownership in IMS history.
Jan. 6, 2020
07/11/2017
Jeff Gordon’s Fifth Brickyard 400
VIDEO
07/11/2017
Jimmie Johnson Wins Four in 2012
VIDEO
06/21/2018
Dario Franchitti’s Elite Third Win
VIDEO
01/28/2011
Dan Wheldon 2011 win
VIDEO
2010: One year after enduring a race of crushing disappointment, team owner Chip Ganassi returned to Victory Lane at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway...
07/03/2020
Brickyard 400 Year-by-Year
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The quintessential Florence Henderson Indianapolis 500 story doesn’t originate from inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Race Day, from the 500 Festival Parade or the...
NBC’s Unique Challenges with Historic Telecasts
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07/03/2020
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When Jamie McMurray arrived at the Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard in 2010, one of the main storylines was team owner Chip Ganassi’s quest to become the first to win...
McMurray Completed "Chip Sweep" With Big Win
01/22/2020
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The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Penske Corporation...
PENSKE CORPORATION TO PURCHASE HULMAN & CO.
11/04/2019
READ MORE
ARTICLE
2020 ALMANAC
LOOK BOOK
Five miles of new fencing, a massive new Pagoda Plaza Media Wall, renovated and refreshed concession stands and restrooms...
04/06/2020
NEW ERA OF AMBITIOUS FACILITY TRANSFORMATION
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ARTICLE
LOOK BOOK
10/10
Kevin Harvick is elevated onto the new Victory Podium at IMS to celebrate his back-to-back Brickyard 400 victories. With the win, Harvick became the third-winningest NASCAR driver in IMS history and the third to win back-to-back Brickyard 400 races.
9/10
Kevin Harvick outlasted Denny Hamlin to win his third-career Brickyard 400 at his “dream” racetrack and honors Hoosier owner Tony Stewart by climbing the fence on the IMS main straightaway.
8/10
After three consecutive years of finishing second, Scott Dixon takes the top spot on the GMR Grand Prix podium in the new IMS Victory Circle. Graham Rahal (left) and Simon Pagenaud (right) rounded out the top three.
7/10
NTT INDYCAR SERIES legend Scott Dixon wins the GMR Grand Prix in dominating fashion. The race was rescheduled to Saturday, July 4 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was a feature event of the first-ever INDYCAR-NASCAR tripleheader weekend.
6/10
Mitchell, Indiana, native Chase Briscoe crosses the Yard of Bricks and makes history, winning the first-ever NASCAR road course race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 4.
5/10
NASCAR Xfinity Series stock cars race clockwise down the main straightaway and into Turn 1 of the IMS Road Course for the first-ever Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard on Saturday, July 4.
4/10
Popular INDYCAR, Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 veteran John Andretti takes one last lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Feb. 6, 2020. Andretti died Thursday, Jan. 30 after a long, courageous battle with colon cancer.
The grandstands sit unoccupied on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1945. The 103rd Running of the Indianapolis 500 was rescheduled to Sunday, Aug. 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
3/10
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway garage stalls are empty on May 24, 2020 – the originally scheduled Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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The famed Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway sits locked and vacant on Memorial Day weekend for the first time in 75 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kevin Harvick is elevated onto the new Victory Podium at IMS to celebrate his back-to-back Brickyard 400 victories. With the win, Harvick became the third-winningest NASCAR driver in IMS history and the third to win back-to-back Brickyard 400 races.
9/10
Kevin Harvick outlasted Denny Hamlin to win his third-career Brickyard 400 at his “dream” racetrack and honors Hoosier owner Tony Stewart by climbing the fence on the IMS main straightaway.
8/10
After three consecutive years of finishing second, Scott Dixon takes the top spot on the GMR Grand Prix podium in the new IMS Victory Circle. Graham Rahal (left) and Simon Pagenaud (right) rounded out the top three.
7/10
NTT INDYCAR SERIES legend Scott Dixon wins the GMR Grand Prix in dominating fashion. The race was rescheduled to Saturday, July 4 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was a feature event of the first-ever INDYCAR-NASCAR tripleheader weekend.
6/10
Mitchell, Indiana, native Chase Briscoe crosses the Yard of Bricks and makes history, winning the first-ever NASCAR road course race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 4.
5/10
NASCAR Xfinity Series stock cars race clockwise down the main straightaway and into Turn 1 of the IMS Road Course for the first-ever Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard on Saturday, July 4.
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Popular INDYCAR, Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 veteran John Andretti takes one last lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Feb. 6, 2020. Andretti died Thursday, Jan. 30 after a long, courageous battle with colon cancer.
The grandstands sit unoccupied on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1945. The 103rd Running of the Indianapolis 500 was rescheduled to Sunday, Aug. 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway garage stalls are empty on May 24, 2020 – the originally scheduled Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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The famed Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway sits locked and vacant on Memorial Day weekend for the first time in 75 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
10/10
Kevin Harvick is elevated onto the new Victory Podium at IMS to celebrate his back-to-back Brickyard 400 victories. With the win, Harvick became the third-winningest NASCAR driver in IMS history and the third to win back-to-back Brickyard 400 races.
9/10
Kevin Harvick outlasted Denny Hamlin to win his third-career Brickyard 400 at his “dream” racetrack and honors Hoosier owner Tony Stewart by climbing the fence on the IMS main straightaway.
8/10
After three consecutive years of finishing second, Scott Dixon takes the top spot on the GMR Grand Prix podium in the new IMS Victory Circle. Graham Rahal (left) and Simon Pagenaud (right) rounded out the top three.
7/10
NTT INDYCAR SERIES legend Scott Dixon wins the GMR Grand Prix in dominating fashion. The race was rescheduled to Saturday, July 4 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was a feature event of the first-ever INDYCAR-NASCAR tripleheader weekend.
6/10
Mitchell, Indiana, native Chase Briscoe crosses the Yard of Bricks and makes history, winning the first-ever NASCAR road course race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, July 4.
5/10
NASCAR Xfinity Series stock cars race clockwise down the main straightaway and into Turn 1 of the IMS Road Course for the first-ever Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard on Saturday, July 4.
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Popular INDYCAR, Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 veteran John Andretti takes one last lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Feb. 6, 2020. Andretti died Thursday, Jan. 30 after a long, courageous battle with colon cancer.
The grandstands sit unoccupied on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1945. The 103rd Running of the Indianapolis 500 was rescheduled to Sunday, Aug. 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway garage stalls are empty on May 24, 2020 – the originally scheduled Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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The famed Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway sits locked and vacant on Memorial Day weekend for the first time in 75 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.