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Autonomous Race Car Competition To Take Place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2021

Universities from Around World To Compete for $1 Million Prize in Two-Year ‘Indy Autonomous Challenge’ Key Points: · Landmark autonomous race to take place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2021. · IMS, Energy Systems Network, Dallara Automobili and Clemson University join forces to power competition featuring $1 million prize. · Five universities already registered to form race teams

‘What They’re Saying’ about Penske Corporation Purchase of Hulman & Company

INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019 – Quotes from selected officials about the acquisition of Hulman & Company, including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, NTT IndyCar Series and IMS Productions, by Penske Corporation. The transaction, announced Nov. 4, will close following receipt of applicable government approvals and other standard conditions: ROGER PENSKE (Chairman and Founder, Penske Corporation): “My...

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Penske Corporation To Purchase Hulman & Company

Acquisition to include the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the NTT IndyCar Series and IMS Productions INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (November 4, 2019) – The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Penske Corporation, a global transportation, automotive and motorsports leader. Penske Entertainment Corp., a subsidiary

Country Music Superstar Luke Bryan To Headline Firestone Legends Day Concert May 23 at IMS

Tickets On Sale Friday, Nov. 1; Join IMS Mailing List for Pre-Sale Access INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 – Award-winning country music superstar Luke Bryan will headline the Firestone Legends Day Concert on Saturday, May 23, the day before the 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. The concert, which also will feature additional acts...

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New Fan Experiences Enhance Lights at the Brickyard

Tickets On Sale Now for Popular Holiday Attraction Presented By Fifth Third Bank INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 – Exciting new out-of-car experiences in and around the iconic IMS Pagoda, as well as a new presenting sponsor in Fifth Third Bank and a new philanthropic partnership with Riley Children’s Foundation, have been added to Lights...

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Pagenaud Makes History by Unveiling Face on Borg-Warner

PARIS, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019 – 2019 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge winner Simon Pagenaud unveiled his face on the Borg-Warner Trophy on Monday, Aug. 5 in Paris, the capital city of his native France, the first time the winner’s likeness has debuted outside of the United States. Pagenaud’s likeness is the 106th face to...

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IMS To Host Indianapolis 8 Hours as GT World Challenge America Finale in October 2020

TSO NOTE: Sending this as “News” as it is a fairly significant event for motorsports in general and it’s happening at IMS, which is kinda sorta connected to INDYCAR 😉 INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, July 26, 2019 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host the Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli sports car championship Oct. 1-4, 2020,...

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Skip Barber Racing School Coming to IMS Oct. 8-18

Elite Instruction Provided to Aspiring and Experienced Drivers on Speedway Road Course INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, July 11, 2019 – The iconic Skip Barber Racing School is coming to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time Oct. 8-18, 2019, offering three levels of instruction for aspiring race car drivers or experienced racers looking to advance their...

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Quite a Rush for Liverpool Soccer Legend To Visit IMS, Meet Kanaan

INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 — History met history June 18 as Liverpool legend Ian Rush visited the Indianapolis Motor Speedway ahead of the legendary soccer club’s tour of the United States for preseason matches, savoring an experience like no other. Rush, a Liverpool legend, played 660 games, scored a club-record 346 goals and was a part...

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104th Indianapolis 500 Logo Captures Tradition, Speed, Excitement, Innovation of Race

104th Indianapolis 500 Logo Captures Tradition, Speed, Excitement, Innovation of Race INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, June 13, 2019 – The logo for the 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge captures four essential elements – tradition, speed, excitement and innovation – of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” within the framework of the new logo system introduced last year.