Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum

Address:

4790 West 16th Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46222

Phone:

(317) 492-6784

Fax:

(317) 492-6449

Web:

www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum

Location

The Speedway is on Indy's west side (2 miles East of I-465 at Exit 16A.) The museum is in the
infield(top of the tunnel off 16th Street.)

Hours

Daily, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Open until 6:00 pm during May
Closed Christmas

Admission

Adults - $3.00
Students - $1.00

Facility

44,000 sq.ft. museum, library, gift shop.

Description

Non-profit museum affiliated with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, founded in 1952.

Promotional Statement

Indy's Hall of Fame Museum is on the grounds of the world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the Indianapolis 500, the Brickyard 400 auto races and the United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis.

Playing host to more than 200,000
visitors annually the museum is open 9 to 5 daily except Christmas.

Exhibits - some interactive - tell the story of almost 90 years of motor racing at the Speedway. Race cars, race engines, a wide variety of race machinery and auto racing memorabilia are displayed along
with a diverse selection of historic passenger cars.

Founded 43 years ago, the museum contains gift shops, a library, the track's photography department and a movie theater. Rare film footage from Speedway archives
provides visitors a thrilling glimpse of racing action through the years.

Busses stand by near the front doors of the museum to give visitors a tour of the 2 1/2-mile track(when conditions permit) or a
behind-the-scenes tour of the Speedway's 300-acre infield.



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