Indianapolis Motor Speedway - details and images

Indianapolis speed circuit, located in Indiana, is one of the oldest in the world and host tours of the most important annual motor racing be like Speed Motorcycle World Championship, the American Championship Superbike Championship NASCAR Race 500 miles the Indianapolis Brickyard 400 Race.
Circuit exists since 1909 and is the world's first facility of its kind to include denumirerea the Speedway. With a capacity of 257,000 seats, the capacity can be expanded up to 400,000, including places on the fields, is the largest sports facility in the world.
In 1998 was built inside an oval track which made it possible to host Formula 1 American phase, between 2000 and 2007. The inaugural race in 2000, the circuit has hosted 225,000 spectators, setting a record audience for the F1 race, a record that can survive today.
Since its opening in 1909 until now, the track hosted racing 248, with 137 different winners. After winning the 5th race on this circuit in 2006, Michael Schumacher became the first driver with the most wins on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


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