O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis

Location	Clermont, Indiana
Track length	.686 miles (1.1 kilometres)
Track shape	Oval
Banking	Turns - 12°
Major events	NASCAR Busch Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Capacity	30,000
Address	10267 East U.S. Highway 136, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46234
Owner	NHRA

O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, known as Indianapolis Raceway Park until the 2006 purchase of naming rights by O'Reilly Auto Parts, is a multipurpose racing facility located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is not to be confused with Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IMS, which is referred to as a superspeedway, although its construction vastly predates the use of that term. Surprisingly to some, the vast majority of motorsports events held in Indianapolis are held at Raceway Park, including a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, a NASCAR Busch Series event, drag racing and road racing. Clermont is a town located in Indiana. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... Image File history File linksMetadata OReillyRP.JPG Licensing This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. ... A mile is a unit of length, usually used to measure distance, in a number of different systems, including Imperial units, United States customary units and Swedish/Norwegian mil. ... km redirects here. ... NASCAR Busch Series logo The Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs second division (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations top level, the Nextel... The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series presented this logo for the 2006 season. ... The National Hot Rod Association, known as the NHRA, was founded by Wally Parks in 1951 in the State of California to provide a governing body to organize and promote the sport of drag racing. ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Naming rights are the right to name a piece of property, either tangible property or an event, usually granted in exchange for financial considerations. ... OReilly (NASDAQ: ORLY) is a chain of Auto Parts stores that started with the first store in Springfield, Missouri in 1957. ... Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County Marion Founded 1821 Mayor Bart Peterson (D) Area    - City 963. ... The Wing and Wheel, respresentative symbol of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway since 1909 Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana (a separate town completely surrounded by Indianapolis) in the United States, is the second-oldest surviving automobile racing track in the world (after the Milwaukee Mile), having existed since 1909... In North American motorsports, a superspeedway is a race track over one mile (1. ... Auto racing (also known as automobile racing or autosport) is a sport involving racing automobiles. ... The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is now the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series presented this logo for the 2006 season. ... NASCAR Busch Series logo The Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs second division (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations top level, the Nextel... Drag racing is a form of auto racing in which any two vehicles (most often two cars or motorcycles) attempt to complete a fairly short, straight and level course in the shortest amount of time, starting from a dead stop. ... Road racing can be a term involving road running, road bicycle races, or automobile races. ...

Sprint car races and other events suited to a shorter track are held here. Raceway Park also traditionally stages an extensive program on the Saturday night of Memorial Day weekend (late May), the night before the Indianapolis 500 event at IMS, serving as something of an unofficial preliminary event to the far more famous one. World of Outlaws drivers make a Four Abreast lap at the Knoxville Raceway Sprint cars, high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short dirt or paved tracks. ... Relatives and others traditionally place flags near veterans headstones on Memorial Day Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday that is observed on the last Monday of May (most recently observed May 29, 2006). ... Indy 500 redirects here. ...

The facility also includes a 2.5 mile, 15-turn road course used for Sports Car Club of America "club" road racing events, featuring a 4,400 foot long drag strip that hosts the annual NHRA U.S. Nationals on Labor Day weekend. It has been suggested that Oregon region solo2 be merged into this article or section. ... Road racing can be a term involving road running, road bicycle races, or automobile races. ... A dragstrip is a facility for conducting automobile acceleration events. ... The National Hot Rod Association, known as the NHRA, was founded by Wally Parks in 1951 in the State of California to provide a governing body to organize and promote the sport of drag racing. ... Labour Day (or Labor Day) is an annual holiday that resulted from efforts of the labour union movement, to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers. ...

Records

• NASCAR Busch Series Qualifying: David Green, 21.766 sec. (113.462 mph), 1994
• NASCAR Busch Series Race: Jimmy Hensley, 96.923 mph, June 22, 1985
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying: Joe Ruttman, 22.081 sec. (111.843 mph), 2000
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race: Greg Biffle, 88.704 mph, August 5, 1999

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Current Events

• NASCAR Busch Series - Kroger 200
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series - Power Stroke Diesel 200

NOTE: The Kroger 200 is the only NASCAR Busch Series race to carry the same primary sponsor for all 25 years. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is now the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... NASCAR Busch Series logo The Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs second division (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations top level, the Nextel... The Kroger 200 is a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that takes place at Martinsville Speedway. ... The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is now the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series presented this logo for the 2006 season. ... The Power Stroke Diesel 200 is a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that takes place at Indianapolis Raceway Park. ...

External links

• O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis Official Site
• O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis Page on NASCAR.com
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