By Ross Kelly The Greatest Spectacle in Racing turns 109 this year as the 2025 Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It’s part of a full day of prestigious auto races. The day starts with the Monaco Grand Prix in Formula One and concludes with the Coca-Cola 600 in NASCAR. But the […]
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The IndyCar Series, currently known as the NTT IndyCar Series under sponsorship, is the highest class of American open-wheel car racing in the United States, which has been conducted under the auspices of various sanctioning bodies since 1920 after two initial attempts in 1905 and 1916. The series is self-sanctioned by its parent company, IndyCar, LLC., which began in 1996 as the Indy Racing League (IRL) and was created by then Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony George as a competitor to Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART). In 2008, the IndyCar Series merged with CART’s successor, the Champ Car World Series and the history and statistics of both series, as well as those from its predecessors, were unified.
