Coffee and Convos presented by Java House is a new member-only event that features conversation with our knowledgeable Museum staff members. On Friday, Feb. 13 at 8 a.m., members will… Continue reading
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is offering free admission to all visitors on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday, Jan. 19). All galleries and activities within the Museum are included in admission, though track tours are an additional fee. Free tickets can be reserved online ahead of time here or as a walk-up ticket. Gallery talks… Continue reading
“Now Stay Tuned” explores how broadcasting the Indianapolis 500 helped make the race a global phenomenon. The title is a nod to Sid Collins’ famous phrase, “now stay tuned for ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing’”, which was created by copywriter Alice Greene in 1955. Guests will hear the voices of generations past as they’re immersed… Continue reading
“Setting the Pace” highlights the legacy of pace cars, a tradition that started at the inaugural Indianapolis 500 in 1911 and continues to this day. There are eight “500” pace cars on display, including: –1915 Packard Model 5-48 –1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser -1971 Dodge Challenger -1977 Oldsmobile Delta 88 -1991 Dodge Viper RT/10 -1995 Chevrolet… Continue reading
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. Coffee and Convos presented by Java House is a new member-only event that features conversation with our knowledgeable Museum staff members. On Thursday, Nov.… Continue reading
Offered on days when the track is in use, our 30-minute “Victory Podium” tour shows you what the winner sees on Race Day. The tour features a trip through the Garage Area and famed “Gasoline Alley” with a final stop at the top of Victory Podium—where the Indianapolis 500 winner celebrates their triumph with… Continue reading
The Golf Cart Tour is our most in-depth and intimate tour of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway grounds, showcasing restricted backstage areas, the 2.5-mile oval*, and all major IMS landmarks. This 90-minute driving tour is a uniquely personalized experience, featuring one-on-one conversation with only our most knowledgeable tour guides. Tours depart at 10 a.m. or… Continue reading
Offered on days when the track is in use, our 30-minute “Victory Podium” tour shows you what the winner sees on Race Day. The tour features a trip through the Garage Area and famed “Gasoline Alley” with a final stop at the top of Victory Podium—where the Indianapolis 500 winner celebrates their triumph with… Continue reading
The Golf Cart Tour is our most in-depth and intimate tour of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway grounds, showcasing restricted backstage areas, the 2.5-mile oval*, and all major IMS landmarks. This 90-minute driving tour is a uniquely personalized experience, featuring one-on-one conversation with only our most knowledgeable tour guides. Tours depart at 10 a.m. or… Continue reading
Join the education team in the Innovation Workshop on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 9:30 a.m. for a free "make & take" craft activity.* Kids will create their own wood and rubber band race car and decorate it however they choose. The activity should take no more than 30 minutes. Click here to register! *Museum admission… Continue reading
Our “Kiss the Bricks” tour is a narrated, 30-minute bus tour that features one lap around the famous 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval with a stop at the start-finish line and the historic yard of bricks. Since 1996, race-winning drivers have celebrated their victory by kissing the bricks. Now, you can experience this tradition… Continue reading
The Golf Cart Tour is our most in-depth and intimate tour of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway grounds, showcasing restricted backstage areas, the 2.5-mile oval*, and all major IMS landmarks. This 90-minute driving tour is a uniquely personalized experience, featuring one-on-one conversation with only our most knowledgeable tour guides. Tours depart at 10 a.m. or… Continue reading