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PLAN YOUR VISIT TO THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY MUSEUM

  • Track Tour Hours & Location

    Track Tours Offered: 10 AM – 4 PM EST

    Fuel your passion for racing all year long! The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is currently closed for renovations, but you can still explore the Speedway through one of our Track Tours! Tours are available 363 days a year—every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas unless there are special events at the Speedway. You can experience the thrill of the Indianapolis 500 while you’re waiting for next May.

    Access to Tour Parking is FREE except during Speedway events, when IMS requires tickets or credentials to access the facility. Simply enter the grounds through Gate 2 at the four-lane tunnel on westbound 16th Street.

    For more information and tour availability, please contact us at: (317) 492-6784.

  • Tour Information

    Tour Pricing
    Adults: $15
    Seniors (62+): $14
    Youth (6-15): $8
    Children (0-5): $2 with First Child FREE 

    The Museum also offers a variety of Track Tours that go “behind the scenes” at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway. These exclusive tours are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about racing history and experience the Speedway like never before. With the Museum as your guide, you can explore the famous Pagoda, stand atop Victory Podium, and even stop to Kiss the Bricks! 

    While walk-in tour purchases are welcome, reservations are highly recommended. Tour types and schedules are subject to change depending on weather and track activity.

  • Become a Member

    The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is the world’s premier racing museum, but we need your help to share these  stories with the world. As a member, your support helps us grow our collection, host new exhibitions, and preserve racing history for generations to come. 

    Members enjoy FREE access to annual ticket(s) to Track Tours and exclusive access to members-only events and programs. So, make your mark on history and become a member today!

Frequently Asked Questions

The Museum is located inside the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval—between Turns 1 and 2. Guests should enter through Gate 2 along 16th Street. For GPS purposes, please use the following address: 4750 W. 16th St., Speedway, IN, 46224.

Parking is available in front of the Museum—accessible via the Gate 2 entrance. That parking area is FREE, except when the track is reserved for races and other private events. During events, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will require a ticket or charge an additional admission fee to enter the grounds.

Track Tours are every day except Christmas and Thanksgiving and occasionally when there are events at the Speedway. Be sure to check our website to confirm before your visit.

The Museum strives to make its buildings, collections, programs and services accessible to all visitors. Companions or aides of persons with disabilities are admitted free of charge. Museum ADA services include:

  • Free, accessible parking available to the south and west of the building.
  • A limited number of wheelchairs available for guest use. 
  • Wheelchair-accessible tour buses and an ADA-compliant elevator.
  • Subtitles on videos and bus tour narration for guests with hearing impairment.
  • Special “touch tours” for guests with severe vision impairment.

Please contact the Museum welcome desk at (317) 492-6784 for more information.

Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are highly recommended. Tour schedules are subject to last-minute changes due to weather and track activity.

The best way to stay up-to-date on tour availability is to call ahead at: (317) 492-6784. We make every effort to update our tour schedule in real-time and notify reservation holders of any changes.

PRICELESS RACE CARS. RECORD-BREAKING DRIVERS. ONE LEGENDARY SPEEDWAY.