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Indianapolis O'Reilly Raceway Park
10267 East US 136, Indianapolis, IN 46234, US | (317) 291-4090 | www.oreillyracewaypark.com
Indianapolis O’Reilly Raceway Park is approximately an hour and a half from Stonebridge and contains a.0.25 mile drag strip, a 0.686 mile paved oval, and a 2.5 mile road course that has 15-turns. O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis is the home of the MAC Tools U. S. Nationals, the most prestigious drag race in the world. The event is held annually during Labor Day weekend. Visit the Raceway’s website for calendar of events and more information.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway
4790 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222 | www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts three major world class races each year - the Indianapolis 500, the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, and the Red Bull Indianapolis GP. Visit the Speedway’s website for information on race days.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, is located on the grounds, is recognized as one of the most highly visible museums in the world devoted to automobiles and auto racing, and has an estimated 250,000 visitors each year. It is open 364 days a year (closed Christmas Day) from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is $3 for adults, $1 for ages 6-15, and children under age 6 are admitted free. For more information, contact the museum welcome desk at (317) 492-6784.
Indiana Downs Race Track
4200 North Michigan Road, Shelbyville, IN 46176 | www.indianadowns.com
Indiana Downs offers a brand new, state-of-the-art facility that includes three levels of racing, dining, and entertainment options. The sparkling facility offers live Thoroughbred racing from April-June. Exciting Standard bred (harness) action can be enjoyed from July-October. Off-track simulcast betting available year round. The beautiful Silk & Sulkies restaurant features an a la carte dining menu and delicious buffet. Food court, deli, arcade, gift shop also available. Visit the website for more information.
River Downs - Cincinnati's Race Track
6301 Kellogg Road, Cincinnati, OH 45230 | www.riverdowns.com
Free Admission and Parking; with Pony Rides for the kids on weekends. Very clean and picturesque. Beautiful paddock, very up close to the horses and jockeys. Decent prices and a family friendly atmosphere (you can sneak coolers in for a picnic). Right next to an amusement park and outdoor concert arena. Great view from free grandstand seats looking over Ohio River.
For over three-quarters of a century, race fans have enjoyed the pleasure of taking in the races at this beautiful track that has kept up with the times, while never losing its ambiance. Located only minutes from downtown Cincinnati along the scenic Ohio River, River Downs is warm, friendly, and it keeps you close to the live action while presenting year-round simulcast racing in a comfortable setting that is on the cutting edge of modern technology.
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