The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the American Automobile
Aug 01, 2017
Sigur Whitaker
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the American Automobile

The founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway were avid auto race fans but more importantly, they were part of the Indianapolis automobile industry which rivaled Detroit during the early 1900s.  With multiple brands including Marmon, National, Premier, and American based in Indianapolis, the Speedway  was not only for automobile racing but also for the improvement of the American automobile.  Come learn how this historic racing venue has influenced the American automobile.