Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum — An exact replica of the Brawner Hawk in which Mario Andretti won the 1969 Indy 500 resides in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame M — An exact replica of the Brawner Hawk in which Mario Andretti won the 1969 Indy 500 resides in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame MDan Wildhirt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum — Helmet of 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Rahal on display at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum — Helmet of 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Rahal on display at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame MuseumDoctorindy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum — The Coyote-Foyt that A. J. Foyt drove to victory in the 1977 Indianapolis 500 — The Coyote-Foyt that A. J. Foyt drove to victory in the 1977 Indianapolis 500Carey Akin · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum — The Auto Racing Hall of Fame at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum — The Auto Racing Hall of Fame at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame MuseumDoctorindy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum — Entrance to the Basement at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum — Entrance to the Basement at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway MuseumDoctorindy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Multi-Use

★★★★☆ 4.8

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum showcases the history of the Indianapolis 500 and auto racing with a collection of vehicles and memorabilia. While primarily a museum, it sometimes hosts related events that could include sim racing.

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Know Before You Go

Mixed-use schedule: Multi-use facilities run different events on different weekends — road course one weekend, autocross or drag the next. Always check the calendar before you drive.
Membership tiers: Many multi-use complexes are private clubs with tiered membership (full / track / social). Day-passes for non-members are possible but often capped per year.
Programs offered: Look for HPDE days, time attack, drag test-and-tune, drift, kart races, autocross, and car-club rentals. The same lot of pavement hosts very different programs.
Family-friendly: Most multi-use parks welcome spectators with paddock access on dry days. Some host car shows, food trucks, and kart rentals between bigger race weekends.