Formula 1 Indianapolis

The indianapolis motor speedway is a motor racing circuit and oval speedway complex in indiana united states which has held the indianapolis 500 since 1911 11 of which 1950 to 1960 were rounds of the formula one world championship and the united states grand prix from 2000 to 2007.

Formula 1 indianapolis. Romain grosjean said he was prepared to set aside fear and race at indianapolis and other us ovals if he moves to indycar after formula one. The experienced frenchman is leaving the us. The formula one world championship raced at the indianapolis motor speedway from 2000 2007 in the united states grand prix at indianapolis. F1 competed on a 13 turn 2605 mile road course at ims that run clockwise the opposite direction of the oval events and incorporated the iconic front straightaway a newly built infield road section the short chute between turns 1 and 2 of the oval and turn 1 of the oval.

Indianapolis was rumored to have been considering a formula one race since the usgp left phoenix. With a proposed street race for the 1990 season in downtown indianapolis. Considered to be one of the most prestigious motor races and is part of the triple crown of motorsport. The 2606 mile 4194 km infield road course uses about a mile of the oval but in a clockwise direction.