The Racing Capital of the World

E156247

city nickname

The Racing Capital of the World is a famed moniker for Indianapolis and its iconic motorsport culture, centered around the legendary Indianapolis 500 and other major racing events.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Racing Capital of the World	1
The Racing Capital of the World canonical	1

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city nickname ⓘ
appliesTo	Indianapolis ⓘ surface form: Indianapolis, Indiana
associatedWith	Brickyard 400 ⓘ Indianapolis 500 ⓘ Indianapolis Motor Speedway ⓘ IndyCar ⓘ surface form: IndyCar Series MotoGP at Indianapolis ⓘ NASCAR Cup Series ⓘ United States Grand Prix ⓘ surface form: United States Grand Prix (Formula One, Indianapolis) sports car racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway ⓘ
category	Motorsport culture ⓘ Nicknames of cities in the United States ⓘ
centeredOn	auto racing ⓘ motorsport culture ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasKeyEvent	Brickyard 400 ⓘ Indianapolis 500 ⓘ IndyCar races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway ⓘ endurance and sports car events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableFor	longstanding association with American open-wheel racing ⓘ role in international motorsport history ⓘ
reasonForNickname	concentration of major racing events ⓘ global prominence of the Indianapolis 500 ⓘ historic significance of Indianapolis Motor Speedway ⓘ
refersTo	Indianapolis ⓘ
relatedTo	Circle City ⓘ Indiana ⓘ surface form: Hoosier State
usedAs	promotional slogan for Indianapolis ⓘ
usedBy	Indianapolis ⓘ surface form: City of Indianapolis tourism and marketing organizations in Indianapolis ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway → nicknamed → The Racing Capital of the World ⓘ

Speedway, Indiana → hasMotto → The Racing Capital of the World ⓘ

this entity surface form: Racing Capital of the World