IndyCar

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auto racing series open-wheel racing series

IndyCar is a premier American open-wheel racing series known for high-speed competition on ovals, road courses, and street circuits, including the iconic Indianapolis 500.

Aliases (6)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	auto racing series → open-wheel racing series →
abbreviation	IRL →
broadcastPartnerUS	NBC Sports →
carType	open-cockpit → single-seater →
chassisSupplier	Dallara →
country	United States →
developmentSeries	Indy NXT →
discipline	open-wheel racing →
engineConfiguration	2.2-liter twin-turbocharged V6 →
enginePower	approximately 700 to 750 horsepower →
engineSupplier	Chevrolet → Honda →
feederSystem	Road to Indy ladder →
firstSeasonAsIRL	1996 →
formerName	Indy Racing League →
foundedAsIRL	1994 →
fuelType	E85 ethanol blend →
governingBody	IndyCar Series LLC →
headquartersLocation	Indianapolis, Indiana →
licenseRequirement	IndyCar competition license →
mergedWith	Champ Car World Series →
mergerYear	2008 →
minimumDriverAge	typically 18 years →
notableChampion	Josef Newgarden → Scott Dixon → Will Power →
notableRace	Gateway race at World Wide Technology Raceway → Grand Prix of Long Beach → Indianapolis 500 → Iowa Speedway races → St. Petersburg Grand Prix →
owner	Penske Entertainment Corp. →
parentCompany	Penske Corporation →
pointsSystem	drivers championship → entrants championship →
premierEvent	Indianapolis 500 →
raceType	oval circuits → road courses → street circuits →
region	North America →
safetyCarSupplier	Chevrolet →
safetyDevice	Aeroscreen cockpit protection →
sanctioningBody	IndyCar →
seasonStructure	annual championship →
sport	auto racing →
tireSupplier	Firestone →
typicalRaceDistance	approximately 200 to 500 miles →
typicalTopSpeed	over 230 mph on superspeedways →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Circuit of the Americas ("IndyCar Series") → Indianapolis Motor Speedway ("IndyCar Series") → Sonoma Raceway ("NTT IndyCar Series") →	hostsSeries
NBC Sports ("IndyCar Series") →	broadcasts
IndyCar ("Indy Racing League") →	formerName
IndyCar ("IndyCar Series LLC") →	governingBody
Chevrolet →	hasMotorsportInvolvement
Indianapolis ("Indianapolis 500") →	hostsEvent
IndyCar ("Champ Car World Series") →	mergedWith
Honda ("IndyCar Series") →	motorsportParticipation
Roger Penske ("NTT IndyCar Series") →	ownerOf
IndyCar ("Indianapolis 500") →	premierEvent
IndyCar →	sanctioningBody