Group Tour Magazine - May 2023 - 28

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Lucas Oil Stadium
GAME ON!
Sports enthusiasts delight in Indiana's capital city
BY MARK SHUMAN
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28
MAY 2023
oosier basketball hysteria, the roaring Indy
500, and the cinematic cycling classic " Breaking
Away " are proof of Indiana's longstanding
love affair with sports, making Indianapolis a
bull's-eye for sports tourism in the state.
On race day alone, the Indianapolis
Motor Speedway (IMS) attracts more than
300,000 fans to watch the fast-paced sport of
auto racing. The IMS also welcomes guests
363 days a year and hosts tour groups of
nearly any size on an array of tours, even
giving the opportunity to take part in the
tradition of kissing the yard of bricks at
the race's start/finish line, just like racing
champions. Built in 1909, the speedway is
now home to a museum, where groups can
tour The Winners Gallery, which features
30 winning Indy race cars, as well as other
rotating exhibits. Visitors emerge in front
of the museum from beneath the racetrack
and " are always amazed at the size of the
speedway, " says Amanda Stanley, director of
communications at IMS. Racing fans in Indy
also frequently add Lucas Oil Indianapolis
Raceway Park to their itineraries. The park
features an oval track, a road course, and
a drag strip, which is among the premier
drag-racing venues in the world.
In Indy, Lucas Oil Stadium is home to the
Indianapolis Colts, NCAA men's basketball
Final Four games, and Big Ten football championships.
It's also a concert venue for big
names like Taylor Swift and Mötley Crüe, and
hosts conventions, meetings, and events.
Groups also visit the facility for guided tours
that allow guests to peek in on the stadium's
press box, field, locker rooms, and suites.
Another huge attraction in town is the
30,000-square-foot NCAA Hall of Champions,
with two dramatic levels of interactive
exhibits and a conference center that
hosts everything from weddings to large
PHOTO VISIT INDY

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