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Indianapolis Motor Speedway economic impact reaches $1 billion

Joanie Dugan

A new study from the Indiana University Public Policy Institute found the Indianapolis Motor Speedway generated over a billion dollars in economic activity from June 2022 to May 2023.
Study shows Indiana horse racing a $2 billion industry

Clayton Baumgarth

Purdue researchers circulated detailed surveys to those involved in racing, covering all aspects of the industry including breeding farms, training facilities, racetrack operations, and other affected businesses.