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Indianapolis 8 Hour
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Saturday, Oct. 5
Indianapolis 8 Hour Race Day
The eight-hour endurance sports car race, which starts at noon (ET) Saturday, will feature two series racing simultaneously on the 14-turn, 2.439-mile road course at IMS & the Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli and the Fanatec GT World Challenge America Powered by AWS. Cars are expected to compete into the dusk, a unique sight for fans at the Racing Capital of the World.
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Saturday Admission
Indianapolis 8 Hour Race Day
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3-Day Admission - Fri-Sun, Oct. 4-6
*Children 15 and under are admitted free with a paying adult in General Admission locations.
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Saturday Admission - Oct. 5
*Children 15 and under are admitted free with a paying adult in General Admission locations.
Saturday Paddock Plus Passes
Indianapolis 8 Hour Race Day
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3-Day (Fri-Sun) - Paddock Plus Pass
Saturday - Paddock Plus Pass
Paddock Plus passes do not include gate admission.
No pit lane access.
Everyone, regardless of age, must have a Paddock Plus pass to access the paddock.
Saturday Parking
Indianapolis 8 Hour Race Day
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3-Day (Fri-Sun) Auto - Lot 2
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Saturday Auto - Lot 2
Sustainability
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