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Indianapolis to add 3 races next year

The Columbian
Published: July 6, 2011, 12:00am

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NASCAR Nationwide Series and GRAND-AM Road Racing will hold races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway the same weekend as the Brickyard 400 next year, adding a new series and three races to the Speedway’s schedule.

NASCAR, GRAND-AM and the Speedway announced the “Super Weekend” on Wednesday.

GRAND-AM will debut road events for its Rolex Sports Car and Continental Series on July 27. The Nationwide Series will debut at the Speedway on July 28, and the Brickyard 400 will be July 29. It will be the first time that IMS will have road and oval races during the same weekend.

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