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About Circle City Raceway

Circle City Raceway is a premier Indy dirt-track racing venue located at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. This 1/4‑mile dirt oval hosts high-octane USAC Midwest Thunder weekend activities alongside signature events like Night of Destruction and Spooky 150. With a spectator capacity of about 5,000, the venue delivers fast-paced action in a classic dirt-track setting, all within easy reach of the city’s east side.

Whether you’re a longtime dirt-track fan or a first-time attendee, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options. We’ll help you secure your seats and plan a smooth trip to Circle City Raceway.

Location and venue basics

  • Address: Circle City Raceway, Marion County Fairgrounds, 7300 East Troy Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46239
  • Surface: 1/4‑mile dirt oval
  • Capacity: ~5,000 spectators
  • Seating: General admission grandstand seating; published seating charts are not provided publicly
  • Notable events: Night of Destruction, Spooky 150; USAC Midwest Thunder weekend activities have been hosted here

Parking

  • Spectator parking is free
  • During the Fair, parking is limited to the east side of Fisher Road
  • Outside Fair periods, parking is typically south of the track

Transit and getting there

  • Public transit: IndyGo serves the area; check routes serving the east Indianapolis corridor
  • Park & Ride options are available along rapid/frequent IndyGo routes for convenient access

Nearby hotels and dining (affiliate partner recommendations)

  • Red Roof Inn Indianapolis East — 7314 E 21st St, 46219
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis East — 7035 Western Select Dr, 46219
  • Candlewood Suites Indianapolis East — 7040 E 21st St
  • Quality Inn East — 7050 E 21st St

For comfortable stays close to the action, consider booking through our trusted hotel partners for best-value options and convenient proximity to Circle City Raceway. Always compare amenities, cancellation policies, and location relative to the race schedule for a smooth trip.

Tips from insiders

  • Secure your seats early for popular events like Night of Destruction and Spooky 150—we’ve got you covered with the latest availability
  • Check event pages for any overnight parking details or special entry instructions on race days
  • Plan a quick pre-race meal in Indianapolis East; the area offers several dining options near your hotel and the venue

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: Circle City Raceway, Marion County Fairgrounds, 7300 East Troy Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46239.
  • Venue type and surface: 1/4‑mile dirt oval; Indy dirt-track racing venue.
  • Seating: Grandstand seating is general admissions; no public seating chart published.
  • Capacity: Approximately 5,000 spectators.
  • Parking: Spectator parking is free; during the Fair, parking is limited to the east side of Fisher Road; otherwise parking is south of the track.
  • Transit: Public transit via IndyGo; Park & Ride options available along rapid/frequent routes.
  • Nearby hotels: Red Roof Inn Indianapolis East (7314 E 21st St, 46219); Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis East (7035 Western Select Dr, 46219); Candlewood Suites Indianapolis East (7040 E 21st St); Quality Inn East (7050 E 21st St).
  • Notable events: Night of Destruction and Spooky 150 are recurring Circle City Raceway events; the venue has hosted USAC Midwest Thunder weekend activities.
  • Renamed/demolished: Not demolished or renamed; Circle City Raceway originated on Oct 1, 2020 and continues at the Marion County Fairgrounds.