Leagues and Governing Bodies

INDY RACING LEAGUE SCHEDULE TO END ANNUALLY WITH INDY 500

8.29.1995

     The new Indy Racing League, created by Indianapolis Motor
Speedway President Tony George, will debut on January 27 with the
Indy 200 in Orlando.  The only other races during IRL's inaugural
season will be the Phoenix 200 on March 24 and the Indianapolis
500 on May 26.  The '96-97 season will begin soon after with the
New England 200 on August 18 and the Las Vegas 200 on September
15.  The IRL will end its championship competition annually with
the Indianapolis 500 (AP/SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, 8/29).

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