Auto Racing & Motorsports
Motorsport & automobile racing. Automobile racing is a popular international sport on both amateur and professional levels and involves a wide variety of cars, tracks, and courses. The Indianapolis 500, which is one of the most prestigious racing events in the United States, is a race of 200 laps that's currently sanctioned by the Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART). The PPG IndyCar World Series, also governed by CART, consists of 16 races on tracks of different sizes and lengths in such cities as Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Road America, Wisconsin, and Long Beach, California. This section features links that contain useful information about various automobile races.