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    Mar. 14     Streets of Sao Paulo
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    12:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Mar. 28     Streets of St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg, FL
    3:30 p.m. ABC
    Apr. 11     Barber Motorsports Park
    Birmingham, AL
    3:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Apr. 18     Streets of Long Beach
    Long Beach, CA
    3:30 p.m. VERSUS
    May. 1     Kansas Speedway
    Kansas City, KS
    1:30 p.m. ABC
    May. 30     Indianapolis Motor Speedway
    Indianapolis, IN
    12:00 p.m. ABC
    Jun. 5*     Texas Motor Speedway
    Ft. Worth, TX
    8:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Jun. 20     Iowa Speedway
    Newton, IA
    1:30 p.m. VERSUS
    Jul. 4     Watkins Glen International
    Watkins Glen, NY
    3:30 p.m. ABC
    Jul. 18     Streets of Toronto
    Toronto, Ontario
    12:30 p.m. ABC
    Jul. 25     Edmonton City Centre Airport
    Edmonton, Alberta
     5:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Aug. 8     Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
    Lexington, OH
    2:30 p.m. VERSUS
    Aug. 22     Infineon Raceway
    Sonoma, CA
    5:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Aug. 28*     Chicagoland Speedway
    Joliet, IL
    7:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Sep. 4*     Kentucky Speedway
    Sparta, KY
    8:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Sep. 19     Twin Ring Motegi
    Motegi, Japan
    10:00 p.m. VERSUS
    Oct. 2*     Homestead-Miami Speedway
    Miami, FL
    6:00 p.m. VERSUS
* Night race


    Streets of Sao Paulo
    Sao Paulo, Brazil

Length:

2.7-mile street circuit

First IRL Race:

March 14, 2010


Race Start (ET) 12:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.gpbrasil.com.br/site10/
    Streets of St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg, FL

Length:

1.8-mile street circuit

Seating:

TBD

Opened:

2005

First IRL Race:

April 3, 2005


Race Start (ET) 3:30 p.m. on ABC.
http://stpetegp.com
    Barber Motorsports Park
    Birmingham, AL

Length:

2.3-mile road course


Race Start (ET) 3:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.barbermotorsports.com/
    Streets of Long Beach
    Long Beach, CA

Length:

1.968-mile street course


Race Start (ET) 3:30 p.m. on VERSUS.
    Kansas Speedway
    Kansas City, KS

Length:

1.5-mile tri-oval

Frontstraight:

2,685 feet

Backstraight:

2,207 feet

Width:

55 feet

Banking Frontstraight:

10.4 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

5 degrees

Turns:

15 degrees

Seating:

78,000

Opened:

2001

First IRL Race:

July 8, 2001


Race Start (ET) 1:30 p.m. on ABC.
http://www.kansasspeedway.com/
    Indianapolis Motor Speedway
    Indianapolis, IN

Length:

2.5-mile oval

Frontstraight:

5/8 mile

Backstraight:

5/8 mile

Width:

n/a

Banking Frontstraight:

n/a

Banking Backstraight:

n/a

Turns:

9 degrees, 12 minutes

Seating:

More than 250,000

Opened:

1909

First IRL Race:

May 26, 1996


Race Start (ET) 12:00 p.m. on ABC.
http://www.indy500.com
    Texas Motor Speedway
    Ft. Worth, TX

Length:

1.5-mile oval

Frontstraight:

2,250 feet

Backstraight:

1,330 feet

Width:

58 feet (minimum)

Banking Frontstraight:

5 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

n/a

Turns:

24 degrees

Seating:

154,861

Opened:

1997

First IRL Race:

June 7, 1997


Race Start (ET) 8:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.texasmotorspeedway.com/
    Iowa Speedway
    Newton, IA

Length:

.875 mile tri-oval

Width:

60 Feet with 20 foot apron

Banking Frontstraight:

10 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

4 degrees

Turns:

12-14 degrees

Seating:

25,000

Opened:

2006

First IRL Race:

06/24/2007 Event


Race Start (ET) 1:30 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.newtonraceway.com/default.asp
    Watkins Glen International
    Watkins Glen, NY

Length:

3.37-mile road course

Seating:

TBD

Opened:

2005

First IRL Race:

September 25, 2005


Race Start (ET) 3:30 p.m. on ABC.
http://www.theglen.com
    Streets of Toronto
    Toronto, Ontario

Length:

1.721-mile street course


Race Start (ET) 12:30 p.m. on ABC.
    Edmonton City Centre Airport
    Edmonton, Alberta

Length:

3.154 km (1.96 mi)

Width:

15.24 m (50 ft) narrowest; 22.86 m (75 ft) majority

Banking Frontstraight:

0 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

0 degrees

Turns:

0 degrees

Seating:

10,000

Opened:

1953

First IRL Race:

07/26/2008


Race Start (ET) 5:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.edmontonindy.com/
    Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
    Lexington, OH

Length:

2.4-mile road course

Turns:

15 degrees

Seating:

10,000

Opened:

1962

First IRL Race:

07/22/2007


Race Start (ET) 2:30 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.midohio.com/
    Infineon Raceway
    Sonoma, CA

Length:

2.2-mile road course

Seating:

TBD

Opened:

2005

First IRL Race:

August 28, 2005


Race Start (ET) 5:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.infineonraceway.com
    Chicagoland Speedway
    Joliet, IL

Length:

1.5-mile, D-shaped tri-oval

Frontstraight:

2,400 feet

Backstraight:

1,700 feet

Width:

55 feet

Banking Frontstraight:

11 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

5 degrees

Turns:

18 degrees

Seating:

75,000

Opened:

2001

First IRL Race:

Sept. 2, 2001


Race Start (ET) 7:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.chicagolandspeedway.com/
    Kentucky Speedway
    Sparta, KY

Length:

1.5-mile tri-oval

Frontstraight:

1,662 feet

Backstraight:

1,600 feet

Width:

70 feet

Banking Frontstraight:

n/a

Banking Backstraight:

4 degrees

Turns:

14 degrees

Seating:

66,089

Opened:

2000

First IRL Race:

Aug. 27, 2000


Race Start (ET) 8:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.kentuckyspeedway.com/
    Twin Ring Motegi
    Motegi, Japan

Length:

1.5-mile oval

Frontstraight:

1,982 feet

Backstraight:

1,982 feet

Width:

80 feet

Banking Frontstraight:

1.7 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

5 degrees

Turns:

10 degrees

Seating:

68,104

Opened:

1997

First IRL Race:

April 13, 2003


Race Start (ET) 10:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.mobilityland.co.jp/motegi/
    Homestead-Miami Speedway
    Miami, FL

Length:

1.5-mile oval

Frontstraight:

1,760 feet

Backstraight:

n/a

Width:

60-72 feet

Banking Frontstraight:

3 degrees

Banking Backstraight:

n/a

Turns:

6 degrees

Seating:

65,000

Opened:

1995

First IRL Race:

April 8, 2001


Race Start (ET) 6:00 p.m. on VERSUS.
http://www.homesteadmiamispeedway.com/

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