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    Amo Fish Fry Festival aerial view

    June 2025 Event Primer for Hendricks County, Indiana

    By Shawn Chambers on Jun. 01, 2025

    Summer has arrived in Hendricks County, Indiana, and we've compiled the can't-miss events in June for families, foodies, music lovers and anyone looking to make the most of the Indiana summer. Here are the top events happening this month to help you…

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    Ultimate Callout Challenge Midway (Photo Courtesy of Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park)

    Ultimate Callout Challenge Takes Over Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

    By Shawn Chambers on May. 06, 2025

    If you have never attended the Ultimate Callout Challenge (UCC), what are you waiting for? This annual event returns to Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park May 30 through June 1, 2025 and is one of the premier diesel motorsports competitions in the…

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    2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Indianapolis Raceway Park (Photo Courtesy of Wayne Riegle)

    Top 25 Events of 2025 in Hendricks County Indiana

    By Eric Ivie on Jan. 10, 2025

    It's a new year, and it's time to sit down with a hot drink and your new 2025 calendar and plan some new adventures in Hendricks County, Indiana! Just west of Indianapolis, Hendricks County is full of fun events throughout the year for people of all…

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    Brittany Force

    Top 10: Tips to Get the Full U.S. Nationals Experience

    By Eric Ivie on Aug. 02, 2024

    The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) brings its signature event -- the NHRA U.S. Nationals -- to Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in Hendricks County, Indiana, from Aug. 28 through Sept. 2, 2024, and we have everything you need to know! Whether…

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    U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

    Racing Tracks, Attractions Within an Hour of Hendricks County Indiana

    By Eric Ivie on Jul. 10, 2024

    Hendricks County, Indiana, is a next-door neighbor to the Racing Capital of the World, and there are a lot of racing tracks and attractions in and around our county that make us a popular destination for race fans. Let's take a quick look around the…

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    NASCAR Truck Series at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

    Take A Driving Tour of Top Racing Attractions Near Indianapolis

    By Shawn Chambers on Jul. 09, 2024

    So, you're a motorsports fan who's landed in the "Racing Capital of the World." Don't miss the chance to explore all the iconic motorsports destinations and attractions. We've put together a list of all the places around central Indiana and race fan…

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    NASCAR Truck Series at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

    Celebrate Racing History in Central Indiana on the Brownsburg Racing Memorial Trail

    By Eric Ivie on May. 15, 2024

    The month of May in Hendricks County, Indiana and the rest of the central Indiana is all about racing! Motorsports are huge around here, especially in Brownsburg, which is also known as the "Drag Racing Capital of the World." It seems only proper…

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    Bird's eye view of Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

    A Photo Tour of Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in Brownsburg Indiana

    By Julia Huckaba on Apr. 15, 2024

    Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park has become one of our signature attractions in Hendricks County, Indiana, drawing the most visitors to our destination annually with its epic events. Check out this photo tour to get a glimpse of the legendary…

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