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Named in 1911 after the 3.2 million bricks used to pave it, the Brickyard is Indianapolis' most famous racecourse. The Brickyard 400 is a 400 mile, 160 lap NASCAR speedway event, which attracts around 250,000 speed freaks annually. Both stock cars and sports cars compete to win a prize fund worth over $8 million, and to break the speed record of 155 mph set by Bobby Labonte in the year 2000.Named in 1911 after the 3.2 million bricks used to pave it, the Brickyard is Indianapolis' most famous racecourse. The Brickyard 400 is a 400 mile, 160 lap NASCAR speedway event, which attracts around 250,000 speed freaks annually. Both stock cars and sports cars compete to win a prize fund worth over $8 million, and to break the speed record of 155 mph set by Bobby Labonte in the year 2000.Named in 1911 after the 3.2 million bricks used to pave it, the Brickyard is Indianapolis' most famous race track. The Brickyard 400 is a 400 mile, 160 lap NASCAR speedway event, which attracts around 250,000 speed freaks annually. Both stock cars and sports cars compete to win a prize fund worth over $8 million, and to break the speed record of 155 mph set by Bobby Labonte in the year 2000.