Firestone Indy 225
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| [[Image:|center|{{{Img_size}}}|Firestone Indy 225]] | |
| Venue | Nazareth Speedway |
| Corporate sponsor | Firestone |
| First race | 1987 |
| First IRL race | 2002 |
| Distance | 200 miles |
| Number of laps | 225 |
| Previous names | Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix (1987-1996) Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix Presented by Toyota (1997-2000) Lehigh Valley Grand Prix (2001) |
The Firestone Indy 225 was an Indy Racing League IndyCar Series race held at Nazareth Speedway from 1987-2004. From 1987-2001, the event was sanctioned by the CART Champ Car series. In 2002, the race switched to the Indy Racing League.
The race was discontinued after the track closed permanently in 2004.
[edit] Past winners
[edit] USAC Championship Car history
- 1968 Al Unser
- 1969 Mario Andretti
- 1982 Keith Kauffman
