Correction for the length of The First Indianapolis 500

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How long is 1.90 hours?

It's about three-tenths as long as The First Indianapolis 500

The length of The First Indianapolis 500 is about 6.70220 hours.

(a.k.a. Indy 500, a.k.a. International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race) (1911) (Indianapolis, Indiana)

The first recorded automobile race of its distance, the inaugural Indianapolis 500 was won by Ray Harroun in 6.70220 hours. Haroun's average speed through the race was 120 kph (74.59 mph).

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APA Style (7th Ed.)

The Measure of Things. (2024). Correction for the length of The First Indianapolis 500. Retrieved April 16, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=time&unit=h&amt=1.9&i=158

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MLA Style (8th Ed.)

"Correction for the length of The First Indianapolis 500" The Measure of Things, 2024, www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=time&unit=h&amt=1.9&i=158. Accessed 16 Apr 2024.

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Chicago Style (17th Ed.)

"Correction for the length of The First Indianapolis 500." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=time&unit=h&amt=1.9&i=158.

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