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A Guide to Visiting the Penske Racing Museum: What to Know Before You Go

A Guide to Visiting the Penske Racing Museum: What to Know Before You Go

by | Aug 15, 2024

Welcome to a captivating journey into the heart of racing history at the Pensthis key Racing Museum, a treasure trove for motorsport enthusiasts and an inspiring discovery for the uninitiated. This remarkable museum encapsulates over 50 years of racing excellence, displaying an incredible collection that includes more than 600 major race victories and a stunning 20 Indianapolis 500-mile race triumphs. Visitors can expect to be mesmerized by the extraordinary array of memorabilia, spanning the full spectrum of Penske Racing’s storied legacy. Notable highlights include the iconic 1974 Penske PC1 Ford Cosworth Formula 1 car, skillfully piloted by Mark Donohue, and the legendary 1991 Penske PC21 Chevy, which Rick Mears drove to secure his record-equalling fourth Indy 500 victory.

For those planning to immerse themselves in this rich tapestry of racing history, the Penske Racing Museum is conveniently located at 7191 East Chauncey Lane in Phoenix, AZ. Open to the public Monday through Saturday from 10am to 4pm, and Sundays from 12pm to 5pm, the museum extends a warm invitation to all, with free admission ensuring that no one misses out on this unique experience. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a delightful culinary break at the museum’s café, open Monday through Friday from 10am to 2:30pm. Whether you’re a local race fan, a potential newcomer to the area, or a local business owner looking for a community landmark to share with clients and friends, the Penske Racing Museum offers an enriching and accessible day out for everyone. Don’t miss the opportunity to step into a world where speed, innovation, and triumph converge within an emblematic motorsport dynasty.

The Penske Racing Museum, a treasure trove of racing history, featuring iconic race cars from Penske Racing's storied past.
The Penske Racing Museum, a treasure trove of racing history, featuring iconic race cars from Penske Racing’s storied past.  Source: @penskeautomall – penskeautomall.com
Source: @penskeautomall – penskeautomall.com
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