Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile Race Is Coming Back to the Indy 500
The Wienie 500 returns with six Wienermobiles racing at 60 mph, featuring regional hot dog styles and fan voting to select the final racer, officials said.
- On May 22, Oscar Mayer will stage the Wienie 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring six Wienermobiles competing for this year's title.
- Drawing on its long-running mission to spark smiles, Oscar Mayer says last year's Wienie 500 'broke the internet' and drew overwhelming fan demand for a repeat.
- Drivers will don Hotdogger racing suits and each 27-foot Wienermobile features regional toppings, custom decals, and races four laps accelerating to 60 miles per hour in 26 seconds.
- High in-person and online audiences mean last year's event drew more than 80,000 attendees and 8 million livestream viewers, boosting Oscar Mayer's engagement plans for 2026.
- Fans can nominate or vote on the sixth contestant via Instagram and TikTok, after organizers cut the Sonoran Dog from the automatic lineup this year.
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6 Wienermobiles. One Speedway. Condiments Optional.
After drawing 80,000 in-person attendees and millions of livestream viewers, Oscar Mayer’s Wienie 500 returns to the Speedway with new regional contenders in the mix.Courtesy of The Kraft Heinz CompanyKey PointsOscar Mayer’s “Wienie 500” — an Indy 500–style race featuring six 27-foot Wienermobiles — returns May 22 after drawing more than 8 million viewers and 80,000 fans last year.This year’s competition highlights America’s favorite regional ho…
Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 Returns for Second Year With Sizzling New Twist - Oscar Mayer today announced the second annual Wienie 500 will return to the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday, May 22 leading up to the 110th Indianapolis 500 presented by
Oscar Mayer today announced the second annual Wienie 500 will return to the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday, May 22 leading up to the 110th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. The post Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 Returns for Second Year With Sizzling New Twist appeared first on SpeedwayMedia.com.
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