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'Kentucky Speedway Is NOT Abandoned' | Dozens Charged with Trespassing, Burglary After Breaking Into Racetrack

Social media videos falsely claiming Kentucky Speedway was abandoned led to multiple trespassing and burglary arrests, with the sheriff's office warning of prosecution for property violations.

Summary by WCPO Cincinnati
Dozens of people have been charged with trespassing and burglary after the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office said they broke into the Kentucky Speedway.Sheriff Robert Webster said influencers broke into the racetrack several months ago and created multiple social media videos about exploring an "abandoned" racetrack. While looking online, we found several videos on TikTok and Instagram that show people walking on the track, getting into a race ca…

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WLWT broke the news in Cincinnati, United States on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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