What does 500 stand for in "Indianapolis 500"?

500 miles
500 laps
500 minutes
500 cc
The circuit is 2,5 mile long, so it takes 200 laps to complete the 500 mile race.
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500 miles
500 laps
500 minutes
500 cc
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flagAustria
57%
24%
7%
10%
78
flagAustralia
56%
27%
1%
11%
51
flagFrance
56%
25%
6%
12%
16
flagGermany
55%
28%
4%
10%
397
flagSwitzerland
54%
27%
0%
15%
33
flagthe Netherlands
48%
40%
4%
8%
25
flagSpain
45%
54%
0%
0%
11
flagSouth Africa
41%
29%
5%
23%
17
flagPoland
37%
40%
7%
14%
18019
flagthe United States
36%
44%
5%
13%
515
flagItaly
36%
40%
18%
4%
22
flagthe Philippines
36%
27%
9%
27%
11
flagGreece
34%
43%
13%
8%
23
flagUnknown
30%
34%
4%
30%
23
flagthe United Kingdom
29%
47%
9%
13%
174
flagCanada
29%
54%
5%
10%
37
flagRepublic of Ireland
29%
41%
9%
19%
31
flagIndia
22%
31%
12%
30%
199
flagPakistan
14%
42%
7%
35%
14