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Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) obligation | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue contract, term (in years) | 1 year |  |
Number of performance obligations | obligation | 2 |  |
Advertising and marketing expense | $ 52.9 | $ 74.5 | $ 31.4
Grandstands and buildings | Minimum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 10 years |  |
Grandstands and buildings | Maximum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 40 years |  |
Equipment | Minimum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 2 years |  |
Equipment | Maximum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 10 years |  |
Furniture and fixtures | Minimum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 2 years |  |
Furniture and fixtures | Maximum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 10 years |  |
Tracks and other improvements | Minimum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 10 years |  |
Tracks and other improvements | Maximum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 20 years |  |
Internally developed and purchased third party software |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Capitalized computer software developed or acquired for internal use | $ 11.2 | 10.7 | 10.5
Capitalized computer software developed or acquired for internal use, amortization expense | $ 10.7 | $ 10.3 | $ 9.4
Internally developed and purchased third party software | Maximum |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, useful life | 3 years |  |

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