Race fans, we have a very busy weekend ahead of us. NASCAR returns to the big oval in Indianapolis, INDYCAR is in Toronto, Formula 1 in Hungary and sprint car racing has one of their crown jewels, in more ways than one.
Where to Watch NASCAR This Week
This weekend, NASCAR will be split between two different venues in the Indianapolis area. The NASCAR Cup and NASCAR Xfinity Series will be at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Meanwhile, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will be at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, less than 10 miles away.
Coverage of the Brickyard 400 will begin with Countdown to Green at 2 p.m. ET on NBC. Race coverage starts at 2:30 p.m. ET with the green flag around 2:45 p.m. ET.
NASCAR Xfinity Series teams will race for 100 laps on Saturday. The race also will bring a high-downforce package into play.
Coverage of the Pennzoil 250 will start with Countdown to Green at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network. Race coverage will begin at 3:30 p.m. ET with the green flag around 3:45 p.m. ET.
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will race as the second half of a doubleheader Friday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park with the ARCA Menards Series. It is a traditional 200-lap race, harkening back to the series’ origins.
Coverage of the TSport 200 will begin at 8:30 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1. The green flag is scheduled to fly around 8:50 p.m. ET.
Prior to the Truck race, the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East have a combination race on the schedule. Coverage of the Circle City 200 will air live on FS1 at 5:30 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch Other Racing Series This Weekend
Outside of Indianapolis, the NTT IndyCar Series makes their sole trip to Canada this weekend to Exhibition Place in Toronto. It is the continuation of a yearly event that dates back to 1986.
Coverage of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto will start with INDYCAR Live at 1 p.m. ET Sunday on Peacock. The green flag is scheduled to fly at 1:30 p.m. ET. Note that this is one of two INDYCAR races in 2024 that are exclusive to Peacock. The other is the first race of the Milwaukee doubleheader next month.
Formula 1 also continues a tradition that dates back to 1986. In their case, they’ll be back at the Hungaroring near Budapest for the Grand Prix of Hungary.
Coverage of the Grand Prix of Hungary will begin with Formula 1: Grand Prix Sunday at 7:30 a.m. ET on ESPN. Race coverage will begin at 8:55 a.m. ET with the formation lap starting…
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