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Indianapolis 500 practice schedule, qualifying start time, TV, streaming

It's May, and that means the IndyCar Series is at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With the road course race complete, attention turns to the 108th Indianapolis 500, scheduled for Sunday, May 26. But there's a lot of activity on the 2.5-mile oval before then. Here's what's going on at the track.

Indy 500 practice, qualifying schedule

All sessions will be on Peacock, IndyCar Live, IndyCar Radio and SiriusXM Channel 218; all times ET

May 15-17, Wednesday-Friday

Noon-6 p.m.: Indy 500 full field practice

Thursday practice is scheduled from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

May 18, Saturday

8:30-9:30 a.m.: Indy 500 full field practice

11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Indy 500 qualifying

May 19, Sunday

Noon-2 p.m.: Indy 500 practice

3-6 p.m.: Indy 500 qualifying, also on NBC

Monday, May 20

1-3 p.m.: Indy 500 full field practice

Friday, May 24

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Carb Day, Indy 500 full field practice

2:30-4 p.m.: Pit stop competition

Indy 500 practice, qualifying tickets

Practice tickets start at $20. Qualifying tickets start at $30. Buy tickets here.

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IndyCar 2024 schedule

Times are ET for TV coverage

Date, time

Location

TV/winner

March 10

St. Petersburg, Fla.%

Pato O'Ward**

March 24

Thermal, Calif.*#

Alex Palou

April 21

Long Beach, Calif.%

Scott Dixon

April 28

Leeds, Ala.#

Scott McLaughlin

May 11, 3 p.m.

Indianapolis#

Alex Palou

May 26, 11 a.m.

Indianapolis@

NBC

June 2, noon

Detroit%

USA

June 9, 3:30 p.m.

Elkhart Lake, Wis.#

NBC

June 23, 6 p.m.

Monterey, Calif.#

USA

July 7, 1:30 p.m.

Lexington, Ohio#

NBC

July 13, 8 p.m.

Newton, Iowa@

NBC

July 14, noon

Newton, Iowa@

NBC

July 21, 1 p.m.

Toronto%

Peacock

Aug. 17, 6 p.m.

Gateway, Ill.@

USA

Aug. 25, 3 p.m.

Portland#

USA

Aug. 31, 6 p.m.

Milwaukee@

Peacock

Sept. 1, 2:30 p.m.

Milwaukee@

USA

Sept. 15, 3 p.m.

Nashville@

NBC

IndyCar Series points standings

(Through May 11)

  1. Alex Palou, 152

  2. Will Power, 140

  3. Colton Herta, 127

  4. Scott Dixon, 127

  5. Felix Rosenqvist, 107

  6. Scott McLaughlin, 88

  7. Pato O'Ward, 88

  8. Kyle Kirkwood, 86

  9. Christian Lundgaard, 84

  10. Alexander Rossi, 70

  11. Marcus Armstrong, 68

  12. Graham Rahal, 63

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