INDYCAR Unveils 2016 Schedule
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowINDYCAR has announced a 16-race schedule for its 2016 season. The slate includes the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500, which is scheduled for May 29 and the Grand Prix of Indianapolis on May 14.
This year’s schedule runs five weeks longer than the previous season and includes new events in Phoenix, Boston and Road America in Wisconsin. INDYCAR says it features five oval tracks, five permanent road courses and six temporary street circuits.
Hulman & Co. Chief Executive Officer Mark Miles calls the 2016 schedule "another key step forward in INDYCAR’s strategic vision."
The schedule and television coverage are below:
March 13 Streets of St. Petersburg ABC 12:30 p.m.
April 2 Phoenix International Raceway NBCSN 8 p.m.
April 17 Streets of Long Beach NBCSN 4 p.m.
April 24 Barber Motorsports Park NBCSN 3 p.m.
May 14 Grand Prix of Indianapolis ABC 3:30 p.m.
May 29 Indianapolis 500 ABC 11 a.m.
June 4 Raceway at Belle Isle Park ABC 3:30 p.m.
June 5 Raceway at Belle Isle Park ABC 3:30 p.m.
June 11 Texas Motor Speedway NBCSN 8 p.m.
June 26 Road America NBCSN 12:30 p.m.
July 10 Iowa Speedway NBCSN 5 p.m.
July 17 Streets of Toronto NBCSN 3 p.m.
July 31 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course NBCSN 2 p.m.
Aug. 21 Pocono Raceway NBCSN 3 p.m.
Sept. 4 Streets of Boston NBCSN 2 p.m.
Sept. 18 Sonoma Raceway NBCSN 7 p.m.