IndyCar Series 2024: Bommarito Automotive Group 500 start times, schedule and TV

IndyCar Series heads to World Wide Technology Raceway this weekend for the Bommarito Automotive Group 500.

The pressure is mounting on the series' elite as the end of the season draws near. With just a handful of opportunities left to score valuable points, every move on the 1.25-mile oval will be crucial.

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Heading into the weekend, Alex Palou currently sits atop the standings with 411 points, aiming to defend his title and claim his third championship overall in the series.

However, the Spaniard cannot afford to relax as Will Power and Scott Dixon lurk closely behind with 362 points and 358 points respectively – especially given his weakness at ovals.

Can Palou extend his advantage or will the chasing pack close the gap?

Bommarito Automotive Group 500 start times

The 260-lap race kicks off on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 6:15pm ET. Here's the full IndyCar Series weekend schedule converted to your time zone.

You can catch all the action on USA Network, Peacock, IndyCar Live, SiriusXM INDYCAR Nation and INDYCAR Radio Network.

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How to watch IndyCar on TV

The answer depends on your location. Here's a breakdown of how to catch the action in some major countries:

United States: NBC, USA Network, Peacock, INDYCAR App
United Kingdom: Sky Sports F1
Australia: Stan Sport
Spain: Movistar+, Movistar (Indy 500 only)
France: Canal+
Germany: Sky Sports
Belgium: VOO Sport World
Brazil: ESPN, TV Cultura
Canada: TSN, TSN+
Middle East: INDYCAR LIVE
Netherlands: Ziggo Sport
Italy: Sky
Portugal: Sport TV
Singapore: INDYCAR LIVE
Japan: NHK
Hong Kong: INDYCAR LIVE
Hungary: Arena 4
Turkey: S Sport

Bommarito Automotive Group 500 FAQs

What date is the Bommarito 500 race?

The race takes place on Saturday, August 17, 2024.

What time is the Bommarito 500 race?

The race kicks off at 6:15pm ET.

Where is the Bommarito 500 takes place?

The Bommarito 500 takes place at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois.

What length is the World Wide Technology Raceway?

The World Wide Technology Raceway is 1.25-miles (2.01 km) in length.

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