NASCAR’s national series are back in Indiana this weekend, headlined by the iconic Brickyard 400 Cup Series race scheduled for July 26.
The weekend’s on‑track program begins on July 24 with a full slate of practice and qualifying sessions for the ARCA Menards Series, the Craftsman Truck Series and the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, setting the stage for a busy Saturday.
On July 25, the Cup Series will run its qualifying round at 12:30 p.m., while the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series takes the track at 11 a.m. and the Pennzoil 250 race concludes the day at 3 p.m.
A packed weekend of on‑track action
The following weekend the Cup, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Craftsman Truck Series will be off, giving teams a brief respite before the next round of competition.
Drivers Alex Bowman and Bubba Wallace are among the names entered for the Brickyard 400, adding star power to a field that will also feature competitors from the ARCA Menards and Truck divisions.
Races will unfold at two historic venues: the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the nearby Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, each offering a distinct challenge for drivers and crews.
Fans can expect a crescendo of sound and speed as the LiUNA 150 ARCA Menards Series race kicks off at 4:30 p.m. on July 24, followed by the TSport 200 Truck Series event at 7 p.m., before the weekend culminates with the Brickyard 400 at 6 p.m. on July 26.