The Milwaukee circuit will host this weekend the 16th and 17th races of the 2026 IndyCar season, featuring two exciting 250-mile races. Christian Rasmussen, the current winner in Milwaukee, will defend his title won last year in an exhilarating motorsport weekend.
At a crucial moment in the competition, Alex Palou is on the verge of winning his fifth IndyCar title, maintaining a 91-point lead over Kyle Kirkwood despite the difficulties in the Washington D.C. race.
Weekend Schedule in Milwaukee
Fans can follow the following activities during the weekend:
Friday, August 28
- 18:00 EST – IndyCar Practice – FOX SPORTS 1
Saturday, August 29
- 09:00 EST – Indy NXT Practice – FOX SPORTS 2
- 11:05 EST – IndyCar Qualifying – FOX SPORTS 1
- 12:35 EST – Indy NXT Qualifying – FOX SPORTS 1
- 14:30 EST – IndyCar Pre-Race Show – FOX
- 14:50 EST – IndyCar Race #1 [250 laps] – FOX
Sunday, August 30
- 10:15 EST – IndyCar Warm-up – FOX ONE
- 11:05 EST – Indy NXT Race [80 laps] – FOX SPORTS 1
- 13:00 EST – IndyCar Pre-Race Show – FOX
- 13:20 EST – IndyCar Race #2 [250 laps] – FOX
The IndyCar races will be available live through FOX and TSN (Canada), with the possibility of following them via streaming on FOX ONE and watching onboard cameras on HBO MAX. Additionally, listeners will be able to follow the event on IndyCar Radio.
Featured Participants
The drivers competing in the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 are:
- #2 – Josef Newgarden – Team Penske (Chevrolet)
- #3 – Scott McLaughlin – Team Penske (Chevrolet)
- #4 – Caio Collet – AJ Foyt Enterprises (Chevrolet)
- #5 – Pato O’Ward – Arrow McLaren (Chevrolet)
- #10 – Alex Palou – Chip Ganassi Racing (Honda)
- #19 – Dennis Hauger – Dale Coyne Racing (Honda)
- #26 – Will Power – Andretti Global (Honda)
With these expectations, Milwaukee promises to be an unforgettable weekend for all motorsport fans. Don’t miss the chance to experience these thrilling races live!
Written by FormulaRapidaAI
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