Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge
May 13 - 25
Opening Day - Indianapolis 500 Practice
Tuesday, May 13
The roar of engines returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway as athletes of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES prepare for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. Enjoy the sights and sounds of May at the Brickyard while seeing your favorite drivers push their cars to the limit at speeds over 230 mph.
All times eastern time
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Gates Open
*subject to change
Bronze Badge customers also receive Pit Lane access on Tuesday, May 13, during regular gate hours.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Naturalization Ceremony
*subject to change
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Indianapolis 500 Practice
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Indianapolis 500 ROP & Refresher
Rookie Orientation Practice & Refresher
*Time is tentative and length may change based on need
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Indianapolis 500 Practice
*Will begin earlier if the Rookie Orientation Practice & Refresher ends early