Brickyard 400

Experience the thunder of America's most storied motorsport venue when the NASCAR Cup Series descends on Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the iconic Brickyard 400. Few events in American motorsport carry the prestige and raw emotion of racing on the hallowed grounds of the IMS, where legends are made and history is written lap after lap. The weekend kicks off on Saturday, July 25, 2026, with a full day of Brickyard 400 festivities, setting the stage for the main event on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race is the centerpiece of the weekend, drawing the sport's elite drivers to compete for one of the most coveted trophies in stock car racing. The 2.5-mile superspeedway erupts with the deafening roar of finely tuned engines, the smell of burning rubber, and the electric energy of tens of thousands of passionate fans packed into the iconic grandstands. Whether you're a lifelong NASCAR devotee or a first-time spectator, the sheer spectacle of 200-mph competition on this legendary oval is absolutely unforgettable. Indianapolis Motor Speedway, affectionately known as the Racing Capital of the World, offers an unrivaled fan experience beyond the race itself. Explore the infield, take in pre-race ceremonies steeped in tradition, and soak up the vibrant fan village atmosphere. With access to driver appearances, autograph sessions, and behind-the-scenes moments, the Brickyard 400 weekend is a bucket-list motorsport event that captures the very soul of American racing culture.