List of Indycar races
The following are lists of Indy Car races from 1905 up to and including the 2020 season. The lists include IndyCar events sanctioned by the AAA, USAC, CART and IndyCar:
2020 IndyCar season schedule
Rd. | Date | Race Name | Track | City |
1 | June 6 | Genesys 300 | Texas Motor Speedway | Fort Worth, Texas |
2 | July 4 | GMR Grand Prix | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | Speedway, Indiana |
3 | July 11 | REV Group Grand Prix at Road America | Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
4 | July 12 | REV Group Grand Prix at Road America | Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
5 | July 17 | Iowa INDYCAR 250s | Iowa Speedway | Newton, Iowa |
6 | July 18 | Iowa INDYCAR 250s | Iowa Speedway | Newton, Iowa |
7 | August 8 | Honda Indy 200 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio |
8 | August 9 | Honda Indy 200 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio |
9 | August 23 | 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana |
10 | August 29 | Bommarito Automotive Group MEGA Savings Weekend | World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway | Madison, Illinois |
11 | August 30 | Bommarito Automotive Group MEGA Savings Weekend | World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway | Madison, Illinois |
12 | October 2 | INDYCAR Harvest GP | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | Speedway, Indiana |
13 | October 3 | INDYCAR Harvest GP | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | Speedway, Indiana |
14 | October 25 | Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg | Streets of St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg, Florida |
Current IndyCar">American open-wheel car racing">IndyCar races and locations
Current Indy Car events sanctioned by IndyCar including :Event | Track | AAA | USAC | CART | INDYCAR | Races | Seasons |
![]() | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 1911–1916 1919–1941 1946–1955 | 1956–1978 | 1979–1995 | 1996–present | 103 | 103 |
![]() | Streets of Long Beach | 1984–2008 | 2009–present | 36 | 36 | ||
![]() | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | 1980 1983–2003 | 2007–present | 35 | 35 | ||
![]() | Exhibition Place | 1986–2007 | 2009–present | 35 | 33 | ||
![]() | Road America | 1982–2004 2006–2007 | 2016–present | 29 | 29 | ||
![]() | Portland International Raceway | 1984–2007 | 2018–present | 26 | 26 | ||
![]() | WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca | 1983–2004 | 2019 | 23 | 23 | ||
![]() | Texas Motor Speedway | 1997–present | 30 | 23 | |||
![]() | Detroit street circuit & The Raceway at Belle Isle Park | 1989–2001 | 2007–2008 2012–present | 29 | 23 | ||
![]() | Streets of St. Petersburg | 2003 | 2005–present | 15 | 15 | ||
![]() | Iowa Speedway | 2007–present | 13 | 13 | |||
![]() | Barber Motorsports Park | 2010–present | 10 | 10 | |||
![]() | World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway | 1997–2000 | 2001–2003, 2017–present | 10 | 10 | ||
![]() | Richmond Raceway | 1946 | 2001–2009, 2020-present | 11 | 10 | ||
![]() | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | 2014–present | 6 | 6 | |||
![]() | Circuit of the Americas | 2019-present | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | 1916 | 2020–present | 3 | 1 |
Former Indy Car">American open-wheel car racing">Indy Car races and locations
The following is a list of former Indycar races:Event | Track | AAA | USAC | CART | INDYCAR | Races | Seasons |
![]() | Pocono Raceway | 1971–1981 | 1982–1989 | 2013–2019 | 26 | 26 | |
![]() | Milwaukee Mile | 1937–1939 1941 1946–1955 | 1956–1979 | 1980–2006 | 2004–2009 2011–2015 | 115 | 73 |
![]() | Lakewood Speedway | 1946–1948 | 1956–1958 | 12 | 6 | ||
![]() | Atlanta Motor Speedway | 1965–1966 1978 | 1979 1981–1983 | 1998–2001 | 14 | 11 | |
![]() | TT Circuit Assen | 2007 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Circuit Zolder | 2007 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Arizona State Fairgrounds | 1915 1950–1955 | 1956–1963 | 15 | 15 | ||
![]() | Brainerd International Raceway | 1969 | 2 | 1 | |||
![]() | Hanford Motor Speedway | 1967–1969 | 4 | 3 | |||
![]() | Ontario Motor Speedway | 1970–1978 | 1979–1980 | 11 | 11 | ||
![]() | Caesars Palace, Las Vegas | 1983–1984 | 2 | 2 | |||
![]() | Silverstone Circuit | 1978 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Pacific Raceways | 1969 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Daytona International Speedway | 1959 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Dayton Speedway | 1956* | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Walt Disney World Speedway | 1996–2000 | 5 | 5 | |||
![]() | Phoenix Raceway | 1964–1978 | 1979–1995 | 1996–2005 2016–2018 | 64 | 45 | |
![]() | Michigan State Fairgrounds Speedway | 1949–1953 | 1957 | 6 | 6 | ||
![]() | Edmonton City Centre Airport | 2005–2007 | 2008–2012 | 8 | 8 | ||
![]() | Nashville Superspeedway | 2001–2008 | 8 | 8 | |||
![]() | Nazareth Speedway | 1968–1969 1982 | 1987–2001 | 2002–2004 | 21 | 21 | |
![]() | Michigan International Speedway | 1968 1970–1978 | 1979–2001 | 2002–2007 | 54 | 39 | |
![]() | Fuji Speedway | 1966* | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | EuroSpeedway Lausitz | 2001,2003 | 2 | 2 | |||
![]() | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | 1991–2007 | 2008* | 18 | 18 | ||
![]() | California State Fairgrounds Race Track | 1949–1950 1953–1955 | 1956–1970 | 20 | 20 | ||
![]() | Streets of Baltimore | 2011–2013 | 3 | 3 | |||
![]() | Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport | 1982–2007 | 26 | 26 | |||
![]() | Civic Center & Pepsi Center | 1990–1991 2002–2006 | 7 | 7 | |||
![]() | Downtown Houston & NRG Park | 1998–2001 2006–2007 | 2013–2014 | 10 | 8 | ||
![]() | Tamiami Park Museum Park Bayfront Park | 1985–1988 1995 2002–2003 | 7 | 7 | |||
![]() | Sonoma Raceway | 1970 | 2005–2018 | 15 | 15 | ||
![]() | Watkins Glen International | 1979–1981 | 2005–2010 2016–2017 | 11 | 11 | ||
![]() | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1980–1981 2002–2007 | 8 | 8 | |||
![]() | Fundidora Park | 2001–2006 | 6 | 6 | |||
![]() | Homestead-Miami Speedway | 1996–2000 | 2001–2010 | 15 | 15 | ||
![]() | Pikes Peak International Raceway | 1997–2005 | 9 | 9 | |||
![]() | Indianapolis Raceway Park | 1965–1970 | 6 | 6 | |||
![]() | Indiana State Fairgrounds | 1946 1953–1955 | 1956–1970 1981 | 20 | 20 | ||
![]() | Williams Grove Speedway | 1949–1955 | 1956–1959* | 11 | 11 | ||
![]() | NOLA Motorsports Park | 2015 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Twin Ring Motegi | 1998–2002 | 2003–2011 | 14 | 14 | ||
![]() | São Paulo Street Circuit | 2010–2013 | 4 | 4 | |||
![]() | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | 2004–2005 | 1996–2000 2011 | 8 | 8 | ||
![]() | Kentucky Speedway | 2000–2011 | 12 | 12 | |||
![]() | Langhorne Speedway | 1930,1935 1940–1941 1946–1951 1954–1955 | 1956–1970 | 32 | 27 | ||
![]() | Riverside International Raceway | 1967–1969 | 1981–1983 | 6 | 6 | ||
![]() | Brands Hatch | 1978 | 2003 | 2 | 2 | ||
![]() | Texas World Speedway | 1973 1976–1979 | 9 | 5 | |||
![]() | All-star event | 1987–1992 | 6 | 6 | |||
![]() | Auto Club Speedway | 1997–2002 | 2002–2005 2012–2015 | 14 | 13 | ||
![]() | Dover International Speedway | 1969 | 1998–1999 | 3 | 3 | ||
![]() | Meadowlands Sports Complex | 1984–1991 | 8 | 8 | |||
![]() | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park | 1967–1968 1977–1978 | 4 | 4 | |||
![]() | Sanair Super Speedway & Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1984–1986 2002–2006 | 7 | 7 | |||
![]() | Concord Pacific Place | 1990–2004 | 15 | 15 | |||
![]() | Circuit Mont-Tremblant | 1967–1968 | 2007 | 3 | 3 | ||
![]() | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | 1992–1995 | 1996–1998 2011 | 8 | 8 | ||
![]() | Chicagoland Speedway | 2001–2010 | 10 | 10 | |||
![]() | Darlington Raceway | 1956 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Autodromo Nazionale Monza | 1957–1958* | 6 | 2 | |||
![]() | Autódromo Ciudad de Rafaela | 1971 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | 1996–2000 | 5 | 5 | |||
![]() | Kansas Speedway | 2001–2010 | 10 | 10 | |||
![]() | Rockingham Motor Speedway | 2001–2002 | 2 | 2 | |||
![]() | Continental Divide Raceways | 1968–1970 | 3 | 3 | |||
![]() | Streets of San Jose | 2005–2007 | 3 | 3 | |||
![]() | Missouri State Fair Speedway | 1970 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Stardust International Raceway | 1968 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | New York State Fairgrounds | 1920–1941 1949–1955 | 1956–1962 | 36 | 36 | ||
![]() | Chicago Motor Speedway | 1999–2002 | 4 | 4 | |||
![]() | DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack | 1948–1949 | 1956–1961 1963–1970 1981–1983 | 26 | 24 | ||
![]() | Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack | 1934–1940 1947–1955 | 1956–1970 1981–1982 | 37 | 33 | ||
![]() | Trenton Speedway | 1946,1949 | 1957–1978 | 1979 | 53 | 25 | |
![]() | Streets of Las Vegas | 2007 | 1 | 1 | |||
![]() | Charlotte Motor Speedway | 1997–1998, 1999 | 3 | 3 |
Bold: Race abandoned.
Cancelled Indy Car races and locations
These races were cancelled during the IndyCar season for various reasons. This includes all sanctioning bodies.Event | Year | Track | Body | Cancellation Reason |
![]() | 1916* | Recreation Park | AAA | Cancelled after first-round eleven-car pileup, which left two racers dead and eight injured. Authorities had track investigation. |
![]() | 1917/18 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | AAA | Cancelled due to the United States entering World War I |
![]() | 1942 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | AAA | Cancelled as the United States entered World War II. Future races would remain halted for the next three years. The Indy 500 would return in 1946. |
![]() ![]() | 1980 | Texas World Speedway Road Atlanta Milwaukee Mile Talladega Superspeedway Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Charlotte Motor Speedway | USAC | Six events cancelled as USAC started to unite with CART |
![]() | 1981 | Streets of Chicago | CART | Announced in 1980 for a race the following year, however it never came into fruition. CART eventually raced in Cicero. |
![]() | 1999 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | IRL | Abandoned after 79 laps due to spectator fatalities, not an official race. |
![]() | 1999 | Kalaeloa Airport | CART | Cancelled by promoter at the last minute |
![]() | 2001 | Texas Motor Speedway | CART | Cancelled after qualifying due to driver safety concerns |
![]() | 2003 | Auto Club Speedway | CART | Cancelled due to the Old Fire natural disaster |
![]() | 2004 | Streets of Seoul | CART | Cancelled due to track construction behind schedule |
![]() | 2005 | Streets of Ansan | CART | Cancelled due to numerous delays |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 2007 | Zhuhai International Circuit Streets of Phoenix Streets of Denver | CART | Announced but were never fulfilled mostly due to financial reasons |
![]() | 2008 | All races except for three | CART | Champ Car / IndyCar reunification - Champ Car held its final race at the Grand Prix of Long Beach and the Indy Racing League added the Edmonton Indy and Surfer's Paradise to its 2008 schedule. |
![]() | 2011 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | INDYCAR | Abandoned after 11 laps due to the death of Dan Wheldon. Series rules required 101 of 200 laps to be completed for race to become official. |
![]() | 2012 | Streets of Qingdao | INDYCAR | Cancelled by promoters due to logistical reasons. Replaced on schedule in 2013 by Pocono Raceway. |
![]() | 2015 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | INDYCAR | Cancelled by the newly elected Brazilian Socialist Party representatives |
![]() | 2016 | Boston Seaport District | INDYCAR | Replaced by Watkins Glen International following issues with promoter. |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 2020 | Barber Motorsports Park Streets of Long Beach Circuit of the Americas The Raceway at Belle Isle Park Richmond Raceway Exhibition Place | INDYCAR | Cancelled due to health concerns caused from the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Selected records
All-time fastest races
500 mile races
- Races averaging 180 mph or greater
Date | Race | Track | Sanction | Winner | Distance | Time | Speed |
July 6, 2014 | Pocono IndyCar 500 | Pocono | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:28:13.1798 | 202.402 |
November 3, 2002 | The 500 | Fontana | CART | ![]() | 507.25 | 2:33:42.960 | 197.995 |
August 30, 2014 | MAVTV 500 | Fontana | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:32:58.4659 | 196.111 |
August 5, 1990 | Marlboro 500 | Michigan | CART | ![]() | 500 | 2:38:07.219 | 189.727 |
August 1, 1993 | Marlboro 500 | Michigan | CART | ![]() | 500 | 2:39:24.131 | 188.203 |
May 26, 2013 | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:40:03.4181 | 187.433 |
May 25, 2014 | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:40:48.2305 | 186.563 |
July 25, 1999 | U.S. 500 | Michigan | CART | ![]() | 500 | 2:41:12.362 | 186.097 |
May 27, 1990 | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis | USAC | ![]() | 500 | 2:41:18.414 | 185.981 |
August 7, 1988 | Marlboro 500 | Michigan | CART | ![]() | 500 | 2:46:03.820 | 180.654 |
August 22, 2016 | ABC Supply 500 | Pocono | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:46:29 | 180.198 |
All types and all tracks
- Races averaging 190 mph or greater
Date | Race | Track | Sanction | Winner | Distance | Time | Speed |
September 21, 2003 | Toyota Indy 400 | Fontana | IRL | ![]() | 400 | 1:55:51.451 | 207.151 |
June 11, 2011 | Firestone Twin 275s #2 | Texas | INDYCAR | ![]() | 165.87 | 0:48:08.9739 | 206.693 |
July 6, 2014 | Pocono IndyCar 500 | Pocono | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:28:13.1798 | 202.402 |
October 10, 2009 | Firestone Indy 300 | Homestead | IRL | ![]() | 297 | 1:28:28.3117 | 201.420 |
August 1, 2009 | Meijer Indy 300 | Kentucky | IRL | ![]() | 296 | 1:28:24.3246 | 200.893 |
November 3, 2002 | The 500 | Fontana | CART | ![]() | 507.25 | 2:33:42.977 | 197.995 |
August 17, 2003 | Belterra Casino Indy 300 | Kentucky | IRL | ![]() | 296 | 1:29:44.6120 | 197.897 |
August 30, 2014 | MAVTV 500 | Fontana | INDYCAR | ![]() | 500 | 2:32:58.4659 | 196.111 |
September 10, 2006 | Peak Antifreeze Indy 300 | Chicagoland | IRL | ![]() | 304 | 1:33:37.2662 | 194.828 |
July 30, 2006 | Firestone Indy 400 | Michigan | IRL | ![]() | 400 | 2:03:43.7441 | 193.972 |
July 7, 2013 | Pocono IndyCar 400 | Pocono | INDYCAR | ![]() | 400 | 2:04:26.4178 | 192.864 |
NOTE: Some discrepancy in track calculations used by INDYCAR and CART.