Rounds No. 16 and 17 of the 2026 IndyCar season will take place this weekend with a pair of 250-mile races at the Milwaukee oval. Christian Rasmussen is the defending winner at Milwaukee, earning his first-career win there one year ago.
Alex Palou is on the cusp of clinching his fifth IndyCar title, even after a difficult race in Washington D.C., as he holds a 91-point lead over Kyle Kirkwood.
Here's how to watch all the action this weekend from Milwaukee:
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What is the Milwaukee Mile weekend schedule?
Friday, August 28
6:00pm EST -- IndyCar practice -- FOX SPORTS 1
Saturday, August 29
9:00am EST -- Indy NXT practice -- FOX SPORTS 2
11:05am EST -- IndyCar qualifying -- FOX SPORTS 1
12:35pm EST -- Indy NXT qualifying -- FOX SPORTS 1
2:30pm EST -- IndyCar pre-race show -- FOX
2:50pm EST -- IndyCar Race #1 [250 laps] -- FOX
Sunday, August 30
10:15am EST -- IndyCar warmup -- FOX ONE
11:05am EST -- Indy NXT race [80 laps] -- FOX SPORTS 1
1:00pm EST -- IndyCar pre-race show -- FOX
1:20pm EST -- IndyCar Race #2 [250 laps] -- FOX
How can I watch the IndyCar race at Milwaukee?
- Date: Saturday, August 29 & Sunday, August 30
- Race start time: 2:50pm EST & 1:20pm EST
- Laps: 250 laps
- TV channel: FOX | TSN (Canada) | Other international viewing options
- Live stream: FOX ONE | In-car cameras on HBO MAX
- Radio: IndyCar Radio
Who is competing in the IndyCar Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250?
| Car No. - Driver | Team | Manufacturer |
| #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 |
| #6 - Nolan Siegel | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet |
| #7 - Christian Lundgaard | Arrow McLaren | Chevrolet |
| #8 - Kyffin Simpson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| #9 - Scott Dixon | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| #10 - Alex Palou | Chip Ganassi Racing | Honda |
| #12 - David Malukas | Team Penske | Chevrolet |
| #14 - Santino Ferrucci | AJ Foyt Enterprises | Chevrolet |
| #15 - Graham Rahal | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| #18 - Romain Grosjean | Dale Coyne Racing | Honda |
| #19 - Dennis Hauger | Dale Coyne Racing | Honda |
| #20 - Alexander Rossi | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| #21 - Christian Rasmussen | Ed Carpenter Racing | Chevrolet |
| #26 - Will Power | Andretti Global | Honda |
| #27 - Kyle Kirkwood | Andretti Global | Honda |
| #28 - Marcus Ericsson | Andretti Global | Honda |
| #45 - Louis Foster | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| #47 - Mick Schumacher | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | Honda |
| #60 - Felix Rosenqvist | Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb Agajanian | Honda |
| #66 - Marcus Armstrong | Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb Agajanian | Honda |
| #76 - Rinus VeeKay | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet |
| #77 - Sting Ray Robb | Juncos Hollinger Racing | Chevrolet |
