This weekend’s round at Barber Motorsports Park will comprise 90 laps (207 miles) around the 17-turn, 2.3-mile natural terrain road course.
When is the IndyCar race at Barber?
Date: Friday, April 26 – Sunday, April 28
Race start: 1:40pm ET
Track: 2.3-mile, 17-turn natural terrain road course
Race distance: 90 laps/207 miles
Firestone tire allotment: Six sets primary, four sets alternate. One additional set is available to rookie drivers for use in the Friday afternoon practice session.
Push-to-pass parameters: 200 seconds of total time with a maximum time of 20 seconds per activation (not to be used at starts and restarts).
Defending race winner: Scott McLaughlin, Team Penske-Chevrolet
Qualifying lap record: Pato O’Ward, 1m05.5019s, 126.409 mph (2021)
How can I watch the IndyCar race at Barber on TV?
Race coverage will begin on Sunday at 1:00pm ET on NBC.
Leigh Diffey is the play-by-play announcer, alongside analysts and former IndyCar racers Townsend Bell and James Hinchcliffe.
All IndyCar practice sessions, qualifying and races will stream live on Peacock, NBC’s livestreaming product.
GP of Alabama TV schedule (all times ET)
Friday, April 26
3:40pm-4:55pm: IndyCar practice, Peacock
Saturday, April 27
12:15pm-1:15pm: IndyCar practice, Peacock
3:30pm-5pm: IndyCar Qualifying (three rounds of knockout qualifications), Peacock
Sunday, April 28
10:15am-10:45am: IndyCar warmup, Peacock
1pm: USA Network on air
1:33pm: “Drivers, start your engines”
1:40pm: Grand Prix of Alabama (90 laps/207 miles), NBC, Peacock and IndyCar Live
How can I listen to IndyCar at Barber on the radio?
All IndyCar Series and Indy NXT practices and qualifying sessions air live on network affiliates, SiriusXM 218, racecontrol.indycar.com and the INDYCAR App.
Mark Jaynes is the anchor alongside driver analyst Davey Hamilton. Jake Query and Nick Yeoman are the turn announcers. Michael Young andAlex Wollf are the pit reporters.
Entry list for the Grand Prix of Alabama
| Nº | Entrant / Driver | Car | Engine |
| 2 | Team Penske Josef Newgarden |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Team Penske Scott McLaughlin |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 4 | Chip Ganassi Racing Kyffin Simpson |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 5 | Arrow McLaren Patricio O'Ward |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 6 | Arrow McLaren Theo Pourchaire |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 7 | Arrow McLaren Alexander Rossi |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Chip Ganassi Racing Linus Lundqvist |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 9 | Chip Ganassi Racing Scott Dixon |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 10 | Chip Ganassi Racing Alex Palou |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 11 | Chip Ganassi Racing Marcus Armstrong |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 12 | Team Penske Will Power |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 14 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises Santino Ferrucci |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Graham Rahal |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 18 | Dale Coyne Racing Jack Harvey |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 20 | Ed Carpenter Racing Christian Rasmussen |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 21 | Ed Carpenter Racing Rinus van Kalmthout |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 26 | Andretti Global with Curb-Agajanian Colton Herta |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 27 | Andretti Global Kyle Kirkwood |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 28 | Andretti Global Marcus Ericsson |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 30 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Pietro Fittipaldi |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 41 | A.J. Foyt Enterprises Sting Ray Robb |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Christian Lundgaard |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 51 | Dale Coyne Racing Luca Ghiotto |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 60 | Meyer Shank Racing Felix Rosenqvist |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 66 | Meyer Shank Racing Tom Blomqvist |
Dallara DW12 | Honda |
| 77 | Juncos Hollinger Racing Romain Grosjean |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
| 78 | Juncos Hollinger Racing Agustín Canapino |
Dallara DW12 | Chevrolet |
