The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a 17 race calendar for the 2023 season. Starting on Sunday March 5 with the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg and ending with the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Sunday, September 10.
Sunday, March 5
Streets of St. Petersburg
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, April 2
Texas Motor Speedway
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, April 16
Streets of Long Beach
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, April 30
Barber Motorsports Park
NBC, Peacock
Saturday, May 13
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (road course)
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, May 28
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (oval)
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, June 4
Streets of Detroit
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, June 18
Road America
USA Network, Peacock
Sunday, July 2
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
USA Network, Peacock
Sunday, July 16
Streets of Toronto
Peacock
Saturday, July 22
Iowa Speedway
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, July 23
Iowa Speedway
NBC Peacock
Sunday, Aug. 6
Streets of Nashville
NBC, Peacock
Saturday, Aug. 12
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (road course)
USA Network, Peacock
Sunday, Aug. 27
World Wide Technology Raceway
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, Sept. 3
Portland International Raceway
NBC, Peacock
Sunday, Sept. 10
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
13 races including the 107th running of the Indianaplis 500 presented by Gainbridge on May 28 will be broadcast live on NBC.
Speaking following the announcement, President and CEO of Penske Entertainment Corporation Mark Miles said:
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES is on an impactful upward trajectory, making progress at a pace that befits our thrilling style of competition. “The 2023 season provides an opportunity to further build on this trend, bringing our sport and its stars to more markets and households and reaching new consumers across the globe.
In partnership with NBC Sports, the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES was the most-watched season in six years and the most watched across NBC Sports on record. Powered by NBCUniversal’s popular streaming service, Peacock, the 2022 season also was the most-streamed season on record.
NBC Sports, VP, Programming Mike Perman commented saying:
We’re very excited for our 2023 NTT INDYCAR SERIES schedule and to build on this past season’s viewership milestones. “In providing comprehensive coverage across NBC, Peacock and USA Network, NBC Sports is once again looking forward to telling the stories of these world-class drivers and this compelling series.
The NTT IndyCar Series returns to Downtown Detroit on June 4 and speaking following today’s announcement, President of IndyCar, Jay Frye said:
We have worked hard to achieve date and venue equity, which has been an ongoing goal at INDYCAR. “We are excited to return to downtown Detroit, and the repaves at Road America and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will add new challenges for the drivers and teams. The intensity level will also be at an all-time high as we conclude the season with three weekends in a row.
“As we build off the record-breaking 2022 season, we could not be more enthusiastic to see how 2023 unfolds.”