What to know before watching the 2026 INDYCAR season-opening race on the streets of St. Pete.

The 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season is set to kick off on Sunday in Florida, as some of the fastest drivers in the world get set to go for the checkered flag in the annual Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg takes place in Florida as part of the 2026 IndyCar Series.

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IndyCar's season opener on Fox drew 1.4 million viewers, matching last year's numbers despite increased promotion from Fox.

The 2026 IndyCar season brings a lot of intrigue. The season's fast start will make for an interesting March with drivers ...

The exciting action of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES will be televised in more than 200 countries and territories in 2026.

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg ...

Scott McLaughlin on Saturday won the pole for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for the second year in a row.