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How to watch IndyCar 2026 Milwaukee doubleheader: Weekend schedule, start time, TV

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 ... Keep…

How to watch IndyCar 2026 Milwaukee doubleheader: Weekend schedule, start time, TV

The 2026 IndyCar season's Milwaukee doubleheader will feature two 250-mile races, taking place over the weekend at the Milwaukee oval. The defending champion, Christian Rasmussen, secured his first career win at Milwaukee last year. Alex Palou, on the verge of securing his fifth IndyCar title, currently holds a 91-point lead over Kyle Kirkwood. To catch all the action this weekend, here's the schedule:

At 6:00pm EST, practice for IndyCar will commence on FOX SPORTS 1. Following that, at 9:00am EST, Indy NXT practice will be held on FOX SPORTS 2. Indianapolis qualifying will take place at 11:05am EST on FOX SPORTS 1, and Indy NXT qualifying will follow at the same time on FOX SPORTS 1.

Due to postponement, the first IndyCar race (250 laps) will now be held at 1:20pm EST on FOX, while the Indy NXT race (80 laps) will air at 11:05am EST on FOX SPORTS 1. The second IndyCar race (250 laps) will be rescheduled for 1:20pm EST on FOX. Lastly, a second IndyCar race (250 laps) has been rescheduled for 6:00pm EST on FOX SPORTS 1.

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