The IndyCar Series returns to World Wide Technology Raceway this Sunday for the Bommarito Automotive Group 500.
The race marks Round 9 of the 2026 season and comes just a week after Alex Palou’s win on the streets of Detroit.
Palou will start on pole position, with David Malukas and defending race winner Kyle Kirkwood lining up behind him.

Event information
The Bommarito Automotive Group 500 takes place on Sunday, June 7, at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois.
The race covers 260 laps of the 1.25-mile oval. The green flag is set for 9:25 p.m. ET and 8:25 p.m. CT local time.
This is the third oval event of the season. Palou comes into the weekend leading the championship, while Kirkwood returns as the defending winner at this track.
Where to watch
Coverage begins with the pre-race show at 9:00 p.m. ET on FOX. That is 8:00 p.m. CT for viewers in the St. Louis area.
The race itself gets underway at 9:25 p.m. ET and 8:25 p.m. CT. FOX will broadcast the race in the United States, while TSN has coverage for viewers in Canada.
Streaming options include FOX ONE, with in-car camera feeds available through HBO Max. IndyCar Radio will also provide live audio coverage.
Starting lineup
Palou leads the field to green, followed by Malukas and Kirkwood. Here is the full 25-car starting grid.
- Alex Palou
- David Malukas
- Kyle Kirkwood
- Felix Rosenqvist
- Scott McLaughlin
- Marcus Armstrong
- Scott Dixon
- Josef Newgarden
- Pato O’Ward
- Alexander Rossi
- Graham Rahal
- Marcus Ericsson
- Rinus VeeKay
- Kyffin Simpson
- Santino Ferrucci
- Christian Lundgaard
- Louis Foster
- Mick Schumacher
- Christian Rasmussen
- Caio Collet
- Will Power
- Nolan Siegel
- Romain Grosjean
- Dennis Hauger
- Sting Ray Robb
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