Friday at IMS

Friday, May 8 

From IMS:
 INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 7, 2026) – Information about the Sonsio Grand Prix track activity on Friday, May 8 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway:
SCHEDULE (All times local):
7:30 a.m.-7 p.m.: Public Gates Open
8-8:45 a.m.: INDY NXT by Firestone Practice
9:05-10:25 a.m.: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Practice 1
10:45-11:05 a.m.: USF 2000 Qualifying
11:20-11:40 a.m.: USF Pro 2000 Qualifying
Noon-12:30 p.m.: INDY NXT by Firestone Qualifying
1:05-2:25 p.m.: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Practice 2
2:45-3:25 p.m.: USF 2000 Race 1
4:06 p.m.: INDY NXT by Firestone Race 1 (35 laps)
5:35-7 p.m.: NTT INDYCAR SERIES NTT P1 Award Qualifying

TICKETS: General Admission tickets are $25. Children 15 and under are admitted free with paying adult.

PUBLIC GATES OPEN: Gate 1, Gate 2, Gate 4, Gate 6S, Gate 7, Gate 7S, Gate 9, Gate 10A

.PARKING: Paid public parking is available for $10 in Main Gate, Lot 1A and Lot 2 and for $20 at Gate 1. ADA paid parking is available at Lot 2 for $10 and in Gate 1 for $20. Free parking is available in Infield Turn 3 and Lot 7 (North 40), accessible only via Gate 10 off 30th Street. Free ADA parking is available in West Museum Lot, Flag Lot, Tower Suites Lot and Northwest Gravel Lot. Free motorcycle parking is also available at the South Carousel lot via Gate 2.

CASHLESS OPERATIONS: Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a cashless facility. Please be prepared to complete your ticket, credentials, parking, concession and merchandise purchases with ease during your event via debit or credit card.Tap-to-pay phone payments will be accepted, as will credit and debit transactions. A Cash-to-Card machine, which converts paper money onto a temporary debit card, will be in Pagoda Plaza. These funds can be spent inside the venue, outside the venue, online or anywhere in the world where Mastercard/Visa debit cards are accepted

.MUESUM: The IMS Museum is open from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. General admission tickets are $25 for adults, Seniors (55 or older) are $23, Military is $18. Tickets can be purchase online at imsmuseum.org.

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