Where to buy tickets, schedule, prices

Publish date: 2024-05-04
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Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines.

The Indianapolis 500 is racing into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway all Memorial Day Weekend long.

Starting on Friday, May 26, the three-day extravaganza kicks off with the Miller Lite Carb Day which includes an Indy 500 practice viewing as well as Bryan Adams and Soul Asylum in concert.

Come Saturday aka Legends Day, fans will be treated to an autograph session with legends like Mario Andretti and Al Unser Jr.

Finally, the annual 500-lap sprint — complete with Jewel’s rendition of the National Anthem, Academy Award-nominated actor Adam Driver serving as the honorary starter and nine past winners racing — takes place on Sunday, May 28 at 12:45 p.m.

And considering this is the biggest open-wheel single-seater formula racing car race of the year, last-minute tickets are surprisingly cheap for the main event.

At the time of publication, we found some tickets going for as low as $49 before fees on Vivid Seats.

Want to see icons like Helio Castroneves, Takuma Sato, Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Alexander Rossi, Will Power, Simon Pagenaud and defending champion Marcus Ericsson duke it out on the track?

Here’s everything you need to know and more.

All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.

Indianapolis 500 tickets

Below, you’ll find all the best ticket prices for Indy 500 events this year.

Indianapolis 500 eventsTicket prices
start at
AES Festival Parade
Saturday, May 27
$47
Legends Day
Saturday, May 27
$27
Indianapolis 500
Sunday, May 28
$49

(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)

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How to watch the Indianapolis 500 on TV in 2023

This year’s Indianapolis 500 will be broadcast on NBC.

Before the race officially gets underway, pre-race coverage kicks off on Peacock at 9 a.m.

From 11-4, fans can catch all things Indy 500 on Peacock and NBC.

After the race, Peacock Premium will air post-race analysis.

Huge concerts in 2023

If you love live music as much as you love racing, you’re in luck this year.

Many of the biggest artists around are touring all over the U.S. this spring, summer and fall.

Here are just of our favorites you won’t want to miss live.

• Metallica

• George Strait

• Zac Brown Band

• Shania Twain

• Guns N’ Roses

Who else is on tour? Check out our list of the 52 biggest concert tours in 2023 here.

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