Four drivers are making their first Indianapolis 500 start in 2026:
Here’s more about the rookies:
Jacob Abel, Abel Motorsports
Caio Collet, A.J. Foyt Racing
Dennis Hauger, Dale Coyne Racing
Mick Schumacher, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
When is the 2026 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway?
The 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday, May 24, 2026.
What is the 2026 Indy 500 start time?
The green flag is scheduled to drop at 12:45 p.m. ET.
What channel is the Indianapolis 500 on? How can I watch the Indy 500?
TV: Fox. Will Buxton is the play-by-play voice, with analysts James Hinchcliffe and Townsend Bell.
How can I listen to, stream 2026 Indy 500?
IndyCar Nation is on SiriusXM Channel 218, IndyCar Live and the IndyCar Radio Network (check affiliates for each race)
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Zion Brown is IndyStar’s motorsports reporter. Follow him at @z10nbr0wn. Get IndyStar’s motor sports coverage sent directly to your inbox with our Motor Sports newsletter.
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indy 500 2026 includes four rookies: Meet Jacob Abel, Caio Collet, Dennis Hauger, Mick Schumacher
Reporting by Scott Horner and Zion Brown, Indianapolis Star / Indianapolis Star
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