To catch the excitement of the Battle on the Bricks fans can look forward to an expanded six-hour event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, part of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Following a successful two-hour, 40-minute debut last year, this year's race promises even more action, with 56 cars competing across four top categories. The event kicks off at 11:40 a.m. ET (9:10 p.m. IST) on a 14-turn, 2.39-mile road course. For viewers, Peacock will offer flag-to-flag coverage starting at 11:30 a.m. ET (9:00 p.m. IST), with NBC joining the broadcast from 3 p.m. ET (12:30 a.m. IST). Porsche Penske Motorsport makes a comeback to Indy leading the Grand Touring Prototype championship standings with two races left.
2024 IMSA AT INDIANAPOLIS
- Race: Sunday, Sept. 22, at 11:40 a.m. ET (9:10 p.m. IST)
- Distance: A six-hour race on a 14-turn, 2.39-mile road course in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Forecast: Expected to be 79 degrees with a 37% chance of rain at the green flag.
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 21, at 3:35 p.m. ET (1:05 a.m. IST, Sept. 22) (Coverage on Peacock and IMSA.tv)
Race Broadcast
- TV/Streaming: Full coverage on Peacock beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET (9:00 p.m. IST), with NBC covering from 3-6 p.m. ET (12:30-3:30 a.m. IST).
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IMSA INDIANAPOLIS WEEKEND SCHEDULE
Friday, Sept. 20
- 8:20-9:20 a.m. ET (6:50-7:50 p.m. IST): Michelin Challenge practice
- 9:35-10:05 a.m. ET (8:05-8:35 p.m. IST): Porsche Carrera Cup qualifying
- 10:20-10:55 a.m. ET (8:50-9:25 p.m. IST): Lamborghini Trofeo qualifying
- 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. ET (9:45-11:15 p.m. IST): IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice
- 1:45-2:45 p.m. ET (11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m. IST): Michelin Pilot Challenge practice
- 3-3:40 p.m. ET (12:30-1:10 a.m. IST): Porsche Carrera Cup Race 1
- 4-4:50 p.m. ET (1:30-2:20 a.m. IST): Lamborghini Trofeo Race 1
Saturday, Sept. 21
- 8-8:35 a.m. ET (6:30-7:05 p.m. IST): Michelin Pilot Challenge qualifying
- 8:55-10:25 a.m. ET (7:25-8:55 p.m. IST): IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice
- 11:10-11:50 a.m. ET (9:40-10:20 p.m. IST): Porsche Carrera Cup Race 2
- 1:05-3:05 p.m. ET (10:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. IST): Michelin Pilot Challenge race (Peacock)
- 3:40-4:45 p.m. ET (1:10-2:15 a.m. IST): IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship qualifying (Peacock)
- 5:10-6 p.m. ET (3:40-4:30 a.m. IST): Lamborghini Trofeo Race 2
Sunday, Sept. 22
- 11:40 a.m.-5:40 p.m. ET (9:10 p.m.-3:10 a.m. IST): IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Battle at the Bricks (Peacock, NBC at 3 p.m. ET / 12:30 a.m. IST)
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