{"id":37106,"date":"2024-02-20T13:02:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T19:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwtraceway.com\/?p=37106"},"modified":"2024-02-20T13:02:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T19:02:16","slug":"indycar-announces-bommarito-500-starting-time-7-p-m-on-usa-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwtraceway.com\/indycar-announces-bommarito-500-starting-time-7-p-m-on-usa-network\/","title":{"rendered":"INDYCAR ANNOUNCES BOMMARITO 500 STARTING TIME: 7 p.m. ON USA NETWORK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The Bommarito Automotive Group 500 will air on the USA Network at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. Central, on Saturday, August 17.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NBC Sports and INDYCAR announced Feb. 20 the race broadcast start times for the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES schedule, headlined by the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 26, with coverage beginning at 11 a.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 season kicks off on NBC and Peacock with the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding at noon ET Sunday, March 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t wait for the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season to begin, and what a way to kick things off in St. Petersburg again on NBC,\u201d said reigning series champion Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing. \u201cWe\u2019ll be returning with our two goals in focus \u2013 winning the Indianapolis 500 and winning the championship \u2013 and I know our entire team is counting down the days until we have a chance to put all our hard work and preparation this offseason to the test.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlights of NBC Sports\u2019 2024 INDYCAR coverage schedule include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Indianapolis 500 qualifying coverage from IMS airing on NBC and Peacock at 3 p.m. ET Sunday, May 19 to determine the starting grid for \u201cThe Greatest Spectacle in Racing.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The $1 Million Challenge made-for-TV exhibition race at 12:30 p.m. ET Sunday, March 24 on NBC and Peacock at The Thermal Club outside of Palm Springs, California.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The return of the Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park for the first time in nearly a decade (2015) with a doubleheader Aug. 31-Sept. 1. Exclusive coverage starts at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, Aug. 31 on Peacock, with the second race at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1 on USA Network and Peacock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The season finale for the first time at Nashville Superspeedway, determining the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion at 3 p.m. ET Sunday, Sept. 15 on NBC and Peacock.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Peacock once again will provide comprehensive streaming coverage of the 2024 season, including the exclusive presentation of the Streets of Toronto for the third consecutive year at 1 p.m. ET Sunday, July 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the season, Peacock will present over 120 hours of coverage, including nearly exclusive coverage of every qualifying and practice session in 2024. Additionally, coverage surrounding the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500, all INDY NXT by Firestone races, race day warmups and full-event race replays will be available on the platform. Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/sports\/indycar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>&nbsp;for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season is going to bring quite a bit of change to the schedule, changes that should be exciting for our fans watching the broadcasts and in-person,\u201d said 2023 Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden of Team Penske. \u201cNew races at The Thermal Club and The Milwaukee Mile bring new venues to the schedule, and crowning a champion in my hometown, Nashville, will be must-see television. The Indianapolis 500 is always thrilling, and when you combine it all together, you get a schedule that fans will not want to miss.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"847\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wwtraceway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/image-847x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37107\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bommarito Automotive Group 500 will air on the USA Network at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. Central, on Saturday, August 17. 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