👋 Welcome to race week! Here we have collated all the information you might need for the upcoming race weekend.

📍 CIRCUIT INFORMATION

• 🧭 Location — The Thermal Club, Thermal, California
• 🛣️ Track Type — Permanent road course
• 📏 Length — 3.067 miles (4.936km)
• ⤵️ Turns — 17 (8 left, 9 right)

🏁 RACE INFORMATION

🟦 INDYCAR

• 🔁 Laps — 65
• 📏 Distance — 199.355 miles (320.831km)
• 🟩 Green flag — Sunday 12:22pm Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00)

Spotters Guide

Entry List

Pit Assignments

📅 SESSION SCHEDULE

All times Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00).

Thursday 20th March

• 12:00pm — THERMAL Club – Track Time & VIP rides (2hrs)

Friday 21st March

• 9:00am — THERMAL Club – Track Time (6hrs)
• 2:00pm — Gates & food trucks open
• 3:30pm — 🟦 INDYCAR – Practice 1
  • 3:35pm — Session start (1hr, 20mins)
  • 4:55pm — Session end
  • 5:00pm — Broadcast end
• 5:00pm — Gates & food trucks close
• 5:15pm — THERMAL Club – Track Time (45mins)

Saturday 22nd March

• 8:00am — Gates open
• 8:30am — THERMAL Club – Track Time (1hr)
• 10:00am — Food trucks open
• 10:00am — 🟦 INDYCAR – Practice 2
  • 10:00am — Session start (1hr/45mins max green)
  • 11:00am — Session end
  • 11:00am — Broadcast end
• 11:20am — THERMAL Club – Track Time (1hr, 10mins)
• 12:00pm — Bruno Mars tribute concert
• 12:45pm — Two-seater rides (45mins)
• 2:00pm — 🟦 INDYCAR – Qualifying
  • 2:05pm — Session start (1hr, 25mins)
  • 3:30pm — Session end
  • 3:30pm — Broadcast end
• 3:00pm — Food trucks close
• 4:00pm — Gates close
• 4:00pm — THERMAL Club – Track Time (1hr)

Sunday 23rd March

• 8:00am — Gates open
• 8:00am — 🟦 INDYCAR – Warmup
  • 8:02am — Session start (25mins)
  • 8:27am — Session end
  • 8:30am — Broadcast end
• 8:45am — Two-seater & Event car rides (1hr)
• 10:00am — Food trucks open
• 10:00am — THERMAL Club – Track Time (1hr)
• 11:10am — INDYCAR – Cars to grid
• 11:35am — INDYCAR – Driver introductions
• 11:56am — INDYCAR – Invocation and national anthem
• 12:00pm — 🟦 INDYCAR – The Thermal Club INDYCAR Grand Prix
  • 12:08pm — Drivers to cars
  • 12:15pm — Command to start engines
  • 12:22pm — Green flag (65 laps)
  • 2:30pm — Broadcast ends
• 3:00pm — Food trucks close
• 4:00pm — Gates close

🖊️ AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS

Saturday 22nd March

• 12:00pm — 🟦 INDYCAR – Drivers’ autograph session — South Palm Pit Lane (45mins)

📺 BROADCAST INFORMATION

🟦 INDYCAR Practice/Qualifying

🟦 INDYCAR Race Day