Here’s how to watch the 2026 Indy 500 for free: Schedule, livestream
The 2026 Indy 500 is set to take place today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Alex Palou, last year's winner, will start in pole position, with Katherine Legge making history as the first woman to attempt the 1,100-Mile Double. Fans can watch the race live on FOX or stream it for free through DIRECTV's trial offer.
- ▪The green flag for the Indy 500 is scheduled for 12:45 p.m. ET today, May 24.
- ▪Katherine Legge will be the first woman to attempt the 1,100-Mile Double, participating in both the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600.
- ▪Alex Palou, the previous year's winner, is starting in pole position and is a favorite to win again.
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Sports Here’s how to watch the 2026 Indy 500 for free: Schedule, livestream By Angela Tricarico Published May 24, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s time to head to the Brickyard for the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500. Today is a busy day for fans of motorsports — beginning with the Indy 500, continuing with the F1 Canadian Grand Prix in just a few hours and ending later tonight with the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 — and it will be be particularly buy for one woman.
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