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See the full story · 2 sourcesThe NASCAR Cup Series tackles its third crown jewel race of the season on July 26.
The Brickyard 400 takes place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, on the schedule for the third straight season since returning to the docket in 2024.
Carson Hocevar is on the pole , with Daniel Suarez also on the front row.
Defending race winner Bubba Wallace starts 29th.
The in-season challenge tournament concludes this weekend, with Ryan Blaney facing Todd Gilliland. Blaney starts 13th, while Gilliland will roll off in 36th.
Follow along with the Tennessean's NASCAR race updates below:
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Carson Hocevar on the pole; full NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 starting lineup
The top 10:
Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Daniel Suarez, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Michael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Corey Heim, No. 67 23XI Racing Toyota
Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Find the full starting lineup here.
NASCAR race radio coverage: How to listen to NASCAR Cup race at Indianapolis
The Brickyard 400 will be aired on the radio by the IMS Radio Network. IMS Radio has affiliates all across the country, including 102.5-FM in Nashville, and their feed can also be streamed on NASCAR.com as well as the NASCAR app. The race can also be heard on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.
NASCAR Indianapolis TV schedule, start time
Green Flag Time: Approx. 1:20 p.m. CT on Sunday, July 26
Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.5-mile rectangular oval) in Speedway, Indiana
Length: 160 laps, 400 miles
Stages: 50 laps, 50 laps, 60 laps
TV coverage: TNT
Radio: IMS Radio (102.5-FM The Game in Nashville)
Streaming: HBO MAX app for full broadcast feed and in-car cameras (subscription required); NASCAR.com and SiriusXM on Channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
The Brickyard 400 will be broadcast nationally on TNT. Other streaming options for the race include HBO MAX for the full broadcast and in-car cameras for each driver.
Recent NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 winners
2025 : Bubba Wallace
2024 : Kyle Larson
This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: NASCAR Cup Series race at Indianapolis: Live updates, highlights, leaderboard for Brickyard 400
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