IndyCar unveiled its 17-race schedule for the 2026 season on Tuesday with three new events, a record four races in March and the 110th Indianapolis 500 on May 24.

Spain’s Alex Palou, the reigning Indy 500 champion, will attempt to capture his fourth consecutive IndyCar season crown and fifth in six campaigns next year.

Dropped from this year’s 17-race lineup were two events at Iowa and another at Thermal near Palm Springs, California.

Added to the lineup were events at Phoenix and Arlington, Texas, plus a second race at the Milwaukee Mile oval.

A Canadian street race usually contested in Toronto was moved to suburban Markham.

“The 2026 schedule provides a dynamic showcase for our sport and its stars, blending fan-favorite race weekends with incredible showcases at exciting new venues,

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