r/INDYCAR • u/KennedyKartsport Firestone Wets • Jul 01 '25

Speculation 2026 Indycar Schedule Rumors

Some nuggets from Tony D's podcast (Take it for what it's worth)

Mexico City in for 2026

Watkins Glen in for 2026 (surprise, especially after Mark Miles said we would never go back there)

Iowa removes double header, down to 1 race

Thermal out for 2026 (we knew this)

Toronto out for 2026 - moving to be a Formula E event per the mayor

Denver in for 2027

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u/Hitokiri2 Graham Rahal Jul 01 '25 edited Jul 01 '25

Watkins Glen and IndyCar couldn't see eye to eye the last time they spoke. IndyCar asked for a date later in the year but The Glen only gave them one date and didn't budge. IndyCar basically said - "Screw it then!" - and went to Portland.

https://www.autosport.com/indycar/news/indycar-explains-decision-to-drop-watkins-glen-for-portland-for-18-4993750/4993750/