The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the second consecutive year after a three-season layoff. The green flag drops on the Brickyard 400 at IMS at 2 p.m. ET. Kyle Larson is the defending champion of this event and is one of the top betting favorites to win the race.

The challenges will be immense for NASCAR Cup drivers and teams in today’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The NASCAR Brickyard 400 returned to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, bringing thousands of fans back to the iconic racing venue. Before Bubba Wallace won the race, becoming the first Black driver to do so, News 8 talked with fans.

No matter the racing series, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has not been kind to Team Penske in 2025, which is ironic, considering the speedway is owned by Roger Penske.

The incident occurred during the closing laps when Almirola and Hill were racing for position inside the top 10 when Almirola got into Hill’

Kyle Larson was on the opposite side of good fortune at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and tried to do the best he could with what he had in attempting to win back-to-back Brickyard 400s, but there was no overcoming Bubba Wallace.

Denny Hamlin is back on top in this week’s Power Rankings after his third-place finish at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Hamlin started last after crashing in qualifying, and charged his way to a third-place finish at Indianapolis.

Ty Gibbs is the first ever NASCAR In-Season Challenge winner. At the Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, Gibbs just needed to finish higher than Ty Dillon, and he did just that, placing 21st as Dillon placed 28th. With the win, he took home the In-Season Challenge prize of $1 million.