Sunday’s NTT IndyCar Sequence Borchetta Bourbon Music Metropolis Grand Prix was postponed to Monday at 3 p.m. ET after inclement climate plagued the occasion all afternoon.
Rain pushed again the beginning of the race, which was scheduled to go inexperienced instantly following Fox’s protection of the World Cup Closing. Whereas the skies over Lebanon, Tennessee, did finally clear and monitor drying operations commenced, the skies opened again up shortly earlier than 9 p.m. ET, forcing IndyCar to postpone the race to Monday afternoon.
Race protection will nonetheless be on Fox and the IndyCar Radio Community at 3 p.m. ET on Monday.
IndyCar race at Nashville postponed
Kyle Kirkwood will begin on the pole for Monday’s 300-lap, 400-mile race, with defending Nashville winner Josef Newgarden becoming a member of him on the entrance row. Factors chief Alex Palou will begin fourth, with Kirkwood, who’s second within the standings and trails Palou by 56 factors, trying to lower into his lead.
Kirkwood was quickest within the first observe session of the weekend early Saturday morning, whereas David Malukas, who crashed arduous in Follow 1 and briefly went to the hospital, paced last observe. Malukas will begin final (twenty fifth) on Monday.
Monday’s race is the twelfth of 18 within the 2026 NTT IndyCar Sequence season.
