What is Indianapolis weather forecast for July 27, 2025? Will it rain during the NASCAR Indianapolis Brickyard 400 today? Weather radar, start time and more.
NASCAR returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway today, but rain could also follow suit.
Chase Briscoe and the other Brickyard 400 drivers may be in for a long, wet day, according to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis.
Here's what we know:
What is the 2025 Brickyard 400 weather forecast in Indianapolis for NASCAR Sunday, July 27?
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5 p.m., with a 60% chance of rain, according to NWS Indianapolis. High temperature is expected to be near 91 degrees. Heat index values may reach 105.
The website shows rain chances between 30% and 50% from noon through 5 p.m. today, before jumping to a 60% to 70% chance in the early evening.
"We're monitoring this boundary currently in the north around the Kokomo region," NWS Indianapolis meteorologist Aaron Updike said.
"We expect that to be the focus of the storms. Right around race start time, there could be thunderstorms in the area, but we're not sure if they'll actually hit the track. There's about a 50 to 60% chance between 2 and 5 p.m."
Hot and humid conditions, with heat indices over 100, will continue through midweek. A break from the heat will finally arrive at the end of the week! Daily chances for thunderstorms most of the week with best chances on Wednesday. #INwxpic.twitter.com/qpBlmjZ7Cb
— NWS Indianapolis (@NWSIndianapolis) July 27, 2025
Indiana weather radar, Sunday, July 27, 2025: Rain chances for NASCAR Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
What time does NASCAR at Indianapolis Brickyard 400 race at start today, Sunday, July 27, 2025? When does Cup Series green flag drop at Indianapolis Motor Speedway?
The NASCAR Brickyard 400 will take place at 2 p.m. ET Sunday, July 27, 2025.
2025 Brickyard 400 NASCAR schedule at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Sunday, July 27
- 10 a.m.: Gates open
- 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Track walk ($20 voucher required)
- 1-1:10 p.m.: Drivers' brick walk
- 1:05 p.m.: Driver introductions
- 2 p.m.: Brickyard 400 Cup Series race
2025 Brickyard 400 tickets: NASCAR Cup Series race ticket price, cost at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
What channel is 2025 Brickyard 400 NASCAR race at Indianapolis? What is NASCAR Sunday TV schedule for Cup Series?
Watch the Brickyard 400 on Sling
Where to stream, watch the 2025 Brickyard 400 NASCAR race, Sunday, July 27? Streaming NASCAR Cup Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Streaming options include Sling, which offers a free trial, plus the driver cam on Max (subscription required).
Catch the Brickyard 400 live on Sling
How to watch, stream the 2025 Brickyard 400 NASCAR race, Sunday, July 27? Streaming NASCAR Cup Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Catch all the motor sports racing action from Indianapolis through multiple viewing platforms, including TNT (Sling offers free trial), TruTV (qualifying) and Max (in-car driver camera).
Watch the NASCAR Brickyard 400 live with a Sling free trial
How to listen to 2025 Brickyard 400 NASCAR race on radio, Sunday, July 27? Streaming NASCAR Cup Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Radio: IMS Radio Network
- Streaming: SiriusXM Channel 90
NASCAR in Indianapolis Brickyard 400 starting lineup: Cup Series qualifying results, grid of drivers at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Row 1
Row 2
- 3, Erik Jones
- 4, Tyler Reddick
Row 3
- 5, Ty Gibbs
- 6, William Byron
Row 4
Row 5
Row 6
- 11, Shane van Gisbergen
- 12, Kyle Busch
Row 7
- 13, Kyle Larson
- 14, Brad Keselowski
Row 8
- 15, Joey Logano
- 16, Christopher Bell
Row 9
- 17, Josh Berry
- 18, Noah Gragson
Row 10
- 19, Todd Gilliland
- 20, Austin Dillon
Row 11
- 21, Alex Bowman
- 22, Michael McDowell
Row 12
- 23, Ryan Preece
- 24, Ryan Blaney
Row 13
- 25, Riley Herbst
- 26, Ty Dillon
Row 14
- 27, Zane Smith
- 28, Justin Haley
Row 15
- 29, Cole Custer
- 30, Chase Elliott
Row 16
- 31, Daniel Suarez
- 32, Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Row 17
- 33, Ross Chastain
- 34, Cody Ware
Row 18
- 35, Jesse Love
- 36, John H. Nemechek
Row 19
- 37, Josh Bilicki
- 38, Katherine Legge
Row 20
- 39, Denny Hamlin
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