Juan Pablo Montoya won last year’s Indy 500, but the best story heading into 2016 has to be James Hinchcliffe winning the pole and starting first. Just over a year ago, he was in a lift-threatening wreck that he doesn’t remember just before the Indy 500.
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This year’s Indy 500 will feature 33 drivers, including Montoya. Simon Pagenaud, Scott Dixon and Montoya are currently the top 3 drivers in the IndyCar standings.
Here is all the information you need to watch the Indy 500.
What time does the Indy 500 start?
The 2016 Indy 500 will begin shortly after noon on Sunday, May 29, with engines starting at 12:14 p.m. ET and the green flag dropping at 12:19 p.m. ET. The race — which is 200 laps at 2.5 miles each around the oval — usually takes about three hours.
What TV channel is the Indy 500 on?
ABC will broadcast the Indy 500 live starting at 11 a.m. ET. ESPN’s SportsCenter will also feature live reports from Indianapolis from 8 to 11 a.m. the morning of the race.
Can I stream the Indy 500 online?
Darn right you can. The WatchESPN app and WatchESPN.com will simulcast ABC’s coverage online. It does require a cable subscription to login, though.
Indy 500 field, drivers
James Hinchcliffe, Honda
Josef Newgarden, Chevrolet
Ryan Hunter-Reay, Honda
Townsend Bell, Honda
Carlos Munoz, Honda
Will Power, Chevrolet
Mikhail Aleshin, Honda
Simon Pagenaud, Chevrolet
Helio Castroneves, Chevrolet
Oriol Servia, Honda
Alexander Rossi, Honda
Takuma Sato, Honda
Marco Andretti, Honda
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Scott Dixon, Chevrolet
JR Hildebrand, Chevrolet
Charlie Kimball, Chevrolet
Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet
Tony Kanaan, Chevrolet
Sebastien Bourdais, Chevrolet
Ed Carpenter, Chevrolet
Gabby Chaves, Honda
Max Chilton, Chevrolet
Sage Karam, Chevrolet
Conor Daly, Honda
Pippa Mann, Honda
Graham Rahal, Honda
Matt Brabham, Chevrolet
Bryan Clauson, Honda
Spencer Pigot, Honda
Stefan Wilson, Chevrolet
Jack Hawksworth, Honda
Buddy Lazier, Chevrolet
Alex Tagliani, Honda
