Information about IMSA TireRack.com Battle on the Bricks track activity Friday, Sept. 20 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway:
SCHEDULE (All times local):
8 a.m.-5 p.m.: Public gates open
8:20-9:20 a.m.: Michelin Pilot Challenge Practice 1
9:35-10:05 a.m.: Porsche Carrera Cup North America Qualifying
10:20-10:35 a.m.: Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Qualifying 1
10:40-10:55 a.m.: Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Qualifying 2
11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.: WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Practice 1 (all classes)
1:45-2:45 p.m.: Michelin Pilot Challenge Practice 2
3-3:40 p.m.: Porsche Carrera Cup North America Race 1 (40 minutes)
4-4:50 p.m.: Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Race 1 (50 minutes)
TICKETS: $20 for General Admission seating for the IMSA TireRack.com Battle on the Bricks. Children 15 and under are admitted free with a paying adult in General Admission grandstand seating locations and infield viewing mounds. Reserved seating is available for $104 in the Hulman Terrace Club.
PUBLIC GATES OPEN (8 a.m.-5 p.m.): Gate 1, Gate 2, Gate 4, Gate 6S, Gate 7S.
PARKING: Main Gate Parking Alert – The Main Gate Lot is inaccessible due to the closure of Polco Street. A Main Gate parking pass will grant access to Lot 3 during the IMSA weekend. Please enter via 16th Street. Free parking, including ADA parking, is available in the Hulman Lot with limited availability. Paid parking is available in Lot 2 and Lot 3 for $10 and in Gate 1 Lot for $25. Paid ADA parking is available in Lot 2 and Lot 3 for $10 and Gate 1 for $25. Free motorcycle parking in Gate 1.
CASHLESS OPERATIONS: IMS is a cashless facility. Please be prepared to complete ticket, parking, concession and merchandise purchases with ease via debit or credit card. Tap-to-pay phone payments will be accepted, as will credit and debit transactions.
MUSEUM: The IMS Museum is closed for a major renovation, reopening in April 2025. To learn more, please visit imsmuseum.org/renovation.
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
12:45 p.m.: Post-Practice Press Conference, Fourth Floor, DEX Imaging Media Center, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The fastest drivers from practice one will be available for a media availability.
1:45-2:10 p.m.: Cadillac Racing GTP Driver Availability, Garage 27 (Car No. 01) and Garage 28 (Car No. 31), IMS Garages
A media availability with drivers Renger van der Zande and Sebastien Bourdais (No. 01) and Pipo Derani, Jack Aitken and Tom Blomqvist (No. 31). Contact Dave Lewandowski at lewan6@icloud.com or 317-331-9385.
2:30-3 p.m.: Team Penske Meet the Team, Fourth Floor, DEX Imaging Media Center, IMS
Porsche Penske Motorsport drivers and team principals will host a media availability. Participants:
- Jonathan Diuguid, Managing Director, Porsche Penske Motorsport
- Urs Kuratle, Director, Porsche Motorsport LMDh Factory Racing
- Dane Cameron, Driver, No. 7 Porsche 963, Porsche Penske Motorsport
- Felipe Nasr, Driver, No. 7 Porsche 963, Porsche Penske Motorsport
- Mathieu Jaminet, Driver, No. 6 Porsche 963, Porsche Penske Motorsport
- Nick Tandy, Driver, No. 6 Porsche 963, Porsche Penske Motorsport