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NTT INDYCAR Series Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Road Course Presented This Sunday At 3 P.M. Et On NBC And PEACOCK

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 1, 2023 – A new street circuit in Detroit hosts the NTT INDYCAR SERIES this weekend with the inaugural running of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. The race marks the seventh straight to air on NBC to begin the 2023 season. Peacock is the streaming home of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, presenting all races, qualifying and practices this season.

2021 INDYCAR champion Alex Palou (219 pts) leads the 2023 points standings through six races, followed by Marcus Ericsson (199 pts) and Pato O’Ward (185 pts). Two-time series champion Josef Newgarden won his first Indianapolis 500 last Sunday with a thrilling last-lap pass of 2022 race winner Ericsson in the fourth-closest finish in the race’s history to earn his spot on the Borg-Warner Trophy and move into fourth in the standings this season (182 pts).

Last Sunday’s 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 4.92 million viewers on NBC and Peacock, up 2% vs. 2022 (4.84 million). The race delivered a 13 shareits best in 15 years (2008; 13 share) and was the most-watched Sunday afternoon program on the NBC broadcast network in nearly a year. Click here for more details.

Live coverage of qualifying and practice sessions from the streets of Detroit tomorrow and Saturday will stream exclusively on Peacock. The INDY NXT by Firestone weekend race doubleheader from Detroit will also stream on Peacock. For more information about Peacock’s comprehensive streaming coverage of the 2023 INDYCAR season and how to sign up, click here.

NBC Sports’ lead INDYCAR commentary team of Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Townsend Bell (analyst) and James Hinchcliffe (analyst) will call the race. Marty SniderDave Burns and Kevin Lee will provide reports from pit road. Coverage airing on NBC will also stream live on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

BROADCAST TEAM

  • Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
  • Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
  • Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Dave Burns, Kevin Lee

HOW TO WATCH

  • TV – NBC
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
DateCoveragePlatform(s)Time (ET)
Fri., June 2Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Practice 1Peacock3 p.m.
Sat., June 3Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Practice 2Peacock9:05 a.m.
INDY NXT RacePeacock11:55 a.m.
Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – QualifyingPeacock1:20 p.m.
Sun., June 4Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Final WarmupPeacock10 a.m.
INDY NXT Race 2Peacock12:40 p.m.
Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Pre-RaceNBC, Peacock3 p.m.
Chevrolet Detroit Grand PrixNBC, Peacock3:30 p.m.
Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Post-RaceNBC, Peacock5:30 p.m.