IndyCar Milwaukee race start time shifted due to weather concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 9:16 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The Snap-on Makers and Fixers 250 at the Milwaukee Mile now has a 2:41 p.m. ET start time, moved up from 2:50 p.m. ET due to inclement weather. Rain has increased at the venue, prompting officials to monitor conditions closely as drivers remain out of their cars for now. The race, part of the IndyCar calendar, could face further delays or interruptions due to an 80 percent chance of rain, impacting teams’ strategies. A clearer weather forecast is expected for Sunday, reducing shower chances to 30 percent.
- •Race start time is now 2:41 p.m. ET
- •Rain threatens to disrupt the 250-lap event
- •Drivers have been told to stay out of cars
- •Palou and others face grid penalties before the race
- •Chances of rain will decrease significantly on Sunday
- 9:16 PMYahoo Sports — Why is IndyCar Milwaukee Delayed Today? When Will Race Start?
"Why is the IndyCar Milwaukee start time changed today? Here’s why the race schedule was adjusted and whether the event is actually delayed. The post Why is IndyCar Milwaukee Delayed Today? When Will Race Start? appeared first on HEAVY.
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