IndyCar prepares for first track test of 2028 Dallara IR28
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 10:09 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026

IndyCar's 2028 Dallara IR28 is set for its first track test this weekend at the Indianapolis road course. The test will feature drivers Alexander Rossi and Alex Palou, who will provide insights into the car's aerodynamic technology. This testing session is crucial ahead of the upcoming racing season as teams evaluate the car's performance and handling capabilities. Marshall Pruett and Mike O'Gara, IndyCar's VP of competition and race engineering, will guide the tech tour to discuss the car's innovations.
- •First track test of 2028 Dallara IR28 scheduled for this weekend.
- •Alexander Rossi and Alex Palou will drive during the test.
- •Tech tour led by Marshall Pruett and Mike O'Gara.
- •Track test takes place at Indianapolis road course.
- •Focus on evaluating aerodynamic technology of the new car.
- 10:09 PMRacer — Watch IndyCar's 2028 Dallara IR28 in action at IMS
- 9:30 PMRacer — 2028 IndyCar aero tech tour
"Take an aerodynamic tech tour of the new 2028 Dallara IR28 with Marshall Pruett and Mike O'Gara, IndyCar's VP of competition and race engineering, ahead of the car's first track test scheduled for this weekend on the Indianapolis road course with Alexander Rossi and Alex Palou.
"Marshall Pruett and Alexander Rossi recap the first day of validation testing for the IR28 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Sources
External links- RacerAug 1, 2026, 10:09 PMWatch IndyCar's 2028 Dallara IR28 in action at IMS
Marshall Pruett and Alexander Rossi recap the first day of validation testing for the IR28 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- RacerJul 31, 2026, 9:30 PM2028 IndyCar aero tech tour
Take an aerodynamic tech tour of the new 2028 Dallara IR28 with Marshall Pruett and Mike O'Gara, IndyCar's VP of competition and race engineering, ahead of the car's first track test scheduled for this weekend on the Indianapolis road course with Alexander Rossi and Alex Palou.
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