The broadcast coverage schedule for the run-up to has been released, know the Indy 500 2023 schedule and live stream on TV
NBC Sports has announced the broadcast schedule for the 107th Indianapolis 500, which includes an additional two hours of streaming prior to coverage of the event on May 28 at 11 a.m. on NBC, Peacock, and Universo.
Indy 500 2023: Schedule, date, time, location, format and live stream on TV coverage
An exclusive two-hour prerace show on the Peacock streaming platform will kick off the Indianapolis 500 race day morning coverage at 9 a.m.
ET as part of more than 60 hours of NTT IndyCar programming in May at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Peacock will be the only location to watch practise, warmup and many qualifying sessions with more than 40 hours of coverage.
In addition, Peacock will stream the NBC-televised GMR Grand Prix race on May 13 at the IMS road track.
The 107th Indianapolis 500 will be broadcast live for seven hours on May 28; the first two hours will air on Peacock, and the following five hours will air on NBC, Peacock, and the Spanish-language cable network Universo. The coverage of the race will start at 12:30 PM ET.
On Tuesday, May 16 at 9 a.m. ET, Peacock will open for Indy 500 practise.
NBC will also air four hours of coverage of the Indy 500 qualifying on Saturday, May 20, at 2:30 p.m. ET, and Sunday, May 21, at 4 p.m. ET.
This will determine the 33-car starting grid for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”
Peacock will simultaneously broadcast all qualifying coverage on NBC. Peacock will broadcast Carb Day, the Indy 500 Parade, and the Victory Celebration live and exclusively during race weekend in addition to practising and qualifying.
Following is a list of all events taking place during May and the 107th Indianapolis 500:
| Date | Event | Platform(s) | Time (ET) |
| Tues., May 16 | Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | 9-11:15 a.m. |
| Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | 1-3 p.m. | |
| Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | 3-6 p.m. | |
| Wed., May 17 | Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | Noon-6 p.m. |
| Thurs., May 18 | Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | Noon-6 p.m. |
| Fri., May 19 | Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | Noon-6 p.m. |
| Sat., May 20 | Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | 8:30-9:30 a.m. |
| Indy 500 Full Field Qualifying | Peacock | 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. | |
| Indy 500 Full Field Qualifying | NBC, Peacock | 2:30-4:30 p.m. | |
| Indy 500 Full Field Qualifying | Peacock | 4:30-5:50 p.m. | |
| Sun., May 21 | Indy 500 Fast 12 Practice | Peacock | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| Indy 500 Last Chance Practice | Peacock | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | |
| Indy 500 Fast 12 Qualifying | Peacock | 2-3 p.m. | |
| Indy 500 Last Chance and Fast Six Qualifying | NBC, Peacock | 4-6 p.m. | |
| Mon., May 22 | Indy 500 Practice | Peacock | 1-3 p.m. |
| Fri., May 26 | Indy 500 Final Practice on Carb Day | Peacock | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. |
| Pit Stop Challenge | Peacock | 2:30-4 p.m. | |
| Sat., May 27 | Indy 500 Parade | Peacock | Noon-2 p.m. |
| Sun., May 28 | Indy 500 Pre-Race | Peacock | 9-11 a.m. |
| Indy 500 Pre-Race | NBC, Peacock, Universo | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | |
| 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500 | NBC, Peacock, Universo | 12:30-4 p.m. | |
| Mon., May 29 | Indy 500 Victory Celebration |
GMR Grand Prix
On May 12 and 13, the GMR Grand Prix will take place on the IMS road track as a part of the NTT IndyCar Series.
This is the schedule:
| Date | Event | Platform(s) | Time (ET) |
| Fri., May 12 | Practice | Peacock | 9:30-10:45 a.m. |
| Practice 2 | Peacock | 1-2 p.m. | |
| Qualifying | Peacock | 4-5:15 p.m. | |
| Sat., May 13 | Final Warmup | Peacock | 11:15-11:45 a.m. |
| INDY NXT Race | Peacock | 1-2:20 p.m. | |
| GMR Grand Prix | NBC, Peacock | 3:30-5:30 p.m. | |
| GMR Grand Prix – Post-Race | NBC |