On September 30, 2013 the Official 2013 Schedule and $1 million dollar bonus announced.

IndyCar officials have announced the schedule for the 2013 season. The schedule consists of 19 races at 16 differrent venues including a return to Pocono on July 7th and a 2 day street event in Houston on October 5th and 6th.

IndyCar has also announced a Triple Crown bonus for the driver who wins all three oval races at Pocono, Indianapolis and Auto Club. By winning all three races the driver will receive a $1 million dollar bonus along with the normal purse for each event. If a single drive wins two of the three races there will be a $250,000 bonus.

Date Track City Course type
March 24, 2013 Streets of St. Petersburg St. Petersburg, Fla. 1.8-mile street course
April 7, 2013 Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham, Ala. 2.38-mile road course
April 21, 2013 Streets of Long Beach Long Beach, Calif. 1.968-mile street course
May 5, 2013 Streets of Sao Paulo Sao Paulo, Brazil 2.6-mile street course
May 26, 2013 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis 2.5-mile oval
June 1, 2013 Raceway at Belle Isle Park Detroit 2.07-mile street course (Race 1)
June 2, 2013 Raceway at Belle Isle Park Detroit 2.07 mile street course (Race 2)
June 8, 2013 Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas 1.5-mile oval
June 15, 2013 The Milwaukee Mile West Allis, Wis. 1-mile oval
June 23, 2013 Iowa Speedway Newton, Iowa .875-mile oval
July 7, 2013 Pocono International Raceway Long Pond, Pa. 2.5-mile oval
July 13, 2013 Streets of Toronto Toronto 1.75-mile street course (Race 1)
July 14, 2013 Streets of Toronto Toronto 1.75-mile street course (Race 2)
August 4, 2013 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio 2.258-mile road course
August 25, 2013 Raceway at Sonoma Sonoma, Calif. 2.303-mile road course
September 1, 2013 Streets of Baltimore Baltimore 2.04-mile street course
October 5, 2013 Reliant Park Houston 1.7-mile street course (Race 1)
October 6, 2013 Reliant Park Houston 1.7-mile street course (Race 2)
October 19, 2013 Auto Club Speedway Fontana, Calif. 2-mile oval

 

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