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The 101st Indianapolis 500 is set to kick off today, Sunday, May 28, at 12:00 P.M. EST.
Scott Dixon earned the pole position he turned in a four-lap average of 232.164 mph, the fastest since 1996, when Arie Luyendyk had a four-lap average of 236.986 mph.
Looking for all the ways to live stream the race online? We got you covered.
Indianapolis 500 Viewing Details
Date: Sunday, May 28
Time: 12:00 P.M. EST
Location: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN.
TV Channel: ABC
How To Watch 101st Indy 500 Live Stream Online
You can watch the Indy 500 online via ABC’s website. You will need your log-in and password information for your cable or satellite provider and you’re good to go.
If you don’t have access to a cable or satellite log-in, you can live stream the race online through DIRECTV NOW. DIRECTV offers a free seven-day trial, so you’ll receive a full seven days free before your paid membership begins. If you cancel your subscription within the week, you will not be charged. DIRECTV NOW is available on Desktop, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Chromecast.
You can also watch the Indianapolis 500 through Sling TV. Sling TV is service that allows subscribers to watch live and on-demand TV channels on TVs, computer or mobile device for a monthly fee. It’s just like a cable or satellite TV service, except it’s delivered over the internet. The service’s Blue package includes ABC and costs $25 a month, but like DIRECTV NOW you can sign up for a free seven-day trial and if you cancel your subscription within a week, you will not be charged. Once signed up, simply download the app for your computer to start watching.
Please note ABC on Sling TV & DIRECTV NOW is only available in: Chicago, Fresno, Houston, L.A., New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Raleigh-Durham.
How To Live Stream Indianapolis 500 on Mobile
If you would like to live stream the Indy 500 on your phone, tablet or mobile device, you can do so by downloading the ABC App. The ABC App is available on the App Store, Google Play store and Amazon Fire. Once you download the app, log in with your cable provider information.
You can also watch the TV show on the Sling app. Sign up for a free Sling trial and download their app from the App store or Google Play store. There is also a Sling app for Apple TV, Xbox One, Roku, Chromecast, and Amazon Fire TV.
DIRECTV also has an DIRECTV NOW app on App Store and Google Play store where you can watch the race for free if you sign up for the seven-day trial and cancel it before the trial period ends.
