Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham

August 14 - 16 |Markham, Ontario

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Aug 13 2026 •

Race Preview: A New Challenge Awaits in Canada

Get ready for a brand-new challenge as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES heads north of the border to Markham, Ontario, for the first time, with Alex Palou closing in on a historic fifth championship.

Fan Resources

Schedule

Saturday, Aug 15

10:00AM ET

FS2

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Practice 1

Highlights

Results

2:30PM ET

FS1

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Practice 2

Highlights

Results

6:30PM ET

Fox One

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Qualifying

7:00PM ET

FS2

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Qualifying

Highlights

Results

Sunday, Aug 16

8:30AM ET

FS2

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Warmup

Results

12:00PM ET

Fox

NTT INDYCAR SERIES - Race

Highlights

Results

Event Details

Streets of Markham

Track Length

2.19 Miles

Race Distance

90 Laps 197.1 Miles

Streets of Markham, Ontario, Canada

Official Track Map

INDYCAR returns to Ontario in 2026 at the all new Streets of Markham.The temporary track will be built in the eastern precinct of Markham’s downtown district and features a 12-turn, 3.52-kilometre (2.19-mile) layout including a double-sided pit lane, thrilling straightaways and technically challenging sectors.

Event News

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Louis Foster Leads the Way as Drivers Pursue Markham Limits

NTT P1 Award qualifying session is next up at 6:30 p.m. ET

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Alex Palou Gets Markham Weekend Started With Hot Lap

Twenty-five drivers will have a busy day of practice and qualifying on new street circuit.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

INDYCAR's Markham Weekend to Begin Saturday at 10 a.m. ET

Sunday's 90-lap race on FOX will be the first in the Ontario city of Markham.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Paddock Buzz: Alex Palou Says He Still Has 'Room' to Improve

Series champion is on the verge of winning his fourth consecutive title, fifth overall.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Favorites and Sleepers: Markham

Andretti Global's Marcus Ericsson (photo) is among the favorites to win this weekend on the new street circuit at Markham, Ontario, as three of his four career victories have come on temporary street circuits.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Special (De)Livery: Markham

Graham Rahal, United Rentals and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing are leaning hard into a Canada theme with the livery for the No. 15 Honda (image) this weekend in Ontario.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Last Stand for Alex Palou’s Rivals May Come at New Race in Markham

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES' annual stop in Ontario shifts to Markham this weekend after 39 races in Toronto.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Inside Line: How Many Races Will Alex Palou Win This Season?

The popular consensus among the panel is that the Chip Ganassi Racing superstar (photo) will enter Victory Lane two more times in 2026, for a total of eight wins. But one panelist wants to see the Spaniard run the table.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

New Markham Race Continues Tradition of Canadian Speed for INDYCAR

Arrow McLaren's Pato O'Ward (photo) won last year on the streets of Toronto, but this year the NTT INDYCAR SERIES' annual stop in Canada moves to the streets of nearby Markham, Ontario.

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Curt Cavin

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Instant Recall: Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix

The championship fight isn't over, but Alex Palou (photo) has the rest of the field on the ropes.

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INDYCAR

Markham Single Day Tickets Go On Sale Wednesday, July 8

Fans should visit hondaindy.com for the best selection of seats for the only NTT INDYCAR SERIES race in Canada.

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INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Inside Line: Who Is Best Positioned To Challenge Alex Palou?

Three members of the Inside Line panel think Team Penske's David Malukas (photo, center) will be the strongest challenger to reigning champion and points leader Alex Palou in the stretch run to the title.

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Practice 2 Highlights: 2026 INDYCAR at Markham

A hard impact for Will Power highlighted Practice 2 on the Streets of Markham, Ontario as times began to fall ahead of qualifying.

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Will Power: 'My Mistake' in Practice 2 Incident at Markham

The Andretti Global veteran reacts following his Practice 2 crash ahead of qualifying on the Streets of Markham.

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Will Power Crashes During Practice 2 at Markham

Andretti Global's Will Power clips the tire barrier and takes a big impact during Practice 2 on the Streets of Markham.

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Practice 1 Highlights: 2026 Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham

Full highlights from the NTT INDYCAR SERIES’ opening practice for the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham, featuring big moments from Will Power, Kyffin Simpson, Pato O’Ward, David Malukas and more.

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Kyffin Simpson Finds the Limits in Practice 1 at Markham

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Kyffin Simpson brushes the wall during the first on-track session on the Streets of Markham, ending his session early.

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All Access: Christian Lundgaard at the Blue Jays

Go behind the scenes with Arrow McLaren's Christian Lundgaard as he visits the Toronto Blue Jays and throws out the ceremonial first pitch ahead of the Markham race weekend.

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Race Preview: A New Challenge Awaits in Canada

Get ready for a brand-new challenge as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES heads north of the border to Markham, Ontario, for the first time, with Alex Palou closing in on a historic fifth championship.