From Autosport · Jose Carlos de Celis · · 50s
Barcelona to host IndyCar race in 2027
IndyCar set to race in Barcelona starting 2027 under multi-year deal.
In brief
IndyCar set to race in Barcelona starting 2027 under multi-year deal. IndyCar will race in Barcelona, Spain for the first time in 2027 as part of a multi-year agreement. Originally reported by Autosport.
IndyCar to race in Barcelona
IndyCar will race in Barcelona starting in 2027 under a multi-year deal with the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
Alex Palou's role
Alex Palou, a five-time champion, has played a key role in securing the IndyCar race for Barcelona.
First race in Europe
The 2027 event marks IndyCar's first race in Europe under its current identity and first appearance in Spain.
Historical context
IndyCar last raced outside North America in 2013, and the Barcelona event is its first in Europe since 2007.
Expected impact
The race is expected to attract up to 55,500 spectators, potentially drawing a sell-out crowd in Barcelona.
What matters most
IndyCar will race in Barcelona, Spain for the first time in 2027 as part of a multi-year agreement.
