ESPN and ABC will combine for a tripleheader featuring two of the world’s most important auto racing events on Sunday, May 27.
ESPN will air the biggest race on the Formula 1 World Championship calendar, the Monaco Grand Prix, at 9:05 a.m. ET, with ABC following at 11 a.m. with the 102nd running of the Indianapolis 500. After “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” concludes, ABC will present an encore telecast of the Monaco Grand Prix at 3:30 p.m.
Monaco coverage also will include two live telecasts on Saturday – Practice 3 at 5:55 a.m. and qualifying at 8:55 a.m., both on ESPN2. The “On the Grid” prerace show airs at 8:30 a.m. Sunday on ESPN.
The Indianapolis 500 telecast begins with the prerace at 11 a.m. and the field will get the green flag at 12:19 p.m. FULL DETAILS
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