The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid continues its Fourth of July traditions this weekend

Annual NTT INDYCAR SERIES event features many fan experiences to celebrate America 250

LEXINGTON, Ohio (July 2, 2026) – On-track action begins tomorrow (July 3) at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Ohio’s biggest racing event, The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid. This spectacular Fourth of July weekend celebrating America’s 250th birthday will feature a kickoff party later today, camping activities, fireworks show, movie on site, 10 total races and more. 

Mid-Ohio Made: Meet Instructor Tommy Byrne

Born and raised in Dundalk, Ireland, Tommy Byrne discovered his passion for racing at 18 years old after attending a driving school in his home country. What began as a simple introduction to performance driving quickly became a lifelong pursuit. His first racing experience came behind the wheel of a Formula Ford 1600, and from that moment Tommy was hooked. Inspired by the classic racing film “Grand Prix”, Byrne set his sights on building a career in motorsports.

Four-time U.S. Olympian Kendall Coyne Schofield named honorary starter of the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid

Coyne Schofield Will Wave the Green Flag over the INDYCAR field on Sunday, July 5

LEXINGTON, Ohio (June 29, 2026) – Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and Honda are honored to announce Kendall Coyne Schofield – two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist for Team USA Women’s Hockey – as the honorary starter for The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid on Sunday, July 5.  

SDK Says “Outta My Way” In Last Lap Quad Lock Superbike Race 2 Thriller

SHELTON, WA (June 28, 2026) — OrangeCat Racing’s Sean Dylan Kelly (SDK) turned the Quad Lock Superbike Championship battle into a last lap showdown on Sunday, drafting past his rivals to secure a heart-stopping victory at Ridge Motorsports Park. In a race that required grit and precision, Kelly rallied from as far back as sixth place to hunt down the leaders, ultimately executing a daring pass on the final lap to win by a 0.499-second margin.

Third Annual AMA Pitbike Championship to Run at Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Returning in 2026, the third-annual AMA Pitbike Championship will run alongside Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Turn 14 Distribution and will be sponsored by title sponsor SSR Motorsports and presenting sponsor All Balls Racing.

With competition set for July 25-26 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, the SSR Motorsports AMA Pitbike Championship presented by All Balls Racing will crown champions in a number of classes with AMA National No. 1 plates on the line.

Fan experiences fill The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid weekend during America's 250th birthday

Kickoff party, Campers Golf Cart Parade, fireworks display, Camping with Honda and more set for Ohio’s biggest racing event

LEXINGTON, Ohio (June 24, 2026) – During America’s 250th birthday weekend, Ohio’s biggest racing event, The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid, is set for July 3-5 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. In addition to the 10 races headlined by the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, fans can celebrate the Fourth of July with an array of off-track activities planned starting on Thursday, July 2.