Here's the 2016 IndyCar schedule:

Sunday March 13th St. Petersburg  12:30 PM EST ABC
2015 Winner Juan Montoya

The season starts for the 6th straight year at the Streets of St. Petersburg.CART first raced here in 2003, and IndyCar has raced here every year since 2005.

Saturday April 2nd Phoenix 8:00 PM EST NBCSN
2005 Winner Sam Hornish

After two weeks off, we go to IndyCar's first oval race of the season. It marks a return to Phoenix after an 11 year hiatus. IndyCar first raced here in 1964, and raced here every year until 2005. This is a 1 Mile D Shaped Oval.

Sunday April 17th  Long Beach 4:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Scott Dixon

After another week off, the IndyCar series goes to Long Beach for the 33rd straight year.

Sunday April 24th Barber 3:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Josef Newgarden

A week after Long Beach the IndyCar series goes Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham Alabama for the 7th straight year. This is the first permanent road circuit of the year. It's the last race before the Month of May

Saturday May 14th Indianapolis RC 3:30 PM EST ABC
2015 Winner Will Power

The Third annual Angie's List Grand Prix of Indianapolis kicks off the Month of May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway infield road course.

Sunday May 29th Indianapolis 500 11 AM EST ABC
2015 Winner Juan Montoya

The 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 is the highlight of the 2016 IndyCar schedule.

Saturday and Sunday June 4-5 Detroit  3:30 PM EST ABC
2015 Winners Carlos Munoz and Sebastien Bourdais

This is the the only double-header of the 2016 season. It's the 4th straight year that The Raceway of Belle Isle in Detroit Michigan has hosted a double-header. CART first raced here in 1992 and raced here every year until 2001. The IndyCar series raced here in 2007 and 2008, and then came back here in 2012.

Saturday June 11th Texas 8:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Scott Dixon

This is the 20th year the IndyCar series has raced at the 1.5 Mile 24 degree banked Superspeedway in Forth Worth Texas.

Sunday June 26th Road America 12:30 PM EST NBCSN
2007 Winner Sebastien Bourdais

After a week off, the IndyCar series returns to the 4 Mile Road Course in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin. The last race here was 2007, it was Champcar's last season. CART/Champcar raced here from 1982-2007 skipping 2005.

Sunday July 10th Iowa 5:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay

After the 4th of July weekend break the IndyCar series goes to the .894 Tri-Oval at Newton Iowa. This is the 10th running of the Iowa Corn Indy 300.

Sunday July 17th Toronto 3:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Josef Newgarden

After Iowa, the IndyCar series goes to Exhibition Place in Toronto Canada for the 30th running of the Honda Indy Toronto. CART first raced here in 1986 and they have raced here every year except 2008.

Sunday July 31st Mid-Ohio 2:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Graham Rahal

After a week off, the IndyCar series goes to Mid-Ohio Sports car course in Lexington Ohio. CART raced here in 1980 and every year from 1983-2003. IndyCar started racing here in 2007.

Sunday August 21st Pocono 3:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Ryan Hunter-Reay

After two weeks off, the IndyCar series goes to Pocono Raceway to run the last Oval race of the season. IndyCar first raced here in from 1971-1989 then came back in 2013.

Sunday September 4th Boston 2:00 PM EST NBCSN

After another week off, the IndyCar series runs for the first time on the Streets of Boston. This is the first time that IndyCar has raced in Massachusetts since 9/22/1946 at the Great Barrington Race Track. A race won by Joie Chitwood.

Sunday September 18th Sonoma 7:00 PM EST NBCSN
2015 Winner Scott Dixon

After another week off the IndyCar series ends their season for the second straight year at Sonoma Raceway in California. IndyCar first raced here in 1970, and came back in 2005.