Exciting news for racing enthusiasts and fans of the NTT IndyCar Series! Season 2 of the thrilling docuseries, '100 Days To Indy,' is set to air on The CW this spring. Offering a captivating behind-the-scenes perspective, the show will provide an in-depth look at the leading up to the 108th Indianapolis 500.
The announcement, made jointly by IndyCar, The CW, and Penske Entertainment, has generated considerable excitement among racing fans. Penske Entertainment President & CEO Mark Miles emphasized the unparalleled intensity and grandeur of the Indy 500, expressing his belief that The CW's broadcast will offer viewers a front-row seat to the charismatic drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series as they chase racing glory. With a thrilling ride promised, this series is set to be a highly compelling watch for audiences around the country.
The six-episode unscripted series will premiere later this spring, just in time for the Memorial Day Weekend Indianapolis 500. Heather Olander, Head of Unscripted Programming at The CW Network, expressed her anticipation for the return of '100 Days To Indy,' underscoring the network's commitment to delivering high-quality sports programming. Last season provided fans with unprecedented access to the behind-the-scenes action of IndyCar racing leading up to the iconic Indy 500, following Josef Newgarden's journey to victory. Olander eagerly looks forward to another season, promising viewers an incredible experience as they ride along with the drivers and witness all the action leading up to this year's race.
As we gear up for Season 2, there is much to anticipate. Defending champion Josef Newgarden will return to the Indianapolis 500 with hopes of securing another epic triumph. However, he will face fierce competition from an array of talented drivers, including rising star Pato O’Ward, whose dynamic personality continues to garner enthusiastic supporters worldwide. Additionally, former Indy 500 champion Marcus Ericsson and IndyCar champion Alex Palou are determined to settle unfinished business and claim victory.
Adding to the excitement of the 2024 edition of this prestigious competition, renowned NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson will make his first attempt at the Indy 500, aiming for motorsports glory. This unexpected crossover between racing disciplines will undoubtedly captivate both racing and non-racing fans alike.
'100 Days To Indy' will take audiences on an incredible journey, covering six IndyCar races and the entire month of May at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Produced by Penske Entertainment and featuring Emmy® Award-winners Patrick Dimon and Adam Marinelli as co-executive producers, the series promises an unparalleled behind-the-scenes experience.
The CW Network, known for its diverse programming, reaches 100% of US television households and delivers 15 hours of primetime entertainment programming per week. In addition, it offers over 300 hours of sports content per year, including LIV Golf, ACC football and basketball games, 'Inside the NFL,' and starting in 2024, WWE NXT, with NASCAR Xfinity Series following in 2025.
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As we eagerly await the premiere of Season 2 of '100 Days To Indy' on The CW this spring, racing fans can prepare for an immersive and thrilling experience. With unprecedented access to the high-stakes world of IndyCar racing and the captivating build-up to the Indy 500, this series is sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seats. Buckle up and get ready for a season filled with heart-pounding action, fierce competition, and unforgettable moments on the road to the Indy 500.
