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Ticket sales for the 2026 season at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course open Monday, December 8, at 10:00 AM ET. Fans can pick up individual event tickets or purchase a Mid-Ohio Season Race Pass at advance pricing through midohio.com.
A Full Slate Returning in 2026
Next year’s schedule brings back all five major race weekends from 2025, including the Fourth of July INDYCAR tradition, IMSA sports cars, MotoAmerica Superbikes, and two long-running fan favorites. The Mid-Ohio Season Race Pass is available at an introductory price of $513 through March 31, 2026. After that, it rises to $594. The track lists the combined value of the included items at about $660.
The pass covers Weekend General Admission, a Grandstand Seat, a Paddock Pass, and Infield Parking. Passholders also receive access to more than 20 club weekends that are not open to the general public, stretching from April through October.
Craig Rust, president of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, encouraged fans to make use of the early window and noted that next summer’s schedule coincides with the country’s 250th anniversary celebration.
Additional advance savings apply to single-event tickets as well. Buying early trims $20 off the gate price. A limited supply of Weekend Reserved RV sites and Tent Camping spots is also available now.
2026 Schedule at Mid-Ohio
June 5–7: O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio (IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge)
June 12–14: Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio (Sportscar Vintage Racing Association)
July 3–5: The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid (NTT INDYCAR SERIES)
July 24–26: AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
July 31–August 2: MotoAmerica Superbikes at Mid-Ohio
What to Expect Throughout the Season
The 2026 season starts with IMSA returning for the third straight year of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio. The four-hour Michelin Pilot Challenge endurance race anchors the weekend and typically draws a strong crowd.
The Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio arrives the following weekend, bringing its mix of classic and contemporary sports car racing and one of the most popular car show lineups of the year. It remains the longest continuously running event on the track’s calendar.
July opens with Ohio’s largest annual motorsports weekend as The Honda Indy 200 returns on July 3–5. The event lands during the Fourth of July holiday and will be part of the nationwide observance of America’s 250th birthday.
Later in the month, AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days returns for its 31st year. The weekend combines racing and bike shows with what is widely known as the biggest motorcycle swap meet in North America.
The season concludes with MotoAmerica Superbikes at Mid-Ohio from July 31–August 2. The event hosts Round 7 of the 2026 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship and includes five classes across three days of racing.
Family Access and Staying Connected
Mid-Ohio continues to promote its family-friendly approach. Children 12 and under receive free general admission with a ticketed adult.
More information is available at midohio.com. The track shares updates on Facebook, X, and Instagram, and fans can sign up for the E-Club to receive early notices and special offers.
