NASCAR 2025 Brickyard 400: Weather forecast for the Cup Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The 2025 Brickyard 400 is officially back, and fans are in for a high-octane 22nd stock-car racing weekend of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, July 27. This year's edition at the 2.5-mile-long oval track will mark the 32nd annual Brickyard 400.

Thirty-nine NASCAR Cup Series drivers will be in action for practice and qualifying on Friday, July 25, and Saturday, July 26, before Sunday afternoon’s race. The main event will be spread over 160 laps in Speedway, Indiana, divided into three stages, totaling 400 miles.

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Weather forecast for the 2025 Brickyard 400

Here’s the weather report for NASCAR’s two national series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as per The Daily Down Force:

Friday, July 25, 2025

NASCAR Cup Series & Xfinity Series practice: High 88°F, Low 74°F, Wind 6 mph, Cloudy, and 45% chance of rain.

Saturday, July 26, 2025

NASCAR Cup Series qualifying: High 89°F, Low 76°F, Wind 6 to 7 mph, Cloudy, and 50% chance of rain.

NASCAR Xfinity Series Pennzoil 250: High 89°F, Low 76°F, Wind 6 to 7 mph, Cloudy, and 50% chance of rain.

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Brickyard 400: High 85°F, Low 75°F, Wind 5 to 6 mph, Cloudy, and 25% chance of rain.

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Full entry list for NASCAR’s 2025 Brickyard 400

The 2025 iteration of the Brickyard 400 is set to see a total of 39 Cup cars lined up on the grid. Here's a look at the list of drivers who will be vying to win the Brickyard race:

1. #1 - Ross Chastain
2. #2 - Austin Cindric
3. #3 - Austin Dillon
4. #4 - Noah Gragson
5. #5 - Kyle Larson
6. #6 - Brad Keselowski
7. #7 - Justin Haley
8. #8 - Kyle Busch
9. #9 - Chase Elliott
10. #10 - Ty Dillon
11. #11 - Denny Hamlin
12. #12 - Ryan Blaney
13. #16 - A. J. Allmendinger
14. #17 - Chris Buescher
15. #19 - Chase Briscoe
16. #20 - Christopher Bell
17. #21 - Josh Berry
18. #22 - Joey Logano
19. #23 - Bubba Wallace
20. #24 - William Byron
21. #34 - Todd Gilliland
22. #35 - Riley Herbst (R)
23. #38 - Zane Smith
24. #41 - Cole Custer
25. #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
26. #43 - Erik Jones
27. #45 - Tyler Reddick
28. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
29. #48 - Alex Bowman
30. #51 - Cody Ware
31. #54 - Ty Gibbs
32. #60 - Ryan Preece
33. #62 – Jesse Love
34. #66 – Josh Bilicki
35. #71 - Michael McDowell
36. #77 - Carson Hocevar
37. #78 - Katherine Legge
38. #88 - Shane van Gisbergen (R)
39. #99 - Daniel Suárez