🏁2026A P1 IndyCar Championship Race 1: F5 Challenge Japan Indy 300 from Twin Ring Motegi🏁

The 13th season of the Elite Racing League's P1 IndyCar Championship starts TODAY!

💲 Today's Sponsor! 💲
Today's race at Motegi is proudly sponsored by F5 Challenge! This nonprofit organization enriches lives through face-to-face fellowship and exciting adventure challenges in a faith-driven environment. Their mission is built on the five "F's": Faith, Fellowship, Fitness, Fortitude, and Fun. F5 Challenge inspires people to lead active, connected, and purpose-filled lives.

WWW ▶️ https://www.f5challenge.org/

🎙️ ANNOUNCE TEAM 🎙️
Gary Godsoe ▶️ https://x.com/garygodsoe
Luis Gonzalez Nuñez ▶️ https://x.com/LuisGonzalezN89

🏎 ABOUT THE LEAGUE 🏎
Celebrating its 10th year, the Elite Racing League (ERL) on iRacing delivers professional, high-quality sim racing modeled after real-world motorsports. Recognized for its competitive fields and engaging broadcasts, ERL is a proving ground for top sim racers.

WWW ▶️ https://eliteracingleague.com/
X ▶️ https://x.com/EliteRacing_
Instagram ▶️   / eliteracingleague  
Facebook ▶️   / eliteracingleague  
Discord ▶️   / discord  

💲 Elite Racing League's Premiere Partners! 💲
Blue Egg Marketing
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World Wide Technology Raceway
Experience world-class racing at World Wide Technology Raceway, just minutes from St. Louis! It features a 1.25 mile oval that hosts the NASCAR Cup, O'Reilly and Craftsman Truck Series, AND the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

WWW ▶️ https://wwtraceway.com/

Lucas Oil School of Racing
The Lucas Oil School of Racing is dedicated to developing the next generation of open-wheel drivers through professional instruction, real race cars, and real on-track experience. From newcomers taking their first steps to racers sharpening advanced skills, they focus on discipline, precision, and performance at every level.

WWW ▶️ https://lucasraceschool.com/

Tom Boland Ford
Tom Boland Ford is your trusted Ford dealership in Hannibal, Missouri area and the reason why our loyal customers keep coming back. We offer an extensive new and pre-owned inventory, as well as lease specials, finance options and expert auto service. We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and being an integral part of our community.

WWW ▶️ https://www.tombolandfordhannibal.com/

💲 Elite Racing League's Pole Award Sponsor! 💲
Elite Racing League’s Pole Award is sponsored by 4D Racewear. Check out their line of -Made for Sim Racing - Gloves, Shoes, and Apparel.

WWW ▶️ https://4dracewear.com/

🏎 ABOUT THE SERIES 🏎
Now in its 13th season, the P1 IndyCar Championship is a premier championship in the ERL. Featuring diverse tracks and standout events like the Lucas Oil School of Racing Indianapolis 500 and P1 US 500, it offers thrilling races with professional broadcasts on the Elite Racing Network.

💸 Title Sponsor 💸
The series is proudly sponsored by P1 Broadcasting! P1 Broadcasting delivers top-tier sim racing coverage on iRacing with pro commentary, immersive graphics, & thrilling race action. P1 is your home for coverage of official iRacing IndyCar and IndyNXT Events!

YouTube ▶️    / @p1broadcasting  

📅 2026A P1 IndyCar Championship Schedule 📅
1️⃣ 15JAN - 3rd F5 Challenge Japan Indy 300 at Twin Ring Motegi
2️⃣ 22JAN - 6th F5 Challenge 500 at Legacy Texas Motor Speedway
3️⃣ 29JAN - Inaugural Silverstone Indy GP
4️⃣ 05FEB - 4th New England 225
5️⃣ 12FEB - 🌙 4th IndyCar1909.com Indy Challenge from Richmond
6️⃣ 26FEB - 💎 5th Annual F5 Challenge Long Beach GP
7️⃣ 12MAR - 💎 5th F5 Challenge 500 from Auto Club Speedway in Fontana
8️⃣ 19MAR - 4th IndyCar1909.com 250 from Phoenix Raceway
9️⃣ 02APR - Inaugural New Track Record Podcast GP of St. Petersburg
🔟 09APR - 6th Annual PresleySorah.com GP of Indianapolis
1️⃣1️⃣ 23APR - 💎 16th Running of the Lucas Oil School of Racing Indianapolis 500
1️⃣2️⃣ 30APR - 🏆 🌙 Championship Thursday & 13th F5 Challenge St. Louis 500 from World Wide Technology Raceway

🌙 = Night Race
💎 = Crown Jewel Event

🎸 Music 🎸
Intro/Outro ▶️ Han Valen by Bright Shining Light Backing Tracks – ‪@brightshininglightbacktracks77‬
Starting Lineup/Final Standings ▶️ "Tampa Night Life" by Miami Dan – https://miamidan3712.bandcamp.com/

🖼️ Thumbnail Design 🖼️
By Justin Vandermaarel ▶️ on X ▶️ https://x.com/JVDesigns54