INDYCAR Officiating Announces Milwaukee Mile Grid Penalties

By SC MOTORSPORTS MEDIA Staff

INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, Aug. 28, 2026) – INDYCAR Officiating has announced nine-position starting grid penalties for the entries of Nos. 3 and 12 Team Penske, No. 10 Chip Ganassi Racing and Nos. 76 and 77 Juncos Hollinger Racing for unapproved engine changes following the race on the Streets of Washington, D.C., Sunday, Aug. 23.

The entries were in violation of:

Rule 16.1.2.3.2. A fifth (5th) Engine is eligible to earn Engine Manufacturer points and will be considered an Approved Engine Change-Out if a Full Season Entrant has completed the Full Season Entrant Engine Mileage with its first four (4) Engines. Otherwise, a fifth (5th) or more Engine does not earn Engine Manufacturer points and will be considered an Unapproved Engine Change-Out.

According to Rule 16.1.6.1.2., the penalty is a six-position starting grid penalty on road and street course events and nine positions at oval events and will be served at the series’ next event, which is the Snap-on Makers and Fixers 250, Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Milwaukee Mile.