INDYCAR vs RACER+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
INDYCAR
Experience the thrill of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone with this official app. Get live race coverage, news, standings, and exclusive content. Follow your favorite drivers and teams with real-time data and on-board cameras.
- Favorite drivers and teams selection
- Real-time leaderboard and telemetry
- Live on-board camera streaming
- Live driver and pit crew radio
- INDY NXT by Firestone coverage
- INDYCAR Radio Network audio
- INDYCAR Fantasy Challenge game
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The INDYCAR App is your official source for the pulse-pounding excitement of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone — right at your fingertips. Powered by NTT DATA, the INDYCAR App puts you behind the wheel, keeping you connected to your favorite drivers and teams. Never miss a lap with the latest news, schedule, championship standings, video highlights, flag-to-flag coverage and more — all for free. Key Features: • Select your favorite drivers and teams with one touch • Real-time leaderboard with an interactive, full-field track map and live car telemetry • Live onboard camera streaming for select drivers • NEW FOR 2026: Never miss a moment with 'Up to Speed' — real-time on-track updates delivering every key moment to keep you caught up throughout the race • Live driver and pit crew radio transmissions • Follow the stars of tomorrow with full INDY NXT by Firestone driver and team coverage • INDYCAR Radio powered by OnlyBulls audio streaming during each race weekend • Play the INDYCAR Fantasy Challenge driven by Firestone, the official fantasy game of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES • Browse the latest gear from the Official INDYCAR Shop • Set push notifications for breaking news and key INDYCAR updates Features and content within the INDYCAR App are subject to change. © 2026 Penske Entertainment Corp
RACER+
Stream motorsports, car builds, and enthusiast content with an extensive library of live and on-demand programming. Offers exclusive events and original series for a premium experience.
- Extensive racing and car build library
- Exclusive live events
- On-demand programming
- Original series content
- Mobile, CTV, and desktop versions
- Advanced search bar
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The New and Free RACER+ app offers motorsport fans and auto enthusiasts an unparalleled streaming experience, boasting the most extensive library of racing, build & enthusiast, news & information and original series content. Catering to a global audience, it curates the best in motorsports, delivering a diverse range of exclusive live events and on-demand programming. With a commitment to quality and innovation, RACER+ ensures that users immerse themselves in the thrill of high-speed action and the intricacies of vehicle customization, providing the ultimate premium experience for aficionados worldwide. Key features include: mobile, CTV and desktop versions, FREE SIGN UP for optimized and custom experience, Carousel header with programming priorities, LIVE & UPCOMING & LIVE with countdown and detail info, SPOTLIGHT featured row curated by expert fans, new episodes row, RACER+ Original featured row, genre based rows for enhanced browsing in addition to advanced search bar, daily new releases including VOD exclusives, FAQ & CONTACT dedicated pages for assistance. For any further information including managing you account please go to https://www.mavtv.com/app-faq on your Mobile or Desktop device. Terms of Use - https://racer.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy - https://racer.com/racernetwork/privacy-policy/ For auto-renewing subscriptions please see Apple's Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: INDYCAR at 4.4 against RACER+'s 3.6. INDYCAR also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 8%) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. RACER+ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. INDYCAR asks for nothing beyond the download.
INDYCAR holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: INDYCAR has 4K ratings behind it against 209, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of INDYCAR's written reviews are positive against 8% of RACER+'s.
INDYCAR ships an update every 2 weeks, RACER+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | INDYCAR | RACER+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4K ratings) — better | 3.6 (209 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.6% of reviews — better | 8.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | 209 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | INDYCAR | Racer Network, LLC |
Customer experience
INDYCAR
RACER+
In-app purchases
INDYCAR
No in-app purchases
RACER+
- STANDARD Monthly$7.991 Month
- PREMIUM Monthly$19.991 Month
- PREMIUM 3 Month$39.993 Months
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- STANDARD Annual$79.991 Year
- PREMIUM Annual$99.991 Year
