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AVONDALE, La. (WGNO) – Race fans, this weekend you can see some top quality IndyCar drivers! The first ever Indy Grand Prix of Lousiana kicks off at Nola Motorsports Saturday.

WGNO cameras were rolling as drivers and crews prepped for the big race. They were working, pulling out cars, putting pieces together, and rushing around.

This event is going on all weekend long at Nola Motorsports Park in Avondale.

WGNO Anchor Jacki Jing spoke with Indycar driver Josef Newgarden and the track’s president Kristen Engeron.

Click here for details on the IndyCar Grand Prix of Louisiana.