February 7th, 2012 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Some news tidbits involving the world of IndyCar: IZOD IndyCar Series to feature new rules for 2012: Sporting and technical regulations that comprise the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series rulebook were distributed electronically to teams today by INDYCAR. INDYCAR President of Competition and IZOD IndyCar Series Race Director Beaux Barfield said the goal was to re-format [...]
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Tagliani Confirmed At Bryan Herta Autosport
Bryan Herta Autosport announced that Alex Tagliani will pilot the team’s entry in the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series. Last year’s Indianapolis 500 winning team sought out the Canadian driver because of his experience, technical ability and overall proficiency in the racecar. In 2011, the veteran driver earned back-to-back pole positions, first during the 95th running [...]
Sam Schmidt Motorsports signs Pagenaud for 2012
Frenchman Simon Pagenaud will be the driver of the Sam Schmidt Motorsports (SSM) Honda-powered Dallara in the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series, team owner Sam Schmidt announced on Thursday during a press conference in Indianapolis. SSM team manager Rob Edwards and Pagenaud joined Schmidt at the press conference in the Indiana Convention Center during the International [...]
Las Vegas not on 2012 IndyCar schedule
INDYCAR announced on Thursday that the IZOD IndyCar Series will not race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2012. The series was scheduled to close its 2012 season at the speedway on Oct. 14, but INDYCAR and speedway officials said considerable testing with the new car is needed prior to returning to the facility. “We [...]
IndyCar News And Notes
Lotus announces three partner teams for 2012: Lotus Motorsport announced at the Los Angeles Auto Show that Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, Bryan Herta Autosport and HVM Racing will utilize its twin turbocharged V-6 engine for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season. Additionally, engine supply partnership agreements will enable Lotus Motorsport to build long-term technical and [...]
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, Lotus form partnership
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing and Group Lotus PLC announced today that DRR will serve as a Lotus factory partner team. Additionally, the historic auto manufacturer will provide Dreyer & Reinbold Racing entries with its new Lotus IndyCar V-6 racing engine for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season. Group Lotus Director of Motorsport Operations, Miodrag Kotur [...]
HVM Confirms Lotus Partnership
HVM Racing is proud to officially announce its partnership with Lotus, world-renowned sportscar manufacturer, for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series. The iconic, British-based company was the obvious choice for Keith Wiggins, HVM Racing team owner. He has known the companies involved for many years through his racing background in Europe, winning in all categories, including [...]
IndyCar Series announces 2012 race in China
A first-ever IZOD IndyCar Series race in China is among four international destinations announced today by INDYCAR for the 2012 season. The IZOD IndyCar Series will race on a 3.87-mile street circuit in Qingdao, China – the Yellow Sea coastal city of 8.7 million between Beijing and Shanghai that played host to the 2008 Summer [...]
