Monday, November 8, 2010

ALERT: Chevrolet returns to IndyCar in 2012

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The Chevrolet bow tie will be returning to the engine bays in IndyCar.
Chevrolet returns to IndyCar in 2012
11/08/10, 12:52 pm et
General Motors and its Chevrolet brand appear to be on their way to an open-wheel-racing return. The news first broke Nov. 7 on a Web site that cited unnamed high-level GM sources who claimed that Chevy will rejoin the Izod IndyCar Series beginning in 2012.
No official confirmation had come as of today, but several well-placed individuals within the racing community said that an announcement was scheduled for Nov. 12. Chevy last participated in IndyCar in 2005 through an association with Cosworth. There is no word at this early stage on whom the company might partner with to build engines this time around, but one source close to the situation did not balk when presented with the idea that longtime race-engine constructor Ilmor could be involved. And although Cosworth is devoting...

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