Sato to sign with Foyt

UPDATE This rumor is updated to 'fact' today as AJ Foyt Racing has confirmed Sato for 2013.

12/04/12

Sato

SPEED.com has learned that a deal for Japanese driver Takuma Sato to drive for AJ Foyt Racing next year is close to being finalized.

Reached Tuesday afternoon by phone, a team representative declined to comment on the topic. Sato also declined to comment when reached Tuesday morning in Japan.

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