IZOD IndyCar Series drivers form INDYCAR karting lineup

Two-time IZOD IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon will join fellow series drivers Graham Rahal, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Jay Howard, Alex Tagliani and Tomas Scheckter in comprising the INDYCAR team that will compete against NASCAR drivers in the Stars race of the inaugural Indy Karting Classic on Dec. 11.

Already confirmed for the NASCAR team are Tony Stewart, AJ Allmendinger and Austin Dillon. They'll participate on the circuit with IAME Parilla X30-powered racing karts.

The event at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis is in conjunction with the International Motorsports Industry Show and will feature five other categories (from Kid Kart to TaG Senior) following World Karting Association rules.