4 less cars for IndyCar opener in St. Pete
UPDATE Darren Manning brings this weekend's car count to 22 now that Ryan Hunter-Reay has been officially confirmed to Vision Racing. Tomas Scheckter had hoped to make it 23, but he said today that his deal with Team 3G will not begin until the second race of the season, April 19 in Long Beach, Calif.
03/31/09
Car | Driver | Hometown | Car Name | Entrant |
2 | Raphael Matos (R) | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Luczo Dragon Racing | Luczo Dragon Racing |
3 | Will Power | Toowoomba, Australia | Team Penske | Team Penske |
4 | Dan Wheldon | Emberton, England | National Guard Panther Racing | Panther Racing |
5 | Mario Moraes | Sao Paulo, Brazil | KV Racing /Votorantim | KV Racing Technology |
6 | Ryan Briscoe | Sydney, Australia | Team Penske | Team Penske |
7 | Danica Patrick | Roscoe, Ill. | Motorola | Andretti Green Racing |
9 | Scott Dixon | Auckland, NZ | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | Target Chip Ganassi Racing |
10 | Dario Franchitti | Edinburgh, Scotland | AirWick | Target Chip Ganassi Racing |
11 | Tony Kanaan | Salvador, Brazil | Team 7-Eleven | Andretti Green Racing |
13 | E.J. Viso | Caracas, Venezuela | PDVSA HVM Racing | HVM Racing |
14 | Vitor Meira | Brasilia, Brazil | ABC Supply Co. AJ Foyt Racing | A.J. Foyt Enterprises |
19 | Justin Wilson | Sheffield, England | Sonny’s Bar-B-Q | Dale Coyne Racing |
20 | Ed Carpenter | Indianapolis | Menards/Vision Racing | Vision Racing |
21 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Boca Raton, Florida | Vision Racing | Vision Racing |
23 | Darren Manning | North Yorkshire, England | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing |
24 | Mike Conway (R) | Bromley, England | Dad’s Root Beer | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing |
26 | Marco Andretti | Nazareth, Pa. | Andretti Green | Andretti Green Racing |
27 | Hideki Mutoh | Tokyo | Formula Dream | Andretti Green Racing |
34 | Alex Tagliani | Lachenaie, Quebec | Conquest Racing | Conquest Racing |
98 | Stanton Barrett (R) | Bishop, Calif. | CURB/Agajanian/Team 3G | CURB/Agajanian/Team 3G |
02 | Graham Rahal | New Albany, Ohio | McDonald’s Racing Team | NHL Racing |
06 | Robert Doornbos(R) | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing | NHL Racing |