List of IndyCar teams

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This is a list of the teams in the IndyCar Series of the Indy Racing League. "TBA" indicates that this driver or sponsor is currently unknown for the 2007 season.

All teams for 2007 will use Honda engines.

Contents 1 Full Time IndyCar Series Teams 2 Active Part-Time Indycar Teams 3 Other planned or recently active Indycar teams 4 See also

[edit] Full Time IndyCar Series Teams

Team	Number	Sponsor(s)	Driver(s)	Listed Owner(s)	Chassis
A.J. Foyt Enterprises	14	ABC Supply	Darren Manning	A.J. Foyt	Dallara
Andretti Green Racing	7 11 26 27	Motorola/XM/Argent/Go Daddy 7-11 NYSE Canadian Club/Vonage/Argent	Danica Patrick Tony Kanaan Marco Andretti Dario Franchitti	Michael Andretti Kim Green	Dallara
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing	5 15	EurUp Energy Drink Roll Coater	Sarah Fisher Buddy Rice	Robbie Buhl Dennis Reinbold	Dallara
Team Penske	3 6	Mobil 1/Kodak	Helio Castroneves Sam Hornish, Jr.	Penske Racing/Roger Penske	Dallara
Panther Racing	4 55	Delphi Panasonic/ARTA	Vitor Meira Kosuke Matsuura	John Barnes Doug Boles Mike Griffin Jim Harbaugh Gary Pedigo Aguri Suzuki (#55)	Dallara
Rahal Letterman Racing	8 17	Patrón Ethanol Suppliers	Scott Sharp Jeff Simmons	Bobby Rahal David Letterman	Dallara
Target Chip Ganassi Racing	9 10	Target Stores	Scott Dixon Dan Wheldon	Chip Ganassi	Dallara (ovals)
Vision Racing	2 20 22	Joost	Tomas Scheckter Ed Carpenter A.J. Foyt IV	Tony George Laura George Patrick Dempsey	Dallara

NOTE: Penske Racing has the option of using the #1, but has declined to use the #1. The cars will remain #3 and #6. Sam Hornish has never carried the #1 as an IRL champion. (In his two championships with Panther Racing, the car kept the #4, owing to owner Jim Harbaugh's uniform number in the NFL.)

[edit] Active Part-Time Indycar Teams

Team	Number	Sponsor(s)	Driver(s)	Listed Owner(s)	Chassis
Andretti Green Racing	TBA	TBA	Michael Andretti	Michael Andretti Kim Green	Dallara
Cheever Racing	51	TBA	TBA	Eddie Cheever	Dallara
CURB/Agajanian/Beck Motorsports	98	TBA	Alex Barron (Homestead) Davey Hamilton (Kansas & Indy)	Cary Agajanian Greg Beck Mike Curb	Dallara
Luyendyk Racing	61	TBA	Arie Luyendyk, Jr.	Arie Luyendyk	Panoz
PDM Racing	18	TBA	Thiago Medeiros	Paul Diatlovich	Panoz
Playa Del Racing	21	TBA	TBA	Jeff Brougher Ernie Moody Gary Sallee Susan Schafer	Panoz
Racing Professionals	19	TBA	Jon Herb	Jon Herb	Dallara
Roth Racing	25	Fountain Powerboats	Marty Roth	Marty Roth	Dallara
SAMAX Motorsport	23	Citgo	Milka Duno	Peter Baron	Dallara
Sam Schmidt Motorsports	TBA	TBA	TBA	Sam Schmidt	Panoz

[edit] Other planned or recently active Indycar teams

• American Spirit Racing - Established Indy Pro Series and Formula BMW team owned by Jon Lewis plans to run one car in the 2007 Indy 500.
• Cahill Racing - Announced plans to run in 2007 with driver Milka Duno. Abruptly cancelled press conference where official announcement was to be made and is not on 2007 entry lists.
• Hemelgarn Racing - shut down after 2006 Indy 500 due to lack of funds. Has reportedly sold its remaining equipment and chassis.
• Newman/Haas Racing - ran two cars for their Champ Car drivers at the 2005 Indy 500. Their remaining chassis were sold to C+S Motorsport.

[edit] See also

• 2007 in IRL
• List of Champ Car teams