A promising 38 entries have been received for the Indianapolis 500 – a race which traditionally has 33 entrants.
Unfortunately, 13 of those at this time are named “TBA”. America’s blue-riband race is desperately scratching around for quality participants.
This is why every single sensible fan of American single seater racing wants to see a merger between Champ Car and the IRL. Over a decade later, it still seems no more likely than it did in 1996.