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The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a long-term continuation with both Chevrolet and Honda as the series’ engine manufacturers. The two manufacturers have supplied IndyCar continuously since 2012, with Honda having been involved with the series for over 30 years. The new OEM agreements officially commence in 2027 and will run for multiple years, including […]
The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed long-term agreements with Chevrolet and Honda as the series’ engine manufacturers, starting in 2027.
Both manufacturers have been supplying engines to IndyCar since 2012, with Honda’s involvement spanning over 30 years.
The new OEM deals will extend beyond the debut of a new chassis-engine package in 2028 and will involve collaboration on rule development.
Chevrolet and Honda will play key roles in shaping the future of IndyCar, enhancing technology transfer, and ensuring the continued growth of the series.
The addition of charters will allow Chevy and Honda to strengthen their ties with the series and engage in strategic partnerships.
This move signals a new era of collaboration and commitment from both manufacturers towards the future success of IndyCar racing.
While there is no mention of a third engine manufacturer joining the series, the focus remains on building a stronger foundation for America’s premier open-wheel racing championship.
