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Earlier this week the European powerhouse team PREMA announced that it would be taking on a new challenge in the
The Italian team PREMA is set to expand to the American racing scene by opening a shop in Indiana and entering two cars with Chevrolet power for the 2025 IndyCar season, after quietly evaluating this move for the past few years. Team Principal Rene Rosin emphasized that venturing into IndyCar provides a new challenge and business opportunity on a different continent after 40 successful years in Europe through different motorsport categories. The decision to join IndyCar in 2025 was carefully timed based on their current structures and programs, with the intention of being a competitive protagonist, rather than just a participant in the series. PREMA is still finalizing key decisions, such as driver lineup and potential technical partnerships, as they aim to establish a strong American presence before the season starts in early March. With up to 29 full-time entries anticipated for the 2025 season, the addition of PREMA is expected to intensify competition in the already close-knit IndyCar series.
