Champ Car set to merge with IRL
Sides ink agreement Friday to unify sport for '08
INDIANAPOLIS -- On a cold and snowy day in Indianapolis, the long, bitter and divisive IndyCar "Cold War" has come to an end, ironically with the stroke of a pen in Chicago and not the "World Capital of Auto Racing" in Indianapolis.
Owners of Champ Car and the Indy Racing League completed an agreement in principle Friday that will unify the sport for 2008.
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SI.com - Racing - Bruce Martin: IRL, Champ Car reach merger agreement - Friday February 22, 2008 4:46PM