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INDYCAR: Top 10 Stories Of 2012
Marshall Pruett tears through a packed season of IndyCar stories and themes to pick his Top 10 and assembles an amusing list of honorable mentions.
Marshall Pruett  |  Posted December 28, 2012  

• So You're Saying There's A Chance? Every Chevy Team Takes A 10-Spot Penalty, But Chevy Still Wins Long Beach. Honda Sees A Hypnotist To Help Forget It Ever Happened.

• Hey, We Need To Hire A VP Of Common Sense. Agreed, So Let's Not Hire Him.

• Lotus Strikes Out While Trying To Bunt, Trips And Breaks Both Legs On The Way Back To The Dugout.

• Michael Andretti’s Charm City Gamble Pays Off.

• Beaux Barfield Replaces Brian Barnhart As Race Director.

• Love Your Tires, Nice To Have You Back, And I'm Glad You'll Be Staying A While, But This 'I'm Gonna Leave You And Burn the House Down If You Talk To Anyone Else' Routine Needs To Stop.

• Hunter-Reay Chooses Andretti Over Penske.

• Changes Coming To IndyCar’s Broadcast Team.

• Seriously. The Guy Sold Everything That Wasn't Bolted Down To Buy A Dallara DW12. Can We Get Him An Engine Lease Before He Gives Up And Sells The Thing?

• I Went To A Global Rally Cross Event, And An IndyCar Race Broke Out.

• INDYCAR's Technical Department Becomes A Point Of Pride.

• China Race, $4 Million Sanction Fee Fall Through.

• Andretti Sports Marketing Becomes The Go-To Team To Save Milwaukee, Then Save Baltimore.

• Spin The Wheel Of Possible IndyCar Takeover Candidates.

• Be Thankful They Weren't Filming An Episode Of “Cops” In Nantucket.

• Mark Miles Is Hired To Lead Everything The Hulman George Family Owns

• PT, Over And Out

• Like The Kudzu Plant, The '10-Spot Grid Penalty' Promptly Engulfs Most Of The Paddock Once It’s Introduced To The Series.

• Mike Conway Bows Out At Fontana, Quits Oval Racing.

• Hinchcliffe Joins Andretti Autosport, Replaces Princess Sparkle Pony As Its New Source Of Sunlight.

Marshall Pruett is SPEED.com's Auto Racing Editor, and covers the IndyCar Series. Before joining SPEED, Pruett worked in open-wheel racing for 20 years as a mechanic and engineer. He also contributes to RACER, Road & Track and Racecar Engineering. Follow him @MarshallPruett.
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