BRYAN HERTA RUMORS & GOSSIP
IndyCar: Alex Tagliani Nabs Sponsor for 2013 Season
Bryan Herta Autosport has secured funding again for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series season. Barracuda Networks will return as the primary sponsor of the No. 98 Honda for Alex Tagliani.
That’s big as the team won’t have to stress about funding and can look for another primary sponsor for a potential second car.
“Barracuda Networks has proven to be an ideal partner for Bryan Herta...
Bryan Herta Autosport chooses Honda as new engine
Bryan Herta Autosport will try to defend its Indianapolis 500 title with a Honda-powered engine.
The two sides made the announcement Thursday -- the day Indianapolis Motor Speedway opened for rookie orientation and refresher courses. Practice begins Saturday.
The move comes a little more than two weeks after Lotus released Herta's team and Dreyer & Reinbold Racing from...
Via Fox Sports
May 10, 2012
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INDYCAR: Herta—I’m Betting On Us
Bryan Herta tells SPEED.com why he backed away from his Lotus engine deal, and also took a gamble on his team and sponsors landing safely.
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April 24, 2012
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Lotus hopes that less will mean more
Loss of DRR, Herta leaves just two teams on British manufacturer's rosterFor Lotus, it has been a trying start to its tenure as an IZOD IndyCar Series engine manufacturer. Multiple factors, including a lack of proper testing and a litany of reliability problems, have made their teams face overwhelming odds in the first three rounds of the campaign. Everyone knew that the manufacturer...
Lotus releases 2 teams from engine contracts
Struggling engine manufacturer Lotus released Bryan Herta Autosport and Dreyer & Reinbold Racing from its IndyCar engine contracts Tuesday.
The release clears the two teams to cut new deals with powerhouse manufacturers Chevrolet and Honda, and leaves Lotus with just three cars spanning two teams. BHA had already said it would not take Alex Tagliani to Sunday's race at Brazil...
Via AP on Fox
April 24, 2012
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Report: DRR, Herta set to split from Lotus
Last week, it was confirmed that two of Lotus' current teams in the IZOD IndyCar Series had asked to go with another engine manufacturer. Now we know who those teams are.Dreyer and Reinbold Racing, with driver Oriol Servia, and Bryan Herta Autosport, with driver Alex Tagliani, are expected to officially split with the British manufacturer tomorrow according to a report from SPEEDTV...
Bryan Herta Autosport bows out of Sao Paulo round
A rough start to the 2012 campaign has gotten worse for Bryan Herta Autosport (aka Team Barracuda-BHA), as the reigning Indianapolis 500 champions have announced that they will not be involved in the Sao Paulo Indy 300 on April 29.The team broke the news Thursday night on its Twitter account (@bha). It's the latest setback to hit the Lotus-powered operation, which sits 24th in...
Bryan Herta Autosport pulls out of Brazil race
Bryan Herta Autosport says it will not travel to next week's IndyCar race in Brazil and will instead focus on preparing for the Indianapolis 500.
The team made the announcement Thursday night on Twitter, and Herta confirmed the decision to The Associated Press.
IndyCar will load the team's freight Friday morning and head to Brazil for the April 29 race.
BHA has struggled...
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April 19, 2012
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Tagliani Joins Bryan Herta Motorsport
The pole sitting driver from the 2011 Indianapolis 500 and the winning team have joined forces. Alex Tagliani has agreed to drive for Bryan Herta Motorsport.Alex Tagliani, post race at Loudon“We are very proud to have Alex Tagliani join our team for our first full season of IndyCar competition," said Herta, a former IndyCar Series driver. "He brings a wealth of experience...
Alex Tagliani signs with Bryan Herta Autosport
Bryan Herta Autosport has signed Alex Tagliani to drive in the Izod IndyCar Series this season.
The team won the Indianapolis 500 last year with Dan Wheldon as the driver. Tagliani drove the car in last year's season finale at Las Vegas, where Wheldon was killed in an early 15-car accident.
Tagliani finished 14th in points last season and won poles at Indianapolis and Texas...
Via AP on Fox
January 09, 2012
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