IndyCar Eyes Return To South America With Brazil Or Colombia Possible The news that IndyCar is eyeing a return to South America after a 13 year hiatus has sent shockwaves through the open wheel racing community.
The series' remarkable resurgence in popularity, fueled by increased investment from FOX Sports and a string of high profile events like last week's Freedom 250 street race in Washington, DC, indicates that IndyCar is no longer just an American phenomenon.
IndyCar's growth is undeniable, with over 3. 2 million viewers tuning in for the Freedom 250, the most watched non Indy 500 race since the IRL/CART merger in 2008. The season average of 1.