Baltimore city officials estimate the Baltimore Grand Prix will need a new promoter in place by mid-February, otherwise the 2012 race may not happen.

SPEED.com reports Briton Justin Wilson will return to Dale Coyne Racing this year.

ALMS race director Beaux Barfield will be named IndyCar's new race director on Wednesday.

The Baltimore Sun reports that organizers of the Baltimore Grand Prix are awaiting a vote from shareholders on a proposed company takeover that could save the race from bankruptcy, at the cost of significantly diluting their ownership of the event.

Corning, N.Y.'s The Leader reports the road course and IndyCar are in discussions about renewing the race which was dropped this year, although not for next year.

SMI president Bruton Smith tells AP IndyCar won't return to Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2012.

Efforts to right the ship for the Baltimore Grand Prix face an even bigger financial challenge than anticipated, according to a report by the Baltimore Sun newspaper.

Kurt Busch's off-track tirade may prove his final straw at Penske Racing.

Calling it like he sees it cost Brad Keselowski $25,000, Associated Press says.

"The focus of concern is with weight distribution," IndyCar's Will Phillips tells SPEED's Robin Miller after initial tests of Dallara DW12