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Will Power brings Champ Car era to a close with dominant Long Beach win
Our build-up to the Grand Prix of Long Beach continues as Andy Young looks back at the final Champ Car race in 2008, prior to the official amalgamation with the Indy Racing League [IRL]. Following financial issues during the 2007 season, Champ Car finally filed for bankruptcy in early 2008, prior to officially amalgamating with the IRL. This meant many teams transitioned from Champ Car to IRL, including large names such as Newman/Haas Racing. With the Grand Prix of Long Beach scheduled to coincide with the Indy Japan 300 at Motegi, the teams which competed in the 2007 Champ Car season managed to form a 20-car grid for the final ever Champ Car race. British racer Justin Wilson started on...
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