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IndyCar: Updated Silly Season driver lineup for 2018

By Asher Fair

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 28: The cars coross the line for the start of the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on May 28, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 28: The cars coross the line for the start of the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on May 28, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) /
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – MAY 28: Takuma Sato of Japan, driver of the #26 Andretti Autosport Honda (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – MAY 28: Takuma Sato of Japan, driver of the #26 Andretti Autosport Honda (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) /

What We Know

Dale Coyne Racing, Honda

#18. . No. 18. Dale Coyne Racing, Honda. SEBASTIEN BOURDAIS

Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda

. No. 9. Chip Ganassi Racing, Honda. SCOTT DIXON. #9

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda

GRAHAM RAHAL. #15. . No. 15. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda

#16. . No. 16. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Honda. TAKUMA SATO

Andretti Autosport, Honda

. No. 27. Andretti Autosport, Honda. MARCO ANDRETTI. #27

#28. . No. 28. Andretti Autosport, Honda. RYAN HUNTER-REAY

#98. . No. 98. Andretti Herta Autosport, Honda. ALEXANDER ROSSI

Team Penske, Chevrolet

#1. . No. 1. Team Penske, Chevrolet. SIMON PAGENAUD

#2. . No. 2. Team Penske, Chevrolet. JOSEF NEWGARDEN

#12. . No. 12. Team Penske, Chevrolet. WILL POWER

That’s it. Only 10 drivers are 100% solidified in seats for next season, which will likely end up being less than half of the full-time field. Who will end up in the remaining seats? And with which teams will seats be added, if any? Better yet, which new teams will become full-time teams next season?

Let’s start off speculating with which drivers will be driving for teams currently not in the series full-time.