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==History==
==History==
The team ran the No. 36 and 63 entries in the [[Indy Lights]] for 2011.<ref name=espn06292011/> They were suspended from Indy Lights along with owner Mark Olson until the end of 2012 over issues with the David Hobbs 100 at the Milwaukee Mile and the team withdrawing.<ref name=autoweek06292011/> IndyCar accused the team and owner of four Indy Lights rule book violations because of there interference with the running of the event.<ref name=autoweek06292011/> The appeal of the penalties were later denied in July 2011.<ref name=espn07152011/><ref name=nbc11282013/> The issues with Olson and Indycar were resolved in late 2013.<ref name=nbc11282013/><ref name=fox11272013/>
The team ran the No. 36 and 63 entries in the [[Indy Lights]] series for 2011 with [[Peter Dempsey]] and [[Mikaël Grenier]].<ref name=autoweek11122013/><ref name=espn06292011/><ref name=whittier04162011/> They were suspended from Indy Lights along with owner Mark Olson until the end of 2012 over issues with the David Hobbs 100 at the Milwaukee Mile and the team withdrawing.<ref name=autoweek06292011/> IndyCar accused the team and owner of four Indy Lights rule book violations because of there interference with the running of the event.<ref name=autoweek06292011/> The appeal of the penalties were later denied in July 2011.<ref name=espn07152011/><ref name=nbc11282013/> The issues with Olson and Indycar were resolved in late 2013.<ref name=nbc11282013/><ref name=fox11272013/>


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<ref name=autoweek06292011>{{cite news|title=IndyCar: Indy Lights team owner suspended until end of 2012|url=http://www.autoweek.com/article/20110629/irl/110629842|accessdate=12 May 2014|newspaper=Autoweek|date=June 29, 2011}}</ref>
<ref name=autoweek06292011>{{cite news|title=IndyCar: Indy Lights team owner suspended until end of 2012|url=http://www.autoweek.com/article/20110629/irl/110629842|accessdate=12 May 2014|newspaper=Autoweek|date=June 29, 2011}}</ref>

<ref name=autoweek11122013>{{cite news|title=Mikael Grenier to get IndyCar test time with KV Racing at Sebring|url=http://www.autoweek.com/article/20131112/indycar/131119941|accessdate=20 June 2014|newspaper=Autoweek|date=November 12, 2013}}</ref>


<ref name=espn06292011>{{cite news|title=Indy Lights team suspended|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/racing/indycar/news/story?id=6717009|accessdate=12 May 2014|newspaper=ESPN - Associated Press|date=June 29, 2011}}</ref>
<ref name=espn06292011>{{cite news|title=Indy Lights team suspended|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/racing/indycar/news/story?id=6717009|accessdate=12 May 2014|newspaper=ESPN - Associated Press|date=June 29, 2011}}</ref>
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<ref name=nbc11282013>{{cite news|last=Estrada|first=Chris|title=IndyCar reaches resolution with Indy Lights team owner|url=http://motorsportstalk.nbcsports.com/2013/11/28/indycar-reaches-resolution-with-indy-lights-team-owner/#respond|accessdate=12 May 2014|newspaper=NBC Sports|date=November 28, 2013}}</ref>
<ref name=nbc11282013>{{cite news|last=Estrada|first=Chris|title=IndyCar reaches resolution with Indy Lights team owner|url=http://motorsportstalk.nbcsports.com/2013/11/28/indycar-reaches-resolution-with-indy-lights-team-owner/#respond|accessdate=12 May 2014|newspaper=NBC Sports|date=November 28, 2013}}</ref>

<ref name=whittier04162011>{{cite news|last1=Felton|first1=David|title=Schmidt team nearly sweeps|url=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/sports/20110417/schmidt-team-nearly-sweeps|accessdate=20 June 2014|work=Whittier Daily News|date=April 16, 2011|ref=whittier2011}}</ref>


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Revision as of 23:57, 20 June 2014

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Team principal(s)Mark Olson
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O2 Racing Technology was an American auto racing team owned by Mark Olson that competed in the Indy Lights series.

History

The team ran the No. 36 and 63 entries in the Indy Lights series for 2011 with Peter Dempsey and Mikaël Grenier.[1][2][3] They were suspended from Indy Lights along with owner Mark Olson until the end of 2012 over issues with the David Hobbs 100 at the Milwaukee Mile and the team withdrawing.[4] IndyCar accused the team and owner of four Indy Lights rule book violations because of there interference with the running of the event.[4] The appeal of the penalties were later denied in July 2011.[5][6] The issues with Olson and Indycar were resolved in late 2013.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Mikael Grenier to get IndyCar test time with KV Racing at Sebring". Autoweek. November 12, 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Indy Lights team suspended". ESPN - Associated Press. June 29, 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  3. ^ Felton, David (April 16, 2011). "Schmidt team nearly sweeps". Whittier Daily News. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  4. ^ a b "IndyCar: Indy Lights team owner suspended until end of 2012". Autoweek. June 29, 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Suspension of team, owner upheld". ESPN - Associated Press. July 15, 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  6. ^ a b Estrada, Chris (November 28, 2013). "IndyCar reaches resolution with Indy Lights team owner". NBC Sports. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  7. ^ "IndyCar, Indy Lights O2 Racing Technology team owner Mark Olson resolve issues from 2011 race". Fox News - Associated Press. November 27, 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2014.

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