Team pension Has announced to sign David malukas As the new driver of its #12 car for the next season, replacing Indycar Champion Wil Power twice.
Power competed as Penske driver for 17 years, but departed to change the team Colon horta Andreti on Global in 2026As Harta Cadilac pursues his dream of reaching Formula 1 as a test driver and F2 contestant.
Malukas has been running at the top of the US Open-wheel racing since 2022, and will be their fourth team in five sessions. He started in Indycar with a del coin racing supported by his family’s HMD motorsports outfits.
He then signed with Arrow McLaren to drive #6 car before the 2024 season, but was cut off from the team due to an off-season hand injury; Calum Ilot and Theo Porchair deputed to Malukas, but the three were passed for Nolan Seagal.
Mayor Shank took a drive on a full -time basis after Malukas was recovered by his hand after settlement with Tom Bloomcist. He then joined AJ Foet Racing for 2025, for technical assistance from Penscay for the third year of the team.
David Malukas, AJ Foet Enterprises
Photo by: Penscay Entertainment
“We are excited to add David Malukas as the next driver of number 12 Verizon Chevrolet,” Roger Penscay said in a release to the team.
“We feel that Team will provide everything necessary to take the next step in his career, and we believe that he will continue the great heritage of Verizon Chevrolet.”
Malukas has so far won an Indycar race, but he has three podiums, five top -fiers and 16 top -10 finish at the beginning of his 61 career.
This previous season was still the strongest, India finished second in 500 and ended 11th in the year 11th.
“Racing for Team Penscay is aiming for every young responder driver, and I am honored to fulfill that dream,” Malukas said, and I am honored to fulfill that dream. “
“Will Power is one of the legends of our game and one of the most recognized cars on the number 12 Verizon Chevrolet Grid.
“These are big shoes to fill, but I see it as an opportunity because I know it is one of the best teams in Padock.”
