IndyCar has finalized a charter system for 25 entrants that pales in comparison to the contentious deal reached between NASCAR and its teams but does give 10 open wheel organizations some guarantees.

IndyCar on Monday finalized a charter system for 25 entrants that, while it pales in comparison to the contentious deal reached between NASCAR and its teams over their revenue sharing model, does give 10 open wheel organizations some guarantees.

IndyCar confirmed its charter system in a news release on Monday. Owners of 10 teams have accepted the 25 charters offered by the series. "This is an important development that demonstrates an aligned and optimistic vision for the future of our sports,

Ten IndyCar Series team owners were awarded 25 Charters that set a valuation for teams and guarantees starting positions for all races except Indianapolis 500.