Speed.com asked 23 IndyCar drivers who they would pick as 2012 IndyCar driver of the year. 17 Voted for Ryan Hunter-Reay, five for Scott Dixon and one for Simon Pagenaud, making RHR the clear choice among his constituents to receive SPEED.com's 2012 IndyCar Driver of the Year award.
In a similar vote, race fans also voted Hunter-Reay as IndyCar driver of the year in a crash.net poll.
IndyCar 2012 Driver of Year as voted by the fans 1. Ryan Hunter-Reay (Andretti Autosport) - rated 8.39 2. Will Power (Team Penske) - rated 8.03 3. Simon Pagenaud (Schmidt-Hamilton Motorsport) - rated 7.69 4. Scott Dixon (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) - rated 7.55 5. James Hinchcliffe (Andretti Autosport) - rated 7.25 6. Helio Castroneves (Team Penske) - rated 6.61 7. Sebastien Bourdais (Dragon Racing) - rated 6.48 8. Takuma Sato (Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing) - rated 6.47 9. Justin Wilson (Dale Coyne Racing) - rated 6.46 10. Dario Franchitti (Target Chip Ganassi Racing) - rated 6.45 11. Tony Kanaan (KV Racing Technology) - rated 6.29 12. Ryan Briscoe (Team Penske) - rated 6.21 13. Rubens Barrichello (KV Racing Technology) - rated 6.20 14. Oriol Servia (Panther DRR) - rated 5.66 15. Simona de Silvestro (Nuclear Clean Air Energy HVM Racing) - rated 5.64 16. Ed Carpenter (Ed Carpenter Racing) - rated 5.53 17. Josef Newgarden (Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing) - rated 5.44 18. Alex Tagliani (Bryan Herta Autosport) - rated 5.37 19. JR Hildebrand (Panther Racing) - rated 5.37 20. Graham Rahal (Service Central Chip Ganassi Racing) - rated 5.27 21. Charlie Kimball (Novo Nordisk Chip Ganassi Racing) - rated 5.00 22. Marco Andretti (Andretti Autosport) - rated 4.59 23. Katherine Legge (Dragon Racing) - rated 4.52 24. Mike Conway (AJ Foyt Enterprises) - rated 4.35 25. EJ Viso (KV Racing Technology) - rated 4.07 26. James Jakes (Dale Coyne Racing) - rated 3.79
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