We as fans received the opportunity to watch INDYCAR in person. We got a weekend with two completely different races at the same racetrack. Worldwide Technology Raceway Park asked us to socially distance and to wear masks. I’ll say that as far as compliance goes, it was great. I’d put it at only 5% of … Continue reading A Tale of Two Races (Bommarito 500 Review)
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Bump Up the Grip (Texas Review)
Moment of honesty? I spent practice, qualification, and the race texting with Abby and Juliana (our driver analyst). We were all nervous going into the race. Texas Motor Speedway is not for the faint of heart, and there was one practice before qualifications and then right into the race. I’m pleased the nagging dread we … Continue reading Bump Up the Grip (Texas Review)
S3E41 – The Pocono Live Show
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-g8rn8-c8769f The weather is cold, so we're doing a throwback to the live show at Pocono Raceway in August! Special thanks to our guests Ben May from the racetrack (3:30); Daniel Mohler and Tammy Fox from the PAIN Tour (18:25); and Mike Ford, spotter for Simon Pagenaud, and Bob Jeffrey, spotter for Josef Newgarden (30:45) … Continue reading S3E41 – The Pocono Live Show
S3E18 – Campsite Diplomacy, Le Mans, and Cheese
Listen HERE Warm Up the Tires News and Discussion Le Mans – 30:50 Shit We Didn’t Make Up: Licensure for Drivers – 36:52 Women of the Week: Ladies in 2019 Le Mans – 48:25 Rev Group Grand Prix Preview – 52:04 News and Discussion Our first non-race recap since before May and we run down some of the … Continue reading S3E18 – Campsite Diplomacy, Le Mans, and Cheese
S3E17: Race Report DXC Technology 600
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ubirc-b423a1 INDYCAR at Texas Motor Speedway for the DXC Technology 600 was a show-stopping weekend! We run down a race weekend full of exciting lead changes (we see you Josef Newgarden and Alexander Rossi), heartbreaking crashes (oh Hinch and Herta), and issues for the future (please protect pit crews)! Everything is bigger, bolder, and brighter … Continue reading S3E17: Race Report DXC Technology 600
S2E57 – State of the Series 2019
Listen Here We’re joined by Twitter all-star @FauxWillPower (he also reveals another twitter account he runs…if you listen closely). It’s the State of the Series episode so we run down every driver in the paddock giving our opinions on them, their future, and the teams they’re on. Following drivers, we all say what track we’re … Continue reading S2E57 – State of the Series 2019
Penske Perfection
There is perfect. Then there is “Penske Perfect”.
S2E51 – Just Excited for Cars on Track
Listen Here Warm Up the Tires News Silly Season 14:00Woman of the Week - The Speed Sisters 33:59Shit we Didn't Make Up - Warning Lights 36:53 News The hopes of a nation hang upon Josef Newgarden and Ryan Hunter-Reay to represent us in the Race of Champions in two weeks in Mexico. They represented us last … Continue reading S2E51 – Just Excited for Cars on Track
Penske Powerhouse
There is one absolute from the 2017 season, that Team Penske was unstoppable. Roger Penske’s four drivers were four out of the top five at the end of the season. Josef Newgarden, in his first year with Penske, won the championship. Simon Pagenaud, who won the 2016 season, came in second. Helio Castroneves and … Continue reading Penske Powerhouse