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2026 Road America Recap

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:31:03 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Christian Lundgaard's last to first comeback win at the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America. Plus, the 2027 IndyCar silly season gets underway as Indy 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist is leaving Meyer Shank Racing.

2026 IndyCar Midseason Grades

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:43:54 +0000

This week's episode: We hand out our midseason letter grades to each full-time IndyCar team. Plus, a preview of the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America and remembering Dennis Reinbold.

2026 Gateway Recap

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:55:20 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of a wild Bommarito 500 won by Josef Newgarden at the race track formerly known as Gateway.

2026 Detroit Recap

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 13:46:22 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of a chaotic Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix won by Alex Palou. Plus, a preview of the Bommarito 500 at Gateway and major changes to INDYCAR officiating.

2026 Indy 500 Recap

Mon, 1 Jun 2026 13:35:53 +0000

This week’s episode: A recap of the thrilling 110th Indianapolis 500 won by Felix Rosenqvist.

2026 Indy 500 Preview

Sat, 23 May 2026 00:52:03 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of qualifications for the 110th Indianapolis 500 that saw Alex Palou win his second career ‘500’ pole position plus our race preview and pick to win.

2026 Indy GP Recap

Thu, 14 May 2026 21:48:21 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the Sonsio Grand Prix won by Christian Lundgaard on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Plus, our thoughts on Race Control and early pole picks for the Indy 500.

Push to Pass Gate 2.0

Fri, 8 May 2026 21:58:53 +0000

This week's episode: A look at the latest push to pass scandal in IndyCar and the new rule change. Plus, a preview of this weekend's Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course.

2026 Indy 500 Open Test Recap

Fri, 1 May 2026 21:46:21 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the 2026 Indy 500 Open Test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Plus, our thoughts on non-chartered IndyCar entries being restricted to the Indy 500 only starting in 2027.

2026 Long Beach Recap

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:00:53 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach won by Alex Palou. Plus, our ideas on how to fix the racing there, a look at the massive increase in tv ratings for IndyCar and what it means going forward.

Why the Indy 500 Needs Bumping

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 21:24:50 +0000

This week's episode: We discuss why the Indy 500 needs bumping and how it is important to the event as a whole. Plus, a preview of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

2026 Barber Recap

Fri, 3 Apr 2026 21:13:43 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park won by Alex Palou. Plus, another Indy 500 entry is in the works.

The Exclusivity Factor Holding IndyCar Back

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:25:13 +0000

This week's episode: We discuss why exclusivity in IndyCar across full-time teams, engine manufacturers, chassis manufacturers and more is holding IndyCar back. Plus, a preview of the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park.

2026 Arlington Recap

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:14:16 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington won by Kyle Kirkwood. Plus, the Indy 500 entry list is filling up.

2026 Phoenix Recap

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:57:59 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the thrilling Good Ranchers 250 at Phoenix Raceway won by Josef Newgarden. Plus, a look at what ovals fans most want to return to the IndyCar schedule, a preview of the Java House Grand Prix of Arlington, and the Washington, D.C. track layout is released.

2026 St. Pete Recap

Fri, 6 Mar 2026 01:57:41 +0000

This week's episode: We recap the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg won by Alex Palou and preview this weekend's Good Ranchers 250 at Phoenix Raceway.

2026 IndyCar Season Preview

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:44:36 +0000

This week's episode: Our 2026 NTT IndyCar Series predictions plus a preview of the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

New IndyStar Motorsports Reporter Zion Brown

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:34:12 +0000

This week's episode: New IndyStar motorsports reporter Zion Brown joins to discuss Phoenix Raceway testing, Chevy and Honda extending with IndyCar, the Freedom 250 and other new races on the schedule, Alex Palou, 2026 storylines and his background in motorsports and journalism.

Chevy, Honda Extend IndyCar Partnership

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:17:35 +0000

This week's episode: IndyCar announces multi-year extensions with Chevrolet and Honda as engine manufacturers for 2027 and beyond. Chevy and Honda each will receive a charter for an entry for 2028 and beyond as well.

IndyCar Adds Washington, D.C. Race

Thu, 5 Feb 2026 22:17:12 +0000

This week's episode: IndyCar officially adds a Washington, D.C. street race set for August 21-23 in the nation's capital. We discuss the positives and concerns for the one-off race which will mark the fourth new event on the 2026 IndyCar schedule.

Penske, Palou, Prema and DC Proposal

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:30:02 +0000

This week's episode: Tim Cindric returns to Team Penske, McLaren's lawsuit against Alex Palou reaches a conclusion, the latest on Prema competing in IndyCar in 2026, and talks are renewed for an IndyCar street race this summer in Washington, D.C.

2026 Indy 500 Entry List Projections

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:33:31 +0000

This week's episode: We take a look at the early entry list projections for the 2026 Indy 500. Is this the year we finally get above 34 entries? Plus, the nuclear option that could shake up the entry list.

Prema’s IndyCar Future in Doubt

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:37:11 +0000

This week's episode: Prema Racing's IndyCar future is in doubt after the team's co-owners left the organization earlier this week. Plus, The Grand Prix Association of Long Beach announced that President and CEO Jim Michaealian is shifting to a new role with Penske Entertainment.

2026 IndyCar Wish List

Fri, 9 Jan 2026 22:55:21 +0000

This week's episode: We share our top 5 IndyCar wish list items on and off track for the series in 2026.

PRI Hoosier 500 Winner Robert Maleczka

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:02:27 +0000

This week's episode: PRI Hoosier 500 Winner Robert Maleczka joins to discuss his thrilling win, the impact of the hybrid, weather in iRacing, and his sim racing schedule.

PRI Hoosier 500 Polesitter Robert Maleczka

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:48:10 +0000

This week's episode: PRI Hoosier 500 polesitter Robert Maleczka joins to discuss Sunday's race, strategy, his start in iRacing, his family's Indy 500 history and more. Plus, we discuss Sunoco's return to IndyCar full-Itime as sponsor for Kyffin Simpson and the series announcing their Independent Officiating Board.

Tanner Watkins and Ryan Schuld of the PRI Hoosier 500

Fri, 5 Dec 2025 02:01:01 +0000

This week's episode: Tanner Watkins and Ryan Schuld of the PRI Hoosier 500 join to preview the upcoming race and discuss sim racing. Plus, we discuss Mick Schumacher officially signing with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing and Sting Ray Robb confirmed at Juncos Hollinger Racing.

Michael Good Previews the PRI Show

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 21:44:37 +0000

New episode: PRI President Michael Good joins to preview this year's PRI Show set for Dec. 11-13 in Indianapolis. Plus, Mick Schumacher leaves the Alpine WEC team, paving a clear path for him to join an upgraded Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in 2026.

Ryan Hunter-Reay to McLaren for Indy 500

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:02:56 +0000

This week's episode: Ryan Hunter-Reay is confirmed as the fourth Arrow McLaren entry for the 2026 Indy 500. Plus, we learned the name of the “mega” driver that was in discussions with McLaren to fill that seat.

Collet to Foyt

Thu, 6 Nov 2025 21:47:56 +0000

This week's episode: Caio Collet is confirmed as the second full-time IndyCar driver at A.J. Foyt Racing. Plus, Kyle Kirkwood signs a contract extension at Andretti Global and what it means moving forward.

Marco Andretti Retires from Racing

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:01:56 +0000

This week's episode: Marco Andretti announces his retirement from racing. We take a look back at some of our memories of his IndyCar and Indy 500 career.

John Oreovicz on Class of ’99

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000

This week's episode: Author John Oreovicz joins to discuss his new book, Class of '99: Triumph and Tragedy in the 1999 CART IndyCar Series.

VeeKay to Juncos

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 21:11:56 +0000

This week's episode: Rinus VeeKay is confirmed as the “lead driver” at Juncos Hollinger Racing for 2026 and what it means for Conor Daly and Sting Ray Robb. Plus, Mick Schumacher completes his first IndyCar test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course and what he had to say about racing in the series.

2025 IndyCar Fantasy Winner

Thu, 9 Oct 2025 20:57:31 +0000

This week's episode: Kory, our 2025 IndyCar fantasy winner on GridRivals, joins to discuss his strategy with the new format, favorite IndyCar drivers, races he's attended, and the biggest issue facing IndyCar right now.

Schumacher lands IndyCar test

Thu, 2 Oct 2025 20:47:09 +0000

This week's episode: Mick Schumacher will test an IndyCar with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing on the IMS Road Course. Will it lead to a drive in 2026? Plus, the latest on silly season including did Rinus VeeKay make a mistake, more Leader's Circle funds and Cleveland back in the conversation for a future IndyCar race.

Hauger, Malukas land 2026 Rides

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:57:22 +0000

This week's episode: We discuss Dennis Hauger moving up to IndyCar with Dale Coyne Racing in 2026 as the team will have a technical partnership with Andretti Global, David Malukas is confirmed at Team Penske in the no. 12 car, other silly season rumors, some leadership changes across multiple teams and another international race rumor.

2026 IndyCar Schedule Released

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:20:52 +0000

This week's episode: Our thoughts on the positives and negatives of the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series schedule.

2026 IndyCar Schedule in Limbo

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:41:41 +0000

This week's episode: The 2026 IndyCar schedule is reportedly in limbo with either a Washington, D.C. street race or Mexico City being added to the calendar. Plus, Laguna Seca could return as the season finale over Nashville. Also, we discuss the latest silly season nuggets involving Robert Shwartzman, Sting Ray Robb, Conor Daly, Rinus VeeKay and more.

2025 Nashville Recap

Thu, 4 Sep 2025 21:08:51 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Josef Newgarden's win in the season finale Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix at Nashville SuperSpeedway. Plus, we discuss a wild week of silly season news as Colton Herta is leaving IndyCar to be the test driver for Cadillac F1, Will Power will replace him in the 26 car, Rinus VeeKay won't return to Dale Coyne Racing and other news and rumors. Plus, IndyCar is set to race in Markham, Ontario as part of a multi-year deal to replace the race at Exhibition Place, and updates on Phoenix, Mexico City and Washington, D.C. proposed races.

Don Cusick on Indy NXT Expansion

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 23:18:00 +0000

A special episode with Don Cusick of Cusick Motorsports discussing the team's move to Indy NXT in 2026 with two full-time entries, their IndyCar and Indy 500 partnerships, how he got hooked on racing and his connection to Thermal Club.

2025 Milwaukee Recap

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:15:59 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Christian Rasmussen's first IndyCar win in the Snap-On 250 at the Milwaukee Mile. Plus, we discuss IndyCar landing a video game in partnership with iRacing, 2026 schedule news and rumors, silly season rumors and preview the season finale Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix at Nashville SuperSpeedway.

Armstrong back at MSR & Milwaukee Preview

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 20:35:37 +0000

This week's episode: Marcus Armstrong will return to Meyer Shank Racing in 2026. We make our early 2026 silly season predictions on who will fill the grid. Plus, another Mexico City update and Toronto could be an airport circuit next year. Finally, we preview the Snap-On 250 at the Milwaukee Mile.

2025 Portland Recap

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:08:42 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Will Power's win in the Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway. Plus, we discuss Power's IndyCar future and the delays for Mexico City getting on the schedule for 2026.

Adam Stern on Fox IndyCar Investment

Thu, 7 Aug 2025 16:03:09 +0000

This week's episode: Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal joins to discuss Fox's IndyCar investment, what it means for future scheduling and promotions, Honda, and the sports media landscape. Plus, we preview the Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland.

Fox Investment and Laguna Seca Recap

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:05:18 +0000

This week's episode: We discuss Fox Sports buying a 33% stake in Penske Entertainment including the NTT IndyCar Series and Indianapolis Motor Speedway and our takeaways and questions on the deal. Plus, a recap of Alex Palou's win in the Java House Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

2025 Toronto Recap

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 21:23:34 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto won by Pato O'Ward. Plus, a preview of this weekend's Java House Grand Prix of Monterey at Laguna Seca and updates on the 2026 IndyCar schedule, including Iowa likely out, Mexico City set for July 26 and three new oval tracks under consideration.

2025 Iowa Recap

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 16:06:50 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the Sukup Iowa Speedway doubleheader won by Pato O'Ward and Alex Palou, plus our thoughts on if Iowa will return to the IndyCar schedule in 2026 and a preview of IndyCar at Toronto.

2025 Mid-Ohio Recap

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:25:20 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott Dixon's win in the Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and a preview of this weekend's IndyCar doubleheader at Iowa Speedway.

IndyCar Midseason Grades

Sat, 5 Jul 2025 15:50:21 +0000

This week's episode: We give out our midseason letter grades for each full-time IndyCar team and preview this weekend's Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio.

2025 Road America Recap

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:03:17 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America. Plus, IndyCar confirms the new car will be moved to 2028 with additional details but no renderings, and The Thermal Club will not return to the schedule in 2026.

2025 Gateway Recap

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:10:41 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Kyle Kirkwood's win in the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at the track formerly known as Gateway. Plus, IndyCar delays its new chassis to 2028 and a preview of this weekend's race at Road America.

Michael Good of PRI on the Health and Challenges for Motorsports

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:58:24 +0000

This week's episode: PRI President Michael Good joins to discuss the PRI trade show, what PRI does, the health and challenges for the motorsports industry, and the PRI Hoosier 500. Plus, we discuss the latest rumor that Honda could be joining NASCAR and preview this weekend's Bommarito 500.

2025 Detroit Recap

Thu, 5 Jun 2025 21:35:32 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Kyle Kirkwood's win in the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix. Plus, when Honda could make an announcement on their future in IndyCar.

2025 Indy 500 Recap

Fri, 30 May 2025 22:22:43 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the 109th Indianapolis 500. Plus, a quick preview of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.

2025 Indy 500 Preview

Fri, 23 May 2025 21:53:26 +0000

This week's episode: We recap Indy 500 Qualifying, including rookie Robert Shwartzman's shocking pole and the Team Penske attenuator scandal. Plus we make our race predictions for the Indy 500.

2025 Indy GP Recap and Indy 500 Qualifying Preview

Fri, 16 May 2025 21:15:59 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Plus, we make our pole and last row predictions for Indy 500 qualifying.

2025 Barber Recap

Fri, 9 May 2025 21:09:16 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park won by Alex Palou, a discussion on the racing this season and the impact of the hybrid, and a preview of the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

Month of May IndyCar Storylines

Thu, 1 May 2025 15:55:59 +0000

This week's episode: We look at our five storylines for IndyCar heading into the Month of May plus preview this weekend's Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park.

2025 IMS Open Test Recap

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:50:24 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Open Test in preparation for the 109th Indianapolis 500 that included crashes by two-time winner Takuma Sato and NASCAR champion Kyle Larson.

2025 Long Beach Recap

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 21:02:03 +0000

This week's episode: We recap Kyle Kirkwood's win in the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, discuss TV ratings and schedule, and a potential date for the 2026 Mexico City race.

2025 Long Beach Preview

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 16:01:44 +0000

This week's episode: We preview the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Plus, Katherine Legge will not be competing in this year's Indy 500 and instead racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

Frye to Rahal, New IndyCar in ’27, IMS Museum Back Open

Fri, 4 Apr 2025 15:34:20 +0000

This week's episode: Jay Frye has been named the new team president at Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Roger Penske confirms that there will be a new IndyCar in 2027, and the IMS Museum re-opens after a long renovation.

2025 Thermal Recap

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:13:46 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the Thermal Club Grand Prix, should Thermal remain on the schedule, and how IndyCar can build momemtum for 2026 prior to the Indy 500.

New Car Woes and Thermal Preview

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:54:44 +0000

This week's episode: We discuss team owners claiming to be in the dark on progress of the new car and IndyCar's response on what features the new car will have. Plus, a preview of the Thermal Grand Prix and expectations for the inaugural race and if it will return.

Sato to Rahal for 2025 Indy 500

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:35:50 +0000

This week's episode: Takuma Sato will return to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for an entry in this year's Indy 500, marking bumping to return with 34 confirmed entries. Plus, what the Arlington race date confirmation could mean for Thermal in 2026.

2025 St. Pete Recap

Thu, 6 Mar 2025 16:47:10 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win the in season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

2025 IndyCar Season Preview

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:04:53 +0000

This week's episode: Our 2025 IndyCar season predictions and a preview of the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

VeeKay Completes IndyCar Grid, Hy-Vee out at Iowa

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:04:14 +0000

This week's episode: Rinus VeeKay is confirmed for the no. 18 Dale Coyne Racing Honda, completing the 2025 IndyCar full-time grid. Plus, Conor Daly is facing sponsorship woes heading into the season opener at St. Pete, and Hy-Vee is out as the title sponsor for the Iowa Speedway doubleheader.

Boles adds IndyCar President Role

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:39:02 +0000

This week's episode: Doug Boles adds the title of IndyCar President along with his Indianapolis Motor Speedway role as Jay Frye is out. Plus, a look at the numbers and reception from the IndyCar promos leading up to and during the Super Bowl.

IndyCar Streaming, Cindric Steps Back, Nashville Change

Fri, 7 Feb 2025 00:57:57 +0000

This week's episode: IndyCar makes IndyCar LIVE available as a stop-gap streaming platform for the 2025 season, Tim Cindric steps back as president of Team Penske to just focus on IndyCar, Nashville will be promoted by Penske Entertainment moving forward, and Michael Cannon leaves PREMA just weeks before the season starts.

Abel to DCR, Fox booth confirmed

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:26:35 +0000

This week's episode: Jacob Abel is confirmed at Dale Coyne Racing to run the no. 51 full-time, Fox confirms that Will Buxton, James Hinchcliffe and Townsend Bell will make up the IndyCar broadcast booth, Fox runs their first IndyCar promo featuring Josef Newgarden to positive reviews, and a look at the news nuggets coming out of IndyCar Content Days.

Castroneves to run Daytona 500

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:51:05 +0000

Helio Castroneves will run the Daytona 500 with Trackhouse Racing in the Project 91 entry, Venu Sports is no longer as IndyCar looks for a new streaming option, a look at the potential Fox Sports IndyCar TV broadcast team, Marco Andretti is confirmed to enter the Indy 500 with Andretti Global, and an update on two potential future IndyCar races!

Romain Grosjean to Juncos Hollinger in 2024

Fri, 3 Nov 2023 00:28:11 +0000

This week's episode: Romain Grosjean is confirmed to drive the no. 77 Juncos Hollinger Racing entry full-time in 2024. Plus, a look at the remaining IndyCar silly season seats available.

Ilott out, Fittipaldi, Rasmussen in for 2024

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:38:56 +0000

This week's episode: Callum Ilott and Juncos Hollinger Racing have mutually agreed to part ways ahead of the 2024 season. Meanwhile, Pietro Fittipaldi will run for Rahal Letterman Lanigan in the no. 30 car in 2024, and Ed Carpenter Racing has hired rookie Christian Rasmussen to drive the no. 20 car for road and street course races for next season.

Canapino Returns, Silly Season Update, Hybrid Questions

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:22:26 +0000

This week's episode: Agustin Canapino is confirmed to return to Juncos Hollinger Racing in 2024, a silly season update, a rumor on an F1 driver possibly coming over to IndyCar, and hybrid testing is leaving drivers with lots of questions ahead of the upcoming season.

Kyle Larson, other IndyCar Rookies Complete IMS ROP

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 00:20:13 +0000

This week's episode: NASCAR star Kyle Larson completes his Indy 500 Rookie Orientation Program and what his participation would mean for the 2024 Indy 500 at the track and on TV. Also, IndyCar rookies Linus Lundqvist, Marcus Armstrong and Tom Blomqvist complete their IMS ROP. Plus, a new rumor on a landing spot for Romain Grosjean in IndyCar in 2024 and mapping out the remaining full-time seats available for next season.

2023 IndyCar Fantasy Winner, Legal Drama and Strategic Partnerships

Fri, 6 Oct 2023 00:30:37 +0000

This week's episode: We are joined by our 2023 Friends of New Track Record Podcast Fantasy IndyCar winner Jeremy of I Thought You Had The Keys to discuss his win, IndyCar fandom, rooting for Paul Tracy and Sebastien Bourdais, and what he would change about the sport. Plus, more legal drama as Alex Palou is sued by Arrow McLaren, Romain Grosjean is seeking arbitration against Andretti and Arrow McLaren and Juncos Hollinger Racing have formed a "strategic partnership" for next season.

2024 IndyCar Schedule Released

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:28:27 +0000

This week's episode: A breakdown of the 2024 IndyCar schedule, which includes the return of the Milwaukee Mile as a doubleheader, no Texas Motor Speedway, and 3 fewer races on NBC. Plus, how the 2024 TV schedule could mean another network joining the fray for 2025 and beyond, and Kyle Kirkwood gets an extension at Andretti Global.

2024 IndyCar Schedule nearly complete, Simpson to Ganassi

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:26:41 +0000

This week's episode: Texas could be left off the 2024 IndyCar schedule as dates continue to be revealed for next season, Ganassi development driver Kyffin Simpson has been promoted to IndyCar to run a 5th entry for Chip in 2024, more details have been released on the all-star race at the Thermal Club, and IndyCar's return to the Milwaukee Mile will be announced in the coming days.

2023 Laguna Seca Recap

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:38:08 +0000

This week’s episode: IndyCar ends the 2023 season at Laguna Seca with Chip Ganassi Racing picking up a clean sweep. Alex Palou hoisted the Astor Cup as series champion while Scott Dixon won his third race in the last four to end the year in an event marred by more race control issues. Plus, IndyCar adds an all-star race at Thermal Club as well as some discussion on silly season news.

2023 Portland Recap

Fri, 8 Sep 2023 00:35:52 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland to also clinch the 2023 IndyCar championship. Plus, more silly season announcements and rumors, a note on the 2024 IndyCar schedule and a preview of the season finale Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

2023 Gateway Recap

Fri, 1 Sep 2023 00:28:10 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott Dixon's fuel save win in the Bommarito 500 at Gateway, Linus Lundqvist is announced to Chip Ganassi Racing on a multi-year contract starting in 2024, other silly season news and rumors including one involving Tony Stewart, more rumors on the 2024 IndyCar schedule and a preview of this weekend's Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland.

Another Palou Lawsuit and Ericsson to Andretti

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:32:17 +0000

This week's episode: Alex Palou is sued by McLaren seeking $20-$30 million in damages, Marcus Ericsson is moving to Andretti Autosport in 2024 on a multi-year deal, more IndyCar silly season rumors and a preview of this weekend's Bommarito 500 at Gateway.

2023 Gallagher Grand Prix Recap

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:41:46 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott Dixon's win to hold off Graham Rahal in the Gallagher Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, plus Alex Palou won't race for McLaren next year after all and more IndyCar silly season news and rumors.

2023 Nashville Recap

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:33:14 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Kyle Kirkwood's win in the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix on the streets of Nashville, a preview of this weekend's Gallagher Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course plus more IndyCar silly season news and rumors.

Nashville Confirmed as 2024 IndyCar Season Finale

Fri, 4 Aug 2023 00:42:39 +0000

This week's episode: The Music City Grand Prix in Nashville is confirmed as the 2024 IndyCar season finale with a new course that includes Broadway in downtown Nashville and keeps the Korean Veterans Memorial Bridge. Plus, a preview of this weekend's 2023 Music City GP and a look at the latest IndyCar silly season rumors.

2023 Iowa Recap

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:29:18 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Josef Newgarden's sweep of Hy-Vee IndyCar weekend at Iowa Speedway. Plus the latest on the 2024 schedule, including news surrounding Nashville and rumors involving Gateway, Milwaukee, the second Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course race and an international race in Argentina.

2023 Toronto Recap

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 16:02:33 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Christian Lundgaard's first IndyCar win in the Honda Indy Toronto at Exhibition Place, the midseason turnaround of the Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing team, Alex Palou's incredible drive to second place and Toronto's rise (again) as a top IndyCar event. Plus, a preview of this weekend's Hy-Vee doubleheader at Iowa Speedway.

Palou to F1 Rumors, Blomqvist Debut, Silly Season Updates

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:25:35 +0000

This week's episode: Alex Palou is rumored for an Alpha Tauri seat in F1 as Daniel Ricciardo replaces Nyck De Vries within that team for the rest of the season, Tom Blomqvist will make his IndyCar debut this weekend filling in for Simon Pagenaud, and Pratt Miller Engineering is interested in adding an IndyCar team in 2025 or 2026. Plus more silly season news and rumors involving Andretti Autosport, Devlin DeFrancesco, Marcus Armstrong and Marcus Ericsson, and a preview of this weekend's Honda Indy Toronto.

2023 Mid Ohio Recap

Thu, 6 Jul 2023 14:51:15 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's dominant win in the Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to make it three straight wins, plus news on another international race and the 2024 IndyCar schedule and some silly season notes on David Malukas and Meyer Shank Racing.

Skip Barber and IndyCar Midseason Grades

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:47:24 +0000

This week's episode: Skip Barber, founder of the Skip Barber Racing School, joins to discuss his early racing career, competing briefly in F1, making the move to being a driver coach, alums of the racing school and IndyCar vs. F1. Plus, we give out our midseason grades for each full-time IndyCar team and discuss the latest silly season updates.

2023 Road America Recap

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:35:12 +0000

This week's episode: A Recap of Alex Palou's win in the Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America, Will Power back to the old Will Power, Takuma Sato gets the nod in the 11 car for the remaining oval races and updates on the 2024 IndyCar schedule.

Daly Out, RHR in at Ed Carpenter Racing

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 01:04:35 +0000

This week's episode: Conor Daly is out and Ryan Hunter-Reay is in for the no. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing Bitnile Chevrolet for the rest of the season, why the move was not results-based, Brazil, Argentina and Milwaukee are all on the radar for the 2024 IndyCar schedule and a preview of the Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America.

2023 Detroit Recap

Wed, 7 Jun 2023 14:45:53 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix on the streets of downtown Detroit and the success of the first-ever event despite predicted chaos.

2023 Indy 500 Recap

Wed, 31 May 2023 15:33:21 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Josef Newgarden's win in the 107th running in the Indianapolis 500, the debate over the red flags late in the race, Arrow McLaren's missed opportunity, Santino Ferrucci and the Foyt team contending for a win, and a preview of this weekend's Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix in downtown Detroit.

Pato O’Ward on Team Expansion, the 2022 500 Finish, Sushi and Watches

Sat, 27 May 2023 11:00:00 +0000

New episode: Pato O'Ward, driver of the no. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet, joins to discuss the team's expansion adding Alexander Rossi and Tony Kanaan, finishing second last year in the Indy 500, favorite McLaren F1 and McLaren road cars, sushi and his watch bet with team owner Zak Brown and teammate Tony Kanaan.

Indy 500 Carb Day Live Show

Fri, 26 May 2023 23:03:12 +0000

New episode: Our Indy 500 preview show live from Carb Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with a recap of the final practice session ahead of the race, Team Penske's recent struggles at the speedway, Marcus Ericsson's contract situation and our picks to win and dark horse selections.

David Malukas on his Reactions, Memes, the Indy 500 Pre-Race and Gaming

Fri, 26 May 2023 11:31:26 +0000

New episode: David Malukas, driver of the no. 18 HMD Trucking Dale Coyne Racing with HMD Honda, joins to discuss his range of reactions during Indy 500 qualifying weekend, becoming a meme, Indy 500 pre-race and how special it is, gaming and what he is playing right now.

Romain Grosjean on Luck, coming to IndyCar from F1 and Flying

Thu, 25 May 2023 15:12:19 +0000

New episode: Romain Grosjean, driver of the no. 28 DHL Andretti Autosport Honda, joins to discuss his strong start to the IndyCar season, what the missing ingredient is for his first IndyCar win, the racing in IndyCar compared to F1, cooking, Motorhomies and getting his pilot's license in the off-season.

2023 Indy 500 Qualifying Recap

Wed, 24 May 2023 17:48:58 +0000

New episode: We recap Indy 500 qualifying, with the drama of Graham Rahal getting bumped, the Rahal team's struggles in qualifying, Alex Palou winning the pole, Ganassi and McLaren getting all of their entries into the Fast 12, Foyt's surprising speed and Team Penske's qualifying struggles. Plus, the right move was made to have Graham Rahal as the replacement driver for Stefan Wilson.

Simon Pagenaud on winning the 500, Helio, Aeroscreen and Le Mans

Wed, 24 May 2023 12:08:38 +0000

New episode: Simon Pagenaud, driver of the no. 60 AutoNation/SiriusXM Meyer Shank Racing Honda, joins to discuss race preparation, driving through the field at the Indy 500, what his 2019 win meant to him and when it sunk in, being teammates with Helio Castroneves, the aeroscreen and his return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Benjamin Pedersen on Qualifying, Milking a Cow, Pickleball and A.J. Foyt

Tue, 23 May 2023 18:42:51 +0000

New episode: Benjamin Pedersen, driver of the no. 55 Sexton Properties A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet, joins to discuss his qualifying weekend as the 2nd-fastest rookie ever at IMS, milking a cow, IndyCar drivers and pickleball and driving for the legendary A.J. Foyt.

Santino Ferrucci on Indy 500 Qualifying, being full-time and IndyCar golfers

Mon, 22 May 2023 15:56:42 +0000

New episode: Santino Ferrucci, driver of the No. 14 Homes for Our Troops A.J. Foyt Enterprises Chevrolet, joins to discuss the team's success during Indy 500 qualifying, coming to the team and returning to IndyCar full-time this year, his golf game and the best IndyCar golfers and what it is like driving for his legendary team owner A.J. Foyt.

2023 Indy GP Recap

Thu, 18 May 2023 14:56:58 +0000

New episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the GMR Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course. Plus, our picks for Indy 500 pole winner and pole speed and who will fail to qualify for the race.

Callum Ilott on the GP, Team Expansion and Year 2 at the 500

Mon, 15 May 2023 14:44:48 +0000

New episode: Callum Ilott, driver of the no. 77 Juncos Hollinger Racing Chevrolet, joins to discuss his race in the GMR Grand Prix, the changes of going from a single-car team last year to a multi-car team this year, what he learned from last year's Indy 500 that he plans to utilize this year, the racing environment in the U.S. compared to Europe, off-track activities, learning American sports and more.

Nick Yeoman Previews the GMR Grand Prix

Fri, 12 May 2023 14:57:37 +0000

New Episode: Nick Yeoman of IndyCar Radio joins to preview the GMR Grand Prix, Romain Grosjean's chances, the differences in this event for fans compared to the Indy 500 and food at the Speedway. Plus, we go through a major silly season update and discuss Argentina as an exhibition race for 2024.

Doug Boles on the GP, Indy 500 Sales and IMS Development

Tue, 9 May 2023 15:44:38 +0000

New Episode: Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles joins to discuss this weekend's GMR Grand Prix, Indy 500 ticket sales, 100 Days to Indy, the IMSA race coming this fall and future IMS development.

2023 Barber Recap

Wed, 3 May 2023 16:23:36 +0000

New episode: A recap of Scott McLaughlin's win in the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park. Plus, thoughts on the debut of 100 Days to Indy, silly season notes and the Indy 500 qualifying format is revealed.

Scott McLaughlin on the Open Test, Barber and the Championship

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:35:01 +0000

This week's episode: Team Penske driver Scott McLaughlin joins to discuss last week's open test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, aero changes, the team's success at Barber Motorsports Park, the championship battle in IndyCar this year, the mindset in the paddock compared to Supercars, and his hopes as a Panthers fan for the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, a half stake of Long Beach is for sale and if IndyCar will be a buyer, more unfounded rumors on the series being for sure and a preview of this weekend's Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park.

2023 Long Beach Recap

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:50:43 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Kyle Kirkwood's first IndyCar win at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus the Indy 500 entry list appears set with a 34th entry and Mark Miles speaks on potential future venues on the schedule.

Bumping Likely to Return for 2023 Indy 500

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:38:19 +0000

This week's episode: Bumping is likely to return for the 2023 Indy 500, with a 34th entry coming together for Abel Motorsports and driver RC Enerson plus possibilities on a 35th and even 36th entry, early Indy 500 betting odds have been released and a preview of this weekend's Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

2023 Texas Recap

Fri, 7 Apr 2023 00:00:42 +0000

This week's episode: We recap Josef Newgarden's win in the PPG 375 at Texas Motor Speedway, debate green white checkered finishes for IndyCar, and discuss the possibility of not just 34 but 35 entries for the Indy 500.

NTT Renews, Video Game Woes, Texas Preview

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:21:59 +0000

This week's episode: NTT and NTT Data renew with IndyCar as the title sponsor with a multi-year agreement, IndyCar's video game with Motorsport Games is on hold until at least 2024 plus a preview of Sunday's PPG 375 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Indy 500 Field Full and Argentina Race Explored

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:22:54 +0000

This week's episode: Ryan Hunter-Reay is confirmed in the second Dreyer & Reinbold Racing entry, meaning the Indy 500 field is full at 33, Linus Lundqvist will test for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing after the Texas race at TMS and IndyCar officials visited the Termas de Rio Hondo track in Argentina to explore a potential race there in the future.

Luke Edwards of IMS Museum on Voting for Next Exhibit, Second, HOF Class

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:14:05 +0000

This week's episode: IMS Museum Digital Content Manager Luke Edwards joins to discuss voting for their next exhibit where you can pick the cars, their ongoing Second exhibit, the incoming hall of fame class featuring Tim Cindric and Tony George, the museum's car collection and more. Plus, Jack Harvey misses the Barber test with an undisclosed injury and the teams and drivers that could fill out the Indy 500 field...and potentially add a 34th entry.

2023 St. Pete Recap

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 01:58:34 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Marcus Ericsson's win in a wild IndyCar season opener at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

2023 IndyCar Season Preview

Fri, 3 Mar 2023 01:45:54 +0000

This week's episode: We make our 2023 IndyCar season predictions and preview this weekend's season-opening Firestone Grand Prix on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida.

Conor Daly on the Daytona Entry, Thermal Test and IndyCar Marketing

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 15:17:27 +0000

This week's episode: Conor Daly joined before Daytona 500 qualifying to discuss his entry with TMT Racing, team owner Floyd Mayweather, other NASCAR races he is set to run this year, the IndyCar test at Thermal Club, IndyCar marketing and the race left on his bucket list. Plus, Katherine Legge will drive the fourth entry for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing while Tony Kanaan announces that he is retiring from IndyCar after this May.

Daly, Daytona and Double Points

Thu, 9 Feb 2023 01:38:18 +0000

This week's episode: Conor Daly will attempt to qualify for the Dayton 500 and run up to 7 NASCAR Cup Series races with TMT Racing, IndyCar drops double points for the Indy 500, a possibility on another Indy 500 entry and a rumor on another potential OEM for IndyCar.

IndyCar Spring Training Day 1 Recap

Fri, 3 Feb 2023 01:09:33 +0000

This week's episode: We recap day one of IndyCar Spring Training at The Thermal Club, discuss notes to come out of content days, no streaming, a decrease in the Leader's Circle payments, and an update on the IndyCar game.

2023 IndyCar TV Schedule Released

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 01:21:59 +0000

This week's episode: TV broadcast times have been released for the 2023 IndyCar season with a few minor changes and no night races, Ricky Taylor is set for an IndyCar test with Andretti Autosport, 10 current drivers will participate in this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona, and Helio Castroneves won't run in the Daytona 500 but Conor Daly might get the seat instead.

Sato to Ganassi, Robb to Coyne

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:31:13 +0000

This week's episode: Takuma Sato will run the ovals for the no. 11 Chip Ganassi Racing car, we debate which team is the favorite for the Indy 500 between Ganassi and McLaren, Sting Ray Robb is confirmed to the no. 51 Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing car to complete IndyCar silly season, and we discuss the one missing piece to silly season so far: Linus Lundqvist.

McLaren to enter Larson in 2024 Indy 500

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 01:39:30 +0000

This week's episode: Arrow McLaren and Hendrick Motorsports will partner to enter Kyle Larson in the 2024 Indy 500 and do the double with the Coca-Cola 600, Jimmie Johnson could still enter the 2023 Indy 500 with Chip Ganassi Racing, Agustin Canapino is confirmed as the second full-time driver for Juncos Hollinger Racing in 2023, more silly season news and rumors, and Andretti announces a partnership with Cadillac for their proposed F1 entry.

2023 IndyCar Wish List

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 01:25:59 +0000

This week's episode: We discuss IndyCar dropping iRacing at the end of the year plus our 5 IndyCar wish list items for the series and growth for 2023.

Adam Stern on Streaming, Marketing and a Video Game

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:48:08 +0000

This week's episode: Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal joins to discuss IndyCar announcing the '100 Days to Indy' streaming series on the CW and Vice, the offseason discontent over the series' marketing efforts and changes, Iowa ticket prices, an update on the IndyCar video game and a potential new market for the series to hold a race.

Streaming, Engines and Armstrong to Ganassi

Fri, 9 Dec 2022 01:39:18 +0000

This week's episode: IndyCar finally announces a streaming series with "100 Days to Indy" focusing on the buildup to next year's Indy 500 coming to the CW and Vice TV in the spring of 2023, the series is increasing marketing efforts next year as well, IndyCar will keep the current 2.2L engine formula in 2024 with hybrids as opposed to the new 2.4L engine design and Marcus Armstrong is announced as the road and street course driver for the no. 11 Chip Ganassi Racing car.

Marketing, Money and McLaren

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 15:58:14 +0000

This week's episode: INDYCAR is searching for a new marketing leader after parting ways with VP of Marketing SJ Luedtke, a look at the impact of skyrocketing ticket prices and what it means for fans who are planning to attend the Hy-Vee IndyCar doubleheader at Iowa Speedway, and McLaren announces that Alex Palou will be their F1 reserve driver for 2023. Plus, Jamie Chadwick is confirmed to Andretti Autosport's Indy NXT team with DHL sponsorship for 2023.

Wilson to DRR, NASCAR Drivers in Play for Indy 500

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 01:22:32 +0000

This week's episode: Stefan Wilson and Cusick Motorsports are set to enter this year's Indianapolis 500 with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, could Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Larson or Kyle Busch be in the second Dreyer & Reinbold Indy 500 seat and more silly season news and rumors.

State of Penske Entertainment and IndyCar

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 01:26:22 +0000

This week's episode: We look at the state of IndyCar three years since the announcement of Roger Penske taking control of the series and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, discussing factors including teams, schedule/tracks, new markets, technology/innovation and diversity. Also, Takuma Sato may be an oval-only driver in 2023.

Kanaan, NTT to McLaren and Indy NXT

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 00:43:40 +0000

This week's episode: We return to discuss Tony Kanaan and NTT Data moving from Chip Ganassi Racing to Arrow McLaren SP, Indy Lights is renamed Indy NXT, Roger Penske wants more ovals, a new track being built near Knoxville wants an IndyCar race and Colton Herta gets an extension with Andretti Autosport to make him the highest-paid driver in the series.

Latifi, Silly Season and FP1s

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:47:51 +0000

This week's episode: Nicholas Latifi is rumored to go to IndyCar and Chip Ganassi Racing, NTT Data could move to Arrow McLaren SP, Alex Palou and Pato O'Ward get FP1 outings in F1, there will be no changes to the Nashville circuit and more silly season rumors.

Testing, Streaming and Silly Season Rumors

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:30:01 +0000

This week's episode: IndyCar releases the official 2023 testing schedule, which includes spring training at The Thermal Club in Southern California in February, Indianapolis Motor Speedway in April and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in September. Plus, IndyCar is closing in on a streaming series and more silly season news and rumors regarding Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Chip Ganassi Racing and more.

Ferrucci to Foyt in 2023

Fri, 7 Oct 2022 00:15:01 +0000

This week's episode: Santino Ferrucci is confirmed to drive the no. 14 A.J. Foyt Racing car in 2023, Kyle Busch likely out for a 4th Arrow McLaren SP car for the 2023 Indy 500 but Tony Kanaan could slide in to his spot, Kyle Larson rumors are heating up, Colton Herta gets an extension with Andretti Autosport, Juncos Racing will run IndyCar demonstrations in Argentina next month and a rumor that Jimmie Johnson and Kimi Raikkonen could share the no. 48 Chip Ganassi Racing car in 2023.

2023 Schedule Released and Jimmie Johnson Steps Away

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:37:01 +0000

This week's episode: The 2023 IndyCar schedule is released, a look at potential events that could be added in the future including Milwaukee, Denver, Richmond, and a race in the western U.S., Jimmie Johnson steps away from running IndyCar full-time for 2023 but could do the Indy 500 and more IndyCar events, Benjamin Pedersen is confirmed full-time at A.J. Foyt Racing, and our IndyCar Fantasy Challenge winner Donavon Martin Jr. joins the show.

Kyle Busch Rumored to McLaren for Indy 500

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:39:37 +0000

This week's episode: Kyle Busch is rumored to run for McLaren with Menards sponsorship in the Indy 500, team president Taylor Kiel steps down, Brian Barnhart steps in, more IndyCar silly season news and rumors, and a major change in funding for Indy Lights.

2022 Laguna Seca Recap

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:04:02 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's dominating win in the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Will Power claims the 2022 series title, Palou will return to the 10 car next year, Felix Rosenqvist will return to the 7 car, some hints on next year's schedule, Toyota is out as a third OEM and more silly season news and rumors.

2022 Portland Recap

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 00:25:59 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott McLaughlin's Grand Prix of Portland win, a look at the championship battle with five drivers still eligible and three truly in the hunt to win the title at Laguna Seca, Juncos Hollinger Racing will expand with a second full-time entry next year, HMD will expand to 8 cars in Indy Lights, more silly season news in IndyCar and Indy Lights, a preview of the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at Laguna Seca and more on Colton Herta and the superlicense saga with the FIA.

Rob Howden and Portland Preview

Fri, 2 Sep 2022 00:37:33 +0000

This week's episode: Road To Indy voice and series development director Rob Howden joins to break down the championship battles in Indy Lights, Indy Pro 2000 and USF2000, Jamie Chadwick's Lights test, the switch from Cooper Tires to Firestone in Lights in 2023, USF Juniors joining the Road to Indy ladder and more. Plus, a look at silly season rumors including Colton Herta possibly to F1 next year and a preview of this weekend's Grand Prix of Portland.

2022 Gateway Recap

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 01:08:33 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Josef Newgarden's win in the Bommarito 500 at Gateway, this week in McLaren, more silly season rumors and Andretti announces a new headquarters.

Silly Season, TV Ratings and Gateway Preview

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:32:52 +0000

This week's episode: Christian Lundgaard gets a restructured multi-year deal to remain with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Helio Castroneves will return to Meyer Shank Racing in 2023 for a full season, more silly season rumors, a theory on IndyCar TV ratings and a preview of Saturday's Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at Gateway.

2022 Nashville Recap

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:06:52 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott Dixon's win in the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix in Nashville, thoughts on the track vs. the drivers, the championship chase and changes in the event from year one to year two.

Gallagher GP Recap

Thu, 4 Aug 2022 20:10:12 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Alexander Rossi's win in the Gallagher Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, Rinus VeeKay re-signs for a multi-year deal with Ed Carpenter Racing, the Alex Palou case heads to federal court and a preview of this weekend's Music City Grand Prix.

Nick Yeoman and Iowa Recap

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 20:43:25 +0000

This week's episode: Nick Yeoman of IndyCar Radio joins to recap the doubleheader at Iowa Speedway, Hy-Vee's support of the event, the Alex Palou contract drama and the IndyCar championship chase. Plus, the latest on Alex Palou's future, Callum Ilott will return to Juncos Hollinger Racing and a preview of this weekend's Gallagher Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

2022 Toronto Recap

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:31:26 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott Dixon's Honda Indy Toronto win at Exhibition Place, the latest on Alex Palou's contract drama and Felix Rosenqvist's IndyCar future, another update on a third engine manufacturer plus a preview of this weekend's doubleheader at Iowa Speedway.

Palou to McLaren in 2023

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 21:06:37 +0000

This week's episode: We break down the fallout surrounding Alex Palou to McLaren in 2023 between Ganassi's announcement, Palou's response and the McLaren announcement that includes F1 TPC testing but does not mention the IndyCar team, Colton Herta completes his first McLaren F1 TPC test, and we preview the return of the Honda Indy Toronto this weekend.

2022 Mid Ohio Recap

Thu, 7 Jul 2022 20:04:15 +0000

This week's episode: A recap of Scott McLaughlin's win in the Honda Indy 200 at the Mid Ohio Sports Car Course, race control calls, Andretti Autosport drama plus more silly season news and rumors.

2023 Silly Season Update and Mid Ohio Preview

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:07:58 +0000

This week's episode: A look at silly season updates involving Scott Dixon, Rinus Veekay, Chip Ganassi Racing, Arrow McLaren SP, and A.J. Foyt Racing along with expansion in Indy Lights. Plus, INDYCAR is open to promoting more races in the future and a preview of Sunday's Honda Indy 200.

2022 IndyCar Midseason Grades

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 20:28:56 +0000

This week's episode: Felix Rosenqvist is staying with McLaren for next year but could be with either Arrow McLaren SP or the McLaren Formula E team, we give our midseason letter grades for every full-time IndyCar team, and Firestone will be the Indy Lights tire supplier starting in 2023.