PIT PASS INDY– SEASON 2, EPISODE 39 – Jimmie Johnson will not race full-time in 2023; INDYCAR releases 2023 schedule September 27, 2022 This special edition of Pit Pass Indy features big news on two fronts. The first is seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, an NTT IndyCar Series driver the past two seasons, Jimmie Johnson. He announced on Monday, September 26 that he will not compete full-time in any racing series in 2023. Instead, he will create a “Bucket List” schedule that could include seve...
Sep 28, 2022•33 min
PIT PASS INDY– SEASON 2, EPISODE 38 – Championship celebration with Team Penske’s Will Power, Tim Cindric, Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin. Also, in-depth with Penske Entertainment CEO Mark Miles. September 19, 2022 In this special 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Championship Celebration, Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin has interviews with the champion driver Team Penske’s Will Power, Team Penske President Tim Cindric and teammates Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin. Also, Pit Pass Indy Host...
Sep 21, 2022•49 min
PIT PASS INDY– SEASON 2, EPISODE 37 – Will Power wins the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Championship along with Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey race winner Alex Palou September 12, 2022 Team Penske’s Will Power clinched the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship with a third-place finish in the September 11, 2022, Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey. Power became a two-time INDYCAR SERIES champion by driving an extremely smart race and finishing third. His closest pursuer in the championship, Team Penske ...
Sep 14, 2022•30 min
PIT PASS INDY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 36 – Grand Prix of Portland Race Winner Scott McLaughlin, Jimmie Johnson and team Penske engineer Ben Bretzman September 6, 2022 Just 41 points separate the top-five heading into Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey. It’s the closest championship battle since the 2003 Indy Racing League championship when 30 points separated the top five. Team Penske’s Will Power takes a 20-point lead into the season’s final race after finishing second to this week’s guest o...
Sep 07, 2022•42 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 34 – Deep Dive into the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 with World Wide Technology Raceway Executive Vice President and General Manager Chris Blair. August 30, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. The 2022 Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway is over and wh...
Aug 31, 2022•40 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 34- Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Wrap-up featuring winner Josef Newgarden and second-place David Malukas. Also, Christian Lundgaard and Marcus Ericsson August 23, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. The 2022 Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway is over ...
Aug 24, 2022•46 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 33– Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Preview with Chris Blair, Kyle Kirkwood, John Bommarito and Larry Foyt August 16, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Show host Bruce Martin has the latest heading into this weekend’s big race, the Bommarito Automotive Group 500. Guests include Wo...
Aug 17, 2022•1 hr 25 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 32– Scott Dixon scores win No. 53, plus Marcus Ericsson, Helio Castroneves, Jimmie Johnson and Josef Newgarden August 9, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Show host Bruce Martin has the latest on all the action with exclusive interviews with Scott Dixon following his big win in t...
Aug 10, 2022•39 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 31 Alex Palou, Alexander Rossi, Marcus Ericsson, Rinus VeeKay, Pato O’Ward and Will Power August 2, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Show host Bruce Martin has the latest on Alex Palou’s contract controversy as Chip Ganassi Racing is taking its driver to court. Also, Martin has ...
Aug 03, 2022•57 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 30 Jimmie Johnson scores career-best INDYCAR finish, plus Pato O’Ward, Josef Newgarden, Alex Palou and INDYCAR President Jay Frye July 26, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Show host Bruce Martin has the latest on Josef Newgarden’s condition after he was airlifted to an Iowa hosp...
Jul 27, 2022•47 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 29 Scott Dixon ties Mario Andretti for second on IndyCar’s victory list, plus deep dive into Team Penske July 19, 2022 It’s another action-packed episode of Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Show host Bruce Martin has the latest from embattled driver Alex Palou, a man with two contracts for 2023. He also has exclusive int...
Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 5 min
PIT PASS INDY PRESENTED BY THE BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 AT WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY – SEASON 2, EPISODE 28 – Featuring drivers Scott McLaughlin, Marcus Ericsson, Alex Palou, Helio Castroneves, Simon Pagenaud and WWTR Exec. VP & GM Chris Blair For the first time since 2019, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES heads to Canada for the Honda Indy Toronto on the streets of Toronto’s Exhibition Place. The race was halted in 2020 and 2021 because of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Bruce Martin and Pit Pass In...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 14 min
July 5, 2022 Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 at World Wide Technology Raceway host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio race winner Scott McLaughlin, Jimmie Johnson, and World Wide Technology Raceway Executive Vice President and General Manager Chris Blair. The show gives serious INDYCAR fans an into-the-paddock and inside-the-cockpit look at one of the most exciting sports on Earth. Bruce Martin and Pit Pass Indy Presented by the Bo...
Jul 06, 2022•36 min
Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin has an exclusive, in-depth interview with team owner Michael Shank of Meyer-Shank Racing. The Ohio native looks ahead to his two-driver team racing in the July 3 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. Those include four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves and 2016 NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion and 2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud. Bruce Martin and Pit Pass Indy have all the storylines covered in this week’s episode. For more INDYCAR coverage, follow Bruce Ma...
Jun 29, 2022•39 min
June 21, 2022 Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin has an exclusive, in-depth interview with racing legend Mario Andretti, who came to the United States as a 15-year-old immigrant on June 16, 1955. Since that time, Andretti has embodied the “American Dream.” Bruce Martin and Pit Pass Indy have all the storylines covered in this week’s episode. For more INDYCAR coverage, follow Bruce Martin at Twitter at @BruceMartin_500
Jun 22, 2022•56 min
June 14, 2022 Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with Sonsio Grand Prix of Road America winner Josef Newgarden of Team Penske, Alex Palou and Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racing, Rinus VeeKay of Ed Carpenter Racing and Pato O’Ward of Arrow McLaren SP. Bruce Martin and Pit Pass Indy have all the storylines covered in this week’s episode. For more INDYCAR coverage, follow Bruce Martin at Twitter at @BruceMartin_500
Jun 15, 2022•39 min
June 7, 2022 The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES kicks into high gear and this week’s Pit Pass Indy keeps pace bringing you exclusive interviews from some of the biggest names in the racing series. Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix winner Will Power of Team Penske, his brother and comedian Damien Power, Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racing, two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Josef Newgarden of Team Penske and Scott...
Jun 08, 2022•42 min
Welcome to this week’s edition of Pit Pass Indy. It’s another jam-packed episode full of exclusive interviews from some of the biggest names in the May 29 106th Indianapolis 500. Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racing, Indy 500 Rookie of the Year Jimmie Johnson, third-place finisher Tony Kanaan, fourth-place finisher Felix Rosenqvist, fifth-place finisher Alexander Rossi and his teammate Colton Herta, four...
Jun 01, 2022•1 hr 4 min
May 24, 2022 Pit Pass Indy is at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the “Month of May” – the biggest month of the year for INDYCAR culminating with the 106th Indianapolis 500 on May 29, 2022. Pit Pass Indy host Bruce Martin previews Sunday’s 106th running of the world’s biggest race with exclusive interviews with Indy 500 pole winner Scott Dixon, sensational Indy 500 rookie Jimmie Johnson, 2018 Indianapolis 500 Will Power and many other drivers in the field of 33 in Sunday’s big race at the Ind...
May 25, 2022•1 hr 2 min
May 17, 2022 Pit Pass Indy is at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the “Month of May” – the biggest month of the year for INDYCAR culminating with the 106th Indianapolis 500 on May 29, 2022. The 33 car/drivers combinations that will compete in the Indianapolis 500 are on the track for a full week of practice leading into this week’s qualifications, that will determine the starting lineup for the big race. Pit Pass Indy host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with INDYCAR drivers Colton Hert...
May 18, 2022•43 min
May 10, 2022 Pit Pass Indy heads to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the “Month of May” – the biggest month of the year for INDYCAR culminating with the 106th Indianapolis 500 on May 29, 2022. Before that, however, is Saturday’s GMR Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, which has become an anticipated fixture on the “Month of May” schedule. Pit Pass Indy host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with INDYCAR drivers Jimmie Johnson, Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal. Marti...
May 11, 2022•54 min
May 3, 2022 Pit Pass Indy features two interviews with 22-year-old Pato O’Ward of Monterey, Mexico of Arrow McLaren SP Racing. Pit Pass Indy host Bruce Martin talks to O’Ward following his third career INDYCAR SERIES win in the May 1 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park. In the second interview, O’Ward and Martin discuss the “Month of May” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, culminating with the 106th Indianapolis 500 on May 29, 2022. O’Ward also talks about the positive t...
May 04, 2022•19 min
April 26, 2022 This week’s Pit Pass Indy brings INDYCAR fans up to speed with interviews from last week’s Indianapolis 500 Open Test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. All 32 cars currently entered in the May 29 106th Indianapolis 500 participated in the two-day test session Pit Pass Indy Host Bruce Martin has exclusive interviews with seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and Indianapolis 500 rookie Jimmie Johnson, 2013 Indy 500 winner and 2004 INDYCAR champion Tony Kanaan, INDYCAR start Colto...
Apr 27, 2022•55 min
April 19, 2022 The latest edition of Pit Pass Indy previews the Indianapolis 500 Open Test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, scheduled for April 20-21, 2022. Nearly every car/driver combination that is entered in this year’s 106th Indianapolis 500 is expected to compete in two full days of testing on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval. Pit Pass Indy Host Bruce Martin brings our listeners up to speed with in-depth interviews from some of the biggest names in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. T...
Apr 20, 2022•52 min
April 12, 2022 This week’s Pit Pass Indy is a quick-hitting show that features the winner of the 47th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach – Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden. He joins Pit Pass Indy host Bruce Martin to talk about winning the famed street race for the first time in his career. It was also his second-straight victory. Newgarden also won the March 20 XPEL 375 at Texas Motor Speedway. Pit Pass Indy Host Bruce Martin also gives the latest update on seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie...
Apr 13, 2022•16 min
April 5, 2022 This week’s Pit Pass Indy includes an exclusive and in-depth interview with two-time Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach winner Will Power of Team Penske. Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin spent Monday at Power’s home on the shores of Lake Norman in North Carolina. Power discusses his past victories at Long Beach, his fast start to the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season and his recent manufacturers test of the Chevrolet 2.4-liter, twin-turbocharged, V6 engine that will begin INDYCAR comp...
Apr 06, 2022•29 min
March 29, 2022 This week’s Pit Pass Indy includes exclusive and in-depth interviews with three of INDYCAR’s top drivers. Pit Pass Indy Show Host Bruce Martin talks with the current series points leader, Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin. Martin also catches up with Graham Rahal of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing before wrapping up this week’s Pit Pass Indy with Rinus VeeKay of The Netherlands. Also, Pit Pass Indy gets each driver’s predictions for this weekend’s NCAA “Final Four” at New Orleans as c...
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 12 min
March 22, 2022 Jimmie Johnson and The American Legion returned to glory in the XPEL 375 at Texas Motor Speedway on March 20, 2022, as the second-year NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver competed in an oval race for the first time in an Indy car. The seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion delivered with his best INDYCAR finish ever – sixth place on the 1.50-mile Texas Motor Speedway, a track where he is NASCAR’s all-time winningest driver. Pit Pass Indy host Bruce Martin was there to capture Johnson’s react...
Mar 23, 2022•46 min
This week’s Pit Pass Indy revs up with a preview of the XPEL 375 at Texas Motor Speedway, the first INDYCAR oval race of the 2022 season. It will also be the first time Jimmie Johnson drives an Indy car on an oval. It’s a chance for the 46-year-old Johnson to display what he did best as a seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. Johnson won a NASCAR-record seven races at Texas Motor Speedway in a career that began in 2002 and ended at the end of the 2021 season. His track-record seven wins rank fo...
Mar 16, 2022•31 min
March 8, 2022 Pit Pass Indy was at the Indiana State Capitol Building when four-time Indianapolis 500 winning driver Helio Castroneves was honored by Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb on March 3. The Borg-Warner Trophy was unveiled featuring a fourth face for Castroneves on the permanent trophy that honors all winning drivers of the Indianapolis 500. Pit Pass Indy Host Bruce Martin spoke with Castroneves in the Indiana Governor’s Office after the ceremony for an exclusive interview. This week’s P...
Mar 09, 2022•53 min