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The King Hiro IndyCar Podcast with Kirby and Justin

An alternative take on the world of IndyCar racing through the eyes of resident experts Kirby and Justin. Enjoy a ”tight 20 minutes” with these gurus that exceeds all low expectations.
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Episodes

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 11 Season 6

A little longer than usual (whatever happened to the tight twenty?) but worth it. The problem with Penske? Was Penske duped? Power's upcoming contract. Justin buys F1 tickets and reports. The real skill at qualifying at Mid Ohio and a new Fast 6. Mid-Ohio recap and analysis. Bobby Rahal disappoints Kirb. Palou, all-time great? Kirby shares his Mid Ohio experience. Picks and predictions for Iowa. So much here, live it and love it. @hiroindycar

Jul 10, 202556 minEp. 160

KIng Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep10 Season 6

Been around the world...St. Louis race, crowd, and lessons learned. Team Penske woes. Road America race and lessons learned. An in depth review of Malukas/ Power rumors. The interesting part about the new chassis. 2026 schedule changes. Ferrucci. Pocono! A bunch of nonsense and picks for Mid-Ohio. @hiroindycar

Jul 02, 202540 minEp. 159

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 9 Season 6

They are back! Justin "phones it in". BIG announcement...and apologies...The "red mist" and several examples throughout history. Detroit recap. The latest on Flavor Flav. Power/ Malukas/ Penske. TK faux pas? TV ratings. Saint Louis picks. A lot more. @hiroindycar and our new FB page

Jun 07, 202530 minEp. 158

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 8 Season 6

Post 500 analysis! Penske over reaction? They. Quick fixes to fundamental problems. Quality of 500 race and old issues. Indy 500 ratings. The value of experience at the 500. Palou. The futures of Malukas and Ericsson. Daly flubs a joke...Detroit preview and picks. Irony...@hiroindycar

May 31, 202542 minEp. 157

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 7, Season 6

The big one! Indy 500 preview and qualifications review. Kirb and Justin put their wisdom out there for the masses. Young MC vs MC Hammer. Curious things about Townsend Bell. Team RLL. Dennis Hauger. Indy 500 wrecks, why and is it good? Can we expect a good race? The funny part of the Penske cheating scandal. The Boys pick their favorites for the race. Enjoy! @hiroindycar

May 21, 202552 minEp. 156

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 6 Season 6

The Boys are back! Cat hair and Tony Kanann. New Indycar museum. The trials and tribulations of RLL. The Katherine Legge controversy and what it means. 3 races in, what can be said about IC and F1? Alarm bells ringing? Solutions...Honda leaving? Lundgaard and what he needs to do now. Picks for Barber. @hiroindycar

Apr 22, 202545 minEp. 155

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 5 Season 6

Two races done. Indy car entertainment factor vs F1 for the first two races. Helmet Marko and the Pope. Nasr. Broke-ass owners. Graham Rahal, the plusses and minuses. Power. In defense of Thermal. Who is doing what so far? The Long Beach picks. And more...@hiroindycar

Mar 27, 202544 minEp. 154

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 4 Season 6

Shortest Episode in a long time! The Boys look back on St. Pete and discuss the inherent problem with the race. Justin offers a solution. The Fox broadcast. Jack Harvey. Katherine Legge. Sato. Colton Herta. Is Piastri better than Norris? Thermal preview. Enjoy this brief explosion of thougthfulness. @hiroindycar

Mar 15, 202528 minEp. 153

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep. 3 Season 6

The Season finally begins! The boys lay out their picks and gambling advice for the upcoming St. Pete Grand Prix. The boys touch on a few other things, follow up of Jay Frye, Jamie Little, and Justin pays homage to the Grand Tour and Top Gear. @hiroindycar

Feb 26, 202527 minEp. 152

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 2 Season 6

The prediction episode! The Boys lay it out for the year as they always do. In addition, Helio's fire suit, F1 races in Africa, nudity at the Grammys, Will Power power moves, stoners in high school, Jay Frye's firing, Connor Daly, and so much more! The predictions for champion, 500 winner, ROY, etc. Enjoy! @hiroindycar

Feb 18, 202550 minEp. 151

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 1 Season 6

Happy New Year! The Boys are back! Connor Daly attributes. Advertising? Aluminum vs magnesium. Helio. Preeeema. Will Buxton, FOX, and F1. Thermal vs the Notre Dame game. Marco is back. They has a doppleganger. Going to mass. Enjoy the first effort of Seasoin 6! @hiroindycar

Jan 17, 202538 minEp. 150

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 26 Season 5

Justin's immune system. Gavin Ward and leavig The Firm. Prema prospects. The F1 promoter business model. MId-Ohio upgrades and IC vs. F1 tracks. The German auto industry. RLL. Some startling super license stats. 2027 chassis discussion THis and so much more @hiroindycar

Dec 14, 202456 minEp. 149

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 25 Season 5

Turkey week! How bad are the Andretti's hated? Martin Brundle brilliance. Why was the Vegas F1 race boring? How F1 shapes a schedule change and why. How long do you have to report on motor racing to understand the concept of a pay-driver? Connor Daly and the hustle. More on charters. Where we part ways with Jack Benyon. IC marketing improvements. Enjoy! @hiroindycar

Nov 30, 202432 minEp. 148

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 24 Season 5

The Boys tackle the off-season with vigor.Danica , politics, mini-skirt. Zapata Holdings. Who has the most Indycar races? Bourdais: fall from grace or biding time? Prema drivers and prospects. Upcoming Thermal test. They and the charters. How is Fox going to make qualifying compelling without a streaming service? This and so much more. @hiroindycar

Nov 10, 202442 minEp. 147

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 23 Season 5

Some things are worth waiting for. This episode is. Big Jim and the couch. Dallas race observations. Fox's good start. Bourdais and the creep factor. Hy-Vee and RLL. Jamie Chadwick, Halie Deegan and Indycar. Rinus and Coyne. The Boys review their predictions for 2024 and test for accuracy. This and so much more! @hiroindycar

Oct 24, 202443 minEp. 146

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 22 Season 5

Enter the off-season but a surprisingly active one to start off. The Boys bring it. Energy levels and mental tires. Is Max crying wolf? What really happend at ECR? Foyt goes to Indy. Green Bay Packers vs Indycar. The charters explained. What is the value of a charter? Objective RLL situation analysis. And more...@hiroindycar

Oct 05, 202440 minEp. 145

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 21 Season 5

The season ends and our boys sum it up briefly then off to the future. HOPE! Credit to Scott Borchetta. Will Power belts. The wonderful business opportunities associated with IC. SPACS and charters. Leader Circle and Speedway Bob. Townsend Bell-alarmist. Where is Rossi going? This and more. @hiroindycar

Sep 21, 202454 minEp. 144

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 20 Season 5

The last one before the end of the season! The Boys dig in to the "New" Indycar and its meaning. Kirby curses a lot. Is Mark Miles trying to get fired? Justin defends Newgarden. Milwaukee review. Power, analysis of season and Justin gets him an important mention in Australian media. Which sponsor is leaving the series? Leader circle analysis. Nashville picks. @hiroindycar

Sep 13, 202448 minEp. 143

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 19 Seaaon 5

The Boys skipped a week but give you a double scoop here. Kirb sees Pearl Jam. Gateway talk. More hybrid observations. HAL. Will Power: isolation, darkness, and greatness. Newgarden. Penske driver evaluations. F1/ IC parallels. Milwaukee picks. @hiroindycar

Aug 29, 202454 minEp. 142

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 18, Season 5

Olympic break over and time to get to it. Justin talks Indycar podcasts and plans to take over the world. Prema new facilities. F1 movements and how it affects Indycar for next year. Logan Sargeant's questionable approach to Indycar. Driving spots open for next year and who is going to fill them? Rahal team. The balance of the season and potential issues. Honda and IC? Our suggestion. Picks for Gateway. @hiroindycar

Aug 14, 202448 minEp. 141

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 17 Season 5

The wait is over! The Boys are back! Horrendous podcast ratings. Is Bobby Rahal a typical Dad? McLaren, Theo and Siegel and Zak Brown's sanity. The most exciting driver in Indycar. Ed Carpenter's spouts off and Justin tips his hat to Hinch and Rossi. The problem of weight. Is the hybrid verdict in? Toronto review. Kirby forgets Scott Goodyear. Herta dominates. Childish F1. Max, poor loser. Leader Circle update and analysis. A good one here...@hiroindycar

Jul 27, 202439 minEp. 140

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 16 Season 5

Kirb goes to Mid-Ohio and reports! Justin spares Kirb in his editing. The mind-blowing decision about Perez. Zanardi Jr. Crowded qualifying. Suggestions for the hybrid. Chicago NASCAR and Indycar Detroit. Iowa discussion and predictions. @hiroindycar

Jul 11, 202440 minEp. 139

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 15, Season 5

Hard to be a podcaster these days. You record an episode and all hell breaks loose. The Boys do their best to stay on top. Poor ratings. Mid-Ohio predictions. Laguna review and commentary. NTT data. The Cheater. Rossi out. Lundgaard in. Bobby Rahal, King of the Mountain. F1. The word "retard". Dutch film. Hybrid hopes. @hiroindycar

Jul 05, 202449 minEp. 138

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 14 Season 5

Justin is in Europe but the show goes on! Perez signs for another two years and could it happen in IC? Parnelli Jones. Lil' Dave to Shank. Road America review. Are we going to stop talking about Marcus Armstrong? McLaren forgets how to count. The new TV deal. RA vs Detroit. Newgo always thinks he should win. Rolling Stone magazine .Indy NXT. The new TV deal. Laguna Seca picks. @hironindycar

Jun 18, 202432 minEp. 137

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 13 Season 5

Detroit! Rock City! Does Dale Coyne want the year to end? The Indycar effect on aging. Flavor Flav! Detroit recap and its effect on the Championship. Debate on the quality, timing, and broadcast of the Detroit race. Rossi and Silly Season. THEY. Robin MIller, missed. Picks for Road America. @hiroindycar

Jun 05, 202451 minEp. 136

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 12 Season 5

The Boys survive another 500! Exhaustion sets in after a marathon day. Monaco vs. the 500. TRADITION! Andretti despair. This year's biggest "What if"? Pag's surprising involvement with Scotty M. Honda's despair. A big mistake from the highest-paid driver in the series. Justin's annoyances. Talk of cheating. Detroit predictions and Flavor Flav. Enjoy two tired guys talking. @hiroindycar

May 28, 202441 minEp. 135

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 11 Season 5

The Boys tell it all after Indy qualifying. Will any F1 drivers be looking at IC next year? The trials and tribulations of Dale Coyne racing. Nolan Siegel. IC gets qualification weekend right. The Boys discuss Kathrine Legge. Kyle Larson and his F1 prospects. Roger Penske, tone deaf? Who should drive the pace car? Predictions for the 500. Enjoy this one. @hiroindycar

May 23, 202439 minEp. 134

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 10 Season 5

It's May and Indycar is in full bloom. The Boys take it on. Kirby gets his comeuppance on his snark. The most important, yet ignored issue in Indycar. Kirb recaps his experience at the Indy road course GP. Marcus Armstrong a victim of team orders? Justin breaks some IMSA news. The Penske cheating scandal...again. Picks for Indy 500 qualifying and bump predictions. @hiroindycar

May 16, 202444 minEp. 133

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 9 Season 5

Why can't the band stay together? The Indycar pattern. The Boys put the PTP controversy to bed. Adam and Eve. The levels of embarrassment. Back to bashing They. More suggestions for T. Bell. Barber race review. Kirby gets snarky. IC TV ratings. David Malukas. Predictions for the upcoming Indy GP. @hiroindycar

May 01, 202449 minEp. 132

King Hiro Indycar Podcast Ep 8, Season 5

In the times of Indycar turmoil, who better to turn to than the calm and rational commentary of the Boys? No one. They tackle it all. Lance Stroll. The questionable intelligence of the F1 fan. The massive hole in the schedule. The true rookie test. Zak Brown's advice to IC. Theo. Autonomous car racing. Discussion of the Penske cheating scandal. Barber picks. @hiroindycar

Apr 27, 202452 minEp. 131
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