It's The Week In Sports Cars show with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin using listener-driven Q&A topics submitted via social media. Items of interest this week include calendar changes for the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the WEC, plus all manner of WEC/ACO/ELMS queries, some IMSA, and we close with a few bits of fun. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 07, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 1055
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Arrow McLaren SP president Taylor Kiel, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the items discussed: Testing in Monterey on Monday; Juan Montoya's AMSP debut; the state of integration with McLaren heading into their second season; deeper engineering ties between McLaren and SP; his college football experience and rising from changing tires to running the AMSP te...
Mar 04, 2021•51 min•Ep. 1054
It's The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include questions about testing in Monterey; the F1-style aero rake testing device used by Arrow McLaren SP; how private tests are arranged and paid for; which Road To Indy star from the 80s and 90s was the greatest talent to have never made it to the top, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscrib...
Mar 03, 2021•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 1053
Get to know Jimmie McMillian, who was recently appointed as Chief Diversity Officer at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the NTT IndyCar Series, as he pays a visit to the Marshall Pruett Podcast to discuss his upbringing, educational pursuits, passion for racing, his new role and what it entails, and how he hopes to shape the the future at IMS and IndyCar. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 26, 2021•45 min•Ep. 1052
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Team Penske's Simon Pagenaud, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the items discussed: Testing at Barber Motorsports Park and what teams try to achieve at tests; finding what was missing during his 2020 season and how to prevent it from happening this year; which items he--as a former Pikes Peak participant--would change on a Dallara DW12 Indy car to use at ...
Feb 24, 2021•43 min•Ep. 1051
It's The Week In Sports Cars show with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin using listener-driven Q&A topics submitted via social media. Topics of interest this week include Ferrari's announcement of a new Hypercar program in 2023, the back-to-back Asian Le Mans Series events, the baffling Michelin Le Mans Cup driver rating rule penalizing skilled amateurs, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Ma...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 1050
It's The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include the questions about Rookie of the Year expectations for Scott McLaughlin, Jimmie Johnson, and Romain Grosjean, Logan Racing and Logan Sargeant, engine development for 2023, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 1049
Take a trip back to the Monterey IMSA weekend in 2019 where a small, live podcast was held with Jordan Taylor, Katherine Legge, and Ryan Eversley. Of the various topics discussed, podcasts, social media, and fan interaction are common themes explored by the three. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 1048
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Meyer Shank Racing co-owner Mike Shank, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the items discussed: Helio Castroneves and his impact so far on MSR, thoughts on moving to two full-time entries, the next engine and chassis package coming to IndyCar, creating a diversity program to develop new crew members within his IndyCar and IMSA teams, his love for Busch Ligh...
Feb 17, 2021•38 min•Ep. 1047
It's our lone episode of The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show until next Monday, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include discussions of Road To Indy champ and new Daytona 500 winner Michael McDowell, all kinds of IndyCar engineering and technical topics, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 16, 2021•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 1046
It's The Week In Sports Cars show with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin using listener-driven Q&A topics submitted via social media.. Discussion Topics: WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (starts at 10m59s) IMSA (49m59s) General (1h08m39s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 1045
Willy T Ribbs pays a visit for our short-form Catching Up With interview series to celebrate two men that meant the world to him, starting with his father, William 'Bunny' Ribbs, a respected motorcycle and sports car racer, and Joie Ray, an African-American pioneer of open-wheel racing who befriended Willy T. as he attempted to qualify for the Indy 500 in 1991. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 11, 2021•15 min•Ep. 1044
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Chip Ganassi Racing's Marcus Ericsson, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the items discussed: Testing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Tuesday, Romain Grosjean's 'Ericsson hit me' memes, oval racing, driving style adjustments moving from Formula 1 to IndyCar, and his favorite Spanish teammate, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/sub...
Feb 11, 2021•34 min•Ep. 1043
It's our lone episode of The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show until next Monday, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include the questions about attracting a third engine supplier, which driver would be the best guest on SNL, LED panels, the new rookie challengers, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPod...
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 1042
It's a quick catch-up episode of The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include the questions about Romain Grosjean joining Dale Coyne Racing, how many teammates he'll have, Robin Miller's induction to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Marsh...
Feb 07, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1041
It's The Week In Sports Cars show with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin using listener-driven Q&A topics submitted via social media.. Discussion Topics: WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (starts at 7m18s) General & Fun (23m38s) IMSA (37m24s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 1040
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Team Penske's Scott McLaughlin, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the items discussed: The stellar PPG livery on his No. 3 Chevy, Bed Bath & Beyond, testing at Sebring, Australian Supercars legend Jamie Whincup's retirement announcement, Bed Bath & Beyond, iRacing suggestions, Walmart, his metal fabrication skills and making a UFO for Will Power, D...
Feb 04, 2021•38 min•Ep. 1039
New NTT IndyCar Series driver Romain Grosjean makes his first appearance on the Marshall Pruett Podcast in our short-form interview series Catching Up With to discuss the reasoning behind his move to Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing, the chance to compete in a more level playing field, the IndyCar drivers who provided council while weighing his post-Formula 1 options, and more from the upbeat Frenchman.
Feb 03, 2021•16 min•Ep. 1037
It's The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include the questions about Monday's test at Sebring, IndyCar drivers at the Rolex 24 At Daytona, LED panels, tech items present and future, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 1038
IMSA, Grand-Am, and NASCAR driver Bill Lester visits the Marshall Pruett Podcast to take us inside his upbringing and life in the sport upon the release of his new autobiography, Winning In Reverse. Fun note: Who was Bill's last teammate before retiring at the end of 2012? A young future Le Mans winner and IMSA champion by the name of Jordan Taylor... Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 02, 2021•42 min•Ep. 1036
It's The Week In Sports Cars show with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin using listener-driven Q&A topics submitted via social media, who analyze and review the finer and lesser aspects of the Rolex 24 At Daytona, with a guest appearance by DSC's Ryan Kish. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 1035
It's The Week In Sports Cars show with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin using listener-driven Q&A topics submitted via social media to preview the Rolex 24 At Daytona, with topics including sandbagging, the 'qualifying race' held the weekend prior, the new GTD PRO class coming to the 2022 race, thoughts on how many LMP3 cars will make it to the finish, and predictions on who will win overall and in each class. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 1034
Acura captured an incredible and improbable class win on its debut at the 1991 SunBank 24 At Daytona with Comptech Racing. Three of the drivers, including Comptech co-founder Doug Peterson, Parker Johnstone, and Steve Cameron take us back 30 years to the wild pre-event preparations and the dramas that took place in the race in our latest special feature on the Marshall Pruett Podcast. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/Marshal...
Jan 29, 2021•50 min•Ep. 1033
Thirty years ago at the SunBank 24 At Daytona, Kevin Jeannette introduced the world to his new creation, the Porsche 962-based Gunnar Porsche 966. The open-top IMSA GTP car, driven by Derek and Justin Bell, and Jay Cochran, became an instant crowd favorite, and thanks to Jeannette's plan, it earned more fame for supporting the American military during its debut in 1991 than for its on-track performances. The car went on to race in many iconic colors, and towards the end of the 966's career, and ...
Jan 29, 2021•34 min•Ep. 1032
It's The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit, which include the introduction of Peacock's streaming platform to IndyCar, the departure of Gil de Ferran from McLaren, the Rolex 24 At Daytona, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 1031
Joao Barbosa endured a rough 2020 season on personal and professional fronts as he stepped down from IMSA's top DPi class to care for his wife who was dealing with significant health concerns. He's back, as the leader of Sean Creech Motorsports' new LMP3 effort, and visited The Marshall Pruett Podcast to discuss the trials he experienced, fortitude that was required, and the happier times ahead. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook....
Jan 27, 2021•18 min•Ep. 1030
Andretti Autosport's Alexander Rossi visits The Week In IndyCar show to discuss recent testing in the No. 27 Honda, the Rolex 24 At Daytona where he'll drive for Wayne Taylor Racing and Acura in the DPi class this weekend, and more, using listener-driven questions submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Jan 27, 2021•37 min•Ep. 1029
Get to know Laura Wontrop Klauser, the veteran Cadillac Racing program manager who was recently promoted by General Motors to the new role of Sports Car Racing Program Manager, which includes oversight of Corvette Racing, as she visits us for an episode of Catching Up With on The Marshall Pruett Podcast. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Jan 26, 2021•32 min•Ep. 1028
Juan Pablo Montoya returns to The Marshall Pruett Podcast to discuss the amazing 2021 season he's created for himself with programs in IMSA, the WEC, and IndyCar. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
Jan 25, 2021•15 min•Ep. 1027
It's part two of The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A show, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
Jan 23, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 1026
