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. More than 5000 words of questions came in after Round 1 at Barber Motorsport Park, so in Part 1, we dive into Alex Palou's big win, Pato O'Ward and the strategy calls that made or lost the race, plus Josef Newgarden's giant crash, Sebastien Bourdais' supreme result for the Foyt team, Jimmie Johnson's debut, driving styles an...
Apr 20, 2021•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 1084
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring reigning six-time champion Scott Dixon, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the many topics covered, Dixon discusses trying to win back-to-back titles for the first time, what Jimmie Johnson brings to the team, how marriage and children changed his approach to racing, what TV shows he's watching (hello, Below Deck! ), and more ahead of the season-opening rac...
Apr 15, 2021•58 min•Ep. 1083
It's The Week In IndyCar Listener season preview with our friend Katie Kiel who returns to share her insights on who will run up front, who will run at the back, which teams are going to stand out, and how the Indy 500 and overall championship will be settled. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Apr 14, 2021•42 min•Ep. 1082
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. The new season is finally here, and most of the conversation revolves around what's to come in 2021 across the 17-race championship, and those who need to perform to keep their seats in 2022... Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 1081
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: IMSA (starts at 1m01s) WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (41m01s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 1080
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Team Penske's two-time champion Josef Newgarden, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the many topics covered, Newgarden discusses his goals for improvement in search of a third title, then moves onto recommendations for his home race in Nashville, the 2014 Indy 500 'Veins of Milk' promo, Conor Daly's mullet, and his ADMIT1 video series. Subscribe: https://ma...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 1079
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. We open this week's episode with multiple submissions on Texas Motor Speedway and the conundrum caused by the PJ1 traction compound, then move through items like why RLL signed Santino Ferrucci for the Indy 500, whether mental health resources exist for IndyCar crew members who've experienced trauma, the biggest obstacles Ji...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 1078
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Doug Boles, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the many topics covered, Boles focuses most of his insights on the Indy 500 and which decisions are close to being finalized and which items will take longer to solidify ahead of the May 30 race. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group...
Apr 01, 2021•26 min•Ep. 1077
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 4m21s) IMSA (32m24s) General & Fun (1h09m04s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 31, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 1076
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. We open this week's episode with multiple submissions and a deep dive on the series' test at IMS where it simulated a big boost of KERS power from push-to-pass, then discuss if IndyCar could use its current chassis to race on the dirt, and move through items like whether primary sponsors can veto associate sponsors, where th...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 1075
Get to know Lee Anne Patterson, one of the few women working in IndyCar during the 1990s. Prior to IndyCar, Patterson led promotions at Sonoma Raceway and ran the Shelby Can-Am feeder series, then took part in her first Indy 500 in 1996 as a team co-owner, helped introduce Sam Schmidt to IndyCar and launch Sam's team--known as Arrow McLaren SP today--in 2001, and is working with an Indy Autonomous Challenge team from her home state of Georgia. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscri...
Mar 29, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 1074
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring legendary Indy 500 broadcaster Paul Page using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the many topics covered, Page shares insights on his new autobiography, learning from the great Sid Collins, handling sorrow-filled calls in the booth, and working with warring co-hosts Bobby Unser and Sam Posey. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebo...
Mar 27, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1073
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: IMSA (starts at 3m18s) WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (59m47s) General & Fun (1h18m57s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 1072
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. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
Mar 24, 2021•2 hr 17 min•Ep. 1071
When there's a decent chance your race car appeared as a blip on an airport's radar, there's a story to tell. Here's Bobby Rahal's yarn from Sebring in 1986 with the BMW North America IMSA GTP team.
Mar 20, 2021•10 min•Ep. 1070
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: IMSA (starts at 0m46s) WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (42m54s) General & Fun (1h14m18s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 1069
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. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 1068
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring A.J. Foyt Racing's Sebastien Bourdais, 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
Mar 17, 2021•29 min•Ep. 1067
We open our short-form, eight-part series of celebrating John Paul Jr's career in sports cars with veteran IMSA official Mark Raffauf, who watched Jr go from a teenage helper on his father's team to an IMSA champion and master of the fastest, craziest Porsche 935s and GTP machinery the series produced. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•17 min•Ep. 1066
Part two of our eight-part celebration of John Paul Jr's career in sports cars features racer and podcaster Ryan Eversley whose life is directly tied to the Paul family. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•16 min•Ep. 1066
The third celebration of John Paul Jr's career in sports cars introduces Jr's 1984 IMSA GTP teammate John Morton who, along with his partner Sylvia Wilkinson, would become lifelong friends and play significant roles in supporting Jr throughout his battle with the neurological disorder Huntington's Disease. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•13 min•Ep. 1065
Part four of our eight-part celebration of John Paul Jr's career in sports cars welcomes Bill Adam, who co-piloted the brutally fast and fragile March-Buick GTP machine with Jr in 1985. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•14 min•Ep. 1064
In the fifth installment of John Paul Jr's career in sports cars, team owner and co-driver Rob Dyson shares insights on racing with Jr after he was released from prison, and opening the door for years of racing with his IMSA GTP and WSC programs. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•10 min•Ep. 1063
Part six in our celebration of John Paul Jr's career in sports cars brings his legendary teammate James Weaver into the conversation about their time spent together in the 1990s, most frequently with Dyson Racing in Riley-Ford World Sports Cars. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•9 min•Ep. 1062
The seventh of eight celebrations of John Paul Jr's career in sports car comes courtesy of Butch Leitzinger, who raced and won with Jr in his family's factory Nissan IMSA GTU program, and again at Dyson Racing in prototypes. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 14, 2021•14 min•Ep. 1061
We close our celebration of John Paul Jr's career in sports car racing with friend and teammate Chris Kneifel who was there from beginning to end, with the two sharing a car during Corvette Racing's first season in 1999, which also proved to be the last high-profile racing opportunity for Jr before Huntington's Disease began to make its presence felt. Follow: @MarshallPruett Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPod...
Mar 14, 2021•17 min•Ep. 1060
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Ed Carpenter Racing's Conor Daly, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. Of the items discussed, we talk mullets, fiery NASCAR Truck crashes, returning to ECR with the Air Force, preparing for the season ahead, and more. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 10, 2021•38 min•Ep. 1059
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 1m46s) IMSA (53m46s) General (1h20m09s) Fun (1h34m32s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 1058
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 Romain Grosjean's early impact on his team; which veteran drivers could be on the move to new teams or out of work at the end of the season; how to support teams and drivers without attending events this year; if Mazda's a good fit to become an engine supplier in 2023, and more. Subscribe: https...
Mar 09, 2021•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 1057
Get to know Jamie Chadwick, the inaugural champion in the W Series, co-driver of the new Veloce Racing Extreme E entry, and Williams F1 development driver. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
Mar 08, 2021•28 min•Ep. 1056