MP 262: IndyCar CEO Mark Miles, Part 1

Verizon IndyCar Series CEO Mark Miles returns to the Marshall Pruett Podcast in the first of a two-part interview to discuss his thoughts on IndyCar's progress since taking the helm, and the intensive efforts to sign a new TV contract that will bring the series a wider audience through terrestrial and over-the-top (digital) distribution. 
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MP 257: The Week In IndyCar, Feb. 7, with Mike Hull

Chip Ganassi Racing managing director Mike Hull is back with Marshall Pruett for the Week In IndyCar podcast to discuss the Sonoma test, upcoming Phoenix test, provides insight on the new IndyCar windscreen his driver Scott Dixon will test, adds insight on the new primary sponsor signed to Dixon's car and the pair of drivers who will share Dale Coyne Racing's second entry.
Then Hull & Pruett two dive into listener Q&A that includes CGR's secret aero testing facility in the Pennsylvania mountains, the time to convert a Dallara DW12 to 2018 bodywork and electronics, the fatal errors by CART that led to its demise, whether the team will run three cars at Indy, and more in a packed episode ahead of next week's one-year anniversary show.
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MP 256: The Week In IndyCar, Feb. 1, with Stefan Wilson

Andretti Autosport IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson joins Marshall Pruett for the Week In IndyCar podcast to discuss the latest news including A.J. Foyt Racing's first test outing of 2018, developments with Dale Coyne Racing's driver lineup, RLL signing a new sponsor, the new relationship between IndyCar and RACER Magazine, Andretti's growing collaboration with United Autosports, and then fields compelling questions from listeners who asked Wilson's opinion on aeroscreens, how he supports himself between Indy 500s, to provide an update on his parents and the family of late older brother, and plenty more in the first episode of February.
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MP 253: The Week In IndyCar, Jan. 25, with Scott Dixon

2008 Indy 500 winner and four-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon joins Marshall Pruett for the Week In IndyCar podcast to discuss recent testing at Sebring, the change in points offered for qualifying at the Indy 500, upcoming aeroscreen testing, and other news items before jumping into great fan Q&A that includes naming his all-time favorite race car, his Formula 1 test with Williams, and whether being held up at Taco Bell or that crash and flight during last year's Indy race was the worst part of the Kiwi's month of May...
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MP 251: Rolex 24 Roundtable with Franchitti, Haywood, Johansson and Wilson

Take sports car legend Hurley Haywood, open-wheel legend Dario Franchitti, the incredible Stefan Johansson, and Major League Baseball All Star-turned-IMSA driver/owner CJ Wilson, put them together for more than an hour at the 2017 Rolex 24 at Daytona, and all kinds of interesting topics spring to life about motor racing. 
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MP 250: Scott Pruett, My Racing Life and Career, Part 1

Standing at the precipice of his final race, Scott Pruett visits the Marshall Pruett Podcast to discuss his life growing up in Northern California, his family’s heavy influence in the 50-year career he’s about to close, the extreme importance karting played in his development, getting his first shot as a pro in sports cars, the move to Jack Roush Racing that changed his world, the fierce—and sometimes fisticuff-laden--time in IMSA GTO and Trans-Am with Willy T. Ribbs, Paul Newman, and other legends of the era, and his one-off Formula 1 test with the Larrousse Calmels team in 1987.
Part 2, spanning his time in IMSA GTP and IndyCar, will be the subject of the next recording with the 57-year-old phenom, and more episodes will follow to capture his peerless career.
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MP 245: The Week In IndyCar, Jan. 17, with John Andretti

IndyCar veteran and cancer survivor John Andretti joins Marshall Pruett for the Week In IndyCar podcast in one of the most inspirational episodes to date. The two cover the news of Danica Patrick's struggles to find an Indy 500 seat, the appointment of Leena Gade as James Hinchcliffe's engineer, the passing of Dan Gurney, and then the two dive into John's thoughts on driving for Jim Hall, Richard Petty, his days as an NHRA Top Fuel driver, driving the 1990 Porsche Indy car, his charity efforts with the Riley Children's Hospital, his lone appearance at the Bathurst 1000, and other great topics provided by fans and listeners. 
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MP 244: Remembering Dan Gurney

Mario Andretti, David Brabham, Edsel Ford, A.J. Foyt, Derek Hill, Parnelli Jones, P.J. Jones, Robin Miller, Roger Penske, Paul Pfanner, Bobby Rahal, Willy T. Ribbs, Bobby Unser and Bob Varsha visited with the Marshall Pruett Podcast in the days after Dan Gurney’s death on January 14 to share their comprehensive thoughts and love for the Big Eagle.
Mario Andretti (starts at 6m21s)
David Brabham (23m07s)
Edsel Ford (29m24s)
A.J. Foyt (35m34s)
Derek Hill (45m35s)
Parnelli Jones (1h8m42s)
P.J. Jones (1h14m45s)
Roger Penske (1h26m57s)
Paul Pfanner (1h32m16s)
Bobby Rahal (1h47m57s)
Willy T. Ribbs (2h00m23s)
Bobby Unser (2h07m42s)
Bob Varsha (2h38m27s)
Robin Miller & Marshall Pruett (2h53m54s)
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MP 243: Who The Hell Are You, Townsend Bell?

IndyCar driver, sports car champion and television broadcaster Townsend Bell is 13th in our series of 15 episodes of Who The Hell Are You? on the Marshall Pruett Podcast. Among the things you'll learn from the Californian, he was an accomplice in a theft, would be a good friend to have in a bar fight, and turns into a rap MC every year at Le Mans...
Bell's episode quote: “Exposed, afraid, and vulnerable. The most uncomfortable 20 minutes of my life.”
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MP 240: The Week In IndyCar, Jan. 11, with Mike Hull

Chip Ganassi Racing managing director Mike Hull joins Marshall Pruett for the Week In IndyCar podcast to cover the first days of 2018 testing at Sebring, the new driver signings with Jordan King and Rene Binder, IndyCar's new race director Kyle Novak, the race between Zachary Claman De Melo and Jack Hawksworth to drive for Dale Coyne, and then dive into almost two hours of listener Q&A before closing with a Sebring update from 2012 series champion Ryan Hunter-Reay.
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MP 239: The Week In IndyCar, Jan. 3, with Conor Daly

Conor Daly joins Marshall Pruett for the first Week In IndyCar podcast of 2018 they discuss the Hoosier's search for a ride, his participation in The Amazing Race on CBS, and a wide array of fan Q&A that touches on everything from Indy 500 and season-long budgets to Daly's interest in gaining NASCAR experience.
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MP 238: Who The Hell Are You, Scott Dixon?

Four-time IndyCar champion and Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon is 11th in our series of 15 episodes of Who The Hell Are You? on the Marshall Pruett Podcast. Among the things you'll learn from the lighthearted Kiwi, his teammates make frequent use of the bathroom, he misses his Subaru WRX STi and the lyrics of Vanilla Ice provide ongoing inspiration...
Dixon's episode quote: “I filed my first restraining order after this interview with Pruett.”
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MP 234: The Week In IndyCar, Dec. 27, with Zach Veach

Andretti Autosport rookie Zach Veach and RACER's Robin Miller close out the final Week In IndyCar podcast of 2017 as Veach joins Marshall Pruett to discuss the limited availability of seats as 2018 approaches and a number of IndyCar rule changes before diving into an hour of fans Q&A.
Pruett and Miller close the episode with some of their favorite, silly, and serious moments from a thrilling season of action.
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MP 231: Who The Hell Are You, Sebastien Bourdais?

Four-time Champ Car champion Sebastien Bourdais is seventh in our series of 15 weekly episodes of Who The Hell Are You? on the Marshall Pruett Podcast. After answering his 50 questions, you'll learn the humorous Frenchman has impeccable taste in music and ice cream, and is also blessed with a forgiving heart.
RHR's episode quote: “Not sure who you will learn more about, Marshall or me, but it is definitely worth a good laugh.”
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MP 230: The Week in IndyCar, Dec. 20, with Ben Bretzman

Team Penske race engineer Ben Bretzman, winner of the 2016 IndyCar championship with Simon Pagenaud, joins Marshall Pruett as guest host of the #WeekinIndyCar podcast to discuss the announcement of Carlos Munoz's return to Andretti Autosport for the Indy 500, the possibility of Esteban Gutierrez joining Ed Carpenter Racing, where Conor Daly stands on finding a ride, the upcoming name change for Laguna Seca, and the data sheets from Ayrton Senna's IndyCar test with Team Penske 25 years ago on Dec. 20. 
The two close cover almost two hours of fan Q&A, with a good portion covering Bretzman's world of race engineering. If you're after knowledge on working with race tires, chassis setup, and many of the inside details of how he and others on the timing stand ply their trade, settle in for a hearty-and-fun episode leading into the holidays.
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MP 229: Who The Hell Are You, Ryan Hunter-Reay?

Verizon IndyCar Series champion and Indy 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay is sixth in our series of 15 weekly episodes of Who The Hell Are You? on the Marshall Pruett Podcast. After answering his 50 questions, you might come to a conclusion the Texas-born, California-bred, Florida-domiciled driver lives a life that would make Brennan Huff and Dale Doback from the movie Step Brothers incredibly jealous.
RHR's episode quote: “It was straight out of left field, and we need more of this kind of stuff in the sport.”
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MP 228: The Week in IndyCar, Dec. 13, with Pippa Mann

Six-time Indy 500 starter Pippa Mann joins Marshall Pruett as guest host of the #WeekinIndyCar podcast to discuss the announcement of Michael Shank Racing and Schmidt Peterson Motorsports partnering to field Jack Harvey, the intra-team swap of Marco Andretti and Alexander Rossi, the confirmation of Carlin Racing's two-car program for Max Chilton and Charlie Kimball, SPM formally abandoning its Indy 500 plans with Didier Calmels and its interest in hiring Le Mans-winning engineer Leena Gade, and the final test days of the year at Sebring that are under way.
The two close by covering almost two hours of fan Q&A as Mann, who took a vocal stand against the FIA's dubious appointment of Carmen Jorda to its Women in Motorsports Commission, shares her thoughts on the situation and fields a number of impressive questions--along with one that was decidedly unfiltered--during a long stint with MP.
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MP 227: Trevor Carlin's IndyCar Move

Trevor Carlin joins the Marshall Pruett Podcast for a quick discussion on his team's long awaited move to the Verizon IndyCar Series with drivers Max Chilton and Charlie Kimball in a pair of Chevy-powered Carlin Racing entries.
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MP 223: Michael Shank's 2018 IndyCar and IMSA Plans

Michael Shank takes us deep inside the plans he's crafted for his team to compete in IndyCar and IMSA in 2018 and spells out many of the details that weren't included in the official announcement.
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MP 222: The Week in IndyCar, Dec. 7, with Lyn St. James

IndyCar veteran Lyn St. James joins Marshall Pruett as guest host of the #WeekinIndyCar podcast to discuss the dimming hopes for Danica Patrick at Chip Ganassi Racing next May at Indy, the unfortunate loss of Jim Nabors, IndyCar's move to deregulate more spec parts on the Dallara DW12, the loss of IndyCar digital content guru Brian Simpson, Andretti Autosport's charity garage sale, and Phoenix International Raceway's throwback plans for its 2018 race.
The two close by covering almost an hour of fan Q&A as St. James lends her experience and insights to everything from how more young women can be introduced to the sport to whether she felt more at home racing Indy cars or brutish Trans-Am machines for Ford and Jack Roush.
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