MP 377: Scott Pruett, My Racing Life and Career, Part 2

Scott Pruett is back for the second installment of his racing life and career on the Marshall Pruett Podcast to talk through the transition from being a factory Ford Trans-Am and IMSA GTO driver to racing in IMSA's GTP series, then pooling his prize money to buy a seat in the CART IndyCar Series which launched an amazing run in open-wheel racing.
From an unforgettable rookie season with Truesports to nearly driving for the Porsche IndyCar team to the gruesome crash in testing that put Pruett through recovery hell for a year, the 58-year-old shines the spotlight on a rich period in his vast racing history. 
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MP 375: The Week In IndyCar, August 21, with Leigh Diffey

NBC Sports' Leigh Diffey is back to help Marshall Pruett co-pilot The Week In IndyCar podcast after an emotional Pocono race where injuries to Robert Wickens and most of the related topics are covered in a busy episode driven by listener questions.
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MP 373: The IndyCar Silly Season with Robin Miller

RACER's Marshall Pruett  and Robin Miller hit the record button on an informal conversation about the 2018 IndyCar Silly Season and touch on every team with all the various items of interest--some mentioned for the first time--thrown into the mix. 
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MP 372: The Week In IndyCar, August 15, with Colton Herta

Colton Herta makes his first appearance on The Week In IndyCar podcast shortly after the Andretti Autosport Indy Lights driver completed his first IndyCar test, and helps answer a bunch of great listener questions, including whether he'd bump his father out of the lead in the final corner to win the Indy 500! 
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MP 370: Scott Dixon on Returning to Chip Ganassi Racing

Scott Dixon visits The Marshall Pruett Podcast to explain the reasoning behind signing a contract extension with Chip Ganassi Racing, how the interest from teams in IndyCar and other series was processed, what he learned about his importance to CGR, if some of the chemistry issues earlier in the year have been ironed out, whether more personnel news is on the way, and whether the door will be kept open for some of his suitors when the new contract expires.
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MP 369: The Week In IndyCar, August 8, with Pato O'Ward

He’s watched the complete Gossip Girl TV series. Twice. Loves sushi. Rates ‘Escape Plan’ as his favorite movie. And wants to destroy his competition. Get to know Mexico's Pato O'Ward, Andretti Autosport's Indy Lights championship leader, on his first visit to The Week In IndyCar podcast as his background, current efforts to win the Lights title and graduate to IndyCar, and a bunch of great listener questions are fielded by the rising open-wheel star.
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MP 367: The Week In IndyCar, August 1, with Mike Hull

Chip Ganassi Racing managing director Mike Hull is our guest for The Week In IndyCar podcast after a great race at Mid-Ohio where race strategy played a big part in Alexander Rossi's victory. As Scott Dixon's race strategist, Hull shares insights on why most teams went away from Rossi's two-stop plan, the impact Mazda has had as the Road To Indy's sponsor, whether Brendon Hartley could have a home in IndyCar if his F1 ride comes to an end, Santino Ferrucci's future in the series, and more in a Q&A-driven episode.
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MP 364: The Week In IndyCar, July 24, with Will Power

Indy 500 winner Will Power is back and bringing his usual fun to The Week In IndyCar podcast. With an important weekend ahead at Mid-Ohio where the Team Penske driver and many others need to reel in championship leader Scott Dixon, Power shares his mindset for the upcoming blast through IndyCar's final five rounds.
And the listener Q&A is especially strong for the guest in mind as stories from his dirt racing days, memories of Champ Car, interest in geneaology, whether DRS belongs in IndyCar, his latest reading habits, and thoughts on whether aliens would be friendly or try and destroy the earth are covered.
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MP 361: Brian Till, My Racing Life and Career

Former IndyCar driver-turned-broadcaster Brian Till sat down with the Marshall Pruett Podcast to capture the first of a two-part My Racing Life and Career series in October of 2017. Known as one of the best in the sport, Till's oft-forgotten talent as an open-wheel driver, upbringing as the son of a Texas lawyer, and move towards the pro racing ranks fill the conversation captured in the paddock at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
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MP 360: The Week In IndyCar Live! from Road America

Listen to the first Week In IndyCar Live! podcast from the Road America round in June where Marshall Pruett was joined by guests Tony Kanaan, Josef Newgarden, Will Power, and Mike Hull for plenty of laughs and Q&A from the audience.
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MP 359: The Week In IndyCar, July 18, with Chris Simmons

The Week In IndyCar podcast is experimenting with something new by splitting the analysis by Marshall Pruett and Scott Dixon's race engineer Chris Simmons from the awesome listener Q&A into separate pieces. 
Dixon's win at Toronto, the addition of Laguna Seca to the calendar, the loss of the great Mo Nunn, and this week's test at Mid-Ohio are among the topics discussed with Simmons who is seeking another championship with the Kiwi as the final five races of the 2018 season approach.
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MP 358: The Week In IndyCar Listener Q&A, July 18

The Week In IndyCar podcast for July 18 with Marshall Pruett and Scott Dixon's race engineer Chris Simmons is experimenting with something new by splitting the analysis from the awesome listener Q&A into separate pieces. Tell us what you think!
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MP 352: The Week In IndyCar, July 10, with Leigh Diffey

NBC broadcaster Leigh Diffey joins Marshall Pruett for a packed Week In IndyCar podcast following the Iowa Corn 300 won by James Hinchcliffe. With Harding Racing making a driver change to Conor Daly for Toronto, Santino Ferrucci's F2 meltdown, NBCSN's Paul Tracy championing IMSA ace Colin Braun as an IndyCar driver in waiting, the IndyCar interest held by DragonSpeed Racing, odd developments at McLaren, the Rahal team looking to run three cars in 2019, and more great listener questions, Diffey and Pruett cover plenty of ground in the latest episode.
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MP 349: The Week In IndyCar, July 3, with Bryan Herta

Team owner Bryan Herta joins Marshall Pruett for another visit to the Week In IndyCar podcast ahead of the Iowa Corn 300 to share his thoughts on the passing of Dee Ann Andretti, to preview what fans might expect in the race with the series' new bodywork, offers insights on how his son Colton should approach the Iowa Indy Lights race while holding the championship lead, and provides great answers to a variety of questions from fans wanting to hear stories of mischief from the Andretti Green Racing days, where he'd like to see Colton land in IndyCar, what it was like driving for A.J. Foyt, how he spots a rare talent among young drivers, and breaks down the art of finding Victory Tacos and his love for potato salad.
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MP 346: The Week In IndyCar, June 26, with Anders Krohn

IndyCar Radio/NBCSN analyst Anders Krohn joins Marshall Pruett for the Week In IndyCar podcast to break down a busy weekend of racing at Road America where Josef Newgarden displayed immense skill to beat Ryan Hunter-Reay, the driving tactics of Alexander Rossi were questioned, the Mazda Road To Indy mobilized all three tiers and silly season debate raged on. Pruett and Krohn then close the episode with more than an hour of Q&A send in by faithful listeners.
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MP 345: The Week In IndyCar, June 20, with Robin Miller (RE-POST)

(After the hosting server reverted to last year's episode for some, I've reposted the 6/20/18 show for those who got the 2017 version.)
The original Week In IndyCar podcast team is back together as Robin Miller returns to discuss his Mid-Season Report Cards for Verizon IndyCar Series teams, the short track race IMS will hold ahead of the Brickyard 400, and this weekend's race at Road America before fielding plenty of listener questions.
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MP 344: The Week In IndyCar, June 20, with Robin Miller

The original Week In IndyCar podcast team is back together as Robin Miller returns to discuss his Mid-Season Report Cards for Verizon IndyCar Series teams, the short track race IMS will hold ahead of the Brickyard 400, and this weekend's race at Road America before fielding plenty of listener questions.
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MP 338: The Week In IndyCar, June 13, with Zach Veach

Zach Veach joins Marshall Pruett's Week In IndyCar podcast after a strong performance on the Texas oval where tire blistering, tire conservation, stirring performances by Alexander Rossi and Scott Dixon, and a crash between championship leader Will Power and rookie Zachary Claman De Melo are discussed.
In one of the warmest and most insightful driver visits to the Week In IndyCar, the Andretti Autosport rookie brings us inside his craft and, when a bunch of great listener Q&A gets rolling, the Ohioan dives right in, including choosing Deadpool as one of the alter egos for his Andretti teammates...
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MP 334: Jay Frye, My Racing Life and Career

Verizon IndyCar Series competition president Jay Frye sits down with Marshall Pruett for the first episode of a multi-part My Racing Life and Career feature where we get to know the man behind so many of the positive changes that are revitalizing IndyCar.
Frye brings us inside his childhood, formative years in school, the ensuing move into the corporate world, and his shift to NASCAR where running big and small teams gave him the tools needed to become one of IndyCar's pillars of progress.
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MP 330: The Week In IndyCar, June 5, with Eric Bretzman

Andretti Autosport technical director Eric Bretzman returns to Marshall Pruett's Week In IndyCar podcast after his drivers took two podium spots on Saturday at the Dual in Detroit and claimed victory on Sunday with Ryan Hunter-Reay. In addition to a breakdown of the street races, Bretzman explains the engineering challenges ahead on the Texas oval with a series-mandated aero package producing less downforce than teams had available for the Indy 500.
Plenty of great listener questions are answered to close this week's episode, including the answer to what caused Alexander Rossi's tire problems while leading at Detroit 2.
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