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The Week In IndyCar Marshall Pruett Podcast
Episodes

Wednesday May 26, 2021
MP 1109: The Day At Indy, May 26, with Pietro Fittipaldi
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
It's the short-form Day At Indy show where we catch up someone from the Indy 500.
Our guest is Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing's Pietro Fittipaldi, fastest qualifier for the race in P13, who takes us inside his month so far, dining with race engineer Olivier Boisson, his approach to taking the start in his first Indy 500, and closes with his driver intro animal choice.
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Monday May 24, 2021
MP 1108: The Week In IndyCar, May 25, Listener Q&A
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
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're talking about a wild week of Indy 500 practice and qualifying thanks to the biggest response we've ever had with more than 120 questions that are being split into two episodes this week, so let's kick off Part 1 with the confusion and drama that took place with making the top 30 on Saturday and roll into a bunch of other great topics ahead of Sunday's race.
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Monday May 24, 2021
MP 1107: The Day At Indy, May 24, with Charlie Kimball
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
It's the short-form Day At Indy show where we catch up someone from the Indy 500.
Our guest is Charlie Kimball, who missed making the field of 33 in his No. 11 A.J. Foyt Racing Chevy, and shares the experience with us, how he feels the morning after, and where he goes from here with his sponsors and loyal supporters.
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Monday May 24, 2021
MP 1106: The Day At Indy, May 24, with Scott Dixon
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
It's the short-form Day At Indy show where we catch up someone from the Indy 500.
Our guest is polesitter Scott Dixon from Chip Ganassi Racing who, while sounding like soul singer Barry White, takes us inside his crazy run to pole, the mental aspect of how the performance came together, how some of the biggest teams can struggle at Indy, and what fans can look forward to on Sunday's big race.
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Saturday May 22, 2021
MP 1105: The Day At Indy, May 22, with Scott McLaughlin
Saturday May 22, 2021
Saturday May 22, 2021
It's The short-form Day At Indy show where we catch up with a driver or team member at the Indy 500.
Our guest is Team Penske's amazing rookie Scott McLaughlin, who led the team in qualifying today with P17 in the No. 3 Chevy. We also dive into the weird qualifying rule that meant Penske's Will Power wasn't in the top 30 guaranteed spots while A.J. Foyt Racing's Dalton Kellett kept his slower speed and held Power out of P30.
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Thursday May 20, 2021
MP 1103: The Day At Indy, May 20
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
It's The short-form Day At Indy show hosted by Marshall Pruett who fields a few listener questions after Thursday's practice session for the Indy 500.
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Thursday May 20, 2021
MP 1102: The Week In Sports Cars, May 20
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
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 01m16s)
WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (37m57s)
General & Fun (1h01m10s)
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Wednesday May 19, 2021
MP 1101: The Day At Indy, May 19, with Alex Palou
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
It's The short-form Day At Indy show where we catch up with a driver or team member at the Indy 500.
Our second guest is Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou, who tells us about the team's strong performance on Wednesday, his chances as an Indy 500 sophomore, chooses his driver intro animal, and closes with strategies on how to prank his veteran teammates before they prank him...
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Wednesday May 19, 2021
MP 1100: The Week In IndyCar, May 19, with Leigh Diffey
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring NBC Sports' Leigh Diffey, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.
Of the many items explored, Diffey brings us inside the commentary booth with some of the practices and approaches used by the broadcast team, then shares insights on themes and drivers to follow leading into qualifying for the Indy 500, and his ongoing efforts to help fellow commentator Paul Tracy pronounce Romain Grosjean's name.
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Tuesday May 18, 2021
MP 1099: The Day At Indy, May 18, with Sage Karam
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Tuesday May 18, 2021
It's The short-form Day At Indy show where we catch up with a driver or team member at the Indy 500.
Our first guest to open the month of May is Sage Karam, who had an impressive start with placing P4 in the No. 24 Dreyer & Reinbold Chevy. From recent thoughts of leaving racing behind to channeling a WWE superstar inside the car today, Karam had some great stories to tell during his visit.
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Monday May 17, 2021
MP 1098: The Week In IndyCar, May 18, Listener Q&A
Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
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.
Leaving the Indy GP, we have all kinds of items to explore, starting with race winner Rinus VeeKay before moving onto the non-call on Simon Pagenaud's hit that took out Conor Daly, the strange situation where Carlin Racing chose not to put another driver in its car, future TV questions on CBS and NBC, which teams are likely to get bumped at the Indy 500, and more!
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Wednesday May 12, 2021
MP 1096: The Week In IndyCar, May 12, with Stefan Wilson
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Wednesday May 12, 2021
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Andretti Autosport's Stefan Wilson, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.
Of the many items explored, Stefan shares the amazing story of how his new No. 25 LOHLA SPORT Honda ride came together, then shares thoughts on leading the Indy 500 with five laps to go in 2018, spins a hilarious yarn about being fitted for a seat at McLaren in 2009, beats Jack Harvey's idea for the most British animal to ride onto the Indy 500 driver intro stage, and skewers an Indy winner to close the episode while discussing iRacing.
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Tuesday May 11, 2021
MP 1095: The Week In IndyCar, May 11, Listener Q&A
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
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've broken this week's recording into two parts, starting with Top Gun Racing making its testing debut, and then move onto the underdogs coming to the Indy 500, the Indy GP, drivers and teams in need of a big turnaround in May, Paretta Autosport's pit crew, tire consistency, electric engines and the future, and more!
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Tuesday May 11, 2021
MP 1094: The Week In IndyCar, May 11, Listener Q&A Part 2
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
It's Part 2 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.
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Thursday May 06, 2021
MP 1093: The Week In IndyCar, May 7, Listener Q&A
Thursday May 06, 2021
Thursday May 06, 2021
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.
Yet another avalanche of questions came in following after the doubleheader in Texas, so it's one long episode this week that starts with remembering Bobby Unser, discussing the lack of general excitement at TMS, PJ1 traction compound, the absence of qualifying on Sunday, team instructions for Pato O'Ward, the driver market, and more!
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Wednesday May 05, 2021
MP 1091: The Week In IndyCar, May 5, with Jack Harvey
Wednesday May 05, 2021
Wednesday May 05, 2021
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Meyer Shank Racing's Jack 'The Baker' Harvey using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.
Of the many items explored, MSR's strong start to the season, Jack's verbal jousting with Graham Rahal, his father's racing background, traction issues at Texas, jabs at his team owner's love for cheap beer, and more items are discussed among many laughs in his visit to the podcast.
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Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
MP 1089: The Week In IndyCar, April 28, with Will Power
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Team Penske's Will Power using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.
Of the many items explored, Power dives into the strong start to the year in his No. 12 Chevy, having Scott McLaughlin on the team, what he thinks of St. Petersburg winner Colton Herta, which animal he'd ride onto the Indy 500 driver intro stage, and more in another fun visit to the podcast.
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Monday Apr 26, 2021
MP 1088: The Week In IndyCar, April 26, Listener Q&A
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Monday Apr 26, 2021
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.
Another avalanche of questions came in following after Round 2 at St. Petersburg, so it's one long episode this week to cover Colton Herta's growth, the pair of crashes between Andretti and RLL drivers, and all manner of items from a race with a surprising amount of drama to unpack.
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Saturday Apr 24, 2021
MP 1087: The Week In IndyCar, April 24, with Jimmie Johnson
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring reigning seven-time NASCAR champion and open-wheel rookie Jimmie Johnson, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.
Of the many topics covered, Johnson discusses the big revelations from his first IndyCar start, avoiding Barber's Lap 1 crash, his initial thoughts on street racing for the first time at St. Petersburg, the culture differences between IndyCar and NASCAR, rookie hazing from his Chip Ganassi Racing teammates, memories of the Micky Thompson Off Road series, plans for the month of May, WWE driver intros, and more in a fun visit to the podcast.
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Thursday Apr 22, 2021
MP 1086: The Week In IndyCar, April 22, Listener Q&A
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
It's Part 2 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.
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