The Marshall Pruett Podcast
The Week In IndyCar Marshall Pruett Podcast
Episodes

Monday Apr 19, 2021
MP 1084: The Week In IndyCar, April 20, Listener Q&A
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Monday Apr 19, 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.
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 and differences, and lots more to process.
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Thursday Apr 15, 2021
MP 1083: The Week In IndyCar, April 15, with Scott Dixon
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
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 race at Barber Motorsports Park.
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Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
MP 1082: The Week In IndyCar Season Preview with Katie Kiel
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
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.
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Monday Apr 12, 2021
MP 1081: The Week In IndyCar, April 13, Listener Q&A
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Monday Apr 12, 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.
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...
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Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
MP 1079: The Week In IndyCar, April 8, with Josef Newgarden
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
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.
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Monday Apr 05, 2021
MP 1078: The Week In IndyCar, April 6, Listener Q&A
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Monday Apr 05, 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 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 Jimmie Johnson will face, and more.
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Thursday Apr 01, 2021
MP 1077: The Week In IndyCar, April 1, with Doug Boles
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
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.
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Monday Mar 29, 2021
MP 1075: The Week In IndyCar, March 30, Listener Q&A
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 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 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 the Carlin team finds itself in the pecking order, if Yuki Tsunoda might land in IndyCar, and which driver would win an Easter Egg hunt.
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Saturday Mar 27, 2021
MP 1073: The Week In IndyCar, March 27, with Paul Page
Saturday Mar 27, 2021
Saturday Mar 27, 2021
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.
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Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
MP 1071: The Week In IndyCar, March 23, Listener Q&A
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Tuesday Mar 23, 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.
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Thursday Mar 18, 2021
MP 1068: The Week In IndyCar, March 18, Listener Q&A
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 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.
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
MP 1067: The Week In IndyCar, March 17, with Sebastien Bourdais
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
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.
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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
MP 1058: The Week In IndyCar, March 10, with Conor Daly
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
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.
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Monday Mar 08, 2021
MP 1056: The Week In IndyCar, March 9, Listener Q&A
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 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, 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.
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Thursday Mar 04, 2021
MP 1053: The Week In IndyCar, March 4, with Taylor Kiel
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
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 team, and more.
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Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
MP 1052: The Week In IndyCar, March 3, Listener Q&A
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 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, 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.
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Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
MP 1050: The Week In IndyCar, Feb 24, with Simon Pagenaud
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
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 the event; getting his mind into the 'zone' and, of course, lots about his dog, Norman.
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Monday Feb 22, 2021
MP 1048: The Week In IndyCar, Feb 23, Listener Q&A
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 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, 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.
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Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
MP 1046: The Week In IndyCar, Feb 17, with Mike Shank
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
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 Light, and more.
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Monday Feb 15, 2021
MP 1045: The Week In IndyCar, Feb 16, Listener Q&A
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
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.
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