The Marshall Pruett Podcast

MP 624: Catching Up With IMSA President Scott Atherton

IMSA president Scott Atherton joins us for an episode of Catching Up With to take a deeper dive inside some of the items discussed at the recent State of the Series address, including progress being made with new TV partner NBC Sports and ongoing developments with the next-generation Daytona Prototype internationals coming in 2022.
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MP 623: IndyCar Goes Hybrid, with Jay Frye

IndyCar president Jay Frye pays a visit to discuss IndyCar's move to hybrid powertrains in 2022.
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MP 622: The Week In Sports Cars, July 31, with Graham Goodwin

It's time for The Week In Sports Cars podcast with Marshall Pruett and DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin, all driven by listener Q&A.
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MP 621: The Week In IndyCar, July 30, with Felix Rosenqvist and Oliver Askew

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Felix Rosenqvist, fresh from his first podium for the team, and Indy Lights championship leader Oliver Askew from Andretti Autosport visit The Week In IndyCar podcast to discuss their amazing weekends in Mid-Ohio and more.
And with plenty of silly season items heating up, including rumors of McLaren and Arrow SPM partnering in 2020, show host and IndyCar reporter Marshall Pruett opens the episode with a walk through some of the major developments and possibilities before welcoming Rosenqvist and Askew, and then returns to answer a lot of great listener Q&A.
MP Silly Season (starts at 2m05s)
Felix Rosenqvist (34m13s)
Oliver Askew (1h15m05s)
MP Q&A (1h38m50s)
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MP 620: The Story Behind Porsche's IndyCar Win

On the 30th anniversary of Porsche's IndyCar win, captured by Teo Fabi at the 1989 Mid-Ohio race, former team manager Derrick Walker and Tino Belli, designer of the March 89P chassis, bring us inside the program, starting with its rough transition coming out of the 1988 season, the improvements to the new model powered by Porsche's stout 2.65-liter turbo V8 engine, the massive mistake that nearly cost Fabi the victory, and how the two men look back on the grand achievement delivered for the German manufacturer.
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MP 619: Inside The Sports Car Paddock, FIA WEC Prologue Special

It's the 25th installment of the Inside The Sports Car Paddock interview show and we have a special edition from the FIA World Endurance championship's Prologue pre-season test in Barcelona, brought to us by DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey.
Features and Interviews:
Pit lane tour with Goodwin and Kilbey (starts at 4m19s)
Gustavo Menezes: Rebellion Racing LMP1 driver (37m22s)
Vincent Beaumesnil: ACO sporting director (45m59s)
Jonny Adam: Aston Martin Racing factory driver with TF Sport (58m58s)
Lawrence Tomlinson: CEO Ginetta Cars (1h06m36s)
Sam Hignett: Team Principal Jota Sport and Jackie Chan DC Racing (1h19m37s)
James Calado: AF Corse Ferrari GTE Pro driver (1h28m14s)
Alex Lynn : Aston Martin Racing factory driver (1h32m50s)
Anders Fjordbach: High Class LMP2 Racing driver (1h41m49s)
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MP 618: Inside The Sports Car Paddock, July 25, with Jeff Braun, Gerard Neveu, and more

It's the 24th installment of the Inside The Sports Car Paddock interview show and we open with CORE autosport race engineer Jeff Braun who explains the use of four- and seven-post shaker rigs.
Braun's followed by FIA WEC/ELMS CEO Gerard Neveu, Carlin Racing/Mazda Team Joest driver Harry Tincknell, Cool Racing driver Nicolas Lapierre, and Goodyear Racing Europe director Ben Crawley.
Interviews:
Jeff Braun (starts at 3m36s)
Gerard Neveu (26m50s)
Harry Tincknell (36m55s)
Nicolas Lapierre (52m53s)
Ben Crawley (1h01m21s)
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MP 617: The Week In IndyCar, July 24, with Zach Veach and Darren Keane

Andretti Autosport's Zach Veach and USF2000 race winner Darren Keane visit The Week In IndyCar podcast ahead of this weekend's race in Mid-Ohio. Veach, coming off his best race of the season in Iowa, is on the hunt for more success in his home state, and Keane, with a breakthrough victory in Toronto, is chasing more to keep his name in the championship hunt once the Mid-Ohio Road To Indy event gets under way.
Zach Veach (starts at 18m11s)
Darren Keane (44m33s)
MP Q&A (1h03m21s)
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MP 616: The Week In Sports Cars, July 23, with Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey

It's time for The Week In Sports Cars podcast with DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey, all driven by listener Q&A.
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MP 615: Catching Up With Shea Holbrook

American race car driver driver Shea Holbrook joins us for an extended episode of Catching Up With to share her background and successful career in touring cars, and more recently, how her foray into open-wheel racing in the all-female W Series has been a blend of humbling and educational experiences as the inaugural championship season speeds towards its finale.
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MP 614: The Week In Sports Cars, July 18, with Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey

It's time for The Week In Sports Cars podcast with DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey, all driven by listener Q&A.
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MP 613: The Week In IndyCar, July 17, with Sebastien Bourdais and Ryan Norman

Dale Coyne Racing's Sebastien Bourdais and Andretti Autosport Indy Lights driver Ryan Norman visit The Week In IndyCar podcast ahead of this weekend's race in Iowa, and coming off a Toronto event that saw Bourdais and Takuma Sato tussle and Norman post two solid runs, there's plenty to discuss in a packed episode that closes with IndyCar reporter and show host Marshall Pruett answering listener questions submitted via social media.
Sebastien Bourdais (starts at 20m12s)
Ryan Norman (1h20m47s)
MP Q&A (1h40m26s)
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MP 612: Inside The Sports Car Paddock, July 16

It's the 23rd installment of the Inside The Sports Car Paddock interview show and we open with CORE autosport race engineer Jeff Braun on the unique driver rotation his pole-winning team employed at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, and close with a discussion on the nuances of Balance of Performance with vehicles that have run out of adjustments to find speed. 
Braun's followed by a pair of GT racing stars in Magnus Racing's Andy Lally, who shares insights on this weekend's IMSA race for GTLM and GTD cars at Lime Rock Park, and we wrap with Dinner With Racer's Ryan Eversley, who survived to tell us about his first experience competing in the Stadium Super Truck series.
Interviews:
Jeff Braun (starts at 3m25s)
Andy Lally (26m00s)
Ryan Eversley (38m48s)
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MP 611: The Week In Sports Cars, July 12, with Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey

It's time for The Week In Sports Cars podcast with DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin and Stephen Kilbey, all driven by listener Q&A.
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MP 610: The Week In IndyCar, with Colton Herta and Michael Duncalfe

Harding Steinbrenner Racing's Colton Herta and Road To Indy team owner Michael Duncalfe visit The Week In IndyCar podcast ahead of this weekend's Honda Indy Toronto event, and to kick off the show, IndyCar reporter and show host Marshall Pruett opens with answers to listener questions submitted via social media.
MP Q&A (starts at 14m51s)
Colton Herta (1h24m51s)
Michael Duncalfe (1h46m13s)
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MP 609: Inside The Sports Car Paddock, July 9, The Goodwood Special

It's the 22nd installment of the Inside The Sports Car Paddock interview show and we have a special feature consisting of 10 conversations from last weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed, captured by DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin.
Interviews:
Guy Smith and Steven Kane - on two different generations of Bentley racer, on the 2003 Le Mans winner, and the effort for the Bentley centenary at Spa 24 Hours (starts at 4m33s)
Alexander Sims - On Formula E and his wish to continue as part of the BMW endurance lineup in GT racing (11m40s)
Oliver Bryant - on racing his family-owned Roush Mustang Trans-Am (16m14s)
Stefan Mucke - on working on his father’s Zakspped Capri and his prospects post-Ford GT (20m23s)
Frank Biela - on running up the hill in the ex-IMSA Audi 90 Quattro (24m10s)
Mike Conway - on Le Mans, IMSA and the WEC season to come, and the Hypercar test mule. (28m30s)
Ant Davidson - on the coming WEC campaign and driving the 2009 Brawn F1 car (34m52s)
Tom Kristensen - just being Tom Kristensen! (43m56s)
Chris Reinke - on the new GT2 Audi R8 LMS GT2 and its place in the sport (50m07s)
Eric van de Poele - going up the hill in an ex-DTM BMW E30 M3 - and his loathing of the driver ranking system (56m15s)
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MP 608: The Week In Sports Cars, July 7, with Graham Goodwin

It's time for The Week In Sports Cars podcast with DailySportsCar.com's Graham Goodwin and show host Marshall Pruett, all driven by listener Q&A.
Discussion Topics:
IMSA (starts at 1m46s)
WEC/AsLMS/ELMS/ACO (1h14m20s)
General (2h21m43s)
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MP 607: The Week In IndyCar, July 4, with Pato O'Ward, Sage Karam, and Hunter McElrea

Carlin Racing's Pato O'Ward, bound for Japan in the Super Formula series with Red Bull, Sage Karam--O'Ward's Carlin replacement for the next IndyCar race in Toronto, and USF2000 race-winning Californian-Kiwi Hunter McElrea visit for the latest episode of The Week In IndyCar podcast.
And to kick start the show, IndyCar reporter and show host Marshall Pruett opens the show with answers to listener questions submitted via social media.
MP Q&A (starts at 15m39s)
Pato O'Ward (50m08s)
Sage Karam (1h20m01s)
Hunter McElrea (1h46m22s)
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MP 606: Inside The Sports Car Paddock, July 3

It's the 21st installment of the Inside The Sports Car Paddock interview show and we open with CORE autosport race engineer Jeff Braun with an engineering preview of IMSA's trip to Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, and close with insights on Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems,
Braun's followed by IMSA racer/BimmerWorld team owner James Clay, Mazda Motorsports boss John Doonan, Motorsports In Action IMSA team owner Eric Kerub, and Ligier's Pierre Nicolet.
Interviews:
Jeff Braun (starts at 3m37s)
James Clay, on competing at Watkins Glen and at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on the same weekend. (31m52s)
John Doonan, on Mazda winning its first IMSA DPi race. (44m48s)
Eric Kerub, on MIA's Michelin Pilot Challenge season so far, racing the McLaren 570S GT4, and IMSA GTD (55m30s)
Pierre Nicolet, on Ligier's new LMP3 chassis and thoughts on Hypercar and DPi 2.0. (1h12m17s)
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MP 605: Catching Up With Juan Montoya

Acura Team Penske IMSA DPi driver Juan Montoya pays his latest visit to The Marshall Pruett Podcast for our short-form Catching Up With interview series and shares thoughts on winning two straight races with Dane Cameron in their Acura ARX-05, life after IndyCar, Formula 1, and NASCAR, how long he wants to continue in sports cars and, in an epic revelation to close the conversation, his desire to become a guest steward in F1.
The stone cold JPM just might be the perfect man to swing the axe from within F1's race control room...
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