The Month of May has begun, and we review the INDYCAR Grand Prix without resorting to using the term “lockstep”. As of Monday of this week, practice has begun for the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race and while the first two days saw Chamber-of-Commerce weather, Wednesday brought fierce winds that eventually brought a halt to the day’s activities. We take a look at the quick and the struggling, and believe it or not, there’s more drivers out there than just Alonso!

The Month of May has begun, and we review the INDYCAR Grand Prix without resorting to using the term “lockstep”. As of Monday of this week, practice has begun for the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race and while the first two days saw Chamber-of-Commerce weather, Wednesday brought fierce winds that eventually brought a halt to the day’s activities. We take a look at the quick and the struggling, and believe it or not, there’s more drivers out there than just Alonso!

Doug and John look at IndyCar’s desire to capture the live streaming magic that surrounded Alonso’s test, we look at how seriously we should be taking the rumors of fly-away races to Mexico and China, and we preview this weekend’s Indianapolis GP that marks the official start of the Month of May.

Doug and John look at IndyCar’s desire to capture the live streaming magic that surrounded Alonso’s test, we look at how seriously we should be taking the rumors of fly-away races to Mexico and China, and we preview this weekend’s Indianapolis GP that marks the official start of the Month of May.

The collective yawns at the start of this podcast are due to an early morning podcast here in the USA, and not because even thinking about Phoenix makes us yawn. Well not too much anyway…

Also this week, a certain wacky Spaniard completed his rookie orientation at IMS and Indycar conducted a test at Gateway.

The collective yawns at the start of this podcast are due to an early morning podcast here in the USA, and not because even thinking about Phoenix makes us yawn. Well not too much anyway…

Also this week, a certain wacky Spaniard completed his rookie orientation at IMS and Indycar conducted a test at Gateway.

Tom and John recap the IndyCar race from the lush green confines of the Barber Motorsports Park and preview the next race at the polar opposite of climate and track type, the 1-mile oval of the Phoenix International Raceway in the middle of the Arizona desert.

Tom and John recap the IndyCar race from the lush green confines of the Barber Motorsports Park and preview the next race at the polar opposite of climate and track type, the 1-mile oval of the Phoenix International Raceway in the middle of the Arizona desert.

Tonight, we have one thing on our minds: Barber Motorsports Park! There’s a little bit of news, and a bit of a twitter storm, but mostly, we look forward to the first natural terrain road course of the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season.

Tonight, we have one thing on our minds: Barber Motorsports Park! There’s a little bit of news, and a bit of a twitter storm, but mostly, we look forward to the first natural terrain road course of the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season.