New Track Record

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the 109th Indianapolis 500. Plus, a quick preview of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix. 

This week's episode: We recap Indy 500 Qualifying, including rookie Robert Shwartzman's shocking pole and the Team Penske attenuator scandal. Plus we make our race predictions for the Indy 500. 

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Plus, we make our pole and last row predictions for Indy 500 qualifying. 

This week's episode: A recap of the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park won by Alex Palou,  a discussion on the racing this season and the impact of the hybrid, and a preview of the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

This week's episode: We look at our five storylines for IndyCar heading into the Month of May plus preview this weekend's Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park.

This week's episode: A recap of of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Open Test in preparation for the 109th Indianapolis 500 that included crashes by two-time winner Takuma Sato and NASCAR champion Kyle Larson.

This week's episode: We recap Kyle Kirkwood's win in the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, discuss TV ratings and schedule, and a potential date for the 2026 Mexico City race.

This week's episode: We preview the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Plus, Katherine Legge will not be competing in this year's Indy 500 and instead racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. 

This week's episode: Jay Frye has been named the new team president at Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Roger Penske confirms that there will be a new IndyCar in 2027, and the IMS Museum re-opens after a long renovation. 

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win in the Thermal Club Grand Prix, should Thermal remain on the schedule, and how IndyCar can build momemtum for 2026 prior to the Indy 500. 

This week's episode: We discuss team owners claiming to be in the dark on progress of the new car and IndyCar's response on what features the new car will have. Plus, a preview of the Thermal Grand Prix and expectations for the inaugural race and if it will return. 

This week's episode: Takuma Sato will return to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for an entry in this year's Indy 500, marking bumping to return with 34 confirmed entries. Plus, what the Arlington race date confirmation could mean for Thermal in 2026. 

This week's episode: A recap of Alex Palou's win the in season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

This week's episode: Our 2025 IndyCar season predictions and a preview of the season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. 

This week's episode: Rinus VeeKay is confirmed for the no. 18 Dale Coyne Racing Honda, completing the 2025 IndyCar full-time grid. Plus, Conor Daly is facing sponsorship woes heading into the season opener at St. Pete, and Hy-Vee is out as the title sponsor for the Iowa Speedway doubleheader. 

This week's episode: Doug Boles adds the title of IndyCar President along with his Indianapolis Motor Speedway role as Jay Frye is out. Plus, a look at the numbers and reception from the IndyCar promos leading up to and during the Super Bowl. 

This week's episode: IndyCar makes IndyCar LIVE available as a stop-gap streaming platform for the 2025 season, Tim Cindric steps back as president of Team Penske to just focus on IndyCar, Nashville will be promoted by Penske Entertainment moving forward, and Michael Cannon leaves PREMA just weeks before the season starts. 

This week's episode: Jacob Abel is confirmed at Dale Coyne Racing to run the no. 51 full-time, Fox confirms that Will Buxton, James Hinchcliffe and Townsend Bell will make up the IndyCar broadcast booth, Fox runs their first IndyCar promo featuring Josef Newgarden to positive reviews, and a look at the news nuggets coming out of IndyCar Content Days. 

Helio Castroneves will run the Daytona 500 with Trackhouse Racing in the Project 91 entry, Venu Sports is no longer as IndyCar looks for a new streaming option, a look at the potential Fox Sports IndyCar TV broadcast team, Marco Andretti is confirmed to enter the Indy 500 with Andretti Global, and an update on two potential future IndyCar races. 

This week's episode: Conor Daly is confirmed for a full-time seat at Juncos Hollinger Racing in 2025, who could fill the remaining two open seats at Dale Coyne Racing, and the IndyCar and series formerly known as Indy Lights announce their 2025 TV broadcast schedules. 

This week's episode: IndyCar team owners are split after they were shown renderings of the potential 2027 chassis. Plus, Devlin DeFrancesco is confirmed in the third entry at Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, looking back at Rahal's move to hire Jack Harvey over Santino Ferrucci, and Conor Daly is awaiting a sponsorship vote for a ride in 2025.

This week's episode: Dreyer & Reinbold Racing with Cusick Motorsports will enter Ryan Hunter-Reay and Jack Harvey in next year's Indy 500 and a look at the latest on silly season and 500 entries. Plus, with Cadillac F1 approved, what the impact of losing Colton Herta or Pato O'Ward to the team would be for IndyCar. 

This week's episode: Sting Ray Robb is confirmed to one of the open seats at Juncos Hollinger Racing in 2025, a look at where the team is at for next season and in the future. Plus, more silly season updates on the remaining four full-time seats available and a look at key potential IndyCar announcements to come in the off-season. 

This week's episode: Penske Entertainment has bought the Long Beach Grand Prix, ensuring one of IndyCar's crown jewel events stays on the schedule for a long time. Plus, testing and silly season updates on the remaining spots available on the grid. 

This week's episode: Robert Schwartzman is confirmed to PREMA, rounding out their 2025 IndyCar lineup. Plus, more drivers will test at Thermal Club in a couple of weeks and a look at positives and negatives of Penske taking over IMS and IndyCar five years later. 

This week's episode: Author Art Garner joins to discuss his new book A.J. Foyt: Survivor, Champion, Legend Volume 1. Plus, IndyCar will hold talks with the promoter in Mexico City in January, Brazil could be on the radar for an international race and Chip Ganassi Racing confirms their 2025 IndyCar and Indy NXT driver lineups. 

This week's episode: We make five bold predictions for the 2025 IndyCar season. Plus, Jamie Chadwick does not plan to return to Indy NXT in 2025. 

This week's episode: IndyCar teams took part in a hybrid test at IMS and what the early takeaways are for the impact in next year's Indy 500, an update on IndyCar silly season scenarios and IndyCar, the Indy 500 and the Grand Prix of Arlington gets a huge promotion boost from Fox Sports. 

This week's episode: IndyCar announces the Grand Prix of Arlington for 2026 in partnership with the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers in what could become another crown jewel event for the series. Justin gives his proposed 2026 IndyCar schedule as the series is closing in on adding a race in Mexico and in the western half of the United States. Plus, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing signs Indy NXT champion Louis Foster to a mult-year deal. 

This week's episode: 2024 New Track Record Podcast Fantasy IndyCar winner Nathan Harden joins to discuss his first Indy 500, favorite drivers, strategy for winning the league, what he would change in IndyCar, where the sport will be in 5 years and the new charter system. 

This week's episode: Michael Andretti has relinquished his ownership stake at Andretti Global, Alexander Rossi joins Ed Carpenter Racing on a multi-year deal to team with Christian Rasmussen, ECR has a new co-owner, Rinus VeeKay is out at ECR and breaking down the IndyCar charter agreement and our thoughts on it. 

This week's episode: A recap of Colton Herta's win and Alex Palou claiming the 2024 IndyCar title in the season finale Music City Grand Prix at Nashville Superspeedway. Plus, the latest silly season news and rumors, and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing was raided by the FBI. 

This week's episode: Kyle Larson will return to attempt to qualify and run in the 2025 Indianapolis 500 in a partnership between Hendrick Motorsports and the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team, a look at expectations for year two and who could be the next crossover driver for the 500. Plus, a preview of this weekend's season finale Big Machine Music City Grand Prix at Nashville Superspeedway. 

This week's episode: A recap of Pato O'Ward and Scott McLaughlin's win in the Hy-Vee 250s at the Milwaukee Mile. Plus, recapping Mark Miles comments on O'Ward and racing in Mexico plus future scheduling that won't include going back to markets IndyCar has raced in the past.

This week's episode: A recap of Will Power's win in the Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland. Plus, NASCAR beats IndyCar for a race in Mexico, more driver changes and a preview of this weekend's Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s. 

This week's episode: A recap of an entertaining and controversial Bommarito 500 won by Josef Newgarden at Gateway, more silly season nuggets and a preview of this weekend's Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland. 

This week's episode: David Malukas will go to A.J. Foyt Racing in 2025 on a multi-year deal and what this means for current Foyt drivers Santino Ferrucci and Sting Ray Robb. Plus, Conor Daly will drive the no. 78 Juncos Hollinger Racing entry for the remainder of the season and a preview of this weekend's Bommarito 500 at Gateway. 

This week's episode: Agustin Canapino is out at Juncos Hollinger Racing after the team and driver mutually agreed to part ways. Plus, an update on silly season news and rumors including Juri Vips running a 4th entry for Rahal Letterman Lanagin Racing at Portland, and Alexander Rossi has been cleared by IndyCar to return at Gateway. 

This week's episode: We make our 2025 IndyCar silly season driver lineup predictions. Plus, the price for IndyCar's domestic streaming component Venu Sports is revealed, and Jamie Chadwick has her first IndyCar test scheduled.

This week's episode: A recap of Colton Herta's dominant win in the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto plus a look at the latest silly season news and rumors. 

This week's episode: A recap of the Iowa Speedway Hy-Vee doubleheader races won by Team Penske's Scott McLaughlin and Will Power, who is the blame for the on-track product and other takeaways from the weekend. Plus, the latest in silly season news and rumors and a preview of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto this weekend. 

This week's episode: A recap of Pato O'Ward's win in the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to begin the hybrid era in IndyCar. Plus, we preview the Iowa Speedway doubleheader.