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This week's episode: Road to Indy Insider Rob Howden joins to discuss Devlin DeFrancesco and Kyle Kirkwood stepping up to IndyCar from Indy Lights, Linus Lundqvist's status for next year, the Chris Griffis Memorial Test and car counts for the Road to Indy series in 2022. Plus, more IndyCar silly season rumors and Detroit will be moving from Belle Isle to downtown city streets in 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's official - the INDYCAR Off Season has hit us hard...and we're only just a few weeks in. Thank goodness for the Chris Griffis Memorial Test over the weekend. In this episode we discuss some news including IMSA and Bathurst. Our main topic is a chat about what the W-Series has done in the inaugural season (10:25). We cover the "Race to the Clouds" (aka Pikes Peak) in Shit We Didn't Make Up (20:45), and finish with a bad-ass motorcycle lady: Shelina Moreda (34:00). If you enjoyed this please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends and family. Past episodes, show notes, and blog entries can be found on our website: www.fastcarsfastgirls.com please visit, contact us, and let us know what you think. Twitter @FastCarsin317 Instagram FastCarsFastGirls and Facebook.com/FastCarsFastGirls
Early career Askew began karting at the age of 8 in Jupiter. In 2016, Askew was selected as a Team USA Scholarship recipient. T USF2000 Askew won the 2017 USF2000 championship. Pro Mazda In February 2018, Askew signed with Cape Motorsports to drive in the 2018 Pro Mazda series. Indy Lights In September 2018, Askew partook in the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Andretti Autosport. In February 2019, Andretti confirmed Askew would race with them in the forthcoming championship.[9]
Askew won the 2017 USF2000 championship. The win earned him a $400,000 scholarship from Mazda to race in the 2018 Pro Mazda series. In May 2017, Askew joined the Rising Star Racing program which attempts to aid young American open-wheel drivers advance in their careers. In February 2018, Askew signed with Cape Motorsports. Indy Lights In September 2018, Askew partook in the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Andretti Autosport. In February 2019, Andretti confirmed Askew would race with them in the forthcoming championship. RACING GOAL: To win the Indianapolis 500 RACING HEROES: Dan Wheldon ONE PERSON I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Gary Vee
NBCSN and IndyCar Radio commentator Anders Krohn visits Marshall Pruett's The Week In IndyCar podcast to discuss the Chris Griffis Memorial Test, IndyCar's silly season, and answer plenty of listener questions before IndyCar star James Hinchcliffe takes over and explores his think-piece on RACER.com regarding driver salaries, insurance, and other areas where widespread improvements would benefit those who work in the sport. Visit https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast for our full podcast archives. Subscribe: Apple (https://tinyurl.com/yaafkvch) Android (https://tinyurl.com/yconvyl3) Google (https://tinyurl.com/y8qtcuax) Spotify (https://tinyurl.com/yby3lzr2)
With cars in the background, we sit down to discuss the recent news (3:05), break down our top moments of the 2018 INDYCAR season (19:45), and chat briefly about the Chris Griffis Memorial Test (41:40) that’s ongoing. Listen closely for some ideas about what we’re doing in the off-season, and let us know your top moments of 2018! Past episodes, show notes, blog entries, and the show's social media links can be found on our website: www.fastcarsfastgirls.com please visit, contact us, and let us know what you think. As always, please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends and family. Split In Synapse Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/