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Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-17:09) – Penske Entertainment & IndyCar CEO Mark Miles joins the show to preview this weekend’s Freedom 250 in Washington D.C. Jake asks him about the increased number of security for the race, some of unique things that the viewers will see on television, how many different people IndyCar has to communicate with for the design of the track, and if this could be a race that is a part of the schedule permanently. (17:09-32:54) – The second hour of Query & Company tips off with Jake Query highlighting something that was discussed on the Fan Morning Show with the addition of Keenan Allen. He also compares what Allen will bring at age 34 to what Michael Pittman Jr. did for the Indianapolis Colts in his career.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(00:00-26:59) – Query & Company kicks off on a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query at the Indiana State Fair and being joined by Penske Entertainment & IndyCar CEO Mark Miles joining the show to preview this weekend’s Freedom 250 in Washington D.C. Jake asks him about the increased number of security for the race, some of unique things that the viewers will see on television, how many different people IndyCar has to communicate with for the design of the track, and if this could be a race that is a part of the schedule permanently. (26:59-41:17) – The Executive Director for the Indiana Standardbred Association, Tony Renz, joins Jake Query at the Indiana State Fair to preview what the entire day looks like from a horse racing standpoint, the number of horses racing in the consolation or championship events that were for sale last year, and the growth of horse racing in Indiana. (41:17-47:06) – Jake Query concludes the first hour of the show by predicting the first race winner with Eddie. Plus, he forces Eddie to do his impersonation of the announcer. (47:06-1:09:38) – The second hour of Query & Company tips off with Jake Query highlighting something that was discussed on the Fan Morning Show with the addition of Keenan Allen. He also compares what Allen will bring at age 34 to what Michael Pittman Jr. did for the Indianapolis Colts in his career. Plus, Jake and Eddie recap last night’s win for the Indiana Fever over the Toronto Tempo and Kelsey Mitchell not playing in the fourth quarter because of overheating. (1:15:46-1:25:58) – Jennifer Tuttle, Director of Racing & Breed Development for the Indiana Horse Racing Commission, makes an appearance on Query & Company to help Jake understand the different between standardbred and thoroughbred horses and some other questions about how horses get to this moment at the Indiana State Fair. (1:25:58-1:32:05) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie making another prediction for who is going to win the race that started at the start of the segment. (1:32:05-2:01:00) – The Indianapolis Colts are set to take on the Atlanta Falcons today and tomorrow in joint practices. Daniel Jones will see a lot of work, but who is going to be second in opportunities out of the Colts quarterbacks? Jake makes a comment about Shane Steichen needing to live up to the nickname that people gave him when he was hired by the Colts. (2:01:00-2:14:32) – Our final guest on today’s show is Jessica Barnes, Assistant Executive Director of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission, to evaluates Eddie impersonation of Rick Uppal (the horse racing announcer) and educate Jake some more on horse racing. They discuss why you can’t wager on horse racing at any of the fairs, how much of an impact horse racing has on the state financially, and the horses getting used to the environment that they’re racing in. (2:14:32-2:20:41) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
IndyCar CEO Mark Miles joins the podcast to talk us through how the massive FOX deal came together, and what it could mean for IndyCar in the future.+++Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts.Want some Off Track swag? Check out our store!Check out our website, www.askofftrack.comSubscribe to our YouTube Channel.Want some advice? Send your questions in for Ask Alex to AskOffTrack@gmail.comFollow us on Twitter at @askofftrack. Or individually at @Hinchtown, @AlexanderRossi, and @TheTimDurham.
Indy 500 Tickets Surge, New TV Deal Nears As the 108th running of the Indy 500 nears, ticket sales continue to trend toward a sellout. Does that mean the television blackout on race day might be lifted? How soon might a new TV deal get done, and who are the frontrunners? Just some of the questions we pose to IndyCar CEO Mark Miles. Transformation Continues in Town of Speedway Speedway continues to be a destination for entertainment and dining, and not just during the month of May. Mary-Rachel Redman updates a town transformation and a hotel project that seemingly can't reach the finish line. IndyCar Adding Sports Neurologist The world of sports is taking head injuries more seriously than ever before, and that includes motorsports. Kylie Veleta has details on IndyCar's move to add a neurologist to its medical team and the expected outcome. The Changing Face of Sports Marketing Corporate sponsorships are the lifeblood of motorsports and all professional and major college athletics. Group 1001's Mike Nichols talks about his company's sports strategy and how women are helping transform the sports marketing game.
In the latest of our #ThinkingForward interviews, Indycar CEO Mark Miles talks to James Allen about the push to get a third manufacturer into the series and how the sport will shape its digital future beyond linear television among other topics.
Following the sale of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the NTT IndyCar Series, new owner Roger Penske and IndyCar CEO Mark Miles call into the Marshall Pruett Podcast to discuss the planning and changes coming to both properties. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast
IndyCar CEO Mark Miles was in The Freak Nation Sunday night to give The Freaks a State of IndyCar conversation. That includes the latest on IndyCar's new series partner, NTT Data. that sponsorship will open in 2019 and was put together all within three months of talks. Miles also gave The Freaks some background on a special woman, Betty Rutherford who died Sunday. She was the wife of Indy 500 champion Johnny Rutherford and a pioneer for women in the sport. Listen.
IndyCar CEO Mark Miles was in The Freak Nation Sunday night to give The Freaks a State of IndyCar conversation. That includes the latest on IndyCar's new series partner, NTT Data. that sponsorship will open in 2019 and was put together all within three months of talks. Miles also gave The Freaks some background on a special woman, Betty Rutherford who died Sunday. She was the wife of Indy 500 champion Johnny Rutherford and a pioneer for women in the sport. Listen.
Our next guest on the Honda IndyCar Report is always looking toward the future. It’s INDYCAR CEO Mark Miles, who never has an offseason as he continues to move the series forward.RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Miles on the phone from his office at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
Patrick Chovanec, Chief Strategist of Silvercrest Asset Management, on how US-China trade issues can impact global markets. Rick Helfenbein, American Apparel & Footwear Association president and CEO, on the new round of tariffs and impact to the apparel industry. IndyCar CEO Mark Miles on capturing the millennial audience, and why they're growing when other leagues are losing support. Gerrit de Vynck, Bloomberg technology reporter, on Trump using the international mail system to step up the pressure against China over its exports to the U.S. Hosted by Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz.
Verizon IndyCar Series CEO Mark Miles is back for a swift conclusion to his conversation with the Marshall Pruett Podcast as the search for a new title sponsor and pursuit of additional engine manufacturers round out his pre-season update. 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)
Verizon IndyCar Series CEO Mark Miles returns to the Marshall Pruett Podcast in the first of a two-part interview to discuss his thoughts on IndyCar's progress since taking the helm, and the intensive efforts to sign a new TV contract that will bring the series a wider audience through terrestrial and over-the-top (digital) distribution. 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)
Verizon IndyCar Series CEO Mark Miles makes his first visit to the Marshall Pruett Podcast and, with questions from myself and Robin Miller, covers a lot of ground on where the series stands today and where he's trying to take it in the future. 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)