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Podcast Episode 3

Podcast Episode 3: From our earliest beginnings back at Planet-IRL.com.

So proud of the IndyCar family

You know what take mega-juevos? When you see someone strapped into a car that is ablaze and you run straight for it to help out in any way possible. What’s even more gutsy and impressive is when that person in that car is your competition, someone you set out to beat week after week after week.

AGR the “biggest bust”: gonna have to agree

So, the Edmonton Journal called the AGR boys the “biggest bust of this IRL season.” Those are some harsh words coming from the media regarding what used to be the dominant super-team of the IRL. Unfortunately for AGR, they are spot on.

Podcast Episode 2

Podcast Episode 2: From our earliest beginnings back at Planet-IRL.com.

Does Kevin Harvick control IndyCar’s future?

I’ve long contended that if Danica is going to make the move to NASCAR, she is going to do so with Stewart-Haas Racing. She has said all along that she will only go where she has the best chance to win. When looking at NASCAR, that narrows your choices to Hendrick, Stewart-Haas, Gibbs, and Roush. Those four teams have combined to win 17 or 19 races so far this year — the only exception being Tallageda (where Roush nearly won but the fence got in the way) and Charlotte.

Podcast Episode 1

Podcast Episode 1: From our earliest beginnings back at Planet-IRL.com.

Indy journal: 1981

Indy journal: 1981

The question of whether Bobby Unser or Mario Andretti won the race, the unpleasantly spectacular exits of Rick Mears and Danny Ongais, the large amount of caution time, and the return of the 200 mph lap were highlights of this year’s activity on the racetrack.

Indy journal: 1980

Indy journal: 1980

Paul’s father’s Indy 500 journal for 1980.

Indy journal: 1979

Indy journal: 1979

Paul’s father’s Indy 500 journal for 1979.

Indy journal: 1978

Indy journal: 1978

Paul’s father’s Indy 500 journal for 1978.

Indy journal: 1977

Indy journal: 1977

Paul’s father’s Indy 500 journal for 1977.

Indy journal: 1976

Indy journal: 1976

Paul’s father’s Indy 500 journal for 1976.