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Podcast episode 23

Podcast Episode 23: From our earliest beginnings back at Planet-IRL.com.

An interview with Bruce Ashmore

An interview with Bruce Ashmore of the BAT Project.

Swift 66: ICONIC this!

Swift 66: ICONIC this!

Over the past couple weeks, Swift Engineering’s Rachel Nichols has been hinting that she had something up her sleeve and has been chomping at the bit to let all of us know about it. Ironically, she was released from the ball and chain on April Fool’s Day and threw down the gauntlet with Swift’s latest entry into the 2012 IZOD IndyCar sweepstakes, the Swift #66.

St. Pete: Final thoughts

Some final thoughts on the race at St. Petersburg.

St. Pete: Sunday thoughts

Sunday thoughts from the streets of St. Petersburg.

St. Pete: Saturday thoughts

Saturday thoughts from the streets of St. Petersburg.

An interlude with a casual fan

Yep — I’m about to base an entire blog post on a 15-minute conversation that I had in an airport. But here’s the thing: it was a great conversation. And it provided quite a bit of insight into the potential fan base that us hardcore types don’t necessarily encounter every day.

St. Pete: Preview

As I put the finishing touches on this post, I’m sitting in Buffalo Niagara International Airport waiting for the first of my flights for the day. My ultimate destination is, of course, St. Petersburg and the weekend of racing being headlined by the IZOD IndyCar Series.

Podcast episode 22

Podcast Episode 22: Featuring Pippa Mann. From our earliest beginnings back at Planet-IRL.com.

Conquest adds second car to 2010 IndyCar Lineup

Conquest Racing announced today that it will field a second car during the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series, starting at the April 11th Alabama Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park, for 24-year old Belgian driver Bertrand Baguette.

Podcast episode 21

Podcast Episode 21: From our earliest beginnings back at Planet-IRL.com.

Do you have any Buffalo sauce for that crow?

It is with a sense of honor that I request a bit of Buffalo sauce for the crow that Steph will be making me eat until the IZOD IndyCar Series fires up again in St. Petersburg, Florida, in just under two weeks.