Watch as Mike Tirico hitches a ride from the airport to Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Mario Andretti in an IndyCar two-seater. IndyCar on NBC on Twitter That is the coolest thing I've ever experienced." @MikeTirico hitched a ride with @MarioAndretti in his two-seater @IndyCar from the airport all the way to @IMS! #MustBeMay #Indy500 https://t.co/62l3xqqNbx WTHR-TV Ride…
We preview the Indy500 with four time winner Rick Mears and current IndyCar driver Graham Rahal. Great insight to the race and what it takes to win (Rick qualified on the pole SIX times) .
Niki Lauda, has died at the age of 70.. He was one of the biggest names in motorsport, three-time Formula 1 world champion (1975, 1977 & 1984) and non-executive chairman of the world champion Mercedes team. Lauda had received a double lung transplant last July after being diagnosed with a severe lung infection. And in November,…
The NASCAR All-Star Race ended with Clint Bowyer attacking Ryan Newman. After the cool-down lap, Bowyer ran to Newman's car and began throwing punches through the window while Newman still had on his helmet. Apparently, Bowyer was upset that Newman turned him in turn four late in the race. "Where I come from," Bowyer said, "you…
What's the future hold for self driving cars? How does our "car culture" impact this advancement? Alex Horwitz is the director of "Autonomy" - a new documentary (click here for the link) Then we check in with five time IndyCar Champion Scott Dixon - crazy month of May (including an appearance here in Detroit for…
...Or as Big Jim likes to call it, "home sweet home." Warning: NSFW This is clearly an extreme case of road rage found exclusively in Waterford, Michigan. A guy with his camera out pulled up on a fight that had broken out...in the middle of the road near the intersection. A man is seem beating…
Today (May 1) marks the 25th anniversary of three-time Formula One World Champion, Ayrton Senna's tragic death. The movie Senna sits on the mantle in my "man cave" - Aytron Senna was more than a driver, he transcended sports and I often wonder where his career would've led. Do you know he once did a test session for…
We've all wanted to do a 180 and park our car, right? Brad Keselowski did a 180 and entered his pits at 'Dega yesterday...check out the pit crews moves Pit-stop pirouette: Keselowski spins on pit road, slides into box backward Brad Keselowski spun coming on to pit road, but remarkably, he was able to slide…
