This week Abby chats with Jay Daniel, a local Florida resident and avid INDYCAR fan, about the best way to enjoy the city of St. Petersburg and the Grand Prix. As Jay says early on, "There isn't an adult in the room." So be ready for some tangents and stories amid the race talk.
The annual Fast Cars Fast Girls episode with IMS President, Doug Boles. Hear what we have to be excited about at the Speedway in 2022!
We’re previewing the innagural Music City Grand Prix - from the van on the drive down. We call shots, give tips, and build up excitement for a great weekend! Please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends, family, enemies, and perfect strangers. Past episodes, show notes, and blog entries can be found on our website www.fastcarsfastgirls.com. Thanks for Listening!
In this illuminating episode of “Fast Cars Fast Girls” hosts Abby Meyer and Mike Knapp discuss the traditions, challenges, and excitement of race organizing with Indianapolis Motor Speedway President, Doug Boles. Gaining insider perspective on the lead up to major racing events and coordination of extraordinary natural phenomena at the racetrack, listeners are treated to anecdotes and insights from the heart of this vibrant community. The discussion explores hot topics such as the longstanding victory celebration of drivers drinking milk, the incredible talent and diversity in the racing field, and the anticipation surrounding Pietro Fittipaldi joining the league. Rigorous debates and personal reflections make this episode a must-listen for racing fans and those interested in the gripping world behind the scenes. Examining the rise of young driving talents like Pato O'Ward and Colton Herta, and looking to the future of the race series amidst changes, the conversation ignites a sense of thrilling anticipation. The increased representation of ovals on the schedule, the potential for fandom crossover with the participation of driver Kyle Larson, and predictions of future dominance paint a vibrant picture of this fast-paced sport. Listeners will be enamored with deep-dives into the world of night racing, nostalgia-inducing reflections on favorite spots to watch the races from, and heartfelt conversations about the character and atmosphere of the Indy 500. This episode beautifully captures the unique essence of racing – a blend of exhilarating speed, fierce competition, and shared passion. Join the hosts as they wax poetic on the vibrant memories and passionate dedication of Indy 500 enthusiasts. From the emotional connection fans foster with drivers to the unique silence during TAPS, this episode encapsulates the unyielding passion and unforgettable experiences that define the racing community.
Abby and new co-host Mike check in from IndyCar content days and share our first takes on the 2024 season.
Join Abby for a chat with Mike Hull about racing, winning, and life. A plethora of knowledge, Mike never disappoints with his insights. Thanks for listening!
Tammy Fox joins the show the week to recap MidOhio, preview the Toronto race, and discuss the #Palou drama around where he'll be driving next year. Enjoy!
Friend of the show, Mike Knapp, @15DaysInMay joins Abby this week for a collaboration to discuss the upcoming #Honda200 at Mid-Ohio, sponsor drama, and driver predictions. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!
Tim McGrane joins the podcast this week to discuss how he got into the racing world and what makes the M1 Concourse such a spectacular facility. Tim is the CEO of M1 Concourse in Pontiac, MI and an avid race fan. Enjoy!
Guest host Jim Panther joins the show this week to discuss all things #INDYCARGP, and of course tell a couple #Indy500 stories as well. It's May, we're excited, we hope you are too.
Brett Cooley joins Abby this week to talk about the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama, #HIGPA, and how to get the most out of your weekend at beautiful Barber Motorsports Park. Have a listen!
Covering all things Long Beach with Jocelyn Mathias, an avid INDYCAR fan who married into the Arrow McLaren SP family. But don't worry, she's not as biased as you might think. She still keeps her opinions fresh and her takes HOT! Thanks for listening!
A preview of the #AGPLB and discussion of all things INDYCAR with @MandyCTV ! Thanks for listening!
Mike joins Abby again this week to discuss their thoughts on the most recent INDYCAR race. They discuss passes, drivers, and one hell of a race finish! Join us for a listen! www.fastcarsfastgirls.com
We chat about Texas, we talk about ovals in general, and we discuss how we think different drivers will do this weekend. Enjoy!
Had a great time chatting with Vin Venegas all about INDYCAR, racing, and art. If you enjoyed this, give Vin a follow on Twitter (@Vindesigns2013) and check out his website at vindesignsart.com Please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends, family, enemies, and perfect strangers. Past episodes, show notes, and blog entries can be found on our website www.fastcarsfastgirls.com. Thanks for Listening!
Natalie Decker, driver of the #23 Chevrolet Camaro in NASCAR Xfinity joins us to get spooky and talk about the Manson Brothers Zombie Massacre and the wrap on both her car in the upcoming race and her racesuit! There's also some racing talk as well, but it's Halloween weekend and we're in a spooky zombie mood! Keep up to date on Natalie by visiting her website: www.nataliedeckerinc.com and catch the movie here Please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends, family, enemies, and perfect strangers. Past episodes, show notes, and blog entries can be found on our website www.fastcarsfastgirls.com. Thanks for Listening!
Patrick from www.racercollect.com (launching officially October 19th) joins us to talk about Racer Collect, what the website will be, how it got started, and some interesting tidbits about collecting racing memorabilia and being a fan. We can't wait to spend hours and dollars on the website both on memorabilia and art! Thanks Patrick for joining us! Please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends, family, enemies, and perfect strangers. Past episodes, show notes, and blog entries can be found on our website www.fastcarsfastgirls.com. Thanks for Listening!
It's the end of the 2021 INDYCAR season and we're giving out awards to all of the drivers before having some personal reflections. What do you think of the awards? Any different ones you'd give? Please subscribe, rate, review, and share this podcast with your friends, family, enemies, and perfect strangers. Past episodes, show notes, and blog entries can be found on our website www.fastcarsfastgirls.com. Thanks for Listening!