Sports
Palou on brink of title + Grosjean/driver market latest
2021-09-23
Download
Right click and do "save link as"
Romain Grosjean’s starring performance at Laguna Seca and a narrowed-down title fight between Alex Palou and Pato O’Ward at Long Beach are the key talking points on The Race IndyCar Podcast this week.
Two-thirds of the way through a rapid-fire IndyCar showdown on the west coast, hosts Jack Benyon and JR Hildebrand detail Colton Herta’s win, how he has the ability to be dominant on certain weekends and the way he’s able to develop his car set-up to suit his style.
With O’Ward’s late-race Laguna slump, he trails Palou by 34 points heading to Long Beach; Hildebrand is a double top five finisher in IndyCar at the venue and outlines what he expects from the title battle and the challenges the drivers will face at this circuit.
Grosjean’s outstanding overtaking was the obvious story of the race, but Hildebrand spotted something impressive in Grosjean’s driving which he explains, adding that he believes the established series veterans will be trying to find out the secrets of his braking style which is so aggressive.
JR and Jack also round up the latest news and speculation around the driver market for 2022, with Grosjean among the drivers expected to be switching seats over the winter.
view more
Two-thirds of the way through a rapid-fire IndyCar showdown on the west coast, hosts Jack Benyon and JR Hildebrand detail Colton Herta’s win, how he has the ability to be dominant on certain weekends and the way he’s able to develop his car set-up to suit his style.
With O’Ward’s late-race Laguna slump, he trails Palou by 34 points heading to Long Beach; Hildebrand is a double top five finisher in IndyCar at the venue and outlines what he expects from the title battle and the challenges the drivers will face at this circuit.
Grosjean’s outstanding overtaking was the obvious story of the race, but Hildebrand spotted something impressive in Grosjean’s driving which he explains, adding that he believes the established series veterans will be trying to find out the secrets of his braking style which is so aggressive.
JR and Jack also round up the latest news and speculation around the driver market for 2022, with Grosjean among the drivers expected to be switching seats over the winter.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
More Episodes
Your IndyCar questions answered!
2021-11-24
2021-11-24
Our top 10 IndyCar drivers of 2021
2021-11-01
2021-11-01
Analysing Portland's IndyCar start mayhem
2021-09-15
2021-09-15
Get this podcast on your
phone, FREE
