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Gray Warren 1956-2021

We here at Drafting the Circuits are feeling a tremendous emptiness in the wake of the news that we have lost one of our own. Gray Warren, who was among the early panelists on the podcast, lost a battle with cancer recently leaving behind many people who loved him and...

Sato Moving on From RLL in 2022

by Luis Torres       @TheLTFiles Two-time Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato won’t return to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in 2022. The team confirmed Sato’s departure Tuesday afternoon with a lengthy appreciation post for his contributions to the squad. The...

Wallace Scores Historic Triumph in Rain-Shortened NASCAR Cup Race at Talladega

by Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Services An opportune caution and a sudden rain shower helped make Bubba Wallace the second African-American driver ever to win a NASCAR Cup Series race. Wallace held the lead in Monday’s rain-delayed YellaWood 500 at Talladega...

A New Twist for Long Beach

by Frank Santoroski                        @Seveng1967 LONG BEACH, CA. September 21,2021: This coming weekend the Grand Prix of Long Beach returns for the NTT IndyCar Series after being scrubbed from the 2020 schedule in the wake of the Coronavirus. For fans and...

17-Race Schedule Announced for IndyCar in 2022

Courtesy: INDYCAR INDYCAR has announced a 17-race schedule for the 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, which will feature its bold and daring athletes competing against the thrilling backdrop of unprecedented coverage on network television, an earlier start date, a...

Kyle Larson Wins Wild NASCAR Cup Elimination Race at Bristol

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service BRISTOL, Tenn. – Kyle Larson celebrated victory in Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race with a burnout on the frontstretch at Bristol Motor Speedway, as tempers flared between Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott on pit road. With an...

Grosjean Thrills the Crowd at Laguna Seca

by Luis Torres      @TheLTFiles Starting 13th was no problem for Romain Grosjean. He was going to push it to the absolute limit if it meant scoring a podium at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Such feat was accomplished in Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey,...

2021 Will Be It for Kimi Raikkonen in Formula One

by Luis Torres     @TheLTFiles 2007 Formula One World Champion Kimi Raikkonen announced on Instagram Wednesday that 2021 will be his last on the F1 grid. Leaving a driver spot at Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN open for next season. The most experienced F1 driver in history...

Oliver Askew to Run Last Three Races for Rahal Letterman Lanigan

by Luis Torres     @TheLTFiles Former Indy Lights champion Oliver Askew will end the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series campaign with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. He'll be piloting the No. 45 Hy-Vee Honda for the final three rounds of the tour, beginning at Portland...

A New Era of Crossover

by Frank Santoroski                @Seveng1967 Years ago the practice of a race car driver dabbling in different disciplines within the same season was a common occurrence. The sight of A.J. Foyt or Johnny Rutherford in a NASCAR race was as common as seeing Cale...
A New Twist for Long Beach

A New Twist for Long Beach

by Frank Santoroski                        @Seveng1967 LONG BEACH, CA. September 21,2021: This coming weekend the Grand Prix of Long Beach returns for the NTT IndyCar Series after being scrubbed from the 2020 schedule in the wake of the Coronavirus. For fans and...

Approaching a Half-Century of Racing: The Long Beach Grand Prix

by Frank Santoroski          @seveng1967 The NTT IndyCar Series’ 2019 season is solidly underway with three different winners from three different teams. This weekend, the crews will begin unloading for the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Situated on Southern California’s...

Flashback: The Life and Career of Ronnie Peterson

by Frank Santoroski                     @seveng1967 In the prior 68 seasons of Formula One competition, there are only 33 drivers that can lay claim to the title of World Drivers' Champion. In order to be crowned champion, a driver must not only possess the talent and...

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Jade Gurss

Jade Gurss

The DTC panel welcomes author Jade Gurss to the show to discuss his latest book, "Al Unser Jr., A Checkered Past." Jade describes the writing process behind capturing the autobiography of one of the greatest stars of the CART era whose battles with substance abuse are...

2021 NASCAR Championship Weekend

2021 NASCAR Championship Weekend

The DTC panel reports from Phoenix International Raceway where our own Luis Torres was on the ground to cover the action from all three major NASCAR championships. Ben Rhodes took home the Truck title and proceeded to give the most entertaining post-race presser in a...

The United States Grand Prix

The United States Grand Prix

The DTC panel reports from F1's visit to Austin, TX where a record crowd was treated to a fantastic race between championship rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Additionally, we take a brief look back at the history of F1 in the United States and a look ahead...

Texas and the Championship Four

Texas and the Championship Four

The DTC gang gives you the run-down from Texas Motor Speedway where Kyle Larson was the first to gain a spot in NASCAR's Championship Four. Additional topics include the autonomous vehicle challenge set for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend, Charter...

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