A DAYTONA CHAMPION – A RACE TRACK SAVED – AN INDY 500 ROOKIE – FROM THE BACKYARD TO A TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP
This post Memorial Day Weekend Wind Tunnel Episode includes highlights from Monaco, Charlotte and Indianapolis.
In addition, the eclectic guest list features an 11 year old, an IndyCar Rookie, a Daytona 500 winner and a former racer turned track owner
Michael McDowell and his Front Row Motorsports Mustang has been on a roll in 2022. After His Daytona 500 win and a playoff spot one year ago. McDowell has shown what those accomplishments have done for his performances this season. His conversation with jack tackles that benefit as well as his outlook for the rest of the season.
More than 10 years ago, Curtis Francois rescued Gateway International Raceway from the demolition Ball and started a transformation of the facility into World Wide Technology Raceway. He and Jack visit and focus on the finish line of that decade long development will cross when the St. Louis area speedway hosts its very first NASCAR Cup Series race this weekend.
Juncos Hollinger Racing is a single car Indy team that has been making a lot of noise this season with their rookie driver from Great Britain, Callum Ilott. Jack checks in with the former Ferrari development driver and they drill down into his decision to come stateside and how he and the team rebound from his Indy 500 crash.
You will also meet an 11 year old youngster named Wyatt Flowers, who went from watching NASCAR on TV in his Palmer Alaska home to a rudimentary track in his back yard to a Championship at Alaska Raceway Park.