Christian Rasmussen rocketed his way to his first IndyCar win at Milwaukee Mile on Sunday (Aug. 26) in thrilling fashion, and today, he joined The Pit Straight to discuss his electrifying drive to the front in the Snap-On Milwaukee Mile 250.
The driver of the No. 21 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet also discussed his moment with teammate Alexander Rossi in victory lane and earning ECR’s first victory since 2021 as well as winning where ECR committed to running him full-time for 2025.
Finally the trio of Wyatt Watson, Tom Blackburn and at-track reporter Michael Massie discuss Will Power‘s unfortunate race ahead of what could be his final race at Team Penske and the recent report by The Indianapolis Star of Alex Palou being tapped for a seat at Red Bull in Formula 1 and the impacts on IndyCar if he accepts the seat.
“The Pit Straight” is Frontstretch‘s open-wheel racing podcast, available during the racing season weekly on Tuesdays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and right here on the web.
Wyatt Watson has followed motorsports closely since 2007. He joined Frontstretch as a journalist in February 2023 after serving in the United States Navy for five years as an Electronic Technician Navigation working on submarines. Wyatt is one of Frontstretch's primary IndyCar correspondents, providing exclusive video content on site. He hosts Frontstretch's Through the Gears podcast and occasionally The Pit Straight.You can find Wyatt's written work in columns such as Friday Faceoff and 2-Headed Monsteras well as exclusive IndyCar features. Wyatt also contributes to Frontstretch's social media team, posting unique and engaging content for Frontstretch.
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