Fresh off the reveal of the new Dallara IR-28 chassis, there’s more than a bit to talk about as the NTT IndyCar Series heads to Portland International Raceway.
In this week’s episode, the Frontstretch Open Wheel crew examines the IR-28’s first run at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, looks ahead to the action in Portland (and debates that track’s place on the calendar), ponders the now-confirmed return of Phoenix to the roster and its double-header weekend with NASCAR and more.
Listen to the full discussion below.
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“The Pit Straight” is Frontstretch‘s open-wheel racing podcast, available during the racing season before Formula 1 and IndyCar races on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and right here on the web.
Alex is the IndyCar Content Director at Frontstretch, having initially joined as an entry-level contributor in 2021. He also serves as Managing Director of The Asia Cable, a publication focused on the international affairs and politics of the Asia-Pacific region which he co-founded in 2023. With previous experience in China, Japan and Poland, Alex is particularly passionate about the international realm of motorsport and the politics that make the wheels turn - literally - behind the scenes.