The Pit Straight: Spec F1 & the Spectre of Team Penske
While F1 was having a competitive race in Canada, one team was running away with the trophy in IndyCar.
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.
Linus Lundqvist Takes 1st Career Pole at Rainy Road America
Changing weather conditions produced a chaotic qualifying session for Lundqvist to navigate.
Scott Dixon Stretches Fuel to Win Detroit Melee
Dixon led Marcus Ericsson to the checkered flag in a chaotic race.
Colton Herta Takes Pole in Tense Detroit Qualifying Session
This pole is the 12th of Herta’s IndyCar career.
Santino Ferrucci & Kyle Kirkwood Tangle Off-Track in Detroit Practice
Ferrucci also had a brief run-in with Colton Herta during the session.
Helio Castroneves Subbing for Tom Blomqvist at Detroit & Road America
Castroneves previously drove for Meyer Shank Racing on a full-time basis in 2022 and 2023.
The Pit Straight: A Memorial Day Marathon
Breaking down both the Monaco Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500 makes for a long day of podcasting.
Christian Rasmussen Slips Through Chaos to Lead Rookies at Indianapolis
Rasmussen scraped through Sunday’s carnage to net the best result of this year’s Indy 500 rookie class.
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Leaves Indianapolis No Better, No Worse
The team got through Indy avoiding a continuation of their recent struggles, for the most part.