These are tough words to write, but I’m gonna be honest: I did not like this race. In fact, I felt unsettled most of Sunday and a lot of the time since then. Maybe you felt the same. Warning: this post was not fun to write, and it probably won’t be fun to read. Because […]
Brain Dump: Mid Ohio 2018
Alex Rossi wins another race in dominant fashion, and your humble host isn’t really interested in him. At least not this week. I mean, he certainly earned the win, but like his win at the Indy 500 it was strategy-based and not like “I’m going to run circles around everyone”-based. No, that was the plan […]
Brain Dump: Toronto 2018
Post Disclaimer: This is not so much a brain dump as it is an epiphany and an apology. But it’s still about the Toronto Indycar race. Sort of. And yeah, I missed the Iowa race recap because I still haven’t seen it. Which is beyond inexcusable since my favorite driver won the thing. Anyhow. . […]
Brain Dump: Road America 2018
Road America is probably my favorite road course of the Indycar season, because its long (straight-ish?) straightaways are conducive to that essential element of racing, overtaking. Yes, it’s like 4 miles long, but somehow cars are still finding ways to go around each other. And that, as Martha Stewart would say, is a good thing. […]
Brain Dump: Texas 2018
Confession time: Your humble host is not a believer in karma. It sounds good in principle, some form of equitable cosmic justice in the universe, but for every bad deed that goes “karmically” punished it seems there at least 100 that don’t. Besides, if there were such a thing as karma then how do you […]