I'd like to think Indy is bigger than Daytona, and I personally believe it is - to true race fans and in meaning - but Daytona (sadly) continues to get better TV ratings...
Appreciate the question and your detailed post. Well worded and with good info! (the 11 Larson fans watching the 500 was GREAT news...too bad ratings weren't anything too special, but they could...
I remain shocked he might miss out on the Cup championship for this Indy 500 effort...pretty cool that he did, and he said today he would do it again - but proly won't get to if stuff like this...
In anticipation of a 2025 Indy run,it would be GREAT to see Kyle attempt 1-3 of the oval races on the 2024 Indycar sched; which do not fall on days Cup cars race (I'm not gona research what time Cup...
"6.46 million viewers" in primetime! Nice! I was hoping the later time of day would HELP...plus they gained just via the fact they lifted the blackout...
He lost the point lead. But, again, to me all that matters is the playoff waiver from NASCAR. I don't imagine they wana get in the habit of granting those so guys can run other races, but I do...
But he has to get a waiver (to be locked in). Unfortunately, the Cup championship is worth more than an 18th place Indy 500 finish. I would hope NASCAR would grant it, but I have yet to see that...
Thank-you for sharing that. When I read this one - back in 2021 - I thought maybe Robin was delirious, as he was passing away, and it would never happen! Thankfully all parties involved got it to...
Looks like Leary woulda been one to watch tho...and some others thru the field...(but I do know going anywhere and doing anything is certainly expensive and we all have to decide the how we want to...
The two groups of "National" midgets - in WI area - was in 2010 (the one called "APSARA" only lasted 3 races - we were at all of them. Won a trophy dash and took 2nd, to Davey Ray, in the last...