00:00 - 13:57 - 4-time winner of The Indy 500 Helio Castroneves joins the show to talk to John about the preparation for the Greatest Spectacle In Racing! John and Helio get into if Helio still maintains the level of excitement that he had for his first 500 as he does now as a 4-time winner. John asks Helio about who gave him the best advice when it comes to the 500. 

13:58 - 36:55 - Joel A Erikson of the Indianapolis Star joins the show to talk with JMV about the NFL becoming a full-time streaming service to please football fans. Joel and John then talk about some of the rule changes in the NFL with the kickoffs and how it will not only affect the Indianapolis Colts’ kick returner Zaire Franklin, but the entire NFL. The guys then talk about Jim Irsay’s “Top 5 Football Players of All Time”, and they give their thoughts about Irsay leaving Peyton Manning off the list. 

36:56 - 50:44 - Greg Rakestraw, who broadcasts for the ISC Sports Network and also hosts the Colts postgame show, joins the program to talk about the Indy 500, and Graham Rahal getting another shot at the 500 due to Stefan Wilson’s injury, after not making the cut initially. They then talk about collegiate baseball around the state of Indiana. The conversation turns to Indy Eleven soccer, and the new stadium that will be breaking ground soon. 

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