Drafting the Circuits

The DTC panel unboxes a number of stories coming out of an eventful Hungarian Grand Prix that saw Esteban Ocon win his first F1 race. We discuss the botched start by Valtteri Bottas, penalties for Kimi Raikkonen and Lance Stroll and a disqualification for Sebastian Vettel.

On the Indycar side, we provide a preview of the inaugural Music City Grand Prix being held in Nashville this coming weekend, discuss the careers of drivers on the move, and potential newcomers to the series.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Christopher Deharde. Hosted by Frank Santoroski.

With the three major race series all taking a break this past weekend, the DTC panel discusses a variety of topics. We examine the legal action being taken by Red Bull stemming from contact with the Mercedes at the British Grand Prix and discuss the precedent that this sets. We also take a deep dive into all of the silly season rumors in Indycar and NASCAR, speculate as to who may move up as rookies in 22 and report on some on-season testing.

With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski

The DTC panel welcomes the owners of Top Gun Racing, Bill and Stephanie Throckmorton, who compete in the NTT Indycar Series with driver RC Enerson. The Throckmortons also own and operate Grant King Racers who restore and maintain historic Indycars, sprint cars and midgets. Additional topics include a rundown of the controversies coming out of the British Grand Prix.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Richard Youden.

The DTC gang breaks down NASCAR's weekend at Atlanta, the final race in the track's current layout. We also discuss the viability of Kentucky Speedway returning to the calendar next season, the careers of both Kurt and Kyle Busch, and the recent crash testing of the Gen 7 chassis. Addition topics include action from the SRX race from Slinger Speedway in Wisconsin, a preview of the upcoming British Grand Prix at Silverstone and the Cup race in Louden.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres, and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel discusses the F1 career of the late Carlos Reutemann who passed away this week. Reutemann was a top driver in the series during the 1970s and early 80s. Additionally, we look in-depth at the Austrian Grand Prix, some of the questionable penalties from that weekend, and preview the upcoming British Grand Prix that will see a new qualifying format for F1. We also recap the Indycar action from Mid Ohio and have a frank discussion about Andretti Autosport and their lack of recent results.

With Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel dives deep into the coming shake-ups in NASCAR as Trackhouse Racing buys out Chip Ganassi, Jeff Gordon is taking on a leadership role within Hendrick Motorsports, and strong rumours have Brad Keselowski set to become a co-owner at Roush. We also recap the double-header NASCAR weekend at Pocono and discuss the Styrian Grand Prix from Austria.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel recaps the F1 action from the French GP at Circuit Paul Ricard and the IndyCar race from Road America. Topics include the varying tire strategies that made for an interesting F1 race, troubles for Team Penske in IndyCar and the consistency that is needed to win a championship. We also discuss NASCAR's return to Nashville and a preview of next weekend's racing.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski

The DTC panel recaps the Indycar action from the double-header weekend at the Belle Isle circuit in Detroit. Our resident race engineer, Richard Youden, explains the technical problems that befell both Felix Rosenqvist and Will Power over the weekend. We also discuss race strategy, tires, the NBC television coverage as well as the wins for both Marcus Ericsson and Pato O'Ward. Additional topics include a preview of Indycar at Road America where both Cody Ware and Kevin Magnusson will debut in the series and a brief recap of the SRX series debut and NASCAR'S All Star race in Texas.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski

The DTC panel discusses a wild F1 Grand Prix from Azerbaijan on the Baku Circuit, including the Formula One equivalent of a NASCAR Green/White/Checker finish. Additional topics include a report from the Cup Series race at Sonoma, a preview of the IndyCar double-header in Detroit, news on Jeff Gordon's future, and Romain Grosjean adding an oval race to his schedule.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel discusses everything Indy including the masterful drive to four wins by Helio Castroneves. Additionally, we delve into pit stop problems, fan reactions, the results of the other contenders, and the records set by this particular running of the 500. We follow this with a frank discussion of whether the "event status" of the Indy 500 helps or hampers the overall growth of the IndyCar Series. Other topics include a look back at the Monaco Grand Prix and a preview of NASCAR at Sonoma.

With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.