GM of the hospitality hub for 106th Indy 500, Phil Ray of the JW Marriott, joins Dane Neal to preview race week. Hear as Phil talks about the unprecedented excitement and potential attendance for this year’s race. Phil shares the background on the city, its planning and the unique capabilities to host the biggest sporting […]

The “voice” of the Indy 500 and the iconic song “Back Home Again in Indiana” as well as the National Anthem for the Blackhawks Jim Cornelison joins Dane Neal to preview race week. Hear as Jim talks about connections to the race plus Indiana and Chicago roots for so many 500 fans. Listen as Jim […]

President of Indianapolis Motor Speedway Doug Boles joins Dane Neal to preview the week leading up to the race. Hear as Doug shares Carb Day, concerts and celebrations that are back and as big as ever this year. For more information on tickets and events for the 106th Running of the Indy 500 go to www.IMS.com and […]

Acclaimed Pitmaster Tim Scheer joins Dane Neal of WGN Radio after recent victories at the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas and just before the Grand Championship WIN at Memphis in May. Tim shares the success of his hot and fast cooking style and the Gateway Drum Smokers he designed and patented. Hear as Tim […]

Area Director for Loews Public Relations, Linda Villafane joins Dane Neal in Miami on WGN Radio. Hear as Linda shares the excitement of hosting the Formula 1 teams, sponsors and fans in this inaugural race weekend in Miami. Listen as Linda fills us in on Loews as a home base for iconic events like the […]

Mike Parra, CEO for DHL, joins Dane Neal live from Miami Beach on WGN Radio. Hear as Mike shares the incredible sold out excitement for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix and the partnership that has brought Formula 1 to cities around the world and to its passionate fans for nearly 40 years. Listen as Mike fills […]

Former Formula 1 driver and IndyCar star Romain Grosjean joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Romain shares his passion for racing and excitement for fans as they get ready for the highly anticipated and immediately sold-out Miami Grand Prix. Romain talks about the current popularity of racing and his transition to IndyCar after […]

Christian Pollhammer of Formula 1 and DHL's Paul Fowler at the track before the inaugural Miami Grand Prix - all photos/Dane Neal WGN Radio

Jonathan Consante of Park Tavern in Rosemont joins Dane Neal to talk tequilas and special celebrations coming up. Hear as Jonathan shares his team’s commitment to great food at Park Tavern and drink specials featuring El Bandido Yankee Tequila as well as music, merchandise giveaways and more set for the holiday weekend. Listen as Jonathan […]

El Bandido Yankee co-founder Jim Bob Morris joins WGN’s Dane Neal on Cinco de Mayo. Hear as Jim Bob shares the excitement of the holiday as people celebrate this week in cities from Los Angeles to Miami and everywhere in between, toasting with El Bandido Yankee Tequila in every location. Listen as Jim Bob talks […]