Tom Blackburn – Frontstretch episodes:

• August 13, 2025The Pit Straight: Time for IndyCar Playoffs?

  Now that the title race has ended in Alex Palou's favor, what can be made of the rest of the 2025 campaign?

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• August 06, 2025The Pit Straight: What’s Eating Lewis Hamilton?

  Hamilton's struggles at Ferrari have left the seven-time champion in poor spirits.

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• July 22, 2025The Pit Straight: Rinus VeeKay Talks Toronto, Dale Coyne Racing, 2025 & Beyond

  VeeKay joins the show following his best finish of the season in Toronto.

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• July 17, 2025The Pit Straight: Is it Too Late to Save Iowa?

  One of IndyCar's best events may be beyond saving, despite a strong showing this year.

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• June 24, 2025The Pit Straight: Alex Palou Proceeds to Party

  Palou rang in a novel sponsorship in the best way possible at Road America.

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• June 17, 2025The Pit Straight: Oval Racing Shines & Teammates Collide

  IndyCar and F1 put on great shows, but for very different reasons.

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• June 04, 2025The Pit Straight: Does IndyCar’s Newest Would-Be Rivalry Make Sense?

  The recent Twitter hostilities between two of IndyCar's biggest faces have been anything but expected.

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• May 27, 2025The Pit Straight: Alex Palou Marches On, Monaco Bows Out

  The busiest day in racing left open-wheel racing observers several stories to dissect.

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• May 20, 2025The Pit Straight: Penske Penalties Mar Perfect Reputation

  Indy 500 qualifying weekend was one to forget for Roger Penske's team.

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• May 06, 2025The Pit Straight: Palou’s Perfection at Barber & Ferrari’s Fiasco in Miami

  IndyCar’s comparatively straightforward race in Barber did not foreshadow the chaos of F1 in Miami.

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