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Honda IndyCar Report
Honda IndyCar Report
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Will Power -- September 4 2019
4 SEP 2019 · Our next guest is closing in on some of IndyCar's greatest names. It's Team Penske driver Will Power, the winner of the 102nd Indianapolis 500 in 2018. Power dominated the Grand Prix of Portland on September 1, leading 52 laps to score the 37th victory of his career. That ties him with four-time Champ Car Series champion Sebastien Bourdais for sixth on the all-time victory list. Next up is Al Unser, with 39 wins. The Portland win was the second of the season, all coming within the last three races.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Power after the race to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Will Power Honda IndyCar Reports -- August 18 2019
29 AUG 2019 · Our next guest is another NTT IndyCar Series great. It's 2014 IndyCar Series champion and 2018 Indianapolis 500 winner Will Power, the winner of the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway on August 18. It was Power's third Pocono win in the last four years and the 36th NTT IndyCar Series victory of his career. Power's No. 12 Verizon Chevrolet was in front 32 laps in the rain-shortened race that was called after 128 laps.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Power after the race to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Josef Newgarden -- July 16 2019
29 AUG 2019 · Our next guest has had quite a season in 2019. It's Team Penske driver Josef Newgarden, who has led the NTT IndyCar Series standings for all but one race since the beginning of the season. Newgarden has been able to use a solid first half of the season as he prepares to close out the championship in the second half of 2019.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Newgarden to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Simon Pagenaud -- July 14 2019
29 AUG 2019 · Our next guest has had quite a season in 2019. It's Team Penske driver Simon Pagenaud, the winner of the 103rd Indianapolis 500. Pagenaud dominated the Honda Indy Toronto on July 14, starting on the pole and leading 80 laps in the 85-lap contest. It was Pagenaud's first victory since he won the Indy 500 on May 26. The championship battle was just heating up at Toronto.
RACEDAY'S Bruce Martin caught up with Pagenaud after the race in Toronto to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Simon Pagenaud -- June 26 2019
28 AUG 2019 · Our next guest is the winner of the 103rd Indianapolis 500 on May 26. It's Team Penske driver Simon Pagenaud of France. Pagenaud has used his Indy 500 victory as a springboard to an outstanding season in 2019 where he continues to be honored for his victory in the biggest race in the world.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Pagenaud at William Behrends' art studio in Tyron, North Carolina after he sat in for a sculpturing session to have his face added to the Borg-Warner Trophy. Pagenaud's face was unveiled in Paris on August 5, the first time the Indianapolis 500 winning driver's image has shown for the first time outside of the United States. Pagenaud talks about the sculpturing process along with the first half of his season on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Josef Newgarden -- June 3 2019.MP3
12 JUN 2019 · Our next guest is the NTT IndyCar Series points leader, Josef Newgarden, who drove to victory in the June 1 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Race No. 1. Because the race was delayed nearly 90 minutes because of lightning, it because a 75-minute timed event. And Newgarden pitted at just the right time, when he dove down pit road on Lap 19 get off the rain tires for the racing slicks once the track was dry. Just as he pulled into his pit stall, Ed Jones crashed to bring out a full-course caution. That closed pit lane and when Newgarden returned to the track, and the rest of the field pitted a few laps later, he was in front of Alexander Rossi. The two drivers fought it out over the remainder of the race with Newgarden prevailing for his 12th career victory.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Newgarden after he won the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Simon Pagenaud -- May 27 2019.MP3
12 JUN 2019 · Our next guest scored the biggest victory of his career in an epic Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 2019. It's Simon Pagenaud of France, who became the first Frenchman to win the "World's Biggest Race" since Rene Thomas in 1914. The Team Penske driver engaged in a dramatic duel with Alexander Rossi, winner of the 100th Indianapolis 500 in 2016, over the final 13 laps. The two drivers daringly traded the lead in the closing stages of the race with Rossi making what he thought was the race-winning pass going into Turn 1 on Lap 198. Two turns later, however, Pagenaud passed Rossi in Turn 3 and held on over the final lap to win the 103rd Indianapolis 500. It was team owner Roger Penske's record-extending 18th victory in the Indianapolis 500. Pagenaud also became the second driver to sweep the "Month of May" at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway since his teammate, Will Power, accomplished the Sweep in 2018.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Pagenaud after he won the Indy 500 to talk about that and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Takuma Sato -- April 7 2019
18 APR 2019 · Our next guest started on the pole and dominated the April 7 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama. It's race-winner Takuma Sato of Japan, who had his No. 30 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Honda out front for 74 laps in the 90-lap contest at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. Sato defeated fellow Honda driver Scott Dixon by 2.387-seconds for his fourth career NTT IndyCar Series victory.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Sato after his big win at Barber Motorsports Park to talk about his big win and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Ted Klaus -- March 15 2019.MP3
15 MAR 2019 · Our next guest is the new leader of Honda Performance Development. It’s Ted Klaus, who takes over for longtime HPD President Art St. Cyr on April 1.
Klaus is currently vice-president of Honda R&D Americas and led the Acura development effort of the car that will participates in IMSA Sports Car Racing. St. Cyr, who also came to HPD from Honda R&D Americas in 2012, completed a seven-year tenure as president of the wholly-owned subsidiary and racing arm of American Honda.
St. Cyr will return to American Honda’s corporate offices in Torrance, California, where he will assume new duties as a vice president and business unit head of auto operations for American Honda, responsible for product planning, public relations and logistics. During his time at HPD, St. Cyr oversaw the company’s IndyCar Series program transition from single engine supplier to multi-manufacturer competition; the return of Acura to endurance sports car racing; and the success of the Ridgeline Baja Race Truck off-road racing effort.
RACEDAY's Bruce Martin caught up with Klaus last week at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg to talk about his now role and other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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Honda IndyCar Report -- Art St. Cyr -- February 14 2019.MP3
24 FEB 2019 · Our next guest is the man who oversees Honda’s racing efforts as well as the Team Acura program in IMSA. It’s Honda Performance Development President Art Sty Cyr. After its great season in 2019, the hopes remain high at Honda and with the Honda teams in the NTT IndyCar Series season.
RACDAYS's Bruce Martin caught up with St. Cyr at INDYCAR’s Spring Training at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas to talk about the Honda effort and the upcoming 2019 season, as well as other topics on today's Honda IndyCar Report.
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