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A look into the lives of professional IndyCar drivers, reality television stars, and best friends James Hinchcliffe and Alexander Rossi. Though Hinch and Rossi have seen plenty of success on the track, the show is meant to highlight their off-the-track lives, including their unfiltered opinions on what’s trending in popular culture. Off Track is at its heart a sports show, but Hinch and Rossi are well-versed in popular culture and have experience relating to influential figures across a vari ...
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An amateur endurance auto racing team hoping to show everyone that they too can participate in performance driving or racing. We are a relatively new team and learning right along with you. Our assumption is that you know very little to nothing about the sport but are interested in learning to drive better and eventually maybe even race in a local event of interest. We will cover all forms of racing and hope to be entertaining as well as educational.
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F1 is one of the hottest sports in the world right now thanks to an increase in marketing and of course the Netflix hit Drive to Survive. F1 Casuals, hosted by Marc, Greg, and Mike, is a podcast for the new fans and the reinvigorated fans where we'll have hot takes, race breakdowns, and just some good ol' casual conversations about the sport we love. Episodes drop every Monday post race with some special episodes sprinkled in between. We'll see you on the grid! Find us on social media @f1cas ...
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DwD 0613: Endurance Racing vs Sprint Racing One of the more popular discussions in the paddock is the difference in racing intensity, usually measured by “tenths”. We almost avoid the use of the tenths reference but we do go into the differences between racing in an endurance race and a sprint race and why there can/should be differences in the app…
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Xfinity sent someone to fix James's internet, Alex skipped par and went straight to a birdie, and we break down the St. Louis race in great detail. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your …
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W Series champion, IndyNXT race-winner, and up-and-coming British Phenom, Jamie Chadwick comes on to talk with Hinch in a two-part interview. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcas…
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F1 is back from its summer holiday in time for anti-trust probes, new team principals, and delicious, succulent ribs. SHOW NOTES Ultrasound image of PIA’s broken rib The Formula 1 franchise page on Giant Bomb Autosport’s article about the limits of the Red Bull concept Motorsport photographer Paddy McGrath Johnny Herbert interview on Beyond the Gri…
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GHiT 0612: Yuri Shnirman Yuri Shnirman has been racing with us and long before. Long overdue and a ton of fun. Yuri is active in the lemons community, and also instructing with Hooked On Driving. Never bored, he is venturing forward and starting up racing in Formula Vee. Given his experience, we also go into what to do to develop a car for low budg…
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WOoT 0611: Deadpool & Wolverine plus Mindless Meandering Jeff, Josh, Benny, Alex, Vicki, and Bill go over the latest Deadpool movie and the recent SDCC announcements before D23. With the dearth of recent superhero and related movies, we had to bring back the team in another Way Off Our Topic / Non Racing related episode. A link to the episode is: h…
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DwD 0610: Multi Car Teams Listener question: What and how should we run a multi car team and anything to look out for. Nothing makes Ben happier than listener questions, so please keep them coming. And if we left anything out, please let us know at GarageHeroesInTraining@gmail.com A link to the episode is: https://tinyurl.com/MultiCarTeams We hope …
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Malukas and Conor had big announcements, Alex is ready to come back stronger than ever, and there was some controversy in NASCAR last weekend. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podca…
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Conor Daly is back on the podcast and in an IndyCar. He talks about how this deal came together, and what his plans are for the future. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Wa…
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GHiT 0609: Brian Parrish Brian Parrish started out his racing from zero and has grown into a racer that has finished in the top four for season and tenth at last years nationals at PittRace, is an instructor and may be a great/bad influence on the next generation of his family, lol. During this episode, we learn how Brian started out as a volunteer…
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GHiT 0608: Race Review - Thompson 2024 In the Civic It is often said it is not a matter of if you wreck a car when racing, but only a matter of when. This was one of our When's. It was quite the race at Thomson this year with the 24 Hours of Lemons. Our 1993 EG Civic Hatchback was to be Driven by Jennifer, Vicki, and Bill. The weather was great but…
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GHiT 0607: Brian Wiltfang We welcomed Brian Wiltfang to the podcast this week. He is a very accomplished racing driver and instructor at Brainerd Raceway and also with Xtreme Xperience. It will be awesome to be racing with Brian at our upcoming Lucky Dog race at PittRace. Part of coming on the podcast is the honorary position of being a host and a …
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On this week's Tuesday episode of Off Track with Hinch OR Rossi (the name may stick), James and Thim bring back Grinds My Gears as a full episode. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your p…
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Alex is healing well, Hinch and Thim are in cabins, George Russel won but then didn't, and more! +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Want some Off Track swag? Check out our s…
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The first half of the season ends in style with a great grand prix, post-race drama, and juicy driver news. SHOW NOTES F1 TV hosts commentating a karting race during a red flag Nobody was seriously hurt in this famous photo of Jos Verstappen’s pit fire (video version) Support the show on Patreon and get all our bonus episodes! Follow us on the soci…
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We put the call out online for some questions for this week's named or unnamed Tuesday episode. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Want some Off Track swag? Check out our st…
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GHiT 0606: Mike Marzo – From The Italian Job team and Racing Mini’s We have a few soft spots. One is a team with a great attitude and a great theme. Another is racing Mini’s. This team hit both, hard. We are joined by Mike Marzo and talk about their racing mini and the tremendous theming they did at their first ever lemons race. Then we turn to tal…
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GHiT 0604: Tim Fokine on Racing with Rush and our Recent Event with NASA Great Lakes at PittRace Tim Fokine returns to the podcast and we start with a quick discussion of our recent weekend at PittRace with Nasa Great Lakes. Then we move on to discuss Tim’s recent racing with the Rush Series. We talk about the race car, the series the drivers and i…
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We talk about Alex's broken thumb and what his recover will look like, Hinch getting trapped in a Range Rover, Thim writing a kids book that's not for kids, and more. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherev…
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Who is the Paragon and who is the Renegade after this tumultuous tussle in the Hungarian heat? SHOW NOTES RaceFans’ transcripts of Red Bull and McLaren team radio Fun at Spa: the crash-strewn 1998 race, Hakkinen’s overtake, and Grosjean’s cartwheel Support the show on Patreon and get all our bonus episodes! Follow us on the socials Email us at shif…
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Katherine Legge joined Rossi and Tim to conclude the two-part interview +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Want some Off Track swag? Check out our store! Check out our websi…
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GHiT 0605: Isaac Rodriguez – Sundae Cup and Beyond We first met Isaac Rodriguez at the GridLife NJMP event where he was dominating Bill in Sundae Cup. Since then, we have stayed in contact and followed along with his racing. We thought it was overdue to have him come on the podcast and catch up with his racing history and see where he is planning o…
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The guys recap the less than stellar race in Iowa, Alex responds to some online criticism, Hinch talks about the current river -or race track- in Toronto, and Thim had a surprise surgery. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. S…
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Katherine Legge joined Rossi and Tim for the first of a two-part interview +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Want some Off Track swag? Check out our store! Check out our we…
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We head to Hungary and chat about Haas’s missed payments, IndyCar’s hybrid outing, and going full F1 on your municipal bike race. SHOW NOTES Ralf Schumacher’s Instagram post Taki Inoue’s run-in with the medical car F1 books! The Formula, How to Build a Car, The Mechanic’s Tale The sadly defunct Powderhorn 24 McLaren’s e-ink advertising screen (arti…
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GHiT 0603: GHiT Garage Update – July 2024 Preparations have begun for a quick flurry of track events and as usual, the cars hate us. We try to catch up on the race car prep and the debacle of our relatively new tow pig. The worst part of racing is the cars. Lol. A link to the episode is: https://tinyurl.com/TowPigsSuck If you would like to help gro…
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GHiT 0602: Nick Barbato – How To Properly Setup Your Race Car Nick Barbato is back from his first race in GridLife’s GLTC series at the newly repaved Mid Ohio. In addition to talking about the event, we get into the long awaited part three of our series on setting up a race car. In spite of Bill’s horrible questions, Nick is able to steer the discu…
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DwD 0601: Tool Storage and Transportation Part 2 - Audience Recommendations In an earlier episode, we discussed some of the alternatives and options for tool storage and transportation to and from the track. It appears that our audience has several other options that we discuss here. Links to the items discussed are included below. A link to the ep…
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Alex and James recap the latest race at Mid-Ohio and get ready for Iowa. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Want some Off Track swag? Check out our store! Check out our webs…
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Well folks, we might just have a SEASON on our hands… SHOW NOTES Ferrari radio transcript regarding the pit calls Teaser trailer for the F1 movie Formula 1 On This Day entry for July 9 Support the show on Patreon and get all our bonus episodes! Follow us on the socials Email us at shiftf1podcast@gmail.com Join our fantasy league with invite code P6…
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GHiT 0600: Ross Bentley Celebrating 600 Episodes Since we first started our podcast, we were hoping to show everyone that they could go racing and to help everyone to get better. One of the best guests for our podcast we could ever hope for was Ross Bentley. Being the kind person that he is, he agreed to come on and help us celebrate our 100th epis…
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James tells his story about signing with Newman Haas racing in 2011, and how the team went above and beyond. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you stream your podcasts. Want some Off Track swag? Che…
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GHiT 0599: Team Crocs Racing We are joined by a fairly new team that has an awesome livery. Team Crocs Racing drivers Dan, Collin and Nick have had several entries into endurance racing and some have gone well, some a bit less. We talk about the car, their driving histories, and work towards some creative problem solving and potential solution path…
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With everything going on, we thought it would be best to release the main episode a day early this week. Yes, we talk about Alex's latest news, but he takes a while to drop that bombshell on us. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a re…
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Two events in Austria saw the same two drivers on the front row with explosive results. Will sparks fly again in Britain? SHOW NOTES Nobody was seriously hurt in this famous photo of Jos Verstappen’s pit fire (video version) Recap video of the race’s big battle, with interviews at the end The Tour de France goes to Imola Support the show on Patreon…
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GHiT 0598: Dealing with Difficulties at the Track Kaan Canturk (host of the Blind Apex Podcast) joins us to discuss a topic that happens to everyone who drives on track, difficulties with the car. Things happen on track. That can be mechanical issues, driver induced issues, and/or externally induced issues. During this podcast we go over many examp…
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GHiT 0597: Waka Motorsports Finishes the Races One of the teams that has had some terrible luck has been Waka Motorsports. However, at the recent NJMP race, things changed a bit and they had some issues, but conquered them all and finished the race. A great accomplishment for any endurance race and well earned. Hear all about it in this episode. A …
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DwD 0595: Breaking Through Limits, Self Preservation, and Plateaus In an effort to answer a listener, Ben discusses several methods of breaking through plateaus, limits, and fear on track. We get into things we can do on track, off track, and with the help of others, data, and instructors/coaches/friends. Ben even makes a gracious offer to personal…
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GHiT 0596: Double Header with the Brooklyn Bomb Squad and Slow and Mello Teams With BOTH teams winning their classes at the recent NJMP race, we wanted to talk with the Brooklyn Bomb Squad team about its (VERY) long overdue class victory and our friends at Slow and Mello who also won their class and nearly won overall. A link to the episode is: htt…
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New, Slower Version GHiT 0591: Race Recap – The MooStang at NJMP Thunderbolt 2024 The MooStang has been on quite a run recently. How did it do a this huge race at NJMP with 147 other entrants? Its in here. A link to the episode is: https://tinyurl.com/NJMP2024MooStang3 If you would like to help grow high-performance driving and racing and maybe eve…
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Alex and James recap the last race in the internal combustion era of IndyCar, and look forward to the hybrid era. They also recap the latest in racing, talk about James' speaking engagements, and chat about F1. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star ratin…
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The mysterious guy behind our favorite account that we can't always like, Indy_Car_Memes joins Alex and Thim to talk about his viral IndyCar meme account. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and leave a review. Subscribe today wherever you strea…
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It’s a podcast sandwich of questionable hiring decisions, driver speculation, and tribunal rulings, between the two buns of Spain and Austria. SHOW NOTES It was a real challenge starting the 1987 Austrian GP without crashing The 2002 Austrian GP podium is highly cringeworthy Support the show on Patreon and get all our bonus episodes! Follow us on t…
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New and Improved, now even slower, lol. GHiT 0594: Race Recap - Slippery Slope Slides into NJMP Team Slippery Slope joins us to go over their race at NJMP Thunderbolt. In addition to Audra, Max, Bill, and Larry, they have introduced two new racers, Laura and Doug, to endurance racing. How did the BMW 5 Series perform this week? Is having your first…
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GHiT 0593: Nick Barbato Nick Barbato has accomplished a TON in a relatively short career in racing. So many great stories. We catch up with Nick just after breaking his lap record at NJMP Thunderbolt and just before his debut at Mid Ohio with GridLife. We know you will love this one! Part one of hopefully many. A link to the episode is: https://tin…
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DwD 0592: Ben Is Back On Track and Shaking Off Rust and Fuel Conservation? Ben FINALLY returns to the track and its with AER at VIR. We talk a bit about shaking off rust and then wander into fuel conservation options and exploring ways of driving as fast as possible while conserving gas. A link to the episode is: https://tinyurl.com/BenIsBackOnTrac…
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We record on Tuesdays... Alex tested the hybrid, kind of, NBC and IndyCar are parting ways after 16 great seasons, and the series is moving to an all network deal with Fox, and there's a race coming up. +++ Off Track is part of the SiriusXM Sports Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, please give a 5-star rating and le…
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A team may be getting a new engine, the sport may be getting some half-baked rules, and we may be getting some sick new kicks. SHOW NOTES WARNING: Le Mans spoilers from around 52:28 (depending on ads) to the end James Vowels and ALB face off in virtual Spain The Phoenix is selling shoes 2024 Le Mans highlights (10 minutes) Support the show on Patre…
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GHiT 0590 Race Recap - El Jeffe Trophy Truck at NJMP Thunderbolt 2024 – Part 2 The El Jeffe Trophy truck team reports in on their race at the NJMP Thunderbolt track with the 24 Hours of Lemons. This team truck was driven by Jeremy and Nick who were joined by JT and Ryan. They had their ups and downs but had a great time. Judge Tim Burr made a speci…
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