Episode 86 – Openpaddock.net Podcast

This is whats on tap for tonight’s recording! A pretty light schedule as the weekend was rather quiet. So as always, sit back with your favorite beverage and enjoy the show!

OP #86 – April 26th, 2011
Everybody is on 3 week breaks, so the news is contrived….

IndyCar

Vasser seeking to delay body kits til 2012 -Why Jimmy? Is Lotus now saying they aren’t making one?
-Why is IndyCar forcing everyone to buy a Dallara body kit?
-Wrong message to new partners and potential partners

Sao Paulo Preview
-26 entries, 5 Brazilians (Puntstroneves, Miera, Matos, Beatriz, Kanaan)

-Has the track been repaved?
-Turn 1 chicane carnage…. double file restarts
-noon est on versus

Mazda Road to Indy

Le Mans

Le Mans Test Day

F1

Talk of the tracks
India named Budha International Cicuit
Turkey may be on its last year (or Bernie is up to his normal shenanigans)
Bahrain May 1 deadline looms for rescheduling… not gonna happen

DRS could be banned at Monaco
The De-Tilkefication of Abu Tilke

“The Perils of IPO’s” – or “How Williams Lost ⅓ of its Value”
Crickets chirping as we await the end of this 3 week spring vacation

Rally

WRC to tweak running order?
Xgames will have LA city street rally stages for Rally Cross and Rally Car
Olympus Rally Preview
Will Mirra hold on to his lead?
Will Higgins finally overcome L’estage or is the Canadian too strong?
Hanson had SP well under control
Three-way battle for 2WD
VanWay’s 2011 Fiesta
Knox 2008 Mazdaspeed3
Greenhouse 1995 Neon

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