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OpenPaddock.net Podcast, Episode #218 – Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
IndyCar
- IMS announced no news whatsoever this week with country concert announcement and reveal of graphical representation of what the GP Indy trophy will look like… (Why not flying cocksman?)
- Tags announces canadian tin top plans, still waiting on IndyCar announcements
- National Guard sponsorship officially going to RLLR
- Resons why Panther bid failed
- Schmidt Peterson Hamilton 2 Dogs and a Pet Monkey gets Hamilton back under their roof
- February testing
- Another Dragon Defection! Saavedra joins KV alongside Seb
- Five seats still up for grabs
- Mark Miles says they are close on a title sponsor… Maybe by St Pete
- In a potentially related announcement…. Verizon to sponsor JPM for 8 races
- Next up: St Pete – March 30th
MRTI
- Juncos Racing announced two new drivers for Pro Mazda
Rally
- WRC – Jarri Matti wins in Sweden
- results – standings
- WRC – Drive Dmack Fiesta Cup “Dirty Dozen” announced, includes Canadian Crazy Leo
- CRC – L’Estage wins again.
- Nail Polish and Professional Polish combine on Andretti GRC team
- GRC announces 10 event schedule
- Next up: RA 100 Acre Woods – Feb 21-22
- Big Names All Present – Block, L’Estage, Higgins, and Pastrana
- Weather predictions? Rain?
- Next up: WRC Mexico – March 6-9
Formula 1
- May be some changes in quali
- Lotus completes 100km of ‘media purposes’ testing, no Renault problems
- Preseason testing resumes at Bahrain next week
- Bernie wants 1 million euro whistleblower bounty for budget cap control
- Next up: Melbourne – March 16th
