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Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we say goodbye to the Month of May and an EPIC Indy 500 with our good friend and host of 'The Pits Are Open' podcast, and former Indycar team owner, Will Marotti. We break down the chance we had to work together at this year's Indy 500 as hosts for McLaren as well as the moments of the race. Don't miss it!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's 'Month of May' special episode, we speak with the man who was at the forefront of modern motorsports sponsorship. He brought the Norton company to the Indy 500 back in 1973, brought PPG and Ditzler Paints to the Cart/PPG World Championship, started the Motorsports Hall of Fame and so much more. The incomparable, Larry Ciancio. This is an absolute MUST...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, your host, Kevin Krauss speaks with a young, talented open wheel driver from the midwest, Jason Pribyl, who is racing in the GB4 series in the United Kingdom. We talk about his humble beginnings, and rise, to his and his family's decision to move to Europe to play with the big boys. It's a fascinating discussion, and one you won't want t...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, your host, Kevin Krauss extolls the virtues of the early IndyCar season while going on a rare, but absolute ripping rant of the current state of F1! You need to hear it to believe it! DO NOT MISS!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we talk with Kaeden Ballos, a young, up and coming late model stock car driver competing in the CARS Tour in the southeast. We talk about his journey, his routine, plans for 2026 and much, MUCH more! Don't miss it!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we have a fascinating discussion with the CEO and Chairman of Respect Your Package, and their premium underwear brand, Dick Carriers (yes, this is a legit company!), complete with 'Ball Bustier' technology! As they say, 'Respectfully scandalous, yet unapologetic'. We talk about the history of the company and how motorsports works fo...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we talk with Havoc Motorsport GM, John Harkenrider. We discuss everything from the growth of Havoc Motorsport, his ascension to GM, our time together in the Pirelli World Challenge Championship, the new relationship with Ligier Cars, marketing representation by Pegasus Motorsport Marketing, and much, MUCH more! Don't miss it!

Send us Fan Mail In this premiere episode of season 7 of the 'Greatest Spectacle in Podcasting', we talk with noted author, musician, motorsports fan and board member of the Society of Professional Motorsports Journalists, Ray Hartjen about his book, racing, and much, MUCH more!

Send us Fan Mail In this 2025 season 6 finale episode, we share some incredible achievements for the 7th Gear Over Rev Podcast with our friend and guest, former Co-Host, John McGrath as well as break down the Abu Dabi F1 championship clinching race that took McLaren's Lando Norris to his first ever F1 driver's championship. See you in early 2026! Happy Holidays!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we speak with the infamous Ralph Howard Hansen of the Pegasus Marketing Group. He tells us about his start in motor racing with none other than Tony Hulman. But he also goes on to talk about his close relationship and involvement with Mario Andretti, Paul Newman, Carl Haas, and Sebastian Bourdais. Some fantastic stories and we only scratched the surfac...

Send us Fan Mail In this special Thanksgiving week episode, we talk with our good friend and friend of the show, M1 Concourse's director of the upcoming X Center and owner of the beautiful Swede Savage replica Eagle Indycar, Mr. Ted Woerner. He tells us about the history behind not only the car, but also the story behind how it came to be the Swede Savage car. As well, he recounts the powerfu...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we talk with 2023 Porsche Sprint Challenge Champion, Ashley Frieberg, and race winner Loni Unser about their respective seasons, the 'Be Your Own Hero' initiative with Kelly Moss racing, women in racing and, their prospects for 2026, including being teammates!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we speak with Kelly Pflieger, owner of P1 web development about the importance of your website over your social media plan as the anchor to finding the lifeblood of your racing program, money. Every racer, race team, sponsor, etc., can benefit from this week's show. And after you've listened to it, listen to it again! Check it out!! 

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Halloween episode, we chat with auto racing historian, author, and host of the Traction Reaction podcast, Steve Zautke about motorsport history and whether or not he believes there are spirits at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Oooh! Very scary kiddies!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we talk with Abel Motorsports' Indy NXT driver Jordan Missig about his 2025 season, his deal for 2026, and what he'll be doing this offseason. Great insights and a MUST listen!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we take a DEEP dive into all things related to the Indycar series. The good, the bad, and the ugly featuring former Indycar driver and TV commentator, Derek Daly. VERY thought provoking show. Don't miss it!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we talk with legendary road racer and champion Jack Baldwin. We talk about his career, are today's drivers not as tough today, and much, MUCH more! Don't miss it!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we talk to a dear friend, and friend of the show, the one and only, Loni Unser (yes, from THAT Unser family!). Fresh off her first Porsche Sprint Challenge Series win of the season at Watkins Glen, we talk about her season, Hellen Keller, and much, MUCH more!

Send us Fan Mail We're back on the grid this week after a summer break and we break down ALL the crazy Indycar news that has come out this week with our friend, and friend of the show, 'The Pits Are Open' podcast host, Will Marotti! It's a CAN'T MISS EPISODE!

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode from May of 2025, we visit with Indycar Head of Aerodynamic Development, Tino Belli and we talk all things Indycar including the Indy 500, and when the new Indycar is coming. Direct from the Indycar Series offices across the street from the Brickyard.

Send us Fan Mail In this final episode before the 109th running of the Indy 500, host Kevin Krauss breaks down all of this week's headlines, including the technical infraction of Team Penske, the fallout, and celebrating the first rookie pole sitter in 42 years, Robert Schwarzman! Plus, the inside scoop on who blew the whistle and why, and the announcement of a bonus YouTube episode with 2x I...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, your hosts, Kevin Krauss & John McGrath recap ALL of the action from a rainy F1 season opener in Australia. 

Send us Fan Mail It's F1 race week! And to kick off the 2025 F1 season, your hosts Kevin Krauss and John McGrath take a look at all of the liveries for the 10 teams in this year's championship and give our opinions on them as well as some thoughts on how the championship will play out. 

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, hosts Kevin Krauss & John McGrath take a walk through the Indycar paddock looking at every team's driver line-up and giving our assessment as to who looks strong, who looks promising, and who looks, well.....meh ahead of this weekend's 2025 season opener at St. Pete. Buckle up!!

Send us Fan Mail In this, the premiere episode of Season 6 of the 7th Gear Over Rev Show, we capture the incredible story of racer, Chris Prey's journey into the big leagues of open wheel racing, only to have his dream 'stolen' by one of the biggest names in motorsport. Told in the Hampton Inn hotel lobby with some grub and some beer along with great friends Steve Frank and John Lew...