The Rain Race Podcast

Peugeot surprised the motorsports world with their official unveiling of their 2022 Le Mans Hypercar, the 9X8. Following in the footsteps of its predecessors at the 24 Hours of Le Mans is critical, but how will their radical no-rear wing design help them achieve that? I've brought my good friend Joe Donohue along once again to try to provide some insight into how these witchcraft aerodynamics migh...

For the first time ever, Kyle and I were in attendance at the same race, the 2021 Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen. We'll be recapping our experiences at the track, give a rundown of the race itself, and cover the latest news and rumors from IMSA, IndyCar, F1, and more.

BMW's surprise confirmation of an LMDh program late last week leaves us with four confirmed manufacturers for IMSA's new top class. But it also leaves us with some questions. Who could be next to confirm an LMDh program for 2023? We will also be recapping the latest races across IMSA, IndyCar, the WEC, and discuss the latest news and rumors across their respective championships.

Previewing this weekend's Indianapolis 500 along with recapping Indianapolis 500 qualifying, the Monaco Grand Prix, and discussing the latest news and rumors from IMSA, the WEC, IndyCar, and more.

Discussing the latest developments for the upcoming LMDh class, including new details from Audi and Porsche on their respective programs. Also recapping the IMSA WeatherTech weekend at Mid Ohio, the GMR Grand Prix, and the first day of Indianapolis 500 practice.

Recapping the first race for the all-new (except for Alpine) Le Mans Hypercars at Spa Francorchamps. Also recapping the weekend's races from IndyCar and Formula 1, and going over the latest news in the world of motorsports.

Recapping IndyCar's season opener at Barber Motorsports Park, Formula 1 at Imola, and discussing the latest news and rumors from IndyCar, IMSA, and the WEC.

A new season of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES is upon us, with the season opener at Barber Motorsports Park this weekend! Journalist, Chris DeHarde joins us to talk about the storylines for this new season, what we can expect, and who we think could come out on top by the end of the season.

With the month of May less than a month away, we start putting the puzzle pieces to this year's race together. Who will be there, and who won't? Also recapping the latest news and rumors from IMSA and the WEC.

Recapping the 2021 12 Hours of Sebring, from its unlikely winners to the dramatic incidents. Also previewing the 2021 Formula 1 season and talking about the latest news and rumors from IndyCar, IMSA, and the WEC.

Discussing the 24 Hours of Le Mans being postponed to the middle of August. What it means for the race, the prospect of fans at the track, and more. Also talking about the latest news and rumors from IndyCar, IMSA, and the WEC.

Discussing Ferrari's confirmed return to the top class in the FIA WEC and 24 Hours of Le Mans. Also talking about Glickenhaus's LMH rollout, the latest news from IndyCar, and more.

Discussing Mazda's exit from the DPi category in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, along with their ruling out of LMDh for the future. Also talking about the latest news and rumors from IMSA, IndyCar, the WEC, and more.

Discussing Romain Grosjean's latest deal for Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing in the NTT IndyCar Series. Also talking about Ferrari's fall from the IndyCar rumor mill, and Peugeot's Le Mans Hypercar driver lineup.

Recapping the 2021 Rolex 24 at Daytona, including how Cadillac lost their first Daytona 24 in the DPi-era. Also discussing the latest news from IMSA, IndyCar, the WEC, and more.

Discussing the current state of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, including highlights from the Roar Before The Rolex 24. Also talking about the latest updates in Le Mans hydrogen, news from IMSA, IndyCar, the WEC, and more.

Braden Eves joins to discuss his 2019 USF2000 Championship run, future in the Road to Indy ladder, and the current impact of sim racing on real-world drivers.

COVID-19 (coronavirus) has rocked the United States in the past week. Nearly every major sporting league has either canceled or postponed events, including F1, NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, WEC, and more. We discuss the events that have unfolded over the past week, along with what to expect for the future.

Andrew Marriott joins to recap his career in motorsports commentary. From calling the nail-biting Formula 1 championship decider in 1976 at Suzuka, to his time on pit lane at Le Mans, we sat down with Andrew to rewind and discuss his entire experience.

Bob Varsha returns to preview the upcoming 87th 24 Hours of Le Mans. Discussing the initial qualifying times set across all four classes on track along with the latest news and paddock rumors to come out of this week.

Adam Stern joins to preview the upcoming 2019 NTT IndyCar Series season. Discussing the addition of Circuit of the Americas and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to the calendar, along with the handful of rookies who will set foot in an IndyCar for the first time. Also highlighting the new international TV packages and prospects for the future of the series.

Bob Varsha joins to discuss his over thirty year run with motorsports commentary. From Formula 1 and IndyCar, to sports cars and road races, we sat down with Bob to recap his entire career from start to finish, with some interesting stories along the way. Your questions answered at the end of the episode as well!

Dion von Moltke joins to discuss the upcoming 50th anniversary of IMSA competition, along with the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Topics include the universal switch to Michelin tires, effects of the DPi/LMP2 class split, and our predictions for the big race.

Finally back after a very long break to preview this year's Petit Le Mans, discuss IndyCar team news, and continue our ongoing Formula One silly season discussion.

Kevin Rollins and David Land join to discuss the Formula One silly season, updates in the World Endurance Championship and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and race recaps from IndyCar, WEC and IMSA.