Trackside

Trackside Podcast

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The show of record for all things IndyCar. Kevin Lee is a part of both NBC Sports Network's IndyCar coverage and the IndyCar Radio Network, while Curt Cavin is now a VP at IndyCar after 30 years covering all things racing for the Indianapolis Star. Interviews with key members of the IndyCar community, and plenty of chances of listener questions and feedback.

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Curt & Kevin Recap Day 1 of the 110th Indy 500 Open Test! 28.04.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap the first day of the Indy 500 open test with a strong showing from Josef Newgarden. They later talk about the new liveries for the race and for the test. They also talk about who looked impressive from the test. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin preview the last day for the Indy 500 open test. They later answer fan questions from...

Curt & Kevin Preview the Indy 500 Open Test, Talk Katherine Legge Back in the Indy 500, Chartered Teams & More! 28.04.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they preview tomorrow and Wednesday’s Indy 500 open test. They also talk about Katherine Legge officially rounding out the entry list for the 110th Indianapolis 500. Legge will drive the #11 e.l.f. Cosmetics Chevrolet with A.J. Foyt Racing and HMD Motorsports. They also talk about the logistics of not having bumping this year and how it c...

Curt & Kevin Recap Long Beach, Talk Hall of Fame Numbers by Palou, Jacob Abel Returning, and Another Push-to-Pash Mishap! 21.04.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap Alex Palou’s from Long Beach and how he was able to beat an early dominant Felix Rosenqvist. They later break down the hall of fame type numbers Palou is putting up. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin talk about Acura potentially leaving IMSA. They later answer fan questions about why no bumping for the Indy 500 this year an...

Curt & Kevin Preview Long Beach, Talk New Street Course Qualifying, and No Herta and Prema for the 500! 14.04.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they preview the upcoming race weekend from Long Beach. They also talk about the new fast six qualifying round that debuted in Arlington and will remain for the rest of the street course races. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin talk about Colton Herta not being able to compete in the 110th Indianapolis races with Formula 2 adding races in M...

Curt & Kevin Talk Indy 500 Car Count & Answer Fan Questions! 07.04.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they preview upcoming shows and answer fan questions with car count for the 110th Indy 500 and which driver/team outcomes make the most sense. They talk about the possibilities of seeing Prema Racing, Colton Herta, Jacob Abel, or even James Hinchcliffe or longshots like Fernando Alonso. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin answer more fan ques...

Curt & Kevin Recap Barber and Talk About How Herta’s Indy 500 Return Might Be In Jeopardy! 31.03.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap Alex Palou’s dominating performance once again, winning the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park, while Christian Lundgaard had a chance to dethrone him before a bad pit stop. They later talk about Graham Rahal’s first podium finish since August 2023. They also talk about how David Maluka...

Curt & Kevin Talk About The Return of Indy 500 Champions, Carb Day Concert Lineup, Pace Car Driver, & Remember Jim Michaelian! 25.03.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they talk about the massive lines at the airports from leaving Arlington and Sebring and going to Barber. They later talk about the impressive TV ratings from Arlington. They later talk about Counting Crows & Switchfoot being announced as the Carb Day concert lineup and Curt Cignetti being announced as the pace car driver for the 110th Indi...

Curt & Kevin Recap Arlington, Talk Early Season Thoughts, Preview the 12 Hours of Sebring & Eric Smith Joins! 16.03.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap Kyle Kirkwood winning the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington how much of a success it was. They also talk about discussions about a possible future street race in Denver. In the second segment, Curt is joined with Eric Smith to talk about who looks good and who needs improvement after the first three races of the season. To...

Curt & Kevin Recap Phoenix, Talk About the Washington DC Layout, and Preview Arlington! 10.03.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap Josef Newgarden winning a very successful series return to Phoenix in a collaboration weekend with NASCAR. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin breakdown races from Christian Rasmussen, David Malukas, Mick Schumacher, and more. They later talk about the track layout for the Freedom 250 GP of Washington DC To wrap up another edition...

Curt & Kevin Recap St. Petersburg, Jackson Lee’s NASCAR Truck Debut, and Preview Phoenix! 04.03.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap Alex Palou dominating and going back-to-back in the 2026 IndyCar season opener from St. Petersburg. They also talk about McLaren and Palou issuing their statements following the court case. They also talk about how drivers with new teams and drivers on the hot seat performed in St. Petersburg. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin re...

Curt & Kevin Preview IndyCar & NASCAR Trucks at St. Petersburg, Recap Phoenix Testing, and Make Season Predictions! 23.02.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they preview this weekends race from St. Petersburg as the 2026 season is finally here! They also talk about the star-studded lineup from the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series that’s competing in St. Petersburg from Dario Franchitti, James Hinchcliffe, Colin Braun, Adam Andretti, and Jackson Lee. They also make some season predictions about w...

Curt & Kevin Recap Daytona 500 Weekend, Talk Chevrolet & Honda Extension, Phoenix Testing, and the Return of Romain Grosjean! 18.02.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with  Curt Cavin  and  Kevin Lee , they talk about NASCAR starting their season at the Daytona International Speedway. They talk about how each series win had some form of connection to the NASCAR lawsuit with Tyler Reddick, Michael Jordan, and Denny Hamlin winning the Daytona 500; Austin Hill and Richard Childres winning the NASCA...

Kevin & Jack Harvey Talk Season Expectations While Curt and Nathan Brown Break Down Palou vs. McLaren! 10.02.2026

Tonight, on  Trackside with  Curt Cavin  and  Kevin Lee , Kevin starts the day recapping the first day of testing from Sebring, with Alex Palou fastest and Romain Grosjean testing for Dale Coyne Racing. Kevin also talks about Hunter McElrea testing for Ed Carpenter Racing and the latest update from Prema Racing. Kevin is later joined with  Jack Harvey ...

Curt and Kevin Talk About the Washington D.C. Street Race and the Return of Franchitti & Cindric! 06.02.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about President Donald Trump signing the executive order to add Washington D.C. to the 2026 schedule as part of the America 250 celebrations. They also talk about Arrow McLaren’s livery launch. They later talk about Dario Franchitti and Jackson Lee announcing that they’ll&nb...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Penske’s Daytona 3-Peat, Wienie 500, Washington Race, and Content Day! 28.01.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they recap the 2026 24 Hours of Daytona with Porsche Penske and Felipe Nasr winning for third consecutive year, and which IndyCar drivers performed well in the race. They also talk about the return of the Wienie 500 on Carb Day. They later talk about the rumors of a Washington D.C. race happening later this year after Pr...

Curt and Kevin Talk About IndyCar’s Championship Equivalent to IU, A Possible Herta 500 Return, Power’s Motivation, and Carpenter Returning for the 500! 21.01.2026

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about if there is an IndyCar equivalent to the Indiana Hoosiers winning the College Football National Championship. They also talk about Emerson Axsom winning the Chili Bowl this past weekend. They later preview this weekend’s 24 Hours of Daytona, and which IndyCar drivers will be competing. &nb...

Curt and Kevin Talk About New MSR Sponsors & Castroneves, The Last Coyne Seat, & IndyCar Predictions! 14.01.2026

Tonight, on the 2026 premier of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about the relationship between Josef Newgarden and Will Power since they are no longer teammates. They also talk about the upcoming content days for the NTT IndyCar Series. They later talk about who could be the next stewards ahead and the future of Honda for the new season. They also t...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Phoenix Testing, Free Agency, and TV Times! 08.01.2026

Tonight, on the 2026 premier of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about what the biggest changes are ahead of the 2026 season and talk about Will Power and Josef Newgarden’s recent testing at Phoenix. They also talk about Nolan Siegel being on the hot seat with Arrow McLaren and Josef Newgarden free agency. They later talk about the TWG branding on the Andretti Glo...

Curt and Kevin Talk About the Last Coyne Seat, Independent Officiating, and More in the 2025 Finale! 17.12.2025

Tonight, on another edition of  Trackside  with  Curt Cavin  and  Kevin Lee , they talk about what the latest update is on who take the second seat at Dale Coyne Racing and final open seat on the grid between Romain Grosjean, Jacob Abel, Devlin DeFrancesco, Conor Daly, Linus Lundqvist, or any other F2 driver. They also talk about the possibility of Abel...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Ilott Doubling Down, 24 Hours of Daytona Drivers, Lost Questions & More! 10.12.2025

Tonight, on another edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they talk about the upcoming April open test for the 110th Indianapolis 500 and tire testing coming soon from Phoenix Raceway. They later talk about Callum Ilott will be doing double-duty in IndyCar and IMSA full-time in 2026. They also talk about which IndyCar drivers are competing in the 2026 24 Hours of Daytona. They later...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Sting Ray Robb Rejoining JHR and Who Remains for Coyne! 05.12.2025

Tonight, on another edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , Kevin is at Circuit of The Americas while Curt and producer Landon freeze in Indianapolis, and they congratulate Curt on the birth of his granddaughter, Lucy. They talk about Sting Ray Robb making his second consecutive season with Juncos Hollinger Racing, leaving Conor Daly without a ride. They also talk about who could take...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Mick Schumacher Joining RLL, Fan Questions, 2026 Burger Bash and More! 26.11.2025

Tonight, on another edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , Kevin starts the show talking about Mick Schumacher joining Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing full-time in 2026 driving the #47 Honda, replacing Devlin DeFrancesco. Kevin also talks about RLL also bringing Gavin Ward to their engineer lineup. Kevin later talks about whether Juncos Hollinger Racing will retain Sting Ray Robb for...

Ryan Hunter-Reay Joins Curt and Kevin to Talk Arrow McLaren/Indy 500 Deal! 19.11.2025

Tonight, on another edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they talk about Ryan Hunter-Reay officially joining Arrow McLaren in the #31 Chevrolet for the 2026 Indy 500, and how great of an opportunity this is for both McLaren and Hunter-Reay. They also talk about that MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi had an opportunity to get Hunter-Reay’s seat. They later talk about the remaining...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Phoenix Testing, Collet to Foyt, Silly Season Latest, & Fan Questions! 12.11.2025

Tonight, on an in-studio edition of Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap the recent testing from Phoenix Raceway with Scott Dixon and Alexander Rossi. They later talk about Caio Collet moving up to the NTT IndyCar Series full-time next year competing for A.J. Foyt Enterprises in the #4. They later talk about the possibility of Myles Rowe competing in a third Foyt car for the 2026 I...

Curt and Kevin Talk About Marco Andretti Retirement, Kirkwood Extended, & Other Offseason Moves! 05.11.2025

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they talk about the retirement of Marco Andretti and they look back at his career, especially in the Indy 500. They later talk about Kyle Kirkwood getting extended at Andretti Global. They also talk about whether Colton Herta will return to race the fourth Andretti car for the 2026 Indy 500. In the second segment, Kevin talks about Brian Barnha...

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