Turn Four Podcast

Join your hosts in the farewell episode of the Turn Four IndyCar Podcast as we discuss the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America Ep 102. Afterward please stick around as Tim and Dan reminisce about the show's beginnings, notable guests and thanks to those who helped make this a special time over the past three years. Continue to subscribe as we may reintroduce the show with a different format in the fut...

Tempers flare as the IndyCar season visits Detroit for the second race back on the streets of Downtown. While last year was a pleasant surprise, this year was anything but. Tempers flared even in practice sessions. Who but a seasoned veteran could carve out such a masterful win and lead a Honda sweep of the first four positions in Chevrolet’s backyard.  Live Post Race Presser: https://youtube.com/...

Timmy’s long awaited return to discuss the 108th Indy 500. This episode will feature discussion on Rookies. Who won ROY and who deserved to win? No less than 8 past winners suited up to try and win another Borg Warner and one prevailed. And in doing so, takes home a record payout from a record purse and kicks off conversations of his place in IndyCar history. Before we discuss the top teams and th...

Live on YouTube Dan presents a solo show to discuss the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Road Course. Up for discussion is Will Power’s run of second place finishes. Palou’s win and continued dominance and Arrow McLaren turning things around in time for the month of May. All this and more including Indy 500 Expectations that Dan won’t call a prediction. Listen now!

Join Dan and Bryan as they discuss the news that has overshadowed an amazing weekend of action at Barber Motorsports Park. Starting with Penske scandal, cheat or outside the rules situation. Then on to the dismissal of David Malukas from the Arrow McLaren #6. Then on to Barber Race recap where Scott McLaughlin needed a strong weekend to kickstart his season after his DSQ at St Pete and his unfortu...

Join Dan and Bryan as they discuss round two of the 2024 IndyCar season. The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is one of the longest standing dates on the IndyCar calendar next to only the Indy 500. Your hosts discuss the most improbable win by 6 time champ Scott Dixon. How Herta got to that 2nd place finish and what happened to Josef Newgarden. Be sure to stay tuned to hear our thoughts on Romain Gr...

Join Dan and Formula 1 contributor Alex Gak as they break down the Japanese Grand Prix. With another dominating performance by Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen your hosts spend time discussing what might be to come for 2024. Is Ferrari the far and away number 2 team on the grid? Who has the edge so far between McLaren and Mercedes? And who will maintain that edge through the balance of the seaso...

Join Dan as he brings an abbreviated discussion of the Thermal Club Million Dollar Challenge. In this episode we will discuss the winner and the winning strategy. Who kept us on the edge of our seat?  Official Web Content Partner: IndyCar1909.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0KqoM_k5JAOjdJs1LMD9cg Twitter: @turnfourpodcas1 Instagram: Turn_Four_IndyCar_Podcast www.turn4podcast.com

Join Dan and Bryan as they give you the power 5 run down of the Firestone Grand Prix of St Pete. With Dan on the ground he gives his perspective of differences between St Pete and the other street race he’s attended in Detroit. Also, in the grid walk your hosts discuss some media chatter heard this weekend around team dynamics and what the series could be doing to promote races even more.  IndySta...

Join Dan and long time listener first time co-host Bryan as they discuss news and notes ahead of the long awaited first IndyCar race of the 2024 season. This episode will cover testing news including who will be testing for Dale Coyne Racing at Sebring; News and thoughts on the hybrid engine and how those tests are conducted; Michael Shank’s recent comments on guaranteed spots at the Indy 500. Spe...

Join Dan and Turn Four’s F1 contributor Aleks Gak as we discuss the snub of Andretti and the excuses F1 made for denying the application. Anyone buying any of that? Nope!! Though we are told that Andretti Global’s work continues at pace. We shall see if any of that work includes litigation. Then we move on to the surprise of the off season. Hamilton off to Ferrari in 2025 - Why announce this now?...

Join Dan in this solo effort to bring you his perspective on the 2024 Rolex 24 at Daytona. The weather was amazing and likely helped drive the record attendance this year. But how does that weather play into preparing to be on site for the 24 hours. Also, a bit of news with regard to the show and how it may evolve over the coming weeks. Tune in now! The Instagram video Dan mentioned: https://www.i...

First Dan covers some listener notes from last episode. Then Tim and Dan discuss the upcoming Rolex 24 hours of Daytona. This is the second season for the hybrid technology in the GTP category and already it looks like teams have figured out how to extract the best lap times with this technology. Your hosts discuss the 14 IndyCar regulars who will participate in this years event. Finish that with...

Happy New Year from your friends at Turn Four. Join Tim and Dan as they discuss the long holiday break and what they did to occupy the time away. Your hosts also discuss the lives and respective legacies of two motorsport legends who left us. Gil de Ferran aged 56 and Cale Yarborough aged 84 both left indelible marks on multiple disciplines of motorsports. Your hosts then discuss listener feedback...

Unscripted show as we cover news around IndyCar, F1 and IMSA. Last couple of week’s news around IndyCar wasn’t great and therefore we dive in with our thoughts. F1 fills the middle section while IMSA follows it up as they get ready for the 24 Hours of Daytona. Happy Holidays from us and we’ll see you in 2024. Thanks for your continued support! Official Web Content Partner: IndyCar1909.com YouTube:...

Join Tim and Dan as they discuss the season finale of the 2023 Formula 1 season. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was without controversy as Max Verstappen sealed the championship weeks ago. But the constructors battle for best of the rest raged on until the final lap with Mercedes edging Ferrari for second place. Listen to hear who our hosts feel has the best shot in 2024. And congrats to the Michigan Wo...

Viva Las Vegas! Welcome to our take on the Formula 1 Las Vegas GP. Plenty of hype around the event (which it was), BUT what about the actual race? Listen and enjoy. Official Web Content Partner: IndyCar1909.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0KqoM_k5JAOjdJs1LMD9cg Twitter: @turnfourpodcas1 Instagram: Turn_Four_IndyCar_Podcast www.turn4podcast.com

Tim and Dan welcome Nathan Brown of the Indianapolis Star to Turn Four. Hear how Nathan got his start in journalism and eventually finding his way to what is the center of all things IndyCar and IMS in an assignment that is as synonymous as it gets. Nathan discusses Kyle Larson’s upcoming attempt at the double; The health of the series and all that Penske Entertainment bring to the table; The unfo...

The return of Gaker to talk about the Mexico City Grand Prix. But not before we talk about his experience at COTA and his observations on crowd size. 8,000 less attendees this year - big deal. Our Mexico City GP discussion centers on qualifying and what happened to Albon who was RED HOT in practice but then stone cold in qualifying. And the surprise Ferrari front row lockout. Such a surprise that...

It’s the IndyCar offseason, so… lets talk some F1 racing! Qatar GP just happened so buckle up, strap in and we’re off on an F1 adventure. Grid walk follows and we have a special guest… but that’s next time! Official Web Content Partner: IndyCar1909.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0KqoM_k5JAOjdJs1LMD9cg Twitter: @turnfourpodcas1 Instagram: Turn_Four_IndyCar_Podcast www.turn4podcast.c...

Dan and Tim breakdown the 2024 Indycar schedule. Change is the theme as we focus on Milwaukee, Thermal, absence of Texas and Nashville rounding out the schedule. TV adjustments and more discussed. Official Web Content Partner: IndyCar1909.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0KqoM_k5JAOjdJs1LMD9cg Twitter: @turnfourpodcas1 Instagram: Turn_Four_IndyCar_Podcast www.turn4podcast.com

Dan and Tim breakdown the 2023 IndyCar driver championship and compare to their preseason picks. For much of the season their top 3 picks looked pretty good. Then well - Newgarden. Palou dominates with seemingly no weakness then when the IndyCar faithful started to question whether Scott Dixon would continue his season win streak he takes 3 wins including on the oval at Gateway. Beyond that your h...

Dan and Tim breakdown the IndyCar season finale from Monterey. A race marred by cautions saw Scott Dixon take the victory to cap off an end of season run, winning three out of the last four races. Scotty Mac moves up two spots in the championship and is the best finishing Penske driver. Lots of twists and turns as we saw wreck after wreck and penalties handed out like candy during Halloween. The t...

An exciting Portland Grand Prix as the IndyCar series winds down for 2023. Already they’ve crowned a champion and a runner up both driving for the stocked Chip Ganassi Racing Team. How did the strategy go so wrong for Rahal and Team Penske who both put in solid qualifying efforts. Arrow McLaren is aggressively pursuing that elusive win on the season. What of the non call for penalty on the series...

Hold on… new producer this show as we breakdown the Bommarito Automotive Group 500. Dan and Tim discuss qualifying, the race and complete the grid walk. Dixon uses strategy to claim his second straight victory. Newgarden seems to throw the race away after realizing their strategy isn’t going to usher in a victory. O’Ward battles all day to finish 2nd for the 4th time this season. Silly season upda...