We’re celebrating Willy T. Ribbs on the 30th anniversary of his historic performance at the Indianapolis 500 where he became the first African American driver to qualify for ‘The Greatest Spectacle In Racing.’ The large and durable 4-inch sticker,…
A number of Rolex 24 At Daytona entrants are using retro IMSA liveries for the event, and in some cases, for the year as the series celebrates its 50th anniversary. Taking a page from the past, here’s a gallery…
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Marshall Pruett Podcast Reaches 2 Million Downloads
Nov 16, 2018, 11:58 AM 0
San Francisco, Calif. (16 November 2018) Someone who normally talks about acceleration is also experiencing a little bit of it himself. Noted motorsports journalist Marshall Pruett launched his podcast in May, 2016, and reached 1 million downloads after 17 months. Fueled by an expanded range…
Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area and being part of the West Coast racing community meant trips to Portland International Raceway took place on a regular basis. I’m guessing I’ve been to PIR at least 30 times,…
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GALLERY: Nissan at Laguna Seca
Aug 25, 2018, 12:22 PM 0
Nissan is the featured marque for the 2018 edition of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Take a look back at a selection of photos I shot at the 1987, 1991, and 1994 IMSA GTP/GTO/GTU weekends, with…
Bidding has concluded with the second annual charity print fundraising efforts for the Wilson Children’s Fund, and through the auctions of autographed IndyCar and IMSA memorabilia, $42,975 was raised to benefit the daughters of the late race car driver…
With 2017 behind us, here’s a look at the 10 most popular episodes of the Marshall Pruett Podcast in descending order. My podcast, which got its start in May of 2016, broke 1,000,000 downloads in December–it was an amazing…
Thanks to an invitation from IndyCar and Team Penske, and with the help of my co-director Travis Long, we turned after hours interviews filmed in August and September into the 26-minute SENNA: The Test documentary over four days in…
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MP 218: Mazda DPi’s Bomarito, Jarvis, Nunez, Tincknell, Pigot and Doonan on 2018 Lineup
Dec 1, 2017, 4:59 PM 0
Mazda’s new IMSA Daytona Prototype international roster joins the Marshall Pruett Podcast for a quick roundtable chat on the season ahead with the Mazda Team Joest effort. Mazda Motorsports boss John Doonan opens the discussion and passes the mic…
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MP 217: The Week in IndyCar, Nov. 29, with Bryan Herta
Dec 1, 2017, 4:50 PM 0
IndyCar team owner Bryan Herta joins Marshall Pruett as guest host of the #WeekinIndyCar podcast to discuss Brian Barnhart’s departure from the series to lead Harding Racing’s effort, and in a wonderful surprise, Robin Miller returns to offer his perspective on the…