While I might not always be the best at picking up hints people are sending my way, I was glad to have received no comments telling George Phillips and me that we should remove all proof of our previous "Two Sites Unite" and never let another episode see the light of day. (I will note …
Month: April 2019
The Hunters have become The Hunted
The Masters. Wimbledon. The Kentucky Derby. The British Open. The Indianapolis 500. These are the greatest sporting events in the world. These are the events that every player dreams of winning and trains a lifetime to do so. These are the events that transcend their sport and that mean more to those who conquer their …
Live Blog – Barber Day 3
7:20 PM - And that, my friends, is why nobody asks me to be the IndyCar race psychic. The only thing I got right in my pre-race predictions was that Scott Dixon would end up on the podium. Otherwise, I was pretty wrong on every front. Go figure. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing's Takuma Sato dominated …
Live Blog – Barber Day 2
6:20 PM - Qualifying for the 2019 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama for the NTT IndyCar Series is in the books, and the teammates of Takuma Sato and Graham Rahal have claimed Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing's first front row sweep since Buddy Rice and Danica Patrick led the field to green at Chicagoland Speedway in …
Live Blog – Barber Day 1
Opening day of the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama is in the books, and Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsport driver James Hinchcliffe finds himself atop a leaderboard that continues to be dominated by Honda. Hinch, with only nine laps in the afternoon practice, posted the only time of the day in the 1 minute, 8 …
Indy journal: 1994
Note from Paul: In 1954, my father, David Dalbey, attended his first Indianapolis 500 with his father and aunt. Several years later, he started recording his experiences in detailed, handwritten journals. He has continued this practice all the way through the current year. Several of the earliest years were written many years later and may …
The Field of 33 