Archive for March, 2025

Random Thoughts on Thermal Club

Posted in IndyCar on March 24, 2025 by Oilpressure

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Note from George:  I thought I would share my thoughts on yesterday’s race and give a quick update on my wife Susan. She did not go home from the hospital as I had hoped, the day after Doug Boles and Josef Newgarden unveiled the ticket for this year’s Indianapolis 500. That even took place on Thursday, March 6. She was finally discharged the evening of Monday March 10 – almost five weeks after she went in.

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A Fun Time Was Had by All

Posted in IndyCar on March 7, 2025 by Oilpressure

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If you follow the NTT IndyCar Series or the Indianapolis 500 at all on social media, you probably saw that there were two events to celebrate the unveiling of the 2025 Indianapolis 500 ticket yesterday. One took place in Indianapolis yesterday morning. More specifically, it took place at the Indianapolis Airport. Why there? For a couple of reasons – first the IMS Museum, where they usually hold such things, is still closed for renovations. Secondly, it was held there to commemorate the beginning of non-stop service for Southwest Airlines between Indianapolis and Nashville. Guess where the second celebration was.

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Random Thoughts on the FOX IndyCar Telecast

Posted in IndyCar on March 3, 2025 by Oilpressure

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Now that I have sort of semi-retired from here, I can write about what I want to write about instead of what I’m supposed to write about. Today, I’d rather have a full discussion on the FOX telecast, than the usual discussion of Sunday’s race.

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