Episode #168: What Happens Next?

Nov 09, 2018, 06:00 PM

Bad news! Dre is out for the next two weeks! Good news, we managed to fill another show with news and mailbag questions! Here's the list:

THE NEWS, WHICH HAS ALREADY HAPPENED
[INDYCAR]
- Hulman family matriarch Mary Hulman George passes at 83
- Alluded to last week, Marcus Ericsson joins Schmidt Peterson Motorsports for 2019
- Marco Andretti remains in #98 car, and becomes part-owner
- First test completed at CoTA
- Queensland, Australia govt invites Mark Miles for discussions of revival of Gold Coast Indy
- IndyCar Media to manage global distribution of series media rights
- Paul Tracy's TV job at risk for incendiary FB comments and unconvincing "I was hacked!" comments

[FORMULA 1]
-Fernando Alonso and Jimmie Johnson to swap rides in Bahrain Nov. 26
-Rob Smedley the latest of departures from Williams Racing after the 2018 season
-F2 standout Sergio Sette Camara becomes newest McLaren Young Driver
-RBR boss Horner remarks that a good Honda engine would help Red Bull fight Mercedes and Ferrari, forgetting that Renault parts weren't the shit that was breaking
- F1 tenatively announces that Vietnam GP in Hanoi will commence from 2020, circuit layout leaked

- Formula E: YouTube race streaming deal announced for United Kingdom for S5
- Road To Indy: $2 Million USD in guaranteed scholarships announced for all rungs of MRTI - Indy Lights champion gets $1.1M towards three-race IndyCar programme
- Supercars: Adam's sons go to war in New Zealand and Petty Olympics break out in parc ferme

THE PREVIEWS, OF WHAT WILL HAPPEN
- 2018 Autosport Awards Nominees!
- Formula 1: Brazilian Grand Prix
- Super GT: Motegi GT 250km Grand Final

Enjoy!