Archive for February, 2012

Over the last week or so, there has been much talk about Tomas Scheckter and where he will end up this season.  With every conversation of how “exciting” he is, and how “fearless” he is.  Then the typical conversation starts. “Tomas is nothing but a problem child.” ” Tomas wrecks too many cars, we don’t [...]

Another Call for An IndyCar Schedule Fix

Posted: 02/26/2012 by Kent Mueller in Indy Car
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Last night I was researching some of the Championship Auto Racing Team’s schedules, to see what IndyCar needs and doesn’t need. I saw a lot of ovals early on but then disappearing fast. I am a street circuit fan but not a lot of them. I’d take a ton of good street circuits over Barber, Infineon, [...]

I’m proud to announce a new feature to Racing Mania. The feature will be called IndyCar All-Access. I have six writers/fans join me to recap the main stories throughout the race weekend and then preview the next race. Here are the races we’ll be covering: Here are the seven people: John Oreovicz from ESPN, Matt Hickey [...]

Last week I wrote the State of Racing Mania. Monday was IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard’s State of IndyCar address. Here are some of the highlights. TV Deal and Schedule News: The newly re-named NBC Sports Network gets ten races this season.  Lindy Thackston is out and Townsend Bell is in. Jenkins, Dallenbach and Beekhius stay. Kevin Lee [...]

Who Needs An Austin Rivers Type of Moment?

Posted: 02/11/2012 by Kent Mueller in F1, Indy Car

The other night I was watching the biggest college basketball rivalry of all time between the Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels. North Carolina was up by 12 with two minutes and change left. I thought to myself wow Carolina is going to pull away with the victory and Duke is going to [...]

Monday marks Randy Bernard’s State of the Sport address for IndyCar. Mr. Bernard will be discussing a number of topics. So I (Kent) thought it would be a good idea for a State of Racing Mania address. This will cover a number of topics. Let the fun begin. Bloggers:  We here at Racing Mania are [...]