Trackside Podcast

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, Kevin is live from Fort Lauderdale for the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show! They talk about the official 2027 IndyCar schedule with the addition of Barcelona, and leaving Nashville and Washington DC off the calendar. They also talk about the possibility of Fernando Alonso coming back for a one-off in the Barcelona race. They later talk about the reports of Gold Coast showing interest in hosting an IndyCar race. Then, they talk about Josh Pierson getting officially confirmed to drive the #4 Chevrolet for A.J. Foyt Racing, in a multiyear deal, alongside Dennis Hauger in the #14. They also talk about if and where Santino Ferrucci is turning heads at for the 2027 Indy 500. They later talk about the recent testing at Barber with Conor Daly, Hunter McElrea, Nikita Johnson, and Alex Dunne.
In the second segment, Kevin is joined with FOX pit reporter and commentator, Jamie Little, to talk about IndyCar continuing to rise in popularity with the release of the 2027 schedule. They also talk about Jamie's family connection with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing. They later talk about Jamie's upcoming schedule calling the last two NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races from Martinsville and Homestead-Miami, and if Kyle Larson will lock up the NASCAR Cup Series championship for a third time. Then, they also talk about if any other NASCAR drivers are interested in doing the Indy 500/Coke 600 double.
In the final segment, Kevin talks about Max Papis not returning as an IndyCar race steward. He also talks about which drivers have competed in Barcelona previously.
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Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they recap the recent IR-28 testing at Sebring from Alex Palou and Alexander Rossi. They also talk about engineers Chris Simmons and Ross Bunnell leaving Chip Ganassi Racing, and possibly Julian Robertson. They also talk about the latest reports of IndyCar having a multi-year race agreement at Barcelona starting in July 2027.
In the second segment, they talk about what is the future for other potential international races. They also talk about how Alex Palou was the fastest in the Indy NXT test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road courses. They later talk about Christian Rasmussen will competing in the Turkey Night Grand Prix. Then, they talk about Jackson Lee’s oval debut at Phoenix in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
In the final segment, Curt and Kevin talk about the revenue made from McLaren Racing.
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Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about Jack Harvey's recent cancer diagnosis, along his intention to keep doing pit reporting for FOX and competing in the 2027 Indy 500. They also talk about Ford quickly shutting down the interest of joining the 2028 IndyCar grid. They later talk about Josh Pierson getting officially cleared to compete in IndyCar after a recent test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. They even talk about the latest silly season candidates for Dale Coyne Racing and Juncos Hollinger Racing. They also talk about Alex Palou competing in the upcoming Indy NXT Chris Griffis Memorial Test for Chip Ganassi Racing.
In the second segment, they talk more about the entry list for the upcoming Indy NXT Chris Griffis Memorial Test. They also talk about Yuki Tsunoda being in frame to compete in a test for Meyer Shank Racing. They later talk about a potential Team Penske/Cadillac collaboration for WEC. They later answer fan questions from X.
In the final segment, Curt and Kevin talk about why they like doing Trackside. They also answer more fan questions from X.
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Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they recap the IMSA Petit Le Mans race from Road Atlanta. They also talk about the rumors of potential IndyCar races at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Kansas Speedway, or Texas Motor Speedway. They even talk about the latest silly season update from Callum Ilott.
In the second segment, they talk about who could be the driver lineup for Dale Coyne Racing from Nikita Johnson, Callum Ilott, or Colton Herta. They later talk about Mike Conway officially retiring from motorsports.
In the final segment, Kevin talks about Arrow McLaren re-signing with Chevrolet.
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Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee, they talk about the passing of two-time Indianapolis 500 champion, Gordon Johncock, at the age of 90. They also talk about the passing of Leon “Jigger” Sirois at the age of 91. They later talk about Edward Jones sponsoring Scott Dixon for the 2027 Indy 500, while Christian Lundgaard has been officially confirmed to drive the #9 PNC Bank Honda for Chip Ganassi Racing in the 2027 season.
In the second segment, they talk about how Chip Ganassi Racing is holding Scott Dixon to contract and can start working for Arrow McLaren in January 2027. They also talk about if Dixon and McLaren can try and beat Alex Palou, Christian Lundgaard and Ganassi. They later talk about the rest of the silly season news regarding Juncos Hollinger Racing, A.J. Foyt Enterprises, and Dale Coyne Racing.
In the final segment, Kevin talks about Marshall Pruett’s RACER.com article on silly season for engineers. Kevin also talks about the latest rumors about a potential race in Barcelona in 2027. Kevin later talks about Alex Palou and Marcus Ericsson competing in the Indianapolis 8-Hour race.
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