Category Archives: Into the crystal ball

Into The Crystal Ball… Welcome to Wine Country Edition

Sonoma raceway is the third leg of the “trinity of boredom” and location of the final run to the championship. Barber Motorsports Park and Mid-Ohio Sports Car complete said trinity, but if those two races were any indication of what … Continue reading

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Into the Crystal Ball… Its a REAL Twistie Edition

For the 28th year not in a row, open wheel descends upon the tight and twistie Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Lexington, Ohio will play host to the 12th round of the 2012 season and mark only the second of three … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… Canada: The Act Two Edition

For the second race in a row we head to Canada to finish the swing through the north. Edmonton City Centre (the Queens’ English is awesome) plays host to the final Canadian round of the year. The airport circuit was … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… Princes’ Gates Edition

25 years of indycar racing at any track outside of Indianapolis is almost unheard of, let alone a street circuit. But here we are on the eve of contesting the 26th edition of the Indy Toronto, a street course no … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… IndyCar Loves Corn Edition

The grueling string of races is nearly over as the paddock descends on picturesque Newton Iowa to contest the Iowa Corn Indy 250 under the lights on Saturday night. Our yearly stop in Iowa has become one of the most anticipated rounds … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… The Beertown Edition

First Indianapolis, then Milwaukee… or it should be that way. It absolutely pains me that this race is not in its rightful place on the schedule; talk about date equity. However in other news, WE ARE COMING TO MILWAUKEE!! This event … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… Savor The Moment Edition

My. Favorite. Race. Whatever you opinion of pack racing, the IRL or oval racing in general is, it was Texas that fully brought me back into the fold. I had forgotten how heroic these guys and girls were when they … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… Here We Come Again, Edition

Hey Michigan… We’re on our way back! Although the Belle Isle street circuit is not a perfect layout, the indycar paddock seems ready and excited to showcase their new iron in front of the American auto industry. We have not … Continue reading

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Into the Crystal Ball… Its Indy Baby, Edition

Throughout the month, I have been focused on speed and times and gossip. I have written about the infamous DW12 more times than I can remember. I have seen more coverage about late Dan Wheldon than I have since those … Continue reading

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Into The Crystal Ball… The Sambadrome Edition

I. Love. Brazil. This has been my favorite twistie race the past two years. The track layout has been absolutely perfect for indycar racing in the past and it’s going to be very exciting to see how the street fighter … Continue reading

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