Best Of The Fan Midday Show - Wednesday 5/24/23
Query & Company
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3.1 • 758 Ratings
🗓️ 24 May 2023
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-08:53) – Andretti Autosport’s Kyle Kirkwood joins Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to compare and contrast driving last year for A.J. Foyt Racing to Andretti Autosport this season, how important it was for him to pick up that first win of his career earlier this season at Long Beach, what the team learned from their practice on Monday, and makes a case why people should pick him to win the race.
(08:53-18:17) – Ed Carpenter, Owner of Ed Carpenter Racing, joins Will and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show ahead of Sunday’s race to explain if there’s a message that he’s sent the entire team leading up to the race, the difference for him between being an owner of a team along with being a driver, and if he ever thought as a kid that he would become a driver/owner.
(18:17-45:21) – One half of Kevin and Query that also serves as the turn three announcer for the IndyCar Radio Network in Jake Query joins Will and James on The Fan to explain what teams work on during the practices this week prior to the race, when he really starts realizing who has the strongest chance to win the race, which story line the fans would enjoy the most, and what is the biggest piece of advice that he would give to first time Indy 500 fans.
(45:21-1:08:20) – The head of marketing at IMS, Michael Kaltenmark, joins Will Haskett and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to explain how the marketing team explains how they are able to recruit young adults to IMS for the race, how they were able to land Shaq as the DJ of the snake pit on race day, all the other events that they have throughout the year to keep the speedway busy, and what he is most excited about for this weekend.
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| 0:34.3 | heavy today here over three hours. He drives number 27 Andredi Auto Sport |
| 0:38.5 | car for Kyle Kirkwood, who will start on the outside of row number five. Hi, Kyle, thanks for some |
| 0:44.1 | time. Yeah, no worries. How are you guys doing? Pretty good. Compare and contrast this year |
| 0:49.7 | leading up to race day versus last year your rookie start? |
| 0:59.9 | Well, yeah, well, it's quite a bit different with Andretti Auto Sport, given that they pretty much have seven cars under one umbrella, right, with the addition of Myers-Chank racing. |
| 1:06.6 | So, I mean, it's very, very methodical, their process through, and being with Andretti Autos for being with massive sponsors and stuff requires a lot more energy and time outside of the race car as well. |
| 1:20.0 | So, I mean, it's been very fluid all the way through the month. |
| 1:23.9 | We feel pretty happy with our car. |
| 1:25.5 | We didn't have the exact case that we wanted in qualifying what we expected, but we know we've got a good race car, so that's positive. |
| 1:33.2 | Kyle, how important was you, as you mentioned, the excitement, but also the pressure of representing |
| 1:37.5 | Andretti Autosport to be able to get a win within the first three sessions of the season back |
| 1:42.6 | at Long Beach, Long Beach is a couple weeks ago. |
| 1:45.2 | Yeah, I mean, it definitely, definitely helped within the team. |
| 1:48.1 | You know, it kind of set the mood for everyone knowing that we're a race-winning, |
| 1:53.1 | race-capable winning team on the 27 crew. |
| 1:57.6 | So that's kind of been the mood and kind of set president for everyone. And that's |
| 2:03.4 | exactly what we have this weekend, you know. We feel like we've got a race winning team. We're |
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