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Ruthless Podcast

Indy 500 - Jim Banks, Al Unser Jr.

Ruthless Podcast

Ruthless Podcast

News, Politics

4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to the Ruthless Variety Program! In this special episode, Michael Duncan, Comfortably Smug, and John Ashbrook take you behind the scenes at the Indy 500. They explore the vibrant atmosphere that makes this race more than just a sporting event – it's a celebration of community, patriotism, and American spirit. But it's not just about the race. The show has an exciting lineup of guests, including Congressman Jim Banks, who's running for Senate, and the legendary Al Unser Jr., a two-time Indy 500 winner. The episode delves into their experiences, insights, and what makes the Indianapolis 500 so special. Beyond the track, they tackle the latest news and pressing issues. From the intricate details of inflation and its impact on American households to the dramatic recent developments in Iran's political landscape, we cover it all. The fellas break down the critical news stories you need to know, providing thoughtful analysis and spirited discussion. Visit ElectronicPaymentsCoalition.org and tell your Senators to oppose the Durbin-Marshall credit card bill. Check out this great new site from our sponsor Americans for Prosperity: Bidenomics.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:19.0

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0:24.2

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0:27.6

Ladies and gentlemen, attention please just to catch him strays over here

0:38.0

you're in for a hell of a show keep the faith hold the line and own the lids. It's time for our main event.

0:49.0

Welcome back to the Ruthless Variety Program and welcome to Indianapolis Motor Speedway which

0:54.4

plays host this Memorial Day to the greatest spectacle in racing the Indianapolis 500

0:59.2

I'm Michael Duncan joining me comfortably smug and John Ashbrook how we doing man I am so thrilled to be here

1:05.0

Michael and I think a lot of people are wondering why are they at the Indianapolis

1:09.3

500 of course people who love the show know that Michael Duncan is a native son of Indianapolis.

1:14.3

Yeah, I've spent many maze of my youth here at the track and it truly is the greatest spectacle in racing.

1:21.6

The largest single day sporting event in the world.

1:24.9

You know, it's more than just a race.

1:26.6

You've got community groups, you've got college bands, you've got our military men and

1:31.5

women, you know, celebrating what makes America great here in

1:36.6

India.

1:37.6

Well, it's so great to be here for the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500, 2.5 mile

1:41.2

track. It's the first time smug, you ever laid eyes on it.

1:44.0

Yeah, I mean, that's the thing is, the scope of it is mind-blowing.

1:48.0

The scale of this place, I mean, you know it's a racetrack, but it is enormous, enormous know contrary to popular belief I have to eat my words

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