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The Marshall Pruett Podcast

MP 849: The Week In IndyCar, June 3, with Scott Dixon

The Marshall Pruett Podcast

Marshall Pruett

Leisure, Automotive, Sports

4.6594 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Chip Ganassi Racing's Scott Dixon returns for The Week In IndyCar show to answer listener questions as the five-time champion readies to go racing this weekend in Texas. Episode Time Stamps For Select Topics: Thoughts on getting back to action, and moving the Indy 500 to August (starts at 4m29s) Working with the 35-lap tire stint limits and race strategy adjustments at Texas (11m39s) How close is Dixon to his pit crew away from the track? (13m36s) His wife Emma's iRacing debut and her competitiveness (16m24s) With changing calendars, will he continue in IMSA with Wayne Taylor Racing? (22m37s) Memories of Nazareth 2001, his first IndyCar win (24m42s) Dixon's fantasy Indy 500 front row (27m36s) Reflections on racing an Aston Martin at the Bathurst 12 Hours (30m21s) Memories of racing in the Formula Holden series and the impact of Kiwi legend Kenny Smith (38m32s) Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast

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0:00.0

today in the martial proe podcast we have your week and indy car guest episode brought you by

0:09.2

cooper tires the justice brothers toronto motorsports dot com bell racing helmets USA and one of our

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dear brothers a certain guy by the name of Scott Dixon.

0:21.5

How you doing, my friend?

0:23.2

I'm doing awesome.

0:24.1

I'm doing awesome.

0:24.8

Good to talk to you.

0:26.4

Well, as usual, our listener-driven show, lots of fun stuff to get through on today's

0:34.2

episode.

0:35.5

Figure we might start with one just a little closer to home,

0:39.7

knowing that you have been more dad than IndyCar driver and husband than IndyCar driver.

0:47.5

We're here just, you know, a couple days away from you getting to do your first race of the year at Texas.

0:54.5

What has it been like being home with your girls in particular and your new son?

1:00.1

What's it been like trying to maybe share with them or explain to them what's been going on

1:05.8

in the world with both a virus and now within the last week to week and a half some pretty serious societal changes

1:13.5

as well in the US can't be easy as a dad and an athlete uh it's it's you know it's been uh interesting

1:19.8

but i think it's been interesting for everybody right everybody's lives are you know so

1:23.8

different from from one day to the next um you know i think everybody's definitely been craving some normalcy which you know, so different from one day to the next. You know, I think everybody's definitely been

1:28.8

craving some normalcy, which, you know, it doesn't look like that's going to occur for quite

1:36.2

some time. Yeah, I think we were lucky with, you know, Poppy and Tilly and how their school

1:42.0

was able to, you know, sort of jump into action with e-learning.

1:46.9

And, you know, they still continued from 8.30 to, you know, 2.30 or 3 p.m. in the afternoon,

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