Pit Lane Parley

The writing behind the hottest racing podcast, @pitlaneparley. Available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher Radio, and Pod Bean.

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Get to know us part 2 - All about Mike

Here we are back to let you all get to know us a bit more! Today we will focus on the fearless leader Mike! Get ready for a bit of fun info on him that you might not have previously known.

Fact 1 - Mike grew up playing hockey (Goalie for 20 years), and is still a big fan. His favorite team (that he suffers for) is the Flyers.
Factoid 2 - Mike rescued a dog last year, Jerry, named after Jerry Gergich from Parks and Recreation and he sits close during every podcast recording. Don’t be shocked if you hear him every now and then!
Fun tidbit 3 - In addition to his day job and the podcast, he also founded and runs the “10 Years Association” a fan page/community for the band 10 Years. You should all go check them out!
number 4 - Mike’s dad and grandfather used to work in timing in scoring for Indycar. Now we know where he got his love for the sport from!
Lastly 5 - Mike loves gin and...

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Get to know us -part 1

So since we are still getting up and rolling, we thought it would be a great time to talk a little about us! Nothing too crazy, just a few facts that let you (our biggest fans) know more about us.
This week will feature fun tidbits about the comic relief of the show, Miss Jessica Baker. Feel free to chime in on anything you read here and follow her @bakerjm13 on twitter and Instagram.
Factoid 1 - Jessica is quite obsessed with all things Disney! There are actually quite a few people in the racing world who gravitate toward Disney and Motorsport, it’s a shame they took the track away down there!
Fact 2- It’s nearly impossible to catch Jessica without a book at any given moment. She typically will even take one to the track in case of rain delays.
Tidbit 3- If it’s under 80 degrees, Jessica is freezing! She needs a steady stream of sunlight and heat to make her happy! You’ll often find...

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Christmas Wish List

So it’s come to the time of year when everyone is running like mad to get their shopping done and get ready for Christmas. While I sit here and eat ice cream (yes literally), I am thinking about my dream Christmas list… you know the one you would have if money wasn’t a problem. And like so many before, I want to start an Indycar team! Yes I know the fond old joke “How do you make a small fortune in racing? Start with a big one!” but go with me on this one for a few. In my dream world, I don’t want some power house team that is going to come in a win just about all there is to win. I want to stay an underdog type team. Don’t take that wrong, I want to win, but I want to work at it! I would want a young talented driver who needs a bit of good luck. Lets bring in Conor Daly! He’s got the talent and what I like best is his ability to connect with millennials. I want my team to focus on...

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