EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 1H 26M
The Indy 500’s Historic Finish, IMS Revival, and Curt Cignetti’s Pace Car Moment
from CrimsonCast · host CrimsonCast
Galen Clavio is joined by Scott Caulfield and Bob Moats for a Back Home Network crossover episode reacting to a remarkable 2026 Indy 500. The conversation starts with the spectacle of race day itself — the sellout crowd, the improved IMS fan experience, the changing audience, and why Indianapolis Motor Speedway feels healthier than it has in years.Then the guys break down the race: Felix Rosenqvist’s unforgettable final lap, David Malukas’s brutal near-miss, Pato O’Ward, Marcus Armstrong, Scott McLaughlin, late-race strategy, cautions, crashes, and the bigger picture for IndyCar as a driver-driven series with real momentum.And because this is CrimsonCast, there’s plenty of Indiana flavor: Curt Cignetti in the pace car, IU football’s growing cultural presence, Jim Cornelison, the Purdue band, and what the Indy 500’s balance of tradition and modernization might teach the rest of Indiana sports.
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Galen Clavio is joined by Scott Caulfield and Bob Moats for a Back Home Network crossover episode reacting to a remarkable 2026 Indy 500. The conversation starts with the spectacle of race day itself — the sellout crowd, the improved IMS fan experience, the changing audience, and why Indianapolis Motor Speedway feels healthier than it has in years.Then the guys break down the race: Felix Rosenqvist’s unforgettable final lap, David Malukas’s brutal near-miss, Pato O’Ward, Marcus Armstrong, Scott McLaughlin, late-race strategy, cautions, crashes, and the bigger picture for IndyCar as a driver-driven series with real momentum.And because this is CrimsonCast, there’s plenty of Indiana flavor: Curt Cignetti in the pace car, IU football’s growing cultural presence, Jim Cornelison, the Purdue band, and what the Indy 500’s balance of tradition and modernization might teach the rest of Indiana sports.
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