The 2005 United States Grand Prix will likely be talked about for decades, and unfortunately in this case, that is not a good thing. As it stands today, there are many many thousands of people that are rightfully upset, angry, and disillusioned as a result of what transpired on race day. Within just a matter of moments, much of the enjoyment experienced by fans over the first three days of practice and qualifying was overshadowed by the last-minute decision made by seven of Formula One’s ten teams not to compete in the event.   read more »

Sounds from the second day of practice for the 2005 United States Grand Prix. Includes sounds recorded in Turn Thirteen, on the front straight, Turns Nine, Ten and Eleven, and sounds of the Columbian fans cheering for Juan Pablo Montoya from the Paddock Penthouse. Recorded at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 18, 2005.   read more »

Sounds from the first day of practice for the 2005 United States Grand Prix. Includes sounds recorded in Turn One, on the back straight, and Turn Eight. Recorded at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 17, 2005.   read more »

Has open-wheel auto racing ever seen a craze quite like the one for Danica Patrick since she swept the world off their feet in this year’s Indianapolis 500?   read more »

WOW! Where do I even start? What a month, and what a race! Though it’s no secret that I’m already a big fan of the Indianapolis 500, I’d have to say that this year’s event certainly lived up to and probably exceeded its promise to “accelerate your senses”!   read more »