One of America's most popular drivers, Ashley Force Hood, made a return visit to The Race Reporters Wednesday night on PowerUp Channel. Holly Cain and Corinne Economaki joined me to talk with last season's Funny Car runner-up and U.S. Nationals winner.
With Carl Edwards-Brad Keselowski still in the headlines, I asked Ashley this: Who is your biggest rival? Hint: It changes during the season!
Listen to the entire show using this link:
http://www.voiceamerica.com/voiceamerica/vepisode.aspx?aid=44771
Upcoming The Race Reporters guests:
(Show is live Wednesdays at 7 p.m. EDT, downloadable, and available on-demand at no cost. Click on TRR page logo in upper right-hand column.)
March 24 -- Newsmaker: Bryan Sperber (president, Phoenix International Raceway). Panelists: Mark Armijo, Bob Pockrass.
March 31 -- Newsmaker: David Reutimann. Panelists: Dustin Long, Ron Lemasters Jr.
April 7 -- Newsmaker: Max Papis. Panelists: Kenny Bruce, Dave Kallmann.
April 14 -- Newsmaker: Melanie Troxel. Panelists: John Sturbin, Bobby Bennett. Plus, Peter De Lorenzo.
April 21 -- Newsmaker: Patrick Long. Panelists: Larry Edsall, Jonathan Ingram. Plus, Matt Yocum.
April 28 -- Newsmaker: Simona De Silvestro. Panelists: John Oreovicz, Jim Pedley.
[ more next week . . . ]
- UNCONVENTIONAL WISDOM: The announced crowd of 76,000 Sunday at Phoenix was 1,000 more than the number for last year's race, which was held one week earlier. This was the first time PIR was in direct competition with spring training baseball games.
