The IndyCar community—indeed, the auto racing community at large—has lost one of its greatest friends. Robin Miller has succumbed to his leukemia. There is a fantastic recap of his life at racer.com, and I won’t attempt to summarize it here. I will say Robin endeared himself to so many people because he was genuine. Plainspoken, … Read more
A little more than five years ago, I sneaked a pocket knife into a rock concert. It was (and is, I think) the smallest Swiss Army knife available. The primary blade is an extremely formidable inch and a half long, and it doesn’t lock. Even if your victim held still for you, you’d have to … Read more
The day I met Alex Hendrix, I was definitely the luckiest guy in the room. We were both barbeque judges at WhistleStop 2018, and as we sat down to eat and evaluate, Alex was one of three women in a room of perhaps five dozen people. And I got to sit by her. I learned … Read more