Today’s Best of Features:

(00:00-08:51) – Ed Carpenter Racing’s Rinus Veekay makes his second appearance on the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to explain how nervous he was going into the fast twelve after the engine issue in practice session Sunday morning, how much time he spends preparing for the Indy 500, how he’s able to find time to unwind to lower his stress level, how he trains his body to be ready to take on the physical tole of the Indy 500, and if he’s still cycles around the city after breaking his collarbone in 2021. 

(08:51-36:12) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4 and FOX59 join James and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to share what storyline he will be monitoring during organized team activities (OTA’s) for the Indianapolis Colts, which player they’d franchise tag if they couldn’t agree on an extension with Jonathan Taylor and Michael Pittman Jr., why he doesn’t view this season as a rebuilding year, and which former Colt is his favorite player.

(36:12-47:22) – Four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 in Helio Castroneves of Meyer Shank Racing joins the show to explain why he has the fire to continue racing, how proud of he is of Alex Palou for handling all the adversity he’s gone through in the early stages of his career, and how much skill and luck goes into winning a race.   

(47:22-1:10:54) – Mark Schindler of Dime on UPROXX joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to highlight the NBA Playoffs, which Toronto Raptor he thinks would fit the Pacers with type of players they have acquired recently, where everything went south for the Boston Celtics this series, how long this run for the Nuggets has been in the making, and the matchup this weekend between the last two number one picks in Aliyah Boston for the Fever and Rhyne Howard for the Atlanta Dream.