WATCH Part II: IRL vs CART -- • The IndyCar Split: IRL...
In 1996, IndyCar racing split in two. CART versus IRL. The open-wheel split tore apart institutions, fans, tracks, and teams. A stunning collection of personalities determined to gain power, keep others from getting power, and all thinking they knew what was best for Indy car. Now 25 years later, a look back on racing's civil war.
Part I explores what led to the split. CART had success but also a lot of criticism from both team owners and fans. CART controlled the IndyCar season, but not the Indy 500. With a dismissive attitude toward Indianapolis track president Tony George, division in IndyCar formed over several years. It finally broke apart in 1994.
Part II: IRL vs CART - • The IndyCar Split: IRL...
Part III: Indy 500 vs US 500 - • The IndyCar Split: Ind...
Part IV: The Path to Reunification - • The IndyCar Split: The...
Narrated by Brock Beard
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Music:
Imperial Forces - Aaron Kenny
Feels - Patrick Patrikios
Traversing - Godmode
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Away - Patrick Patrikios
Appearing in clips:
Bob Jenkins
Gary Lee
Chris Economaki
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Andrew Craig
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Jeff Gordon
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Steve Chassey
Mike Groff
Bill Vukovich III
Pat Patrick
John Caponigro
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24 янв 2021