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Posted 1/28/2010 4:30:00 PM

Once again, the folks in the news making business have been kind enough to wait until Thursday to provide us with something substantial to discuss. Today we learned that Tony George, for the moment, has no ties to the series he founded. George has suspended operations for his IZOD IndyCar Series race team, Vision Racing. Yesterday/this morning it was learned the Indy Racing League has reportedly offered the CEO position to Randy Bernard, the CEO of the Professional Bull Riders Association.

It will be a perfect night to have Doug Boles in studio again, this time for the entire show. Doug is a motorsports attorney who represents drivers and brokers sponsorship deals. He's also the former co-owner of Panther Racing and has worked in a high level position in the Indianapolis Mayor's office.

There are several other interesting stories to hit on and we'll cover as much as we can ...
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Curt Cavin is one of the most respected and most read motor sports journalists in the country. He has covered racing and the Indianapolis 500 for more than 20 years. His Friday “Pit Pass” column in the Indianapolis Star (daily in May) is a must-read for race fans, and the Q&A blog he created has drawn national acclaim. He has been the motor sports expert for Indianapolis’ top-rated television station, WTHR-13, since 2001. He is the man behind the seat-counting story at Indianapolis Motor Speedway that drew national attention in 2004.

Kevin Lee has served as a pit reporter or turn announcer for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network's coverage of the Indianapolis 500, Brickyard 400, United States Grand Prix and Red Bull Indianapolis GP since 2001 and also works on the IMS public address team. He has been a pit reporter or turn announcer for the IndyCar Series since 2004. Lee is also the pit reporter for Versus' coverage of Firestone Indy Lights and has worked as a fill-in pit reporter for Versus' coverage of the IndyCar Series. Lee covered the 500 and other events at IMS for WIBC (1070-AM) from 1993-2007 and now is a contributor for 1070 The Fan (WFNI) and also broadcasts for the Indiana Pacers' and Indianapolis Colts' radio networks.