Curt & Kevin Recap Long Beach, Talk Hall of Fame Numbers by Palou, Jacob Abel Returning, and Another Push-to-Pash Mishap!

Curt & Kevin Recap Long Beach, Talk Hall of Fame Numbers by Palou, Jacob Abel Returning, and Another Push-to-Pash Mishap!

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April 21, 2026 · 49 min

About this episode

Curt and Kevin recap the Long Beach race, discuss Alex Palou's performance and Hall of Fame numbers, and address fan questions about the Indy 500 and Acura's potential departure from IMSA.

Tonight, on Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee , they recap Alex Palou’s from Long Beach and how he was able to beat an early dominant Felix Rosenqvist. They later break down the hall of fame type numbers Palou is putting up. In the second segment, Curt and Kevin talk about Acura potentially leaving IMSA. They later answer fan questions about why no bumping for the Indy 500 this year and how charters factor in for the future. They also talk about Jacob Abel officially entering the Indy 500 with Abel Motorsports. They later talk about push-to-pass being accidentally enabled for the lone restart from Long Beach. To wrap up another edition of the show, Kevin talks about the possibility of Katherine Legge joining the field for the 33rd and final spot of the Indy 500 with A.J. Foyt Enterprises.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Curt Cavin, Kevin Lee

Topics covered

  • Long Beach recap
  • Hall of Fame numbers
  • Indy 500
  • Acura IMSA
  • push-to-pass mishap
  • fan questions

Keywords

  • Alex Palou
  • Felix Rosenqvist
  • Indy 500
  • push-to-pass
  • Acura
  • IMSA
  • Jacob Abel
  • Katherine Legge

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Organizations: Abel Motorsports, A.J. Foyt Enterprises, Acura, IMSA

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