The 101st episode of The Braking Point comes at the halfway mark of the 2018 IndyCar season, initiating a discussion of the first half of the year.
As The Braking Point reaches its 100th consecutive weekly episode, Aaron and Ben look back over the 2018 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.
Aaron and Ben talk about how Will Power’s win at the 102nd Indy 500 was no fluke, thanks to the new universal aero kit.
Aaron and Ben are joined by photographer Gannon Burgett to argue about Bump Day from various angles and preview the 2018 Indy 500.
Aaron and Ben recap the fifth IndyCar race on the IMS road course and preview the return of bumping at Indy 500 qualifying.
Aaron and Ben recap IMSA’s return to Mid-Ohio and the INDYCAR Grand Prix weekend leading up to the race before discussing the newest IndyCar tradition in May: racing on the IMS road course.
Aaron and Ben run down the week’s news before discussing IMSA’s alignment with NBC for 2019 and beyond.
The on- and off-track happenings at the 2018 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama are discussed by Aaron and Ben.
Aaron and Ben recap the WeatherTech Championship and IndyCar races from the streets of Long Beach before taking a close look at Sebastien Bourdais’ frustrating day in Southern California.