2023 Indy Logo

Crazy Indy 500 Is A Disappointment

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. I want to be careful about what I say about the Indy 500 Sunday. It’s such a great race with 107 examples to draw from. IndyCar racing is so competitive. By far, most of the drivers are skilled and driven to win. But…

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2022 Miami Gp Feat

F1’s REAL Drive to Survive

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. More than 130 years ago a British Lord started the phrase: there are lies, damned lies, and statistics. In this instance, the phrase defines last weekend’s Nielsen numbers that said the NASCAR race had higher television ratings than the F1 race in the…

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2023 Ara Subaru Rally

Looking for Someone to Blame After a Bad Weekend

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Many, many years ago – maybe in the 1970s – I had a meeting with an executive at the fabled drag strip Orange County International Raceway. When I walked into his office the immediate elephant in the room was a big black fish…

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