Bruce Martin Finishes First with Prestigious NMPA Award
Bruce Martin has always been at the front of the pack. As host of the Pit Pass Indy podcast, he’s known for his insider access to the fast-paced world of IndyCar racing, chatting with the sport’s biggest names. This time, though, it’s Martin crossing the finish line first…
…taking home a top honor from the National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Awards!
Martin clinched the first-place spot in the Features category, zooming straight past 75 other entries.
With nearly 40 years in the industry, Martin has earned his reputation as one of motorsport’s most respected voices, covering events like the Indianapolis 500 and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES for major outlets like SPEED SPORT, NBCSports.com, and ESPN.
The NMPA Awards, honoring motorsports journalism since 1965, celebrate the best of the best in the field. With more than 200 members, including writers, broadcasters, and photographers, the NMPA is a prestigious institution that recognizes those who keep motorsports fans connected to the action.
And his year’s win solidifies Bruce Martin’s place among the elite.
Bruce Martin helps IndyCar kick off the 2025 season with Pit Pass Indy!
This season's first episode comes to you from St. Petersburg, Florida. Martin snags interviews from the stars of IndyCar including Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg winner Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing, Will Power of Team Penske, Tim Cindric, the IndyCar President of Team Penske, Scott McLaughlin of Team Penske, Kyle Kirkwood and Bryan Herta of Andretti Global, Blair Julian and Mike Hull of Chip Ganassi Racing, Graham Rahal of Letterman Lanigan Racing and Pato O’Ward of Arrow McLaren.
Be on the lookout for a special “Bonus Edition” of Pit Pass Indy with even more interviews from St. Petersburg later this week. Follow Bruce Martin through the season by subscribing to Pit Pass Indy on your favorite podcast app.
