Overheard at Mid-Ohio Mid-day update

Hot and muggy here. Not an empty hotel room anywhere unless you find a cancellation. Parking lots look full. Looks like it will be a good crowd this weekend.

Word has it that the really big ALMS sponsorship announcement will be an ALMS video game.

We have not spotted the new IndyCar yet, which begins testing Monday with Dan Wheldon at the wheel and a Honda Turbo V6 under the cowling.

With Sam Schmidt being announced as the third Honda team this morning comes word that a 2nd car for next year is closer to reality.