Check out some of the calls made by the RPM folk at ESPN and ESPN.com for the upcoming IRL season.

PREDICTIONS
	Whit Watson, ESPN	Robin Miller, ESPN/ESPN.com	Graham Hays, ESPN.com
IRL champion	Helio Castroneves	Helio Castroneves	Helio Castroneves
Runner-up	Sam Hornish Jr.	Robbie Buhl	Buddy Lazier
Rookie of Year	Tomas Scheckter	Alex Barron	Anthony Lazzaro
Surprise driver	Eliseo Salazar	Donnie Beechler	Jeff Ward
Disappointment	Al Unser Jr.	Sarah Fisher	Scott Sharp
Most improved	Jaques Lazier	Felipe Giaffone	Jeff Ward
Hot seat	Scott Sharp	Al Unser Jr.	Al Unser Jr.
Most poles	Gil de Ferran	Helio Castroneves	Gil de Ferran

PREDICTIONS
	Bill Frederickson, RPM.ESPN.com	Jonathan Baum, RPM.ESPN.com	Brian Tom, RPM.ESPN.com
IRL champ	Gil de Ferran	Buddy Lazier	Gil de Ferran
Runner-up	Sam Hornish Jr.	Gil de Ferran	Sam Hornish Jr.
Rookie of Year	Tomas Scheckter	Ricky Treadway	Alex Barron
Surprise driver	Jeff Ward	Robby McGehee	Billy Boat
Disappointment	Sarah Fisher	Airton Dare	Jaques Lazier
Most improved	Jaques Lazier	Eddie Cheever Jr.	Jeff Ward
Hot seat	Eliseo Salazar	Donnie Beechler	Al Unser Jr.
Most poles	Scott Sharp	Helio Castroneves	Gil de Ferran