EP 241903: Blaney, Johnson, Larson

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EP 241903: Blaney, Johnson, Larson
May 8, 2024
Calling it a humbling experience Ryan Blaney glad he was invited to Arlington Cemetery by SMI CEO Marcus Smith and Charlotte Motor Speedway. Plus Jimmie Johnson feels Erik Jones can win his way into Playoff and Kyle Larson not anxious over impending Indy 500 debut.
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11/22/24 EP 244705: Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr, Erik Jones Along with champion Joey Logano, among the other 15 drivers to be honored at NASCAR Awards Ceremony in Charlotte is Chase Elliott, who gives his season a passing grade. Plus Martin Truex, Jr. won't divulge what's in champion's journal and Erik Jones after winning Comcast Community Champion of the Year award.
11/21/24 EP 244704: Kyle Busch, Ryan Preece, Steve Phelps He came close but Kyle Busch talks about the disappointment at not being able to make it 20 straight seasons with at least one Cup Series win. Plus Ryan Preece on Stewart-Haas Racing shutting down and NASCAR President Steve Phelps talks about Martin Truex, Jr.
11/20/24 EP 244703: Christopher Bell, Austin Cindric, Chris Buescher NASCAR contemplating changes to Cup Series Playoff format which Christopher Bell believes is a good idea but Austin Cindric doesn't think they should make it more complicated. Plus RFK Racing adds another car, driver, and sponsor and we hear from Chris Buescher.
11/19/24 EP 244702: Denny Hamlin, Michael McDowell, Carson Hocevar Even though the court battle with NASCAR hasn't gone well so far Denny Hamlin is intent on keeping up the fight. Plus Michael McDowell on how decision to leave Front Row Motorsports took some getting used to and we hear from rookie-of-the-year Carson Hocevar.
11/18/24 EP 244701: NASCAR President Steve Phelps, Brad Keselowski They don't have to but NASCAR is going to allow 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to compete as open teams. Hear from NASCAR President Steve Phelps and Brad Keselowski says new TV deal a game changer for the sport.
11/15/24 EP 244605: Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs, Christopher Bell In Phoenix when Denny Hamlin discussed the race manipulation the week before at Martinsville he didn't think the drivers involved should be blamed while Christopher Bell believes in his case NASCAR made two mistakes. Plus team owner Joe Gibbs jokes with Martin Truex, Jr.
11/14/24 EP 244604: Steve O'Donnell, Dale Jr, Brad Keselowski Tweeks may be coming but NASCAR COO Steve O'Donnell makes it crystal clear the Cup Series Playoff format is not about to be completely thrown away. Plus Brad Keselowski says he was oblivious to race manipulation at Martinsville and Dale Jr. on the late, great Bobby Allison.
11/13/24 EP 244603: Logano, Busch, Reddick, Paul Wolfe Both Joey Logano and his crew chief Paul Wolfe have nothing to say to critics who say their latest Cup championship somehow isn't legit because of the Playoff format. Plus Kyle Busch on NASCAR meeting concerning race manipulation and Tyler Reddick is already thinking 2025.
11/12/24 EP 244602: Joey Logano, Martin Truex Jr. The Cup Series Playoff and newly crowned champion Joey Logano are facing a firestorm of criticism but the Team Penske driver defends the format and how he took his third title. Plus former champ Martin Truex, Jr. after ending his full-time driving career.
11/11/24 EP 244601: Logano, Blaney, Byron, Reddick, Penske Making history for himself and his team owner Roger Penske, Joey Logano won the season-finale at Phoenix to grab another Cup Series Championships. Also hear the other members of the final four who came home top-six Ryan Blaney, William Byron, and Tyler Reddick.
11/08/24 EP 254505: Logano, Blaney, Byron, Reddick As the final four gets ready for the Cup Series Championship Race in Phoenix, Joey Logano explains why he may be the favorite while a fully bearded Ryan Blaney looks to go back-to-back, why William Byron considers himself the underdog and Tyler Reddick on trying to fulfill a lifelong dream.
11/07/24 EP 244504: Logano, Blaney, Truex, Jeff Gordon With Roger Penske having two bullets to shoot for a third straight Cup title, Joey Logano talks about extra time to get ready and Ryan Blaney on lessons learned a year ago. Plus Jeff Gordon hoping Hendrick Motorsports can win 15th championship and Martin Truex, Jr. on closing out full-time career.
11/06/24 EP 244503: Elton Sawyer, Denny Hamlin, Radios of RCR, 23XI Racing Wanting to uphold integrity of the sport NASCAR Senior VP of Competition Elton Sawyer on why they hammered the teams of Ross Chastain, Austin Dillon, and Bubba Wallace following Martinsville with Denny Hamlin making clear Toyota was not involved with anything that happened.
11/05/24 EP 244502: Jeffrey Kesler, Michael Jordan, Jeff Gordon Hear from Michael Jordan and attorney Jeffrey Kessler following Monday's court hearing concerning anti-trust lawsuit being brought against NASCAR. Plus Jeff Gordon on Chevy driver help given to William Byron at Martinsville and Christopher Bell not bitter at missing the Championship Four.
11/04/24 EP 244501: Blaney, Bell, Byron, Elton Sawyer, Elliott Having to win Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway to make Championship Four Ryan Blaney did just that with William Byron getting the final spot on points but only after Christopher Bell penalized. Hear why from NASCAR's Elton Sawyer. Plus Chase Elliott after his near miss.
11/01/24 EP 244405: Bell, Elliott, Byron, Blaney The Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway will decide the final two spots in the final four and Christopher Bell believes we could see another winner come from below the cut line and that could be Chase Elliott. Plus bubble boy William Byron and we find out where Ryan Blaney put his grandfather clock trophy from a year ago.
10/31/24 EP 244404: Blaney, Hamlin, Reddick Working to handle the pressure Ryan Blaney looking to win Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway for the second year in a row to make Championship Four but Denny Hamlin hoping this time luck is on his side. Plus Tyler Reddick on the problem of passing on the "paper clip"
10/30/24 EP 244403: William Byron, Kyle Busch, Michael McDowell In the Playoff William Byron has reeled off five straight top-10s, which he says is not easy in Next Gen era. Plus Kyle Busch on trying to keep his winning streak alive and Michael McDowell has a couple of interesting ideas as to where to run championship race besides Phoenix.
10/29/24 EP 244402: Elliott, Reddick, Hamlin, Bowman Needing to win at Martinsville this week to make Championship Four Chase Elliott on what it takes to do that. Plus Tyler Reddick on how his boss Michael Jordan felt about his Homestead heroics and Alex Bowman wondering "what if" but still digging.
10/28/24 EP 244401: Reddick, Blaney, Larson, Elliott Hitting a walk off home run at Homestead Tyler Reddick rallied to win and take away a guaranteed spot in the Championship Four from Ryan Blaney. Plus Kyle Larson kicking himself for a bold move that didn't work with teammate Chase Elliott frustrated and satisfied after a potential win slipped away.