EP 243805: Cindric, Elliott, Bowman, Hamlin, Truex

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EP 243805: Cindric, Elliott, Bowman, Hamlin, Truex
September 20, 2024
The Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol is once again the cut-off for round one of the Cup Series Playoff. Hear how it's a "wild card" for Austin Cindric while for Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex, Jr. it could be their final shot. Plus Chase Elliott on how tire situation could make the race chaotic.
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12/20/24 EP 245105: William Byron, Denny Hamlin NASCAR's appealing judge's ruling and a look at why injunction was granted. Plus William Byron on his third place finish in final Cup Series standings along with what it was like to win Daytona 500 and Denny Hamlin on working even when he has time off.
12/19/24 EP 245104: Tyler Reddick, Chase Briscoe A court loss for NASCAR is a win for 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. Plus Tyler Reddick winds up fourth in Cup Series Playoff after first shot at the championship race and Chase Briscoe on how his kids have given him a new perspective.
12/18/24 EP 245103: Christopher Bell and William Byron In 2024 Christopher Bell won three times but failed to make it three straight years in the final to the final four and he talks about the many wins he felt his team left on the table. Plus William Byron taking some time away from racing and being a factor on "X".
12/17/24 EP 245102: Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney Find out from Kyle Larson which was the biggest of his six wins and how he looks back at the 2024 season that had many highlights but a sixth place finish in the final Cup Series standings. Plus Ryan Blaney on his approach to an off-season workout plan.
12/16/24 EP 245101: Chase Elliott, Ty Gibbs Rebounding from a year he was 17th in the Cup Series standings Chase Elliott was 10 positions better this season. That made him happy but not overjoyed. Plus Christopher Bell getting back in a Sprint Car and Ty Gibbs lets us in on that restriction being dropped by Joe Gibbs Racing.
12/13/24 EP 245005: Denny Hamlin, Tyler Reddick In legal proceedings NASCAR playing hardball while at the same time adopting new practice and qualifying procedures. Plus Denny Hamlin on balancing his role as owner - driver and Tyler Reddick tells what he's trying to accomplish with his off-season workout plan.
12/12/24 EP 245004: Alex Bowman, Ty Gibbs Ending a long losing streak in '24, Alex Bowman made a deep run in the Playoff. He talks about that along with the frustrating way he got knocked out and how his pit crew really stepped up. Plus Ty Gibbs on rooting for his granddad's old team the much improved Washington Commanders.
12/11/24 EP 245003: Martin Truex Jr, Brad Keselowski In his final season running the full NASCAR Cup Series schedule Martin Truex, Jr. didn't win but he did put up some big numbers on the way to finishing 10th in the driver standings. Plus Brad Keselowski on whether he thinks his beloved Detroit Lions could capture the NFL's biggest prize.
12/10/24 EP 245002: Austin Cindric, Ryan Blaney This season was a major step up from a year ago for Austin Cindric who wound up 11th in the final standings. Hear about his highlights and his major disappointment. Plus the story of a pace car wreck back in 1988 and a nervous Ryan Blaney is getting married this week.
12/09/24 EP 245001: Daniel Suarez, Kyle Larson After winning closest three-way finish in NASCAR history this year, Daniel Suarez made to the second round before winding up 12th on the shelf and he talks about racing in Mexico City. Plus Kyle Larson on how his off-season off time involves even more racing.
12/06/24 EP 244905: Brad Keselowski, Chase Elliott Although knocked out of the Playoff in the opening round and finishing 13th in the Cup Series standings, Brad Keselowski was still lucky enough end long losing drought and win in front of his family. Plus Chase Elliott on a lesson his dad taught he's never forgotten.
12/05/24 EP 244904: Chase Briscoe, Alex Bowman Today we find out what kind of show it was Chase Briscoe in 2024, which he called his most "weird" season ever. Plus when it comes to off-season plans Alex Bowman admits his are rather dull.
12/04/24 EP 244903: Harrison Burton, Ty Gibbs We begin a look back at the 2024 Cup Series with the drivers who finished 16th and 15th in the final standings. Making the Playoff for the first time both Harrison Burton and Ty Gibbs let us in on their season highlights, disappointments and frustrations.
12/03/24 EP 244902: Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, Ryan Blaney As co-owner of a race team getting reading for next season and suing NASCAR Denny Hamlin finding it hard to fit in a family vacation while the off-season for Brad Keselowski is getting filled up in a different way. Plus Ryan Blaney on keeping future wife happy during the wedding planning.
12/02/24 EP 244901: Joey Logano, William Byron, Kyle Larson It's December and Joey Logano has decided this would be a good time to take the family on a real camping trip while the off-season plan for William Byron is still a work in progress. Plus Kyle Larson on the funny video of Kyle Busch trying to squirm out the driver's seat in a dirt midget.
11/29/24 EP 244805: Justin Allgaier, Ty Gibbs, Chase Briscoe On Thanksgiving weekend Justin Allgaier thankful he got to celebrate first Xfinity Series Championship with his two young daughters Willow and Harper. Plus Ty Gibbs winging it during the off-season and Chase Briscoe kids and all heading to the beach to also celebrate his anniversary.
11/28/24 EP 244804: Bell, Reddick, Byron, Keselowski, Wallace For Thanksgiving some NASCAR drivers are hitting the road but Christopher Bell and Tyler Reddick will stick close to home while William Byron takes a short trip. Plus when it comes to the turkey dinner Brad Keselowski and Bubba Wallace let us in on what takes up most of their plate.
11/27/24 EP 244803: Denny Hamlin, Carson Hocevar, Martin Truex, Jr On the big crew chief swap at Joe Gibbs Racing when it came out of nowhere Denny Hamlin admitted it caught a lot of people off guard. Plus Carson Hocevar on bonding with new teammate Michael McDowell and Martin Truex, Jr. wants to one day win another Turkey Derby.
11/26/24 EP 244802: Logano, Truex, Hamlin As he accepted his third Cup Series Championship, Joey Logano downplayed his role to heap praise on the women and men who prepared his Team Penske Ford all season long. Plus Martin Truex, Jr. on his full-time career now being over and Denny Hamlin on why he won't go to late afternoon meetings at Joe Gibbs Racing anymore.
11/25/24 EP 244801: Logano, Penske, Elliott, Suarez Officially accepting his fifth Cup Series Championship Joey Logano said only divine intervention can explain his season. Also hear from his team owner Roger Penske and the most popular driver yet again Chase Elliott. Plus Daniel Suarez and his wife joke about what they'll do on their honeymoon in Japan.