Short track season: Denny Hamlin heats up as Martin Truex Jr. gets heated; Chase Briscoe on the future; Hendrick Motorsports’ emotional Martinsville ties
NASCAR on NBC Podcast
by Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Larson, Chase Briscoe, Carson Hocevar, Zane Smith, Chris Gabehart, Alan Gustafson, Chase Elliott, William Byron, Bubba Wallace
3w ago
Denny Hamlin gets hot in short track season behind the best pit crew in the Cup Series (1:30); the increased importance of pit stops in the Next Gen era (5:00);why Martin Truex Jr. was unhappy with Denny Hamlin (9:30);Kyle Larson’swild finish (12:00); Chase Briscoe interview (15:30); the outlook for Stewart-Haas Racing and taking a leadership role (19:00); being in a contract year (21:30); why is approach has been more aggressive this season (23:00); Carson Hocevar interview (27:00); being trusted with helping guide Spire Motorsports’ vision (30:00): Zane Smith interview (34:30); Hendrick Moto ..read more
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News, notes, quotes from Phoenix, Vegas, St. Pete: Catching up on Toyota’s surge, Rajah Caruth’s win, IndyCar charters and driver salaries
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by Christopher Bell, David Wilson, Adam Stevens, Kyle Larson, Cliff Daniels, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Steve Phelps, Pato O'Ward, Josef Newgarden, Alexander Rossi, Graham Rahal, Michael Andretti, Roger Penske, Tyler Reddick, Bubba Wallace, Rajah Caruth
1M ago
Toyota’s strong showing at Phoenix (2:30);the No. 20 scores a “cathartic” victory that shows the team remains championship caliber (6:30); the impact of a new short track rules package (9:00); the latest on adding horsepower (10:30); the struggles in the pits for Kyle Busch and his team (13:30); checking back on Kyle Larson’s Vegas win (16:00); Rajah Caruth reflects on his breakthrough victory (17:30); Steve Phelps on NASCAR considering Dodger Stadium for a Cup race (19:30); the charter system races the IndyCar Series and Michael Andretti’s candid comments to Roger Penske (22:30); IndyCar star ..read more
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Daytona 500: William Byron continues breakthrough with biggest win of his career; catching up with Blaney, Johnson, Keselowski, Truex
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by William Byron, Rick Hendrick, Jeff Gordon, Ryan Blaney, Joey Logano, Jimmie Johnson, Erik Jones, Brad Keselowski, Martin Truex Jr.
2M ago
The anxious moments of waiting to be declared a Daytona 500 winner (1:30); Byron explains how he went from winning races online to winning in real life nearly overnight (3:30); the “impostor syndrome” of racing against Jimmie Johnson, his former neighbor (5:00); why Byron entered the 2024 season with a chip on his shoulder (6:30); how Byron overcame being a big factor in a massive wreck to refocus on winning a career-defining race (9:30); the thoughts of team owner Rick Hendrick and executive Jeff Gordon, former No. 24 driver (12:00); defending Cup champion Ryan Blaney on the bigger voice he’l ..read more
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Remembering the historic 2004 Daytona 500 and Dale Earnhardt Jr. winning on a momentous day for NASCAR
NASCAR on NBC Podcast
by Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, President George W. Bush, Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick, Jeff Gordon, Greg Biffle, Allen Bestwick, Brant James, Ben Affleck, Whoopi Goldberg, Alex Rodriguez, Bill Elliott, Bill Weber, Michael Waltrip, Tony Eury, Brian France, Mike Helton, Dale Earnhardt
2M ago
Why the 2004 season was a crossroads of so many eras beginning and ending for NASCAR (1:30); former NASCAR on NBC announcer Allen Bestwick and sports journalist Brant James recall the impact of a visit by President George W. Bushto the Daytona 500 (5:30); the scene as President Bush arrived at the track (9:30); the president’s prerace interview (11:00); the delayed opening ceremonies and the command to start engines (12:30); how this was different from previous presidential visits to Cup races (15:00); Ben Affleck’s Daytona 500 appearance and NASCAR as a place to “see and be seen” (16:30); the ..read more
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2024 season preview: Ryan Blaney, Kyle Busch, Ross Chastain, Chase Elliott and Denny Hamlin look ahead this season while reflecting on 2023
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by Ryan Blaney, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Ross Chastain, Chase Elliott, Michael Jordan
3M ago
Ryan Blaney on an emotional night in Nashville (3:00), thanking those who helped him earn the championship (7:00), his first meeting with Roger Penske (9:30), the responsibilities of being the reigning champion and what’s to come (11:00); Kyle Busch on his newfound popularity in 2023 (12:30), the sale of Kyle Busch Motorsports and why the timing is right for the next step in his career (15:00); Denny Hamlin on a new pathway to the championship and a new shop for his team with Michael Jordan (17:30), the shoulder injury he suffered last year that needed surgery (19:30) and if he’s become the lo ..read more
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Unable to defend Rolex 24 at Daytona title after losing Acura deal, Mike Shank plots his return to IMSA: ‘I work on it every day’
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by Mike Shank, Helio Castroneves, Tom Blomqvist, Colin Braun, Simon Pagenaud, Jim France, John Doonan, Calvin Fish, Wayne Taylor
3M ago
With his IMSA team sidelined from the Rolex 24 at Daytona for the first time in 20 years, Mike Shank discusses the disappointment of being unable to defend its title after winning the race in 2022-23 (2:30); where Shank will be instead of heading to Daytona (4:00); tracing the long, successful history of Meyer Shank Racing from the Rolex 24 to winning the Indy 500 (5:30); the afterglow of its 2023 Rolex 24 victory (7:30); and then the fallout from its penalty (9:00); how IMSA addressed the infraction to prevent it from happening again (10:30); the repercussions with Acura and Honda (13:00); ho ..read more
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Wayne Taylor Racing Andretti expands for Rolex 24: Wayne Taylor is adding cars and stars at Daytona while trying to bring Acura another victory
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by Wayne Taylor, Travis Houge, Ricky Taylor, Jeff Gordon, Jordan Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque, Louis Delatraz, Jenson Button, Colton Herta, Marcus Ericsson, Brendon Hartley, Brian Pillar
3M ago
Background on why the 2024 season comes at a critical juncture for Wayne Taylor Racing Andretti (1:00);what a hectic offseason has felt like (6:00); how much the team has grown and what that impact has been like on a close-knit team that prides itself on family (10:00); why it’s so important to maintain the team’s efficient culture of maximizing its resources (14:00); Taylor’s famous attention to detail and an anecdote about how that ties into WTR Andretti’s success (19:00); the challenges of hiring dozens of people amid a shallow motorsports talent pool (24:00); how the team goes about managi ..read more
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Rolex 24 at Daytona preview: A world-class field gathers at the World Center of Racing for a race of champions to begin the 2024 major calendar
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by Jenson Button, Josef Newgarden, Alex Palou, Scott Dixon, Felipe Massa, Roger Penske, Chip Ganassi, Marcus Ericsson, Colton Herta, John Doonan, Calvin Fish, Nick Tandy, A.J. Foyt, Mathieu Jaminet, Felipe Nasr
3M ago
Another all-star field gathers for the world’s first “Race of Champions” of the year (2:00); Jenson Button and Felipe Massa head the list of Formula One winners on the entry list (4:00); why driving the GTP hybrid prototype is so difficult (7:00); another heavy IndyCar component and why the hybrid will enhance those ties this year (11:30); Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden on his adaptation to the premier category and the hybrid (14:00); Marcus Ericsson on trying to open his Andretti era with a Rolex 24 win (17:00); Colton Herta’s impressive Rolex 24 record and what he enjoys about the special d ..read more
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Rolex 24 at Daytona preview
NASCAR on NBC Podcast
by Jenson Button, Josef Newgarden, Alex Palou, Scott Dixon, Felipe Massa, Roger Penske, Chip Ganassi, Marcus Ericsson, Colton Herta, John Doonan, Calvin Fish, Nick Tandy, A.J. Foyt, Mathieu Jaminet, Felipe Nasr
3M ago
Another all-star field gathers for the world’s first “Race of Champions” of the year (2:00); Jenson Button and Felipe Massa head the list of Formula One winners on the entry list (4:00); why driving the GTP hybrid prototype is so difficult (7:00); another heavy IndyCar component and why the hybrid will enhance those ties this year (11:30); Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden on his adaptation to the premier category and the hybrid (14:00); Marcus Ericsson on trying to open his Andretti era with a Rolex 24 win (17:00); Colton Herta’s impressive Rolex 24 record and what he enjoys about the special d ..read more
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Las Vegas: Kyle Larson’s amazing save, Christopher Bell’s charge and pit stop woes; Martin Truex Jr.’s damaging strategy call
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by Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, William Byron, Martin Truex Jr., Adam Stevens, Cliff Daniels, James Small, Ryan Blaney, Tyler Reddick, Chris Buescher
6M ago
Does Las Vegas winner Kyle Larson have a massive championship edge with two weeks to prepare for Phoenix? (1:00); does he ignore Homestead and Martinsville in preparing the next two weeks? (5:00); Larson’s moment of nearly wrecking off Turn 2 (7:00); how he was able to save the car by going against instincts (9:30); Christopher Bell’s charge to nearly beat Kyle Larson (12:30); more pit stop woes for Bell and his team (18:00); why switching crews might be more complicated than it seems (22:00): why the playoff contenders seemed rather gloomy despite the lack of major on-track trouble for any of ..read more
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