The SuperSpeedway Podcast · 155 — Chase Elliott and Kyle Busch Rivalry Brewing

Show notes:

Recap: Coca-Cola 600 from Charlotte Motor Speedway

• Brad Keselowski steals a major
• Alan Gustafson blows it for Chase?
• Jimmie Johnson fails post-race inspection
• Hamlin loses ballast on the pace lap. 
  • Suspensions
  • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/25/denny-hamlin-loses-ballast-before-start-of-coca-cola-600-penalty-coming/

 

Recap: Alsco Uniforms 500 from Charlotte Motor Speedway

• Chase follows up a 2nd in the 600 and a truck win with another win

 

News items

• Chase Elliott beats Kyle in the truck race. Claims the bounty. Takes a bow
  • Rivalry brewing?
• Kyle Larson back in victory lane
  • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/24/kyle-larson-wins-world-of-outlaws-race/
  • Says he would like another shot at NASCAR
    • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/27/kyle-larson-says-he-hopes-for-another-opportunity-in-nascar/
• Steve Phelps hopes fans will be back in the stands soon
  • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/26/steve-phelps-says-nascar-expects-to-allow-fans-in-the-near-future/
  • Pocono announces that its races June 27-28 will run without fans
    • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/29/pocono-races-to-run-without-fans/
  • Texas governor says pro sports can have limited fans
    • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/28/texas-governor-says-pro-sports-can-have-fans-in-limited-numbers/
  • Virginia governor says Martinsville race OK without fans
    • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/28/virginia-governor-says-nascar-can-run-at-martinsville-without-fans/
• Lineup/pit stall selection procedures announced for upcoming races
  • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/27/nascar-announces-starting-lineup-pit-stall-selection-procedures-for-bristol-through-talladega-races/
• Matt Tift getting more testing
  • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/27/matt-tifft-undergoing-additional-tests/
• Kyle and Kurt Busch will help call Monday’s Xfinity race at Bristol
  • https://www.jayski.com/2020/05/29/kurt-busch-and-kyle-busch-to-help-call-mondays-xfinity-race-at-bristol-motor-speedway/

 

Preview: Bristol

• Last race picks

Picks Review: Charlotte

• • Coca-Cola 600

 

• James: Kyle Busch (4th)

 

• Eric: Kurt Busch (7th)

Dark Horse

 

• Eric: John Hunter Nemecheck (16th)

 

• James: William Byron (20th)

 

• • Alsco Uniforms 500K
  • Eric: Kevin Harvick (10th)

 

• James: Chase Elliott (1st) +Win Bonus

 

Dark Horse

 

• James: William Byron (12th)

 

• Eric: Tyler Reddick (14th)
• Eric leads 9-8 after eight races

 

Picks: Bristol

• James: Kyle Busch
• Eric: Chase Elliott

Dark Horse

• Eric: John Hunter Nemechek
• James: Tyler Reddick

 

Plug the Fantasy League

 

Shoutouts if any

• James:
• Eric: Dale Jr. Download
  • https://racer.com/2020/05/28/pruett-say-farewell-to-your-favorite-photographers/

 

Close show 

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