Show notes:

Review the 2022 Daytona 500

• Austin Cindric wins his first race in his 8th start.
• Harrison Burton Flip
• What did we think of the racing? 
• Brad Keselowski was aggressive all weekend
  • Potential tire penalty incoming

Xfinity Series 

• Austin Hill wins in his rookie season
• Myatt Snider tries to board Michael Jordan’s bus through the backstretch catchfence

Truck Series

• Zane Smith wins
• Very calm first half of the race.

News

• Chase Elliott signs a 5-year extension with Hendrick Motorsports

Weekend Preview Auto Club Speedway

• It’s been two years since we raced here last, as the 2021 race was canceled due to COVID.

Picks

• Xfinity Series: Production Alliance 300
  • James: Ty Gibbs
  • Eric: Justin Allgaier

• Cup: Wise Power 400
  • James: Joey Logano
  • Eric: Tyler Reddick

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: Brandon Croud from Lapped Traffic Podcast
• James: 

Jackass Corner

• Eric: Fox Commercials
• James:

Fantasy League

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
• James @jameskuch on Twitter
• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
• Facebook: Facebook.com/TheSuperSpeedway

 For more of the podcast:

• Website address: www.thesuperspeedway.com
• Podcasts will be found on there as well. 
• Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud and Facebook.

Show notes:

News

• There’s a new Drivers Council, and Jeff Burton is the mayor
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/02/11/drivers-form-drivers-advisory-council-jeff-burton-named-director/
• Busch Light launches “Accelerate Her” program for female drivers over 21 years of age.
  • Has committed to spending $10 million over the next three years
  • Objective: Provide more funding, track time, media exposure and training
  • https://racer.com/2022/02/14/busch-light-launches-accelerate-her-program-to-boost-female-nascar-racers/
• Gordon says Larson could run the Indy 500 – Hendrick open to running another series:
  • https://www.sportscasting.com/kyle-larson-racing-indianapolis-500-real-possibility/ 
• The Daytona 500 is SOLD OUT
  • https://www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com/
• The Biff will try to make the Daytona 500 with NY Racing
  • https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2022/02/14/cup-series-2022-ny-racing-team-greg-biffle-daytona-500/

Season Preview

• One big gamble:
  • James: Reddick Makes the Final 4
  • Eric: DH, Harvick and KFB none miss the final 4
• Team to watch:
  • Eric: RCR – Equlizer 
  • James: Kaulig Racing 
• Pick 2 drivers that made the playoffs last year who won’t make it in 2021. 
  • James: McDowell and Almirola
  • Eric: McDowell and Almirola
• Pick 2 new playoff drivers
  • Eric: Dillon, Bubba
  • James: Jones, Cindric
• Who will be the first driver to win their first race this season?
  • James: Reddick
  • Eric: Reddick
• What will be the best race?
  • Eric: Daytona Cutoff
  • James: Bristol Night Race
• What will be the worst race?
  • James: Pocono 
  • Eric: Texas 
• Who will be our final 4?
  • Eric: Larson, Chase, Joey, MTJ
  • James: Reddick, Larson, Byron, YRB
• Who will be our 2022 Champion?
  • James: Larson
  • Eric: Joey

Weekend Preview

• Camping World Trucks: Nextra Energy 250
  • James: Tate Fogleman
  • Eric: Ben Rhodes

• Xfinity Series: Beef It’s What’s For Dinner 300
  • James: Sheldon Creed
  • Eric: Daniel Hemric

• Cup: Daytona 500
  • James: Ryan Blaney
  • Eric: Justin Haley

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Jackass Corner

• Eric: 
• James: 

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
• James @jameskuch on Twitter
• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
• Facebook: Facebook.com/TheSuperSpeedway

 For more of the podcast:

• Website address: www.thesuperspeedway.com
• Podcasts will be found on there as well. 
• Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud and Facebook.

Show notes:

Review the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum

• Logano wins
• Our reactions to the:
  • Event
  • Racing – Thoughts on the new car
• Things we liked and did not like
• Was this the win that NASCAR thinks it is
• What does this mean for the future of the sport

News

• KFB not scheduled to run Xfinity in 2022

Coming Next Week

• We preview the 2022 Daytona 500 and the upcoming season
• Predictions

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Jackass Corner

• Eric: 
• James: 

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
• James @jameskuch on Twitter
• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
• Facebook: Facebook.com/TheSuperSpeedway

 For more of the podcast:

• Website address: www.thesuperspeedway.com
• Podcasts will be found on there as well. 
• Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud and Facebook.

Show notes:

Discussion topics 

• David Smith is RFK’s new head of analytics
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/01/30/rfk-racing-tabs-david-smith-as-teams-head-of-analytics/
• Helio would like to run the Daytona 500
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/02/01/helio-castroneves-would-be-interested-the-daytona-500/
• Tony Stewart in the booth for Clash/Daytona 500
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/01/23/tony-stewart-joining-fox-sports-broadcast-booth-for-clash-daytona-500/
• Martinsville spring race will be 400 laps
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/01/27/martinsville-spring-race-to-be-400-laps/
• Darlington won’t sell backstretch seats for May race
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/02/01/darlington-raceway-will-not-sell-backstretch-seating-for-may-race/
• North Wilkesboro plans look awesome
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/01/22/speedway-motorsports-marcus-smith-shares-vision-for-revitalized-north-wilkesboro-speedway/
• SRX announces 2022 schedule
  • https://www.srxracing.com/schedule
• NASCAR institutes stiffer penalties for 2022 season
  • https://www.jayski.com/2022/01/24/nascar-stiffens-up-penalty-system-for-2022-cup-series-schedule/

Preview: Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum

• https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2022/01/31/2022-busch-light-clash-at-the-coliseum-tv-schedule-entry-list-format-and-more/

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmP7kH75yr8&t=2259s
• James: 

Jackass Corner

• Eric: 
• James: 

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
• James @jameskuch on Twitter
• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
• Facebook: Facebook.com/TheSuperSpeedway

 For more of the podcast:

• Website address: www.thesuperspeedway.com
• Podcasts will be found on there as well. 
• Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher and Soundcloud