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Race Discussion Charlotte Motor Speedway: 

Cup: Coca-Cola 600

• Ryan Blaney FINALLY wins again
  • Ends a 59-race winless streak
• Chase Elliott and Denny Hamlin get together
• Aric Almirola and Bubba Wallace were mad at each other
• Dale Jr. asks Twitter if we should put the Roval on ice while the 1.5 mile racing is so good.

Xfinity: Alsco 300

• Justin Allgaier wins the 48 Hours of Charlotte
  • Snaps a 26-race winless streak

Trucks

• Ben Rhodes snaps a 27-race winless streak to take the win at Charlotte

News Discussion: 

• Chase Elliott Suspended
  • Corey LaJoie takes over this week. Carson Hocavar
• Joseph Newgarden wins first Indianapolis 500
  • Indycar pulls a NASCAR and restarts the race with one lap to go. 

Preview: World Wide Technology Raceway/Portland

WWTR Pick: 

Eric: Ryan Blaney

James: Corey Lajoie

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

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Close show 

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Race Discussion All Star Race at North Wilkesboro: 

All Star Race

• The Kyle Larson show
• Bubba says best way to have a better shot next season if the All Star Race is here is to wreck Larson on Lap 1.
  • Did Bubba flip the bird during his TV interview?
• Eric’s theory of why exhibition races (All Star/Clash) suck.

All Star Open

• Ty Gibbs and Michael McDowell have issues
• Josh Berry wins his way in
• Gragson gets the fan vote
  • Gragson also pulls a Tim Richmond in the group photo

Heats

• We got to see wet-weather tires on the Cup cars for the first time. Success?
• Suarez and Buescher win respective heats to claim front row

Trucks

• Oh, Kyle Larson won this one too. 

News Discussion: 

• Bowman could return at Charlotte
• Bubba’s radio was accessed by someone at the end of the All Star race
  • https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/bubba-wallace-all-star-race-north-wilkesboro-racism/10471973/
• Xfinity Series could move exclusively to streaming
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/05/19/xfinity-series-potentially-moving-exclusively-to-streaming/
• Marcus Smith says he’s leaning toward holding off on a repave of North Wilkesboro until it’s absolutely needed

Preview: Greatest Day in Racing – Coca-Cola 600

Charlotte Pick: 

Eric: Chris Buescher

James: Kyle Busch

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

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Black Flags

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Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
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• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
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Race Discussion Darlington: 

Cup

• Willy B. goes back to victory lane
• Chastain wrecks battling Larson for the lead
  • Hendrick issues warning shot to Chevrolet
• Penalties: Tyler Reddick and Erik Jones
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/05/16/darlington-penalties-tyler-reddick-docked-10-points-no-43-team-has-two-crew-members-suspended/

Xfinity

• Larson gets first Darlington win
• John Hunter wrecks battling with Larson on the last lap
• Carson Hocevar ran well for his “first” Xfinity start

Trucks

• Christian Eckes wins 

News Discussion: 

• Revenge in NASCAR — Should you get it on or off the track?
• Alex Bowman says he’s not sure when he’ll return to racing
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/05/14/alex-bowman-unsure-when-he-will-return-to-racing/
• Kurt Busch still wants to race
  • https://apnews.com/article/darlington-busch-nascar-concussion-26c325d11746b5014e1a1698a27e7ccf

Preview: All Star Weekend at NORTH FREAKING WILKESBORO

• Racing tonight, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• Several Cup drivers are racing late models and/or trucks this week
• Track was already coming apart today during ASA practice
• All Star trophy revealed

All Star Pick: 

Eric: Chase Elliott

James: Kevin Harvick

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

• Eric: 
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Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
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• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
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Race Discussion Kansas Speedway: 

Cup

• Denny Hamlin wrecks/passes Kyle Larson on the last lap to win
• Chastain and Gragson tangle on pit road following the race
• This was a terrific Kansas race. 

Trucks

• Grant Enfinger gets the victory
• Kyle Busch struggles with his truck all night long on the way to finishing seventh

News Discussion: 

• Ryan Newman is back
  • https://beyondtheflag.com/2023/05/08/nascar-fan-favorite-named-replace-cody-ware/

Darlington Picks: 

Eric: 

James: Erik Jones 

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

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Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
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• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
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Race Discussion Truex Speedway: 

Cup

• MTJ and James Small argue their way to victory. 
• Ross being Ross
• Joey’s terrible day gives us a great last restart

Xfinity

• Ryan Truex Jr. gets his first career win in Xfinity

News Discussion: 

• Josh Berry set to sign with KHI Management
  • Could he be Kevin Harvick’s replacement? 
• Alex Bowman misses Dover due to broken back suffered in Sprint Car crash
  • Should NASCAR stop these drivers from doing extracurriculars? 
• Austin Dillon loses appeal.
  • https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2023/05/02/appeals-panel-upholds-penalties-to-austin-dillon-rcr/ 
• LEGACY going to Toyota

Kansas Picks: 

Eric: Bubba Wallace

James: Tyler Reddick

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

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Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
• James @jameskuch on Twitter
• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
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 For more of the podcast:

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