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Race Discussion: Richmond

Cup: 

• RFK returns to victory lane with Chris Buescher win
  • Brad was strong all day too
• Only one natural caution all day
• AJ Allmendinger misses practice/qualifying while racing for the bubble to race the Xfinity race in Road America
• Ty Gibbs’ crew sets NASCAR record for 4-tire pit stop
  • 8.54 seconds
  • https://twitter.com/JoeGibbsRacing/status/1686022339614453762

Playoff standings: https://www.nascar.com/standings/nascar-cup-series/

Xfinity: (Road America)

• Sam Mayer gets his first Xfinity win
• Justin Allgaier throws another one away

Trucks

• Carson Hocevar becomes first to three victories in the truck series
• Speeding penalty ends Ty Majeski’s day

News Discussion: 

• Xfinity Series moving to CW in 2025
• Almirola has 30-60 days left to tell SHR what he’s doing next season
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/07/31/aric-almirola-needs-to-decide-2024-plans-soon/
• More info on Andretti coming to NASCAR?
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/07/31/andretti-autosport-considering-nascar-involvement/

SRX Corner: 

• KFB wins in his debut
• PAUL TRACY SUSPENDED!
• Berlin is next. James and I will be there.
  • Meeting up with Brandon Croud from Lapped Traffic down there as well
  • Will have a Tweetup announced before Thursday

Preview: Michigan

• Eric will be there

Michigan Pick: 

Eric: Kevin Harvick

James: Bubba Wallace

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

• Eric: 
• James: 

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
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• Eric @eyoungbm on Threads and @TSuperspeedway on X
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Race Discussion Pocono

Cup: Highpoint.com 400

• Hamlin wins
• Denny roughs up Larson, Larson is “pissed.”
• NASCAR holds the caution before throwing it after the white flag rather than have an overtime finish
• Joey Logano throws a fit after his car is towed back following spin. 
• Austin Dillon and Tyler Reddick tangle
  • Dillon with the helmet throw

Xfinity: 

• Austin Hill sneaks another one
• Another great JRM run spoiled at the end
  • Berry dominates but hits the wall after contact with Sam Mayer
  • Allgaier hits everything

Trucks

• Kyle Busch gets win 100 for KBM
• Last lap move on Corey Heim for the win
  • Heim was unhappy in the moment but said postrace that he would have done the same thing. 

Playoff standings: https://www.nascar.com/standings/nascar-cup-series/

News Discussion: 

• Justin Haley moving to Rick Ware Racing next season
• Shane Van Gisbergen is coming back
  • Will race at the Indy roadcourse for Trackhouse

SRX Corner: 

• Ryan Newman saves his stuff, gets the win
• BRAKES!

Preview: Richmond

Richmond Pick: 

Eric: Ross Chastain

James: William Byron

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

• Eric: 
• James: 

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
• James @jameskuch on Threads and Twitter (X?)
• Eric @eyoungbm on Threads and @TSuperspeedway on Twitter (X?)
• Facebook: Facebook.com/TheSuperSpeedway

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Race Discussion Loudon

Cup: Crayon 301

• Martin Truex Jr. with another butt whooping
  • Truex still non-committal about next season
• Race postponed until Monday
• Why did Bowman get to restart 14th after being involved in a caution?

Xfinity: Ambetter Health 200

• John Hunter gets another W 

Playoff standings: https://www.nascar.com/standings/nascar-cup-series/

News Discussion: 

• NASCAR planning to crack down on restarts?
  • https://racer.com/2023/07/18/nascar-to-issue-stern-communication-about-cleaning-up-restarts/
• This weekend’s IndyCar race from Toronto was exclusively streamed on Peacock
  • Thoughts?

SRX Corner: 

• Denny Hamlin wins rain-shortened Round 1
• Thunder Road replaced with Stafford 2 this Thursday

Preview: Pocono

• Only select 200-level tickets remain available for Sunday’s Highpoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway
  • https://twitter.com/PoconoRaceway/status/1681366627592306711

Pocono Pick: 

Eric: Alex Bowman

James: Ty Gibbs

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

• Eric: 
• James: 

Close show 

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

Cup: Quaker State 400

• William Byron wins a rain shortened thriller
• Should NASCAR call all races this way? 
• Has Atlanta aged to perfection right now?
• Sunday Night racing?
• Eric’s weekend experience

Xfinity: Alsco Uniforms 250

• John Hunter takes the win
• Austin Hill upset at lack of help

O’Reilly Auto Parts 150 at Mid-Ohio

• Corey Heim wins a caution-fest 

News Discussion: 

• Corey LaJoie close to multi-year contract extension
• Busch to sponsor Ross Chastain starting in 2024
• Johnson, Knaus, Donnie Allison added to Hall of Fame nominees
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/07/12/nascar-announces-nominees-for-nascar-hall-of-fame-class-of-2024/

SRX Corner: 

• SRX season starts tomorrow night at Stafford

Preview: Loudon

New Hampshire Pick: 

Eric: Austin Cindric

James: Christopher Bell

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

• Eric: 
• James: Arca Sean Hingorani
  • https://www.on3.com/pro/news/arca-driver-wipes-out-teammate-final-laps-race-receives-backlash-dean-thompson-sean-hingorani-mid-ohio-venturini/ 

Close show 

• Where can we be found on social media?
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• Eric @TSuperspeedway on Twitter
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Race Discussion Chicago Street Course

Cup: Grant Park 220

• Shane Van Gisbergen wins in his first start ever
• Race starts under wet weather rules
• Restart zone
• Single-file restarts
• Success?

Xfinity: The Loop 121

• Cole Custer leads every lap to win
• Lightning postpones race to Sunday morning two laps short of halfway
• Rain forces cancellation Sunday morning.

News Discussion: 

• NASCAR still planning three-year deal with Chicago
  • https://www.jayski.com/2023/06/30/nascar-still-planning-for-three-year-deal-on-chicago-street-course/

Preview: Atlanta Motor Speedway/Mid-Ohio

Atlanta Pick: 

Eric: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 

James: Austin Dillon

Fantasy Update: James

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Black Flags

• Eric: 
• James: 

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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