Discussion Topics: 

• Cup: USA Today 301
  • Christopher Bell with the sweep…? Squeegee? 
  • Tale of two races
  • Thoughts on rain tires? 
  • Larson and his spotter not getting along
    
• Xfinity: SciAps 200
  • That Bell guy won this one too.
  • Race starts on rain tires
  • Cole Custer and Sheldon Creed give win to Bell

• News:
  • Gene Haas keeping one charter
    • Haas Factory Team
    • Joe Custer will run the team
    • Includes two Xfinity rides
    • Cole Custer is not a shoe-in (DBC says he’s still going to Front Row)
    • Ryan Preece to Xfinity for Haas?
  • Chase Briscoe to take over the 19 ride at JGR
    • Christopher Bell has an oopsie
  • Jordan Bianchi says Homestead, Watkins Glen and Atlanta will come out of the playoffs next year, and will be replaced by Darlington, New Hampshire and Gateway. Thoughts?
  • Andy Petree has “retired” as competition director at RCR effective immediately. Keith Rodden has been appointed to replace him in the interim
    • https://www.jayski.com/2024/06/25/andy-petree-retires-from-overseeing-competition-at-richard-childress-racing-keith-rodden-named-interim-competition-director/

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Short track corner: 

• Chad Finley won the second-annual Bob Finley Memorial Super Late Model race at Owosso Speedway. More than $20K to the winner. Race is in his grandfather’s memory. Car was built by last year’s winner, Steve Needles, who finished second and gave him a run. You can watch the race on Owosso Speedway’s YouTube page. 
• Reigning champion Chase Burda finally got back to victory lane in the JEGS/CRA All Star Tour race at Flat Rock Speedway on Saturday. He’s struggled all season with different issues.
  • The JEGS/CRA All Stars are next in Nashville on Thursday for a non-points event, the Battle of Broadway, before returning to Michigan for the Instacoat Fourth Up North 104 at Whittemore Speedway July 6. 

Preview: Nashville

• NASCAR Cup Series: Ally 400
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: Tennessee Lottery 250
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Rackley Roofing 200

• Cup Picks
  • James: Denny Hamlin
  • Eric: Chase Elliott

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup: Iowa Corn 350
  • Blaney finally finds his way back to victory lane
  • Suarez vs. Larson. Who’s fault was that?
  • What a track. What a race.
    • https://x.com/Matt_Sportsnaut/status/1802496910474740166
      
• Xfinity: Hy-Vee Perks 250
  • Sam Meyer collects the W
  • Big hits in this one 

• News:
  • Let’s talk about Martin Truex Jr.
    • James Small calls last few years of decisions “distracting”
    • Chase Briscoe to replace him? 
  • KFB flirting with Hendrick and Gibbs
  • Josh Berry and Cole Custer to FRM? 
  • Noah Gragson to RCR? 
  • Justin Haley to Wood Brothers?

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Short track corner: 

• Bubba Pollard beats Erik Jones and Blake Rowe to win the Money in the Bank 150
• 40 late models registered for 2nd annual Bob Finley Memorial at Owosso Speedway Wednesday night
• VanDoorn 125 at Flat Rock Speedway this Saturday
• William Byron reuniting with JRM to race in the CARS Tour race at Caraway Speedway July 3
  • https://www.jayski.com/2024/06/17/william-byron-jr-motorsports-partner-for-cars-event/

Preview: New Hampshire

• NASCAR Cup Series: USA Today 301 – Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EDT
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: SciAps 200 – Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Off until June 28

• Cup Picks
  • Eric: Josh Berry
  • James: Martin Truex Jr.

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup: Toyota/Save Mart 350
  • Kyle Larson back in victory lane
  • Denny Hamlin blows up
  • Ross Chastain bulldozes Kyle Busch
  • Lots of cautions. Best road course race in the next gen era?
    
• Xfinity: Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 250
  • SVG wins back-to-back.
  • Austin Hill and SVG get together

• News:
  • Charter negotiations still not going well
    • NASCAR won’t make charters permanent
    • Wants to limit teams to three charters
    • Latest offer limited to 7 years with an option for 7 more. Also included a cost cap, the France family being allowed to buy charters and a provision that would allow private equity firms to buy into charters.
    • https://www.jayski.com/2024/06/10/the-latest-on-nascar-charter-negotiations-2/
  • Kyle Busch could race a V8 Supercars race this season
    • https://www.jayski.com/2024/06/11/could-kyle-busch-run-a-supercars-event-this-year/

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Short track corner: 

• Brandon Varney won his first JEGS/CRA All Star Tour race Sunday in the Spartan 100 at Corrigan Oil Speedway
• The JEGS/CRA All Star Tour will next visit Flat Rock Speedway on Saturday, June 22. The race will include the ASA/CRA Super Series as well. 
• Tomorrow night is the Money in the Bank 150 at Berlin Raceway. Drivers will include Bubba Pollard, Erik Jones and Carson Hocevar, among others. 

Preview: Iowa

• NASCAR Cup Series: Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol — Sunday, June 16, 7 p.m. EDT
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: Hy-Vee Perks 250 — Saturday, June 15, 3:30 p.m. EDT
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Off until June 28

• Cup Picks
  • Eric: Joey Logano
  • James: Ty Gibbs

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup: Enjoy Illinois 300
  • Austin Cindric steals one as Blaney runs out of gas with a lap to go
  • KFB is mad again
  • Truex pushes Bell along for a top 10
  • Hocevar career-best finish P8
    
• Xfinity: Pacific Automation 147 in Portland
  • SVG gets back to victory lane

Trucks: Toyota 200

• Corey Heim wins again

• News:
  • Larson gets his waiver
  • Mike Joy wants to return to the booth next year
    • https://www.jayski.com/2024/06/04/mike-joy-intends-to-return-to-the-fox-booth-in-2025/

Preview: Sonoma

• NASCAR Cup Series: Toyota / Save Mart 350 — Sunday, June 9, 3:30 p.m. ET
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 250 — Saturday, June 8, 8:00 p.m. ET
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Off until June 28

• Cup Picks
  • James: Chris Buescher
  • Eric: Daniel Suarez

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Short track corner: 

• Chase Pinsonneault (Pin sin ow) won his first JEGS/CRA All Star Tour race at Owosso Speedway on Memorial Day weekend. 
• The JEGS/CRA All Star Tour is back in action this Sunday with the Spartain 100 at Corrigan Oil Raceway.
  • This is the first time the All Star Tour has competed there. 
• Wednesday, June 12 is the annual Money in the Bank 150 at Berlin Raceway. Erik Jones is on the entry list, and right now is the only heavy hitter that’s been announced. Rumor is Bubba Pollard will also be racing in that one.
  • Race is sanctioned by the UARA National Tour
• The scheduled UARA National Tour race scheduled for June 15 at the Owosso Speedway has been postponed until Sept. 11.
  • https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/uara-national-at-owosso-postponed-to-september-11
• The CARS Tour races originally scheduled for All Star Week at North Wilkesboro have been rescheduled for Aug. 3.
  • https://x.com/KevinHarvick/status/1795915929311670529
• The CARS Tour had a three-wide photo finish with Connor Hall getting the win at Langley Speedway on Saturday night. If you haven’t seen the video, check out the link in the show notes, it’s incredible.
  • https://x.com/CARSTour/status/1797091112852640139

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