Discussion Topics:
- Cup: Southern 500
- Chase Briscoe outduels both Kyles to get a win and lock into the playoffs
- Chris Buescher, Bubba Wallace, Ross Chastain, Kyle Busch miss playoffs
- Tyler Reddick, sick, wins regular season championship
- Larson dominates, but doesn’t win (common theme for the Southern 500)
- Xfinity: Sport Clips Haircuts Help a Hero 200
- Sheldon Creed loses another one
- Chris Bell gets the victory
Playoff Standings via Diecast Charv:
Preseason Predictions Check-In
- One big gamble:
- Eric: Kyle Larson wins the Indianapolis 500 and Coca Cola 600 in the same day
- James: Erik Jones makes final 8
- Team to watch:
- James: Legacy Motor Club
- Eric: Spire Motorsports
- Pick 2 drivers that made the playoffs last year who won’t make it in 2024. Can’t say Harvick.
- Eric: McDowell and Stenhouse
- James: McDowell and Stenhouse
- Pick 2 new playoff drivers
- James: Erik Jones, Ty Gibbs
- Eric: Corey LaJoie, Ty Gibbs
- Who will be the first driver to win their first race this season?
- Eric: Ty Gibbs
- James: Josh Berry
What will be the best race?James: Spring BristolEric: Coca Cola 600
What will be the worst race?Eric: Watkins GlenJames: Spring Martinsville
- Who will be our final 4?
- James: Larson, Byron, Bell, Keselowski
- Eric: Larson, Bell, Byron, Logano
- Who will be our 2024 Champion?
- Eric: Byron
- James: Byron
News:
- 2025 schedule released
- Mexico City for Cup/Xfinity
- Rockingham for Xfinity and Trucks
- Trucks replace Xfinity at Michigan
- Trucks will race at Lime Rock Park
- Brandon Jones buys another ride at JGR
- Charter Negotiations going well?
- Denny’s partner was wearing a shirt on pit road saying not to ask him about his charter
- Denny implies on his podcast that part of the new ask is not to say anything bad about NASCAR.
- Stern thinks they’re close
- Jeff and Jordan announced TNT has a new NASCAR show
- Will feature Shannon Spake, Steve Letarte, Mamba Smith, Jordan Bianchi and a rotating driver (KFB to start)
- https://www.reddit.com/r/NASCAR/comments/1f77rs6/the_teardown_tnt_sports_doing_an_inside_nascar/
Checkered Flags
- Eric:
- James:
Black Flags
- Eric:
- James:
Short track corner:
- Ryan Millington won the Cook Out 225 CARS Tour Late Model Stock race at Florence Speedway, while Spencer Davis got his first Pro Late Model win.
- Both Keelen Harvick and Brexton Busch earned wins in their classes at Florence
- The CARS Tour heads to South Boston Speedway in Virginia Sept. 14.
Preview: Atlanta/Playoffs
Discuss Brackets
- NASCAR Cup Series: Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart, Sunday, Sept. 8, 3 p.m. — USA
- NASCAR Xfinity Series: Focused Health 250, Saturday, Sept. 7, 3 p.m. — USA
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Off
- Cup Picks
- James: William Byron
- Eric: KFB
-Plug the Fantasy League
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