Show notes:

Race Recap: 

• Cup: Cookout Southern 500
  • Denny Hamlin saves it for the playoffs, wins and advances to Round of 12
  • Kyle Larson tries the video game finish, comes up just short
  • Hamlin and Larson dominate. Hamlin leads 146 laps while Larson leads 156. 
  • Struggles for MANY playoff drivers
    • Michael McDowell finishes 37th (accident)
    • Kyle Busch finishes 35th (accident)
      • KFB has a KFB tantrum post race
    • William Byron finishes 34th (accident)
    • Chase Elliott finishes 31st (accident)
    • Alex Bowman finishes 26th (accident early)
    • Ryan Blaney finishes 22nd (brakes)
    • Christopher Bell finishes 20th (accident)
    • Tyler Reddick finishes 18th 
    • Aric Almirola finishes 16th 
    • Martin Truex Jr. had a loose wheel then sped on pit road, recovered for fourth
  • Kyle Busch fined $50K for a “safety violation”
    • https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2021/09/07/kyle-busch-fined-for-violations-at-darlington-raceway/?linkId=100000066075375
  • Race was the longest of the year at four hours, eight minutes and one second. 
    • Longer than the Coca-Cola 600

• Trucks: In It To Win It 250
  • Noah Gragson gets back to victory lane

• Xfinity: Sport Clips / Vfw Help A Hero 200
  • Sheldon Creed wins

News Items: 

• Looks like the Clash is moving to LA
  • Would he held at LA Colleseum
  • Similar to Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Two weeks prior to the Daytona 500
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/09/06/exhibition-race-at-the-la-coliseum-to-replace-the-clash/
• Eric’s idea for the All Star Race
• Next Gen test at Daytona

• Picks Richmond

• Xfinity: Go Bowling 250
  • James: Ty Gibbs
  • Eric: Justin Allgaier

• Cup: Federated Auto Parts 400 Salute to First Responders
  • James: Denny Hamlin
  • Eric: Kyle Larson

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: DESI9N TO DRIVE Campaign – Children’s Cancer Center in Atlanta and Mary who designed the car. 
• 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

Show notes:

Race Recap:

• Cup: Coke Zero Sugar 400
  • YRB survives and shows again that he is an excellent drafter
  • Fords win on pit strategy and some luck thanks to Rick Ware?
  • Winless drivers shooting their shots late
    • Lajoie, Bubba, Buscher (DQ)

• Xfinity: Wawa 250
  • All Kaulig all day. 
  • Justin Haley with the late charge around his dad AJ 

News Items: 

• Kurt Busch officially to drive for 23XI in 2022
  • Will drive the 45 AND the numbers officially are moving forward
• StarCom Racing sells NASCAR Cup Series charter to Spire
  • http://www.catchfence.com/302844/starcom-racing-sells-nascar-cup-series-charter?utm_campaign=twitter_tweet&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
• JTG Daugherty Racing plans to run one full-time team in 2022
  • JTG Daugherty Racing does not plan to seek an additional charter for the team’s second car next season and instead reduce to one full-time team starting in 2022
  • It appears that Stenhouse will stay in the 47 but nothing is confirmed.
• Eight Cup teams to test Next Gen cars at Daytona September 7-8
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/31/eight-cup-teams-to-test-next-gen-cars-at-daytona/

2021 Playoff Preview: 

2021 Season Predictions Check in:

• One big gamble:
  • James: William Byron will compete for the championship
  • Eric: Harvick doesn’t make it into the round of 8
• Team to watch:
  • Eric: Hendrick Motorsports
  • James: Worried about Stewart Haas
• Pick 2 drivers that made the playoffs last year who won’t make it in 2021. Pick 2 new playoff drivers.
  • James: 
    • Out: Cole Custer, Austin Dillon
    •  In: Christopher Bell, Bubba Wallace
  • Eric: 
    • Out: Aric Almirola, Kurt Busch
    • In: Christopher Bell, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 
• Who will be the first driver to win their first race this season?
  • Eric: Matt Dibenedetto
  • James: Chase Briscoe
• What will be the best race?
  • James: Indianapolis Road Course
  • Eric: Bristol Dirt Race
• What will be the worst race?
  • Eric: Pocono 2
  • James: Daytona Road Course
• Who will be our final 4?
  • James: William Byron, Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch
  • Eric: Chase Elliott, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr. 
• Who will be our 2021 Champion?
  • Eric: Kyle Busch
  • James: Kyle Busch

• Picks Darlington

• Trucks: In It To Win It 250
  • Eric: John Hunter Nemechek
  • James: Ben Rhodes

• Xfinity: Sport Clips / Vfw Help A Hero 200
  • Eric: Noah Gragson
  • James: AJ Allmendinger

• Cup: Cookout Southern 500
  • Eric: Martin Truex Jr.
  • James: Kyle Busch

Fantasy League Update

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 and Soundcloud

Race Recap:

• Cup: FireKeepers Casino 400 from Michigan International Speedway
  • Ryan Blaney gets win after choosing the inside on final restart
  • Audio: 1:33 Ryan on Choose Rule and going into Daytona
  • Austin Dillon wrecks out after Stage 2 finish
  • Audio: 0:12 William Byron finished second.
  • Audio: 1:05 Kyle Larson finished third. 
  • Was this a good race or a bad race? 

• Xfinity: New Holland 250 from Michigan International Speedway
  • AJ Allmendinger wins for the second week in a row
  • Audio: 0:32 This is AJ’s third oval win 
  • Audio: 1:05 Noah Gragson finished third
  • Audio: 0:38 Josh Berry finished third. Mentioned Dale Jr. in his post-race

• Trucks: Toyota 200 Presented by CK Power from World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway
  • Sheldon Creed dominates
  • SEVERAL playoff drivers struggle

-One funny takeaway from Michigan – spotters

NASCAR held some media availability prior to the start of the Cup race, so I had a chance to talk to some of the drivers about some things that have been in the news. 

• Audio: 1:52 Ross Chastain talks about transition to Trackhouse and new car next season.
• Audio: 0:53 Matt Dibenedetto on 2022
• Audio: 0:27 Austin Dillon on racing against his teammate for the bubble spot
• Audio: 0:54 Tyler Reddick on racing against Dillon
• Audio: 1:00 Denny Hamlin on 23XI future

News Items: 

• Rick Brenner has stepped down as president of MIS. Been in the role since 2016.
  • Former guest of the pod!
• Pockrass: Expect schedule for 2022 within 3 weeks
• Erik Jones inks deal with RPM for 2022
• SHR welcomes Subway back to NASCAR.
• Will Smith, The Chainsmokers, and NASCAR collaborate on upcoming romantic comedy
  • Titled ‘Clean Air,’ the rom com will be set in the NASCAR world.
  • https://awfulannouncing.com/racing/will-smith-the-chainsmokers-and-nascar-collaborate-on-upcoming-romantic-comedy.html
• Corey Lajoie is forced to sit out due to COVID exposure (he tested negative)
  • Bob Pockrass and Nate Ryan (AND JAMES!) were asking drivers about their thoughts on COVID this weekend at MIS and whether they’re changing the way they’re doing things. 
    • https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2021/08/22/nascar-drivers-vaccination-covid-19-protocols-corey-lajoie-joey-logano-brad-keselowski-aric-almirola/

• Picks 

• Xfinity: Wawa 250
  • Eric: Jeb Burton
  • James: Justin Haley

• Cup: Coke Zero Sugar 400
  • Eric: Denny Hamlin
  • James: Erik Jones

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: Brad Kuhbender
• James: 

Jackass Corner: 

• Eric: Traffic pattern/lack thereof at MIS Sunday
• 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

Show notes:

Race Recap:

• Cup: Verizon 200 at the Brickyard
  • What a shit show
    • Turn 6 curbing comes up and takes out half the field
  • AJ Allemndinger gets his “first” (thanks Rick Allen) Cup Series victory.
    • How is he not in a Cup car full time next year?
  • Chase Briscoe wrecks Hamlin with two to go
    • Says it wasn’t intentional – just own it? 

• Xfinity: Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard
  • Austin Cindric brings home another road course victory
  • Turn 6 outer turtles foreshadow Sunday’s craziness

News Items: 

• Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell are feuding
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/10/kyle-larson-says-christopher-bell-not-willing-to-talk-to-him/
• In the world of “No Shit Sherlock” news, Jimmie Johnson is open to a one-off Cup race if the opportunity is available
  • https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nascar-auto-racing/article253407175.html
• The All Star Race is returning to Texas in 2022
  • https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nascar-auto-racing/article253407175.html
• 23XI could merge with Front Row Motorsports? Kurt Busch announcement soon?
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/14/23xi-racing-working-on-deal-with-front-row-motorsports-for-charter-merger/
• Kyle Larson keeps doing Kyle Larson things and wins Knoxville Nationals
  • https://worldofoutlaws.com/sprintcars/finally-kyle-larson-achieves-dream-of-winning-60th-knoxville-nationals/
• Jones’ deal with RPM is close
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/15/erik-jones-hope-to-return-to-richard-petty-motorsports-next-season/
• No plans yet for Newman for 2022
  • https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2021/08/15/nascar-ryan-newman-future-indianapolis-motor-speedway/
• Josh Berry will drive the #8 for Jr. Motorsports full time in the 2022 Xfinity Series
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH2MrycfNmY

• Picks 

• Trucks: Toyota 200 Presented by CK Power from World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway
  • Eric: Sheldon Creed
  • James: Carson Hocevar

• Xfinity: New Holland 250 from Michigan International Speedway
  • Eric: Ty Gibbs
  • James: Justin Allgair

• Cup: FireKeepers Casino 400 from Michigan International Speedway
  • Eric: Kyle Busch
  • James: Kyle Larson

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• 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

Show notes:

We’re joined by special guest host Steve Lester from the infamous Behrend Speedway.

Race Recap:

• Cup: Go Bowling at the Glen
  • Kyle Larson wins another road course
  • Chase Elliott raced through the field to second
  • Brad Keselowski has brake problems all day. 

• Xfinity: Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey 200
  • Ty Gibbs does it again
    • Beats two of the best road racers in the series straight up.

• Trucks: United Rentals 176
  • Austin Hill with the win
    • Leads 35 of 61 laps

• Other Series
  • IndyCar – Big Machine Music City Grand Prix

News Items: 

• Looks like the Cup Series will move the numbers forward in 2022, not backward. 
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/02/nascar-possibly-moving-car-numbers-forward/
• Ross Chastain named the driver of #1 car for Trackhouse in 2022
  • All but guarantees Kurt Busch is going to 23XI, right?
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/03/ross-chastain-to-drive-no-1-chevrolet-for-trackhouse-racing-will-join-daniel-suarez-as-teammate-in-2022-cup-series-season/
• NASCAR continues to work on Nashville Fairgrounds race
  • Earliest a race could be held there is 2023 per Marcus Smith
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/04/earliest-nascar-could-race-at-nashville-fairgrounds-is-2023/
• Sad news: After a battle with brain cancer, Legendary NASCAR Broadcaster Bob Jenkins has passed away. 
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/08/09/sad-news-bob-jenkins/

• Picks 

• Xfinity: Pennzoil 150 at the Brickyard
  • Eric: Austin Cindric
  • James: AJ Allmendinger
  • Steve: Ty Gibbs

• Cup: Verizon 200 at the Brickyard
  • Eric: Kyle Larson
  • James: Chase Elliott
  • Steve: Christopher Bell

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• Steve: 

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

Show notes:

• Cup: Foxwoods Resort Casino 301
  • Aric Almirola is “Playoff Racing” Are we sure though? 
  • More NASCAR rain troubles
    • Lap 6 takes out KFB and Truex
    • End of the race: NASCAR cuts the race short by 9 laps for darkness. Did we miss out on a classic finish?

• It’s time to start really looking at the playoff cutline. 
  • 14) #11-Denny Hamlin, 874 [point leader] +283
  • 15) #4-Kevin Harvick, 673, +82 ahead of 17th
  • 16) #8-Tyler Reddick, 596, +5
  • Currently outside the playoffs:
  • 17) #3-Austin Dillon, 591, -5 behind 16th
  • 18) #17-Chris Buescher, 475, -121
  • 19) #21-Matt DiBenedetto, 453, -143
  • 20) #42-Ross Chastain, 452, -144

• Xfinity: Ambetter Get Vaccinated 200
  • Chris Bell dominates and that’s about it.

• SRX – Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway
  • Ringer Chase Elliott battles his hero and his dad for the win. 
  • Elliott vs. Elliott in the first stage
  • Could Stewart have tried the bump-n-run?
  • Great racing, especially when Castroneves showed everyone the high line
  • Stewart wins the first SRX championship. 
  • Chase lobbies for a Cup race. 
    • Gluck says track has a LONG WAY to go.

News Items: 

• Brad Keselowski is now a minority owner at Roush-Fenway Racing
  • Will pilot the 6 car in 2022
  • Jack Roush is NOT retiring yet. 
  • Chris Buescher will remain in the 17 car next year
  • Willing to run a third car part time for Newman if interested and it can be put together
    • http://www.roushfenway.com/nascar-champion-brad-keselowski-to-join-forces-with-hall-of-fame-owner-jack-roush-and-roush-fenway-racing/
• Penske 
  • Cindric to the 2, Burton to the 21
  • Keselowski asked for an ownership stake and was told no.
  • Brad says the split was actually good and there are no hard feelings
• Matt Dibenedetto posts emotional video
  • Says he was surprised by the news
• Teams start receiving NextGen Chassis this week
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/19/next-gen-chassis-headed-to-teams-this-week/

• Picks 
• Trucks: United Rentals 176 at theGlen
  • Eric: Todd Gilliland
  • James: John Hunter Nemecheck

• Xfinity: August 7th at Watkins Glen International (No Name lol)
  • Eric: Harrison Burton
  • James: Austin Cindric

• Cup: Go Bowling at the Glen
  • Eric: Chase Elliott
  • James: Kyle Larson

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: This week’s DBC
• 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

Show notes:

Race Recap:

• Cup: Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart at Atlanta
  • Kurt Busch passes brother Kyle late to take the win with a little help from Ross Chastain
    • Kyle complains about the way Kurt’s teammate races him a day after wrecking his own teammate for the win
  • Note: This race was 100 miles shorter than most Atlanta races. 
  • Brothers 1-2 History: https://www.reddit.com/r/NASCAR/comments/ojgnh9/12_finishes_among_brothers_in_nascar_cup_series/

• Trucks: Corn Belt 150 Presented by Premier Chevy Dealers from Knoxville Raceway
  • Austin Hill gets the win
  • First two stages were smooth, last was a demo derby
    • FOUR GWCs. 
  • Good race or bad? 

• Xfinity: Credit Karma Money 250 from Atlanta
  • Kyle Busch gets his 102nd Xfinity Series victory
    • Sweeps all five Xfinity races this season
    • Says this is it, no more Xfinity races
  • Daniel Hemric was on the way to the win but wrecks off Kyle’s bumper on a late race restart

• SRX – Slinger
  • Marco Andretti gets the win
  • How great was this race? 
  • PT has run-ins with everyone, Hailie Deegan finally takes him out. 

News Items: 

• Michael Annett is out for New Hampshire
  • Josh Berry will sub
  • NASCAR has granted a playoff waiver
  • https://www.jrmracing.com/media/2021/07/12/josh-berry-to-sub-for-michael-annett-at-loudon-in-jrms-no-1-entry
• Rumors start flying about Next-Gen crash test. NASCAR puts out bulletin to squash them
  • Scott Miller addresses the rumors on SiriusXM
    • AUDIO: 1:32 Scott Miller
• https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/09/nascar-sends-memo-to-drivers-about-next-gen-crash-test-at-talladega/

• NASCAR is producing a playoff docuseries that will air on USA Network
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/08/nascar-to-produce-playoff-docuseries/
• Peacock will debut its Chase Elliott documentary in August
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/09/peacock-premiering-chase-elliott-documentary-in-august/
• All the drivers (except Kurt Busch) are unhappy with the Atlanta reconfiguration

• Picks 
• Xfinity: Ambetter Get Vaccinated 200
  • James: Justin Allgaier
  • Eric: Daniel Hemric

• Cup: Foxwoods Resort Casino 301
  • James: Martin Truex Jr 
  • Eric: Kyle Busch

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• 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

Show notes:

Race Recap:

• Cup – Jockey Made in America 250
  • Chase Elliott does it AGAIN
  • Austin Cindric looked strong in this until he broke a rear gear
  • Alex Bowman takes out Kyle Larson
  • Long Caution at the end of Stage 1

• Xfinity – Henry 180
  • KFB. Can sweep his Xfinity starts this weekend.
  • Ty Gibbs was great until he broke his transmission

• SRX – IRP
  • Ernie Francis Jr. gets the win
  • First dull race of the series? 
    • Ending certainly made up for it. 
  • Tempers are starting to flare
    • Is that dumb? 
  • Chase Elliott will race at Nashville Fairgrounds

News Items: 

• Kaulig buys two charters from Spire, Trackhouse says “hold my beer” and buys Chip Ganassi Racing
  • Deal will be final Jan. 1, 2022
  • Trackhouse will operate out of the CGR shop next season
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/06/30/trackhouse-purchases-chip-ganassi-racings-nascar-operation/
• NASCAR kills off the iRacing Pro Invitational Series
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/02/nascar-to-discontinue-enascar-iracing-pro-invitational-events/
• Kurt Busch was already talking to Trackhouse
  • https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2021/07/03/cup-series-chip-ganassi-racing-trackhouse-busch-chastain-reaction/
• If the new Cup car isn’t fun to drive, Truex may see himself out
  • http://racinboysscoop.com/news/news.asp?NewsID=71100
• Trackhouse deal doesn’t affect Hamlin’s search for a second charter for 23XI
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/04/denny-hamlin-says-ganassis-sale-to-trackhouse-doesnt-impact-23xi-racings-expansion-plans/
• Cindric is going to Cup next year. Number is TBD
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/04/austin-cindric-to-the-no-2-next-year-or-will-it-still-be-the-no-21/
• Erik Jones talking with Petty for 2022
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/07/04/erik-jones-talking-to-richard-petty-motorsports-about-2022/
• Atlanta Motor Speedway will repave/reconfigure after this weekend’s races
  • https://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/media/news/new-for-speedway-motorsports-create-next-generation-atlanta-motor-speedway-with-historic-track-reprofile.html

• Picks 
  • Trucks: Corn Belt 150 Presented by Premier Chevy Dealers from Knoxville Raceway
    • Eric: Grant Enfinger
    • James: Stewart Friesen

• Xfinity: Credit Karma Money 250 from Atlanta
  • Eric: Justin Allgaier
  • James: Harrison Burton

• Cup: Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart at Atlanta
  • Eric: Kyle Larson
  • James: Alex Bowman

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Show and Tell: 

• James: 
• Eric: 

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
• YouTube: Search for Dream Bigger Media

Show notes:

Race Recap: 

• Cup – Pocono Organics CBD 325
  • Kyle Larson
    • Does not win! Blows a tire in the final corner and gives Bowman a gift
  • This was a good race, battles all day
  • Let’s talk about noses
    
• Cup – Explore the Pocono Mountains 350
  • A Kyle wins again. This time it’s KFB.
    • Does it with a busted transmission
  • Fuel Mileage races = FUN? 
  • First top 5 for 23XI
    • MJ wants more

• Trucks – CRC Brakleen 150
  • John Hunter wins on a late race restart
  • KFB annoyed by Sheldon Creed

• Xfinity – Pocono Green 225 Recycled by J.P. Mascaro & Sons
  • Cindric gets it done again
  • Another great day for Ty Gibbs. He has no weaknesses?
  • Big hit for Hailey

News Items: 

• NASCAR, iRacing.com announce new official partnership
  • https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2021/06/29/nascar-iracing-com-announce-new-official-partnership/?linkId=100000052371705&fbclid=IwAR3cLm1-Cidl0O9iOEJ06BBpcJ5p5HUZpuQhZaN8Jn-gvJuQTyjFyqN4nCs
• YRB is looking for a new Crew Chief in 2022
  • Todd Gordon retiring from Team Penske at end of 2021
  • https://www.jayski.com/2021/06/28/todd-gordon-retiring-from-team-penske-at-end-of-2021/
• SRX at Eldora

• Picks Road America
  • There will be a lot of talk this weekend about being the inaugural race at Road America for the Cup Series, but that is not true. The NASCAR Grand National Series, now known as the Cup Series, raced one race at Road America in 1956. 
    • Buck Baker started on the pole and led the first five laps of the race. Tim Flock passed him on lap 6 and would lead twice for 17 laps, including the last 10, to win the event. Marvin Panch led 23 laps before breaking a rear end and retiring, and Speedy Thompson led 18 laps before blowing a motor. 
    • The race ended with just five drivers on the lead lap out of the 26-car field and winner Tim Flock would take home a whopping $2,950 for his victory. 
    • Courtesy of Racing Reference

• Xfinity – Henry 180
  • Eric: AJ Allmendinger
  • James: Austin Cindric
    
• Cup – Jockey Made in America 250
  • Eric: Denny Hemlin
  • James: Kyle Larson

Fantasy League Update

Shoutouts if any

• Eric: 
• James: 

Show and Tell: 

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