Discussion Topics: 

• Cup:  NASCAR Cup Series Championship
  • Joey Logano joins a rare club with 3 championships or more. 10th to do it 
  • Blaney charged hard but in the end areo blocking was too much
  • Has Joey and Paul Wolfe perfected the format? 
  • Bell was strong but the Penske Fords had the field covered.
  • Byron and Reddick were just a little worse. 
  • The streak is over — Kyle Busch finishes with 19 straight seasons with a win.
  • Truex’s last ride
  • Format has been criticized. Should it be changed?
  • Championship pick:
    • James: Ryan Blaney
    • Eric: Tyler Reddick

• Xfinity: NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship
  • Justin Allgaier wins one for the fans and Dale Jr.
  • Battled back from setbacks all weekend 
  • Riley Herbst wins the last race for SHR
  • Championship pick:
    • Eric: Justin Allgaier
    • James: Cole Custer

• Trucks: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship
  • Ty Majeski wins his first championship
  • The Taylor Gray incident comes back to haunt Eckes. 
  • Championship pick:
    • James: Corey Heim
    • Eric: Christian Eckes

News:

• Lawsuit update
• Bobby Allison passes away
• FedEx is officially leaving the 11

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Preview: See you at the Clash!

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup:  Xfinity 500
  • Ryan Blaney advances to final four with walk-off win
  • Bell advances with last-lap wall-ride, but penalized for dangerous move giving Byron final playoff spot
  • Race manipulation?
    • Bubba Wallace has “tire issue”
      • Pockrass says NASCAR tore the car down postrace, so likely penalties if no issues found
    • Austin Dillon and Ross Chastain block the track for Byron
      • Dillon’s radio is pretty damning
  • How in the world did we go green with a tire on the race track?
    • Thoughts of re-aligning the field after the green-yellow?
  • Final four:
    • Joey Logano, Tyler Reddick, Ryan Blaney, William Byron
  • Championship pick:
    • James: Ryan Blaney
    • Eric: Tyler Reddick

• Xfinity: National Debt Relief 250
  • Aric Almirola gets the win
  • Cole Custer and Chandler Smith tangle
  • Final Four:
    • AJ Allmendinger, Austin Hill, Justin Allgaier, Cole Custer
  • Championship pick:
    • Eric: Justin Allgaier
    • James: Cole Custer

• Trucks: Zip Buy Now Pay Later 200
  • Christain Eckes picks up the win
  • Taylor Gray upset with how Eckes raced him late
  • Final Four:
    • Grant Enfinger, Ty Majeski, Corey Heim, Christian Eckes
  • Championship pick:
    • James: Corey Heim
    • Eric: Christian Eckes

News:

• Days of Thunder sequel coming?
  • https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tom-cruise-days-of-thunder-sequel-paramount-1236051723/
• Anti-trust hearing today
• Chase Elliott won’t participate in the Netflix show

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Preview: Phoenix

• NASCAR Cup Series: NASCAR Cup Series Championship — Sunday, 3 p.m. ET, NBC
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship — Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, CW
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship — Friday, 8 p.m. ET, FS1

• Cup Picks
  • Eric: Tyler Reddick
  • James: Ryan Blaney

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup:  Straight Talk Wireless 400
  • Tyler Reddick rips it into the championship 4
  • Blaney do anything wrong there?
  • Is Larson just trying to make it harder for himself?
  • Was this the best race in the history of the current playoff?

• Xfinity: Credit One NASCAR AMEX Credit Card 300
  • Austin Hill wins his way into the Final Four
  • Austin was emotional after the race

• Trucks: Baptist Health 200
  • Grant Enfinger wins second in a row
  • Connor Jones might be done for the season
    • Matt Mills released from hospital after staying two nights for smoke inhalation

News:

• Chandler Smith might be working in construction in 2025
• Chase Elliott Award voting (Most Popular Driver) is open
• NASCAR could race in Saudi Arabia in 2030? 
• Irwindale Speedway closing
• NASCAR conducts wet weather test at Homestead
• Brad Moran lets it slip that Ryan Preece will be in the 60 car for RFK next season
  • https://racer.com/2024/10/29/nascar-completes-wet-weather-tire-test-at-homestead/

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Preview: Martinsville

• NASCAR Cup Series: Xfinity 500, Sunday at 2 p.m. ET, NBC
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: National Debt Relief 250, Saturday at 4 p.m., CW
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Zip Buy Now Pay Later 200, Friday at 6 p.m. ET, FS1

• Soft tire
• Who will take the last two spots in the final four?

• Cup Picks
  • James: Kyle Larson
  • Eric: Ryan Blaney

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup:  Go Bowling at the Glen
  • Buescher and SVG battle in a great final lap.
  • Chris gets his sticker 
  • 1st Playoff race ever with no playoff drivers in the top 5
    • Blaney lap 1 crash – DVP issues?
    • Hamlin does Hamlin
    • Byron tries to escape the track with Brad
    • Brad pit issues
    • Larson pit issues
    • Bell and Reddick Spin
  • Many playoff drivers have issues all day
  • Are we sick of hearing about tire fall off forever? 

• Xfinity: Mission 200
  • Connor Zilisch wastes no time.
    • Also wins ARCA
    • Almost gives it away by skipping the inner loop
  • Carnage in the final laps

News:

• Ty Norris leaves Trackhouse. May be heading to Kaulig.
  • https://x.com/Jordan_Bianchi/status/1836132677109583997 
• Ty Dillon to replace Daniel Hemric at Kaulig?
  • https://www.jayski.com/2024/09/12/ty-dillon-returning-to-cup-with-kaulig-racing/
• Softer tire for Martinsville
  • Right side will be the option tire from North Wilkesboro and Richmond
  • Left side even softer
  • https://www.jayski.com/2024/09/14/goodyear-to-use-softer-tire-at-martinsville/

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Short track corner: 

• Billy VanMeter won the Love’s Travel Centers 150 at Owosso Speedway last Wednesday
• Casey Roderick won the Glass City 200 for the ASA series Saturday night.
  • Matt Tifft and Bryan Glaze, a member of VanMeter’s team, got into an altercation after the race.
    • Tifft fined $250, 25 points and placed on probation
    • Glaze has been suspended indefinitely
    • VanMeter’s team was fined $2,000, 25 points and has been placed on probation.
• The JEGS/CRA All Star Tour have the Owosso Nationals Sunday at Owosso Speedway. Racing starts at 2 p.m.
• The Reveal the Hammer Late Model Tour is racing Saturday at the Owosso Nationals. Races start at 4:50 p.m.
• Owosso is also running practice and heats on Friday with racing at 7 p.m.

Preview: Bristol

• NASCAR Cup Series: Bass Pro Shops Night Race, Saturday, September 21, 7:30 pm/et
  • Tires?
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: Food City 200,, Friday, September 20, 7:30 pm/et
  • Dale Jr. is racing, maybe his last Xfinity Series start
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: UNOH 200, Thursday, September 19, 8:00 pm/et

• Cup Picks
  • James: Brad Keselowski
  • Eric: Chris Buescher

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Discussion Topics: 

• Cup:  Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart
  • Joey Logano wins, moves onto Round of 12
  • Larson’s wild ride
  • Truex flounder continues
  • Big points day for Cindric
  • Hamlin’s strategy is terrible
  • Walmart sign disrupts finish
  • Points Standings: https://www.nascar.com/standings/nascar-cup-series/

• Xfinity: Focused Health 250
  • Austin Hill, can this guy LOSE at Atlanta?
  • Allgaier throws another one away
  • Chandler Smith unhappy with lack of push from Corey Heim
  • Points Standings: https://www.nascar.com/standings/nascar-xfinity-series/

News:

• Unchartered territory
  • All teams sign charter agreement except 23Xi and Front Row
  • Some claim they were told sign by midnight or lose your charters
  • Brad says terms aren’t perfect for either side, and that’s how negotiations work
  • What is the end game?
• Alex Bowman in the hot seat? 
• Larson to run 2025 Indy 500
  • Will race the Coca-Cola 600 if there are weather issues this time

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Short track corner: 

• Bobby Pierce wins World 100 at Eldora
• The UARA National Tour is at Owosso Speedway tomorrow night. Erik Jones and Bubba Pollard will be there. 

Preview: Watkins Glen

• NASCAR Cup Series: Go Bowling at the Glen, Sunday, Sept. 15, 3 p.m. ET
• NASCAR Xfinity Series: Mission 200 at the Glen, Saturday, Sept. 14, 3 p.m. ET
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Off

• Cup Picks
  • Eric: Christopher Bell
  • James: Tyler Reddick

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