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**Race Car Spelled Backwards | Episode 115: What is a Racing Champion**
In this weekās episode of *Race Car Spelled Backwards*, we dive into all the action from the Championship weekend in Phoenix! From Joey Logano clinching his third Cup Series title to the exciting drama in the Xfinity Series, we break it all down. Is Phoenix really the best place to crown a champion? We share our thoughts on whether it's time to move the finale. Plus, we discuss Justin Allgaierās emotional roller coaster on his way to claiming the Xfinity Series championship, the latest penalties handed down to teams, and the State of the Sport address.
Also, the guys share their off-season plans, and of course, we tackle the big question: why does NASCAR keep telling us what we like?! Tune in for a full recap and plenty of opinions on NASCAR's championship weekend, the future of the sport, and more.
**This episode is packed with insights, rants, and a whole lot of racing talk. Donāt miss it!**
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**Race Car Spelled Backwards Podcast ā Episode 114: Martinsville Madness, Manipulation, & Drama**
This week on Race Car Spelled Backwards, we break down one of the best Next Gen-era races at Martinsville! Ryan Blaney did what he had to do, securing a win and punching his ticket to the Championship 4 next weekend. Weāll talk about his performance, the nail-biting moments, and the strategic plays that made it all possible.
But the drama doesnāt stop there ā the race's wild finish has us questioning some of the tactics on track. Was there race manipulation at play from the #1, #3, and #23 cars? We dive into the controversy surrounding the late-race shenanigans.
And itās not just Cup Series action weāre covering ā weāre also talking about the excitement of Friday night's truck race and discussing the *worst punch thrown of the year* from Saturday's Xfinity Series battle.
Tune in for all that, plus our usual deep dives into the weekās best moments, controversies, and everything in between. Itās another packed show ā donāt miss it!
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**Episode 113: "Hanging it All Out at Homestead"**Join us for an exhilarating recap of the latest race at Homestead, where strategy and skill collided in an epic showdown! In this episode, we dive into the thrilling battle between Blaney, Hamlin, and Reddick, who ultimately claimed victory. Chase Elliott dazzled fans with a dominating performance, leading many laps before the fierce competition took center stage.Weāll break down the standout moments, from drivers running the high line to those hugging the low line, and analyze how seven of the eight playoff contenders battled it out in the top ten. Plus, weāll discuss each driverās performance and what it means for the upcoming final playoff race at Martinsville, leading into the championship showdown.Donāt miss our insights, predictions, and all the excitement as we gear up for the final stretch of the season! Tune in for all this and more in Episode 113 of Race Car Spelled Backwards!
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**Episode 112: Saving your way into the Championship!**
Welcome to another thrilling episode of Race Car Spelled Backwards! This week, weāve got a jam-packed lineup as we dive deep into the latest happenings in the NASCAR universe.
First up, we celebrate the return of Dale Jr. and his nostalgic #8 Budweiser car, a beloved piece of racing history thatās sure to spark some memories for fans. Weāll explore what this comeback means for the sport and how it connects past and present.
Next, we break down the action from the recent race in Las Vegas, where Joey Logano showcased his impressive fuel-saving strategy, successfully maneuvering his way into the Championship 4. Weāll discuss his approach and what it takes to execute such a game plan under pressure.
Then, we shift our focus to Chris Bell, who dominated much of the Las Vegas race only to come up short at the finish line. Weāll analyze his performance and what it might mean for his playoff journey moving forward.
Pit road issues were also a hot topic, with Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson facing significant challenges. Weāll dissect what went wrong and how these setbacks could impact their championship hopes as the season heats up.
The drama continued with a massive crash that took out playoff contenders Tyler Reddick, Chase Elliott, and Ryan Blaney. Weāll discuss the implications of this incident and what it means for the remaining races.
As we look ahead, our preview of the upcoming race at Homestead promises to be exhilarating, with plenty on the line for the drivers still in the playoff hunt. Weāll share our predictions, key storylines to watch, and what fans can expect as the tension builds.
Join us for all this and more in Episode 112, where we blend analysis, excitement, and our love for the sport. Buckle up and get ready for a wild ride!
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**Roval: Dominance and Disqualification**
In this action-packed episode of "Race Car Spelled Backwards," weāre breaking down the thrilling events from the Roval! Join us as we celebrate Kyle Larsonās absolute domination on the track and what it means for his championship run. Weāll also dive into the shocking disqualification of Alex Bowman after a contentious post-race inspectionānow heās out of the Round of 8, and weāll discuss the implications of this setback.
Tyler Reddick had his own rollercoaster day, navigating challenges to secure his spot in the Round of 8. Weāll highlight the key moments that defined his race and led him to success.
But the drama doesnāt stop there. Weāll tackle NASCARās latest blunder, where officials once again missed a critical incident and fell back on their familiar excuse: "We didnāt see it." What does this mean for the integrity of the sport?
As we gear up for the Round of 8 kicking off next week in Vegas, weāll preview what fans can expect from the drivers as they battle for a shot at the championship. With expert analysis, thrilling recaps, and plenty of racing drama, this episode has everything you need to stay in the loop. Buckle upāitās going to be an exhilarating ride!
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**Episode 110: No Holds Barred an Unorganized Disaster**
In this weekās adrenaline-fueled episode of Race Car Spelled Backwards, we're ready to rev up the conversation and dive deep into the hard-hitting issues shaking the NASCAR world. This episode is anything but sugar-coated as we get fired up about the explosive lawsuit involving 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports against NASCARāwhat it means for the future of the sport and the implications for teams and fans alike.
We'll also dissect the chaos of the Talladega race, a spectacle that left fans questioning everything from race control to driver performance. With NASCAR making controversial changes to the DVP rules mid race that directly benefited Chase Elliott, weāll explore how these decisions could alter the competitive landscape and what it means for teams navigating the playoffs.
And we canāt forget about Daniel Suarezātune in as we analyze his struggles early in the race and discuss whether heās running out of talent or simply facing a string of bad luck. Plus, weāll shine a light on the numerous rule infractions that seem to slip through NASCAR's fingers, raising eyebrows among drivers, fans, & insiders.
As we wrap up, we'll celebrate the lucky victory of Ricky Stenhouse Jr., whose win at Talladega was anything but ordinary. Join us for an episode packed with passion, insights, and plenty of hot takes that will have you questioning the status quo in the world of racing.
So buckle up, because this week's show is a wild ride you won't want to miss!
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š **Race Car Spelled Backwards: Episode 109 - Kansas Thrills & Playoff Drama š
Buckle up for an electrifying ride in this weekās episode, where we unpack all the intense moments from the Kansas race! Celebrate Ross Chastainās well-deserved victory as we dive into the high-stakes world of NASCAR playoffs. Weāll analyze the troubles facing playoff drivers, including a closer look at Larsonās tire popping hit against the wall.
But that's not all! Hear about Josh Berryās surprising towing adventure to the campground and the pivotal moments that saw Alex Bowman stepping up when it mattered most. As we gear up for the unpredictable chaos of Talladega, weāll give you our hot takes and predictions for this wild card race that could shake up the standings.
Join us for an hour packed with thrilling insights, spirited debates, and all the latest NASCAR buzz. Whether youāre a die-hard fan or new to the sport, this episode is sure to get your engines revving! šļøšØ Tune in now!
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Episode 108: Bristol: Asleep at the Wheel
Get ready to rev your engines for another thrilling episode of Race Car Spelled Backwards! This week, weāre diving deep into the Bristol race that left many fans scratching their heads. With Kyle Larson leading an incredible 462 of 500 laps, we ask the burning question: what happened to the heart-pounding action weāve come to expect from this iconic short track?
Join us as we unpack the lack of multi-car crashes and drama that usually make Bristol races a nail-biter. We'll take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the days when this race was synonymous with excitement and unpredictability. What has changed? Is it the cars, the drivers, or something else entirely?
But that's not all! Weāll also talk about the highly anticipated Dale Jr. 300 from last Friday night at Bristol. We share our thoughts on why watching Dale Jr. on the track continues to be an exhilarating experience, no matter the outcome.
With plenty of anecdotes, insights, and some lighthearted banter, weāll keep you entertained while exploring the highs and lows of the racing world. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just curious about the latest happenings, this episode is packed with everything you need to know!
So buckle up and join us for a lively discussion that promises to be anything but boring!
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**Episode 107: Playoff Chaos & Epic Showdowns!**
Get ready for a heart-pounding episode of *Race Car Spelled Backwards* as we dissect the latest NASCAR rollercoaster! In this week's adrenaline-fueled show, we unravel the chaos of another tumultuous playoff race. Denny Hamlin faces yet another setback, and we dig into what went wrong for him and what it means for his championship aspirations.
Weāll also break down Ryan Blaney's frustrations with the damaged vehicle policy and how it plays a pivotal role in his championship run. The drama kicks off right from the start as we investigate who really started the wreck on lap one and its far-reaching consequences for the field.
Hold on tight as we relive Joey Logano's clash with Brad Keselowski that sent William Byron airborne & almost out of the track. The excitement doesnāt stop thereāweāve got all the details on the epic final lap showdown between Chris Buescher and Shane van Gisbergen. Witness Buescherās thrilling victory as he pulls off a stunning win in one of the seasonās most unforgettable finishes.
Join us for in-depth analysis, fiery opinions, and all the high-speed drama you crave. Episode 107 is packed with everything you need to know about this high-stakes race and more. Rev up and tune ināyou won't want to miss a second!
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Welcome to episode 106 of the **Race Car Spelled Backwards** podcast, where we dive into the high-octane world of NASCAR with a fresh and irreverent perspective! This week, we're revving up our engines for a deep dive into the Atlanta Playoff race. We'll break down all the thrilling on-track action and Joey Logano's recent victory at the Atlanta Motor Speedway.
But that's not all ā we'll dissect the pit road drama that had tempers hot, including the chaos caused by a Walmart sign that triggered a race-changing caution. Tune in for our take on race fans, sketchy parking lots, and the latest from 23XI Racing, who are making major waves by not signing the Charter Agreement.
Plus, weāll speculate on whether Kyle Larson is gearing up to do the double again. Buckle up for a ride full of insights, opinions, and the occasional laugh as we navigate the twists and turns of the racing world. Donāt miss out on this adrenaline-fueled episode!
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š Welcome to Episode 105 of "Race Car Spelled Backwards," where the track is hot and the stories are even hotter! This week, weāre diving into the thrilling aftermath of Darlingtonās latest race, which proved once again why it's one of the most exciting venues on the NASCAR circuit.
Hold on tight as we relive Chase Briscoeās unforgettable walk-off wināa moment that had us all on the edge of our seats! Weāll break down the near-miss finish for Kyle Busch and what it means for his season. And letās not forget Kyle Larson, who continues to dominate at the track and set the pace for the championship.
But thatās not all! Weāre laying out our championship predictions and discussing what to expect from the upcoming race at Atlanta. Will Larson maintain his dominance? Can Busch turn his near-misses into victories? What surprises are in store for us at Atlanta?
Strap in for a deep dive into all the high-speed drama, expert analysis, and insider insights. Whether youāre a die-hard racing fan or just getting into the sport, this episode is packed with the high-octane excitement you crave. Tune in and get your racing fix with usāthereās plenty to rev about! šššØ
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Strap in for Episode 104 of *Race Car Spelled Backwards* as we rev up the excitement and dive into the latest and greatest from the racing world! This week, weāre unpacking the Daytona race that had everyone on the edge of their seats. Was it the thrilling spectacle we hoped for? You bet! Plus, Leigh Diffeyās broadcast, could it be the best in years, and what made his delivery so electrifying?
Weāll also be bringing you the freshest hot takes from Corey Lajoie, whoās been stirring up headlines. Get ready to hear about the adrenaline-pumping racing action south of the border in Mexico. And hold onto your helmets as we dig into the drama surrounding Austin Dillon thatās been making waves.
But thatās not allāSVGās full-time move to the Cup Series next season is a game changer, and weāre dissecting what it means for the future. With Darlington on the horizon, whoās on the bubble for the playoffs? Weāve got the inside scoop on whoās making the cut and whoās left fighting for their chance.
All this and much more awaits you in this jam-packed episode. Tune in for the high-speed analysis, behind-the-scenes gossip, and racing news you need to stay ahead of the pack. This is one episode you wonāt want to missāget ready to shift into overdrive with *Race Car Spelled Backwards*!
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Buckle up for another adrenaline-charged episode of Race Car Spelled Backwards! In Episode 103, we're diving into the heart-pounding action of the Brickyard 400 at the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Join us as we dissect the controversial call by NASCAR to hold the caution flag for Ryan Preece, debate whether Kyle Larson jumped the start & then winning the race, and ask the burning question: Is Larson truly the golden boy of NASCAR?
But that's not all! We'll break down Kyle Busch's latest wreck, get into Carson Hocevar's 3-wide move, and explore the aftermath of penalties that left drivers fuming. Rev your engines and join us for all the thrills and spills from this week's high-octane show!
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Welcome to the Race Car Spelled Backwards podcast episode 102, where we rev up the adrenaline and dive into the heart-pounding world of motorsport madness!
In this week's episode, buckle up as we zoom through the wet and wild streets of downtown Chicago, where Alex Bowman emerges victorious amidst the urban chaos. But the excitement doesn't stop there ā Bubba Wallace's dramatic run-in with Bowman after the race adds fuel to the fire!
Hold on tight as we dissect Daniel Suarez's daring move to dump Chase Elliott, igniting controversy and pushing the limits of competition. We'll break down all the action from the electrifying Chicago race, delivering every twist, turn, and burnout straight to your ears.
Plus, we've got the latest headlines and updates from the week, keeping you in the pole position of motorsport news. Don't miss out on the thrill ride ā join us as we race through the highs, lows, and full-throttle excitement of the Race Car Spelled Backwards podcast!
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Rev your engines and strap in for an adrenaline-fueled journey through the latest chaos at Nashville Superspeedway on this week's episode of the Race Car Spelled Backwards podcast!
We're diving deep into the heart-stopping action as cars slide, bump, and wreck amidst intense competition. The rivalry between Larson and Hamlin reaches fever pitch, sparks flying on and off the track, while Kyle Busch experiences the highs of a gift and the lows of bad luck striking again.
But that's not all! We have multiple cars getting loose, rain delays adding suspense, and not one, not two, but an unbelievable five overtime restarts keep fans on the edge of their seats. And let's talk about Joey Logano's masterful strategy: going an astounding 30 extra laps on fuel and clinching a jaw-dropping victory that left everyone in awe.
Join us as we bid farewell to Hooters in NASCAR, & reflecting on their legacy and impact on the sport. Plus we dissect each thrilling moment, analyze the strategy behind the wins and losses, and uncover the untold stories that make NASCAR racing the ultimate adrenaline rush. From unexpected twists to nail-biting finishes, Episode 101 is your VIP pass to the heart-pounding world of racing. Buckle up and tune in to Race Car Spelled Backwardsāwhere the action never stops!
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Welcome to a milestone episode of Race Car Spelled Backwards! Join us as we celebrate our 100th episode with a thrilling recap of the action-packed weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
In this special edition, we dive into the highs and lows of 300 laps of racing, featuring Kyle Busch's unforgettable three-wreck saga and Michael McDowell's daring yet unsuccessful turn one maneuver that sparked a dramatic crash.
But that's not all ā buckle up as we unpack the intense Nascar drama surrounding the controversial dictatorship of NASCAR and their switch to wet weather tires and the flurry of caution flags on the slick track. And if that's not enough adrenaline for you, we have many other accidents to talk about as well. We also dissect John Force's massive NHRA drag racing accident, exploring the implications for the sport.
Join us as we relive these unforgettable moments and more, reflecting on 100 episodes of passion, speed, and the relentless pursuit of victory in the world of motorsports. #Nascar #sports #Motorsports #Podcast
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Welcome to Episode 99 of the Race Car Spelled Backwards Podcast!
This week, we dive into the electrifying action at Iowa Speedway in the heart of the corn belt. Ryan Blaney's masterful performance saw him lead an astounding 201 laps to clinch a thrilling victory. Meanwhile, Kyle Busch faced another tough outing at RCR, prompting speculation about his future with the team in 2026.
Tensions flared when Daniel Suarez blindly pointed fingers at Larson after an incident, adding fuel to the on-track drama. We dissect NASCAR's controversial caution calls, questioning the impact on race dynamics.
Off the track, silly season is in full swing with juicy driver rumors swirling around the Garage. Join us as we unpack all this and more on the latest episode of the Podcast!!
Tune in and subscribe for more thrilling updates from the Race Car Spelled Backwards Podcast!
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Welcome to Episode 98 of "Race Car Spelled Backwards"!
This week, buckle up as we dive into the heart-pounding world of motorsports, where every twist and turn tells a story.
In this adrenaline-fueled edition, we tackle the hot topic of the Larson waiver approval: was it the right call or a controversial move? Join us as we dissect the debate surrounding this pivotal decision in the racing community.
But that's just the starting line! We rev our engines and shift gears to discuss Cindric's triumphant victory at Gateway, analyzing how being in the right spot can make all the difference on the track. We dig into the showdown between Kyle Larson and Kyle Busch, where one man's triumph meant another's misfortune. We dissect the moments that defined this epic clash and its impact on Busch's day.
But the drama doesn't stop there. We'll also unpack Blaney's heart-stopping gasp for fuel on the final lap, Christopher Bell's engine meltdown, and the jaw-dropping moment when Jessie Love's crew member took flight from the top to land on the hood in a daring attempt to save the day.
Join us for a thrilling ride through the highs and lows of motorsports, where every episode leaves you on the edge of your seat, hungry for more. Welcome to "Race Car Spelled Backwards" ā where the action never stops and the stories always race to the finish line. Strap in and let's hit the track!
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Welcome to "Race Car Spelled Backwards" ā the podcast that takes you on a thrilling ride through the world of motorsports, where every corner, every lap, and every twist in the road brings new excitement and drama.
In this week's episode, buckle up as we delve into the heart-pounding action of the Motorsports Crown Jewel Triple. We'll be diving into the controversy surrounding Ricky's jaw-dropping punch that resulted in a staggering 75K penalty, and the unexpected turn of events that left Larson's double challenge thwarted by unpredictable weather.
Should Larson be granted a waiver? Let's explore the arguments.
But that's not all ā we'll be revving our engines as we celebrate the triumphs and tribulations of motorsports TV, and dissect the nail-biting moments of the rain-shortened Coke 600, the high octane excitement from Indy, and F1 racing at Monaco. Plus, we'll discuss Butterbean's sensational victory in the Cars Tour race, adding another layer of adrenaline to an already electrifying weekend in racing.
So join us as we hit the accelerator and navigate through the highs and lows of the racing world, where every episode promises to be a wild ride from start to finish. Tune in to "Race Car Spelled Backwards" and fuel your passion for all things motorsport!
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Welcome to Episode 96 of the Race Car Spelled Backwards podcast! Get ready to rev your engines as we dive into the latest adrenaline-pumping moments from the world of motorsports.
In this week's high-octane installment, buckle up for a wild ride through the twists and turns of NASCAR drama. Join us as we dissect the heated showdown between Ricky Stenhouse and Kyle Busch, exploring the pulse-pounding excitement and fiery exchanges that left fans on the edge of their seats.
But that's not allāstrap in for a rollercoaster of emotions as we unpack Joey Logano's dominant performance, leading an astonishing 199 out of 200 laps in a race that left us breathless yet yearning for more action. We'll also tackle the controversy surrounding the soft tire debacle and its impact on the racing scene, questioning whether it's the rubber or the racing machine that's truly to blame.
And if you thought that was enough adrenaline for one episode, think again! We'll shift gears to discuss Kyle Larson's daring double-duty adventure, as he revs up for the ultimate challengeācompeting in both the iconic Indy 500 and the grueling Coke 600 in a single weekend.
So, buckle up, folks, as we take you on a wild ride through the exhilarating highs and heart-pounding lows of motorsports mayhem. It's fast, it's furious, and it's all here on the Race Car Spelled Backwards podcast. Tune in and fuel your passion for racing!
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