
Frontstretch Podcast Network
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Happy Hour: Is 2025 Denny Hamlin’s Championship Year?
nascarcasm joins the podcast as a special guest.

The Pit Straight: Rinus VeeKay Talks Toronto, Dale Coyne Racing, 2025 & Beyond
VeeKay joins the show following his best finish of the season in Toronto.
Stock Car Scoop: NASCAR Fans Get Full Race, But Did Teams Pay Price at Dover?
Caleb Barnes and Bryan Nolen discuss whether or not NASCAR made the right call to wait out the weather at the Monster Mile.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Dover
Who is a monster bet on the Monster Mile?
Bringing the Heat: Marty Smith Shares His Take on Road Course Ringers, Tournament Cinderellas
Smith also discusses his own podcast with Jimmie Johnson.

The Pit Straight: Is it Too Late to Save Iowa?
One of IndyCar's best events may be beyond saving, despite a strong showing this year.
Happy Hour: Is Sonoma the Weakest Road Course on the Schedule?
Bringing the Heat host Trey Lyle returns to the show
Stock Car Scoop: Is It Road Course Fatigue or an SVG Sickness?
Brad Keselowski vs. Ty Gibbs and Ty Dillon's continued Cinderella story in the In-Season Challenge are also topics of discussion.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Sonoma
Who's best to bet on heading into Wine Country?
Bringing the Heat: Zane Smith Finding Midseason Consistency
The second-year Cup driver joins the podcast.
Happy Hour: Are Fans Tired of Shane van Gisbergen Already?
Jayski.com's Dustin Albino joins the show.

The Pit Straight: Hope Comes in Many Forms
Both open-wheel races from this weekend were a breath of fresh air.
Stock Car Scoop: Shane van Gisbergen Flexes Road Course Talent at Chicago
The Trackhouse driver showed the field who the king of the road is once again.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Chicago
Who are the best drivers to bet on for the NASCAR Cup Series race at the Chicago street course?
Bringing the Heat: Landon Huffman Bringing Baseball & Racing Together
The CARS veteran talks his connection to the Rocket City Trash Pandas and much more.
Happy Hour: Daniel Suarez Gone While TNT Returns
Savage Ventures' John Newby is back to talk the Trackhouse/Suarez split and TNT's approach.

The Pit Straight: Lando Norris Strikes Back
McLaren's dominance is nothing to complain about, but can its drivers keep things clean to the end?
Stock Car Scoop: New Winner, New Opportunities For Chase Elliott After Atlanta
Which drivers without a win missed a prime opportunity to steal a playoff spot after the Big One at EchoPark?
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Atlanta & NASCAR In-Season Challenge
Who are the betting favorites for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta?
Bringing the Heat: Matt Mills Working to Continue Niece Motorsports Success
Matt Mills talks about his desire to bring Niece back to victory lane.
Happy Hour: San Diego, 40-Race Season & Prospect Rankings
The trio discuss the potential of a future San Diego street circuit, upcoming NASCAR prospects, in-season tournament brackets and more.
The Pit Straight: Alex Palou Proceeds to Party
Palou rang in a novel sponsorship in the best way possible at Road America.
Stock Car Scoop: Chase Briscoe Capitalizes as a Summer of Strategy Continues
The driver of the No. 19 stretched the fuel with help from his crew chief and clean air.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Pocono
Time to place your betting cards for NASCAR's only race of the season at Pocono
Bringing the Heat: Jake Garcia Poised for a Playoff Run
The driver of the No. 13 joins Bringing the Heat.
Happy Hour: Jeff Gluck on NASCAR in Mexico
The Athletic's Jeff Gluck joins the podcast to recount his Mexico City experience.

The Pit Straight: Oval Racing Shines & Teammates Collide
IndyCar and F1 put on great shows, but for very different reasons.
Stock Car Scoop: Rain & Pain Can’t Stop Shane van Gisbergen in Mexico City
Ty Gibbs' bad luck and Carson Hocevar and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s continued feud are also among this week’s talking points.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Mexico City
Time to place your bets for the NASCAR Cup Series' inaugural race in Mexico City.
Bringing the Heat: Jeff Hammond On What He’s Been Up To Lately
The longtime crew chief and former FOX personality talks his journey the past few years.
Happy Hour: Ryan Ellis Joins Ahead of NASCAR’s Return to Mexico
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Ryan Ellis joins the show.
Stock Car Scoop: More 2-Mile Ovals, Please
Sunday's Cup Series race was so good that we're asking for more.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Michigan
Let's set up those betting cards for this weekend in the Irish Hills.
Bringing the Heat: Brenden Queen Talks Debut ARCA Season
On this episode of Bringing the Heat With Bryan Nolen, Trenton Worsham speaks with Brenden Queen to catch up during his first season in the ARCA Menards Series. The reigning CARS Tour champion reflected on his two wins up to this point in the season at Daytona International Speedway and Kansas Speedway, which he said did not expect. He also discussed how he’s still a late model driver still at heart and spoke about the platform FOX Sports 1 gave the CARS Tour during NASCAR All-Star Weekend, as well as if he’s reached out to Waffle House about sponsorship. NASCAR Mailbox: Was Stenhouse's Wreck Hocevar's Fault or a Racing Incident?Frontstretch’s Kevin Nix answers this week’s question for NASCAR Mailbox. Wyatt Watson then joins Nolen to take a look at What’s Still Hot, discussing the ratings after the second race broadcast by new TV partner Amazon Prime Video compared to the previous week’s Coca-Cola 600 and the numbers from last year’s Nashville Superspeedway race. They look ahead to what the future numbers could be in the next two weeks at Michigan International Speedway and Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. The soundbite of the week features an angry Ricky Stenhouse Jr. after being spun by Carson Hocevar, who is no stranger to making other drivers angry on the track. Watson and Nolen debate whether it was fair or foul for the Spire Motorsports driver to not leave any room. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6W17YnL7Uw

Happy Hour: Confusion Already With NASCAR In-Season Tournament?
Also, what's to make of the rumors about Cleetus McFarland and Dodge going Truck racing?

The Pit Straight: Does IndyCar’s Newest Would-Be Rivalry Make Sense?
The recent Twitter hostilities between two of IndyCar's biggest faces have been anything but expected.
Stock Car Scoop: How Many Winners Will There Be Before the Playoffs?
Wyatt Watson and Stephen Stumpf discuss the main plotlines coming out of Music City.
Bringing the Heat: Alex Palou Powers to the Top
A new interview with the Indy 500 winner from Frontstretch's Michael Massie.
Happy Hour: Is More Horsepower Finally Coming to NASCAR?
John Newby, senior writer at Savage Ventures, joins the podcast.

The Pit Straight: Alex Palou Marches On, Monaco Bows Out
The busiest day in racing left open-wheel racing observers several stories to dissect.
Stock Car Scoop: Ross Chastain Surprises in Instant Classic Coke 600 Finish
Carson Hocevar and Denny Hamlin's misfortunes are also discussed after Sunday night's race at Charlotte.
Bringing the Heat: An Indianapolis 500 Special
On a special episode of the Bringing the Heat, Bryan Nolen hosts live from Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for Charlotte
Can Kyle Larson make history?
Bringing the Heat: May the (Robert) Shwartzman Be With You
Robert Shwartzman joins to discuss winning the Indy 500 pole.
Happy Hour: Reactions to NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductees
Mike Neff returns to the Happy Hour team to react to the 2025 NASCAR Hall of Fame class

The Pit Straight: Penske Penalties Mar Perfect Reputation
Indy 500 qualifying weekend was one to forget for Roger Penske's team.
Stock Car Scoop: Stars Make Great Case for North Wilkesboro Points Race
Caleb Barnes and Kevin Nix talk all things All-Star Race and whether or not North Wilkesboro should get a Cup points race.
Through the Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for the All-Star Race
Can Larson grab the $1 million? Or is there someone else who's better for your bet?
Bringing the Heat: Harrison Burton Talks His Return to Xfinity
Harrison Burton, former NASCAR Cup Series winner at Daytona International Speedway and current NASCAR Xfinity Series driver of the No. 25 for AM Racing, is this week’s featured guest on Bringing the Heat With Bryan Nolen. Frontstretch’s Dalton Hopkins sits down with Burton to discuss an array of topics. The two take a look back at Burton's 2024 season and then his eventual departure from the Wood Brothers Racing. Nolen is then joined by James Jackson to take a look at the latest news and notes from around the sport, including Burton's appearance in the All-Star Race with Rick Ware Racing. The soundbite of the week is from Carson Hocevar, who took home the win in last week’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway. They discuss if Hocevar's gesture that he made to second-place finisher Layne Riggs as he was crossing the finish line was right or wrong, and how his personality is good for the sport Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1E592kvMQc&feature=youtu.be
Happy Hour: The Missed Connection of Kyle Busch & the Indy 500
NASCAR content creator and Motorscape owner Gary Sexton joins the podcast.