Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour presented by NASCAR on FOX

Fresh off clinching the 2025 NASCAR Regular Season Championship, William Byron joins Kevin Harvick for an in-depth interview. The two break down Byron’s season, what it means to be the regular season champ, and the mindset heading into the Playoffs. Byron also opens up about his relationship with Crew Chief Rudy Fugle, how he’s adapted to the Next Gen car, and what has helped elevate his performance to an elite level. The conversation also dives into Byron’s rise through the NASCAR ranks and how he views the next wave of young drivers chasing success in the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down all the action from an unforgettable Daytona weekend, where Ryan Blaney scored a thrilling win that shook up the NASCAR Playoff picture. The crew discusses how Alex Bowman and Tyler Reddick barely made the cut, while Brad Keselowski and Kyle Busch fell short of the postseason. They also talk about rising star Connor Zilisch, who will race full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series next year, and debate just how good he can be at the sport’s highest level. Then, the focus shifts to the Playoffs, starting with the Round of 16 at Darlington, as Kevin explains what makes the track such a challenge and who could make an early statement. Mamba shares this week’s best fan reactions in Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with Blaney’s burnout grades and Darlington race predictions. LINK TO SUBMIT PICKS FOR DARLINGTON: https://forms.gle/ncJsYhSJKuzTAJU38 0:00 - Intro3:49 - Daytona Weekend Recap35:59 - Connor Zilisch43:15 - Playoff Preview/Darlington Preview52:26 - Mamba's Social Sips1:01:38 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his dramatic win at Daytona, Ryan Blaney joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap. The two break down the final laps at Daytona, how Blaney sealed the deal in one of the most exciting finishes of the season, and what the victory means heading into the postseason. Blaney also opens up about his playoff preparation, how he’s approaching each round of tracks, and the mindset it takes to survive the postseason grind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick sits down with fellow NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation. The two West Coast natives reflect on their roots in racing, revisit Jimmie’s historic run of seven Cup Series championships, and share stories from their famous on-track battles. Jimmie also opens up about his relationship with former crew chief Chad Knaus, life as an owner with Legacy Motor Club, and the lessons he’s learned running a team—and how that perspective has changed the way he sees the sport. From the evolution of NASCAR and the challenges of the Next Gen car to memories only two veterans can share, this is an episode fans won’t want to miss. 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Jimmie Johnson Joins The Show! 3:29 - Becoming A Pro Driver 7:40 - Relationship with Chad Knaus 15:58 - INDYCAR Transition 29:03 - Branding After Retirement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down the NASCAR weekend at Richmond, where Austin Dillon scored a crucial win just one year after his controversial finish at the same track. The crew discusses what the victory means for Dillon and RCR, and how it shakes up the playoff picture. Then, they look ahead to the regular-season finale at Daytona, with Kevin explaining why it’s always the most stressful week of the year for teams fighting on the playoff bubble. The group also dives into a heated debate sparked by Mamba on X — should NASCAR make changes to its Playoff system? Plus, Mamba shares the best fan content in Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades for Dillon and Daytona race predictions. LINK TO SUBMIT PICKS FOR DAYTONA: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2xDJlaDIiw_5hfGTU95Qb9TATcsAkLdQkwg6lzdtbMSm02Q/viewform?usp=header 0:00 - Intro 6:34 - Richmond Recap 30:28 - Daytona Preview 37:53 - NASCAR Playoffs Format 50:53 - Mamba’s Social Sips 53:05 - Last Call! 58:38 - Submit Picks For Daytona GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his Cup Series win at Richmond, Austin Dillon joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap. The two break down how Dillon secured his postseason spot late in the regular season, what it meant to win at Richmond after last year’s controversy, and why RCR continues to thrive at the track. They also look back on Dillon’s season so far and discuss what this win means for momentum heading into the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick sits down with NASCAR on FOX Analyst and former Cup Series driver Jamie McMurray for a wide-ranging conversation. They revisit Jamie’s incredible 2010 season, including his wins at the Daytona 500 and the Brickyard. Jamie shares how he got his start in racing, reflects on the highs and lows of his career, and opens up about his transition from the driver’s seat to the broadcast booth. Plus, Kevin and Jamie swap stories about working together at FOX and how their unique perspectives shape their race coverage. 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - Jamie McMurray Joins The Show! 2:43 - Memories From 2010 Cup Season 7:27 - Racing For Chip Ganassi 14:24 - Beginning Of Racing Career 25:28 - Transitioning Into The Broadcast World Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his Watkins Glen victory, Shane van Gisbergen joins Mamba Smith for this week’s Victory Lap on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour. SVG opens up about the conversations surrounding his road course dominance and oval track challenges, and shares what has made him so successful in his first full NASCAR season. They also dive into his excitement for the future with Trackhouse Racing, his new contract extension, and how he’s preparing to take the next steps in his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down the NASCAR weekend at Watkins Glen, where Shane van Gisbergen scored his fourth Cup win of the season and once again proved why he’s the king of road courses. The crew also highlights standout runs from Christopher Bell, Chris Buescher, and other top performers. Then, they turn their attention to Richmond Raceway, with Kevin sharing what made him so successful at that track during his driving career. Mamba brings the best fan moments in this week’s Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades for SVG and Richmond race predictions. 0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Watkins Glen Recap 34:25 - Richmond Preview 38:02 - Truck Series News 42:51 - Mamba’s Social Sips 50:21 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brenden "Butterbean" Queen joins Kevin Harvick for an unforgettable conversation. The 2024 CARS Tour Champion opens up about his racing journey, from humble beginnings at Langley Speedway to leading every lap at Dover in ARCA. Butterbean shares stories from his rise in racing, balancing a full-time job while chasing championships, and of course, his signature Waffle House celebrations. 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Butterbean Joins The Show! 1:23 - Butterbean’s Background 13:02 - Nickname Origin 16:09 - Waffle House 20:25 - CARS Tour Success Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down all the action from the NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway, where William Byron used fuel strategy to perfection and outlasted the field for another big win. The crew dives into Byron’s execution, standout runs from Chase Briscoe and Brad Keselowski, and what Iowa revealed about teams heading into the final stretch of the season. Then, they turn their attention to the upcoming race at Watkins Glen, preview the top contenders, and Mamba delivers the best fan content in this week’s Social Sips. Finally, they wrap things up in Last Call, where they grade Byron’s burnout and share their Watkins Glen predictions. 0:00 - Intro 4:05 - Iowa Recap 34:31 - Watkins Glen Preview 40:39 - Mamba’s Social Sips 48:18 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his Cup Series win at Iowa, William Byron joins Kaitlyn Vincie for this week’s Victory Lap on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour. Byron breaks down the final laps, the fuel-saving strategy that made the difference, and how he was able to hold on for the win. They also reflect on Byron’s season so far, what this victory means for his team heading into the home stretch, and what to expect as the Cup Series heads to Watkins Glen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NASCAR legend Mark Martin joins Kevin Harvick for a memorable conversation about his journey from the ASA racing series to the NASCAR Cup Series. From short track racing to winning 40 career Cup Series races with a memorable run driving for Roush Racing, Martin dives into his beliefs on being loyal and competing against many of the NASCAR greats. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about his teammates, Jack Roush, his opinions on the NASCAR championship format, and so much more. 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Mark Martin Joins The Show! 3:40 - Path From Short Tracks 10:18 - Time with Jack Roush 25:28 - Developing His Post-Racing Voice 26:49 - Championship Format Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap all the action from the NASCAR weekend at the Brickyard 400, where Bubba Wallace outlasted the other drivers in double overtime to secure his first win of the season. The crew breaks down Wallace’s performance, what this means for him, and which drivers had a good day, while others suffered tire issues throughout the race. Then, they look ahead to Iowa Speedway by previewing what to expect and who should race well there. Mamba also shares the best social media content in this week’s Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades and Iowa predictions. 0:00 - Intro 5:17 - Brickyard 400 Recap 35:04 - Iowa Preview 39:08 - Mamba’s Social Sips 47:45 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Victory Lap, Mamba Smith sits down with 23XI Racing’s Bubba Wallace. Fresh off his first win of the season at the Brickyard 400, Bubba breaks down what went through his head throughout the crucial moments of the race, the emotions behind his victory, and how special it was celebrating with his son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NASCAR legend Mike Skinner joins Kevin Harvick for an unforgettable conversation about his one-of-a-kind journey to the top of the sport. From working as a well driller in California to winning the very first NASCAR Truck Series race and championship with Richard Childress Racing, Skinner reflects on the long road to breaking into NASCAR at age 39. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about driving the iconic No. 3 Goodwrench truck, racing alongside Dale Earnhardt, his Cup Series near-misses, and so much more. 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - Mike Skinner Joins The Show! 9:32 - Truck Series Start With RC 15:38 - Relationship With Ron Hornaday Jr./Jack Sprague 24:53 - Cup Series Experience/Differences 26:22 - Being Dale Earnhardt’s Teammate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap all the action from the NASCAR weekend at Dover, where Denny Hamlin survived a rain delay and held off Chase Briscoe in the closing laps to score his second straight win at the Monster Mile. The crew breaks down Hamlin’s performance, what made the difference late, and where things stand heading into the final stretch of the regular season. Then, they look ahead to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the return of the Brickyard 400, previewing what to expect and who could emerge as a contender. Mamba also shares the best social media content in this week’s Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades and Brickyard predictions. 0:00 - Intro 7:04 - Dover Recap 32:12 - Brickyard 400 Preview 41:56 - Mamba’s Social Sips 55:34 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his Cup Series win at Dover, Denny Hamlin joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap. Denny breaks down the final laps at Dover, how he got it done, and what it meant to bounce back after a week off to welcome his new child. Denny also shares what it’s been like balancing fatherhood and racing, how it felt returning to the track, and whether or not a trip to the Dover casino was part of his victory celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith joins Kevin Harvick for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of NASCAR’s most iconic tracks, his public feud with Denny Hamlin, and the investment strategy behind renovations like North Wilkesboro and Atlanta. Harvick and Smith dive into what’s next for Texas Motor Speedway and address how driver feedback impacts executive decisions. 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Marcus Smith Joins The Show! 8:47 - Put A Roof On Bristol? 14:43 - Biggest Moments At The Track 24:54 - Current State Of NASCAR 28:26 - Favorite Races Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Victory Lap, Kaitlyn Vincie sits down with back-to-back NASCAR winner Shane van Gisbergen. Fresh off his win at Sonoma, SVG breaks down why he’s been so dominant on road courses, what makes Trackhouse Racing such a strong fit, and how he plans to improve on ovals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap all the action from Sonoma Raceway, where Shane van Gisbergen once again proved why he’s the king of road courses with another dominant win. The crew breaks down his performance and all the other major storylines from the weekend. Then, FOX NASCAR insider Bob Pockrass joins the show to explain the latest surrounding 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports, and the charter system shakeup that’s making headlines across the garage. They also preview the upcoming Dover race, Mamba delivers this week’s Social Sips, and they wrap it all up in Last Call by grading SVG’s burnout and making their Dover predictions. 0:00 - Intro 4:09 - Sonoma Recap 30:36 - Bob Pockrass Joins! 36:47 - Dover Preview 42:43 - Mamba’s Social Sips 49:58 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his weekend sweep at Chicago, Shane van Gisbergen joins Kevin Harvick for an exclusive sit-down interview. The two break down what made SVG so dominant in Chicago and how he’s adjusting to the grind of full-time NASCAR competition. SVG also opens up about the biggest differences between NASCAR and Supercars, what he’s still learning on ovals, and how he’s pushing himself to become a complete driver. 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - SVG Joins The Show! 5:44 - Last Year Vs. This Year 11:52 - Improving On Ovals 18:18 - NASCAR Racing Culture 20:52 - Driver Development In America 25:29 - Racing In Different Series 29:01 - Racing Legend Cars 33:47 - Goals For The Rest Of Season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down an unforgettable weekend in Chicago, where Shane van Gisbergen dominated both the Xfinity and Cup races, staking his claim as one of NASCAR’s all-time best road racers. Then, the crew reacts to all the on-track drama, including confrontations between Joey Logano & Ross Chastain, Bubba Wallace & Alex Bowman, and Austin Dillon & Carson Hocevar. They also preview what to expect this weekend at Sonoma, Mamba shares the week’s Social Sips, and they answer a fan question from the Mailbag. Finally, the crew wraps up with Last Call, where they grade SVG’s burnout and make their Sonoma race picks. 0:00 - Intro 2:55 - Chicago Recap 34:52 - Sonoma Preview 41:50 - Mamba’s Social Sips 53:48 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick sits down with Joe Gibbs to talk about his incredible journey from NFL coaching legend to NASCAR Hall of Famer. Gibbs shares how he got into racing, what it took to build Joe Gibbs Racing into a championship powerhouse, and how he’s led some of the sport’s biggest names to victory. He also reveals what he looks for in a driver, lessons from decades of success, and the moments that defined his legacy. 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Joe Gibbs Joins The Show! 1:17 - NFL To NASCAR 12:00 - Racing Against Penske/Hendrick 16:47 - JGR Bringing Tony Stewart To NASCAR/Kyle Busch 34:40 - Joe’s First Car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith react to Chase Elliott’s thrilling Cup Series win at Atlanta, breaking down what it means for Elliott’s season and the NASCAR playoff picture. They recap the dramatic race — including the massive wreck following Christopher Bell’s spin — and preview the upcoming Chicago Street Race. Plus, Kevin and Keelan faced off in the Battle of the Harvicks: Round Two. Mamba shares this week’s best social reactions in Social Sips, and the crew closes with Last Call, grading Elliott’s burnout and making their picks for next week. 0:00 - Intro 4:25 - ‘Battle of the Harvicks’ Round 2 Recap 9:30 - Atlanta Recap 29:30 - Chicago Preview 36:12 - Mamba’s Social Sips 42:27 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Victory Lap, Kevin Harvick sits down with Chase Elliott to break down his massive win in Atlanta, what it means for his season, and how he views the NASCAR playoff picture moving forward. They also reflect on Elliott’s year so far, the challenges he’s faced, and his mindset heading into the critical stretch run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick sits down with Daniel Suárez after his incredible weekend in Mexico City, where Suárez won the Xfinity Series race and was embraced as the clear fan favorite. The two discuss what that moment meant to Suárez personally, the electric atmosphere, and why NASCAR must return to Mexico. They also break down the bigger picture — what international races mean for the future of the sport and how NASCAR can grow globally. Then, Suárez opens up about his current situation with Trackhouse Racing, reflects on the highs and lows of his 2024 Cup Series season, and shares what fans can expect from him in the second half of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down all the madness from the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway! They react to Chase Briscoe’s thrilling win over Denny Hamlin, Carson Hocevar’s jaw-dropping save, and the terrifying moment when a flying tire from AJ Allmendinger’s pit stop hit a crew member from Shane van Gisbergen’s team. Plus, confusion surrounds Brad Keselowski’s strategy and Harvick weighs in. Then, the crew previews the upcoming Atlanta race and breaks down the most intriguing first-round matchups in the In-Season NASCAR Challenge. Mamba delivers this week’s best social reactions in Social Sips before they wrap with Last Call — featuring a grade for Briscoe’s burnout and their race picks for Atlanta! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week’s Victory Lap, Kevin Harvick is joined by Chase Briscoe to break down his pressure-packed win at Pocono! Chase describes his strategy at the end of the race, why it was so meaningful to get his first win with Joe Gibbs Racing, and shares his thoughts on his goals for the rest of the Cup season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ram is officially back in NASCAR. Kevin Harvick sits down with Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis to break down the brand’s long-awaited return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026, marking the first new manufacturer to enter the sport at the national level since 2007. They dive into why now was the right time, what went into the planning, and whether this means a Cup Series entry could be next. 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - Tim Kuniskis Joins The Show! 0:43 - Why Is RAM Back In NASCAR 5:15 - What Makes RAM Different? 15:35 - Biggest Worries Moving Forward 19:11 - Background In Racing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shane van Gisbergen just pulled off one of the gutsiest wins in recent NASCAR history. In this week’s Victory Lap, Kevin Harvick sits down with SVG to break down his chaotic weekend in Mexico City Despite it all, the Kiwi road course ace dominated the 100-lap event and secured a playoff spot with his win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NASCAR’s first international points race is in the books! Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down Shane van Gisbergen’s heroic win in Mexico City, react to all the biggest moments from the road course, and share their thoughts on how the sport handled its historic weekend. Then, they look ahead to Pocono Raceway and what to expect from the Tricky Triangle. Plus, Mamba drops this week’s Social Sips, featuring the latest in the Carson Hocevar vs. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. feud that’s heating up on and off the track. Finally, they wrap things up with Last Call. 0:00 - Intro 5:11 - Mexico City Recap 33:54 - Pocono Preview 39:37 - Mamba’s Social Sips 43:52 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ron Hornaday Jr. sits down with Kevin Harvick for an emotional and entertaining conversation about a racing life that helped shape the sport. Hornaday shares how he got his start, what it was like building the West Coast racing scene, and how his bond with Dale Earnhardt Sr. changed his career. The two also reflect on their personal relationship, how Hornaday helped launch Harvick’s career, and the hilarious memories they’ve made along the way. 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - Ron Hornaday Jr. Joins the Show! 3:16 - Ron’s Start In Racing 10:21 - Ron Helping Young Kevin 19:12 - Ron Driving for KHI 24:16 - White Glove Incident 29:50 - Ron’s First Car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down everything you need to know from a wild weekend at Michigan — from Denny Hamlin’s clutch fuel-mileage win to Ryan Blaney’s misfire and Alex Bowman’s scary wreck. The crew also highlights standout runs from Chris Buescher and Ty Gibbs, then turns their attention to the historic Mexico City Cup Series race, debating how the international venue could shape NASCAR’s future. Then, FOX NASCAR Insider Bob Pockrass joins the show to explain the latest twist in the NASCAR antitrust lawsuit as the U.S. Court of Appeals vacates a key ruling. Mamba delivers this week’s funniest and most viral NASCAR content in Social Sips, and the crew closes it out with Last Call — their grade for Denny Hamlin’s burnout and predictions for Mexico City. 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Michigan Recap 24:45 - Mexico City Preview 32:48 - Bob Pockrass On Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By 23XI 43:17 - Mamba’s Social Sips 49:10 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Denny Hamlin joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s ‘Victory Lap’ after his dramatic win at Michigan to the personal and professional balancing act he’s managing off the track. Hamlin breaks down the fuel-mileage strategy that helped him pass William Byron in the final laps, how he’s preparing for the upcoming Mexico City race with a baby on the way, and how he handles the highs and lows of fan interactions. Plus, Denny shares his thoughts on the recent federal court ruling involving 23XI Racing, what it means for his team’s future, and how they’re navigating the uncertainty around charters for the 2025 season. The duo also dives into the return of RAM to the NASCAR Truck Series and what it signals for the sport moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special edition of Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour, Kaitlyn Vincie and Mamba Smith sit down with Kevin and Keelan Harvick to relive the unforgettable first head-to-head battle between father and son in the CARS Tour West Pro Late Model series. Keelan stunned his dad by winning round one, while Kevin captured the first stage but was spun late in the race, paving the way for Keelan’s victory. They discuss the emotions, the family dynamics, and the competitive spirit that made this race so memorable, plus what fans can expect when the Harvicks meet on track again. 0:00 - Intro 0:32 - Keelan Harvick Joins the Show! 1:52 - Planning CARS Tour Events 3:45 - Keelan’s Pro Late Model Win 15:31 - Keelan’s Closer Mentality 18:08 - Keelan’s Reaction to Kevin’s Incident 23:23 - Kevin’s Emotions After Keelan Won 26:10 - Rest of Schedule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith kick off this episode of Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour by breaking down the epic ‘Battle of the Harvicks,’ where Kevin’s son Keelan outlasted his dad to win the CARS Tour West Pro Late Model race. The crew reacts to this memorable family showdown, then shifts gears to cover the wild NASCAR Cup race in Nashville, where Ryan Blaney finally got the win, Carson Hocevar impressed, and chaos reigned. They look ahead to the upcoming Michigan race, dive into Mamba’s Social Sips segment, and close out with their bold predictions for the weekend in Last Call. 0:00 - Intro 3:55 - ‘Battle of the Harvicks’ Recap 13:28 - Nashville Recap 36:18 - Michigan Preview 40:28 - Mamba’s Social Sips 49:49 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick sits down with Ryan Blaney for this week’s Victory Lap fresh off his thrilling victory in Nashville to talk about what it means to finally secure a win after multiple close calls this season. Blaney shares how his team plans to keep the momentum rolling, the lessons learned from this hard-fought victory, and how they’re preparing for the upcoming challenges at Michigan and the unique Mexico City event. It’s a candid, insightful, and fun chat between two drivers who know what it takes to win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick sits down with the 2025 Indianapolis 500 champion, Alex Palou, just days after his historic victory. In this exclusive interview, Palou takes fans behind the scenes of his preparation, strategy, and mindset that led to his Indy 500 win. Kevin and Alex dive into the biggest moments from the race, the emotions of kissing the bricks, and what’s next for Palou’s career. 0:00 - Intro 0:31 - Alex Palou Joins the Show! :54 - Driving Under Tough Conditions 1:52 - Final Laps of Indy 500 4:32 - Hardest Part of Oval Racing 10:15 - Future Racing Goals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coca-Cola 600 winner Ross Chastain sits down with Kaitlyn Vincie on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour to break down his biggest NASCAR win yet. In this exclusive interview, Ross shares the inside story of his dramatic drive at Charlotte, the team’s race-day strategy, and how it felt to take the checkered flag in one of NASCAR’s crown jewels. Kaitlyn and Ross also discuss his mindset entering the race, key moments that made the difference, and what’s next for Trackhouse Racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour, Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith react to Ross Chastain’s big Coca-Cola 600 win at Charlotte, break down Alex Palou’s historic first Indy 500 victory, and dive into Kyle Larson’s tough attempt at “The Double,” where he crashed in both the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600. The crew also previews the upcoming race at Nashville Superspeedway, highlighting the challenges of the track and the drivers with the most to prove. Plus, Mamba brings the latest buzz with this week’s Social Sips before wrapping things up with Last Call. 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Charlotte Recap 18:37 - Indy 500 Recap 35:47 - Nashville Preview 45:29 - Mamba’s Social Sips 54:22 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Legendary motorsports owner Chip Ganassi joins Kevin Harvick to discuss everything from his team's preparation for the iconic Indy 500 to the major differences between INDYCAR and NASCAR. Chip reveals which NASCAR drivers he believes could excel in INDYCAR, shares his thoughts on the penalties handed down to Team Penske, and opens up about what he looks for when recruiting top talent for his teams. Plus, Harvick presses Ganassi on whether a return to NASCAR could be in his future. 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Chip Ganassi Joins the Show! 4:15 - FOX’s Partnership with INDYCAR 7:25 - American Open-Wheel Racing Development 12:52 - Developing Young Talent 14:32 - Best Drivers for Chip Ganassi Racing 17:34 - Could Christopher Bell Drive in INDYCAR? 19:26 - INDYCAR Penalizes Team Penske 21:38 - Participate in NASCAR again? 26:02 - Most Successful Year as an Owner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down everything from NASCAR's All-Star Weekend! Hear exclusive stories from the CARS Tour Late Model race as Harvick and Dale Earnhardt Jr. teamed up in the broadcast booth, get insights on the thrilling Pit Crew Challenge, and relive Christopher Bell's thrilling win in the All-Star Race. Then, the crew shifts gears to preview Kyle Larson's ambitious attempt at The Double as he takes on both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 in one day. To close things out, Mamba brings the latest social buzz with "Social Sips," and the team shares their final thoughts in "Last Call." 0:00 - Intro 0:29 - Weekend Recap 2:20 - All-Star Weekend Recap 27:04 - Kyle Larson’s Double Attempt 29:47 - Indy 500 Infractions 31:56 - Charlotte Preview 34:44 - Mamba’s Social Sips 39:41 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Christopher Bell joins Kevin Harvick on this week’s Victory Lap fresh off his incredible win at the All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Bell breaks down the final laps that led to his $1 million payday, shares what it's like winning a non-points race compared to the regular season, and even laughs about the hilarious moment when Michael Waltrip accidentally dropped the flag. Plus, Bell reveals what he plans to do with that massive check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special episode of Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour, two NASCAR legends come together for an epic conversation. Kevin Harvick sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. to discuss the upcoming CARS Tour Late Model race, where the two will be sharing the broadcast booth. As co-owners of the CARS Tour, they break down their vision for the series and how they hope it will shape the next generation of NASCAR stars. Harvick and Dale Jr. also reflect on the current development system, highlighting standout young drivers like Josh Berry. To wrap things up, they share candid stories about their transition from racing to media and what they’ve learned along the way. 0:00 - Intro 0:31 - Dale Earnhardt Jr. Joins the Show! 0:57 - Growing Cars Tour/Driver Development 25:59 - Going from driving to broadcasting 38:15 - First Car Story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down all the action from Kansas, where Kyle Larson dominated the field with an incredible performance. They also discuss the biggest wrecks of the weekend and highlight standout performers. Then, the crew dives into NASCAR’s major decision to move the 2026 Championship to Homestead-Miami Speedway as part of a rotating finale—something Harvick has been pushing for years. Finally, they preview the highly anticipated All-Star Weekend at North Wilkesboro, and Mamba shares his latest Social Sips. 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Weekend Recap 5:19 - Kansas Recap 26:28 - Championship Change/All-Star Weekend Review 35:15 - Mamba’s Social Sips 38:05 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off a dominant win at Kansas, Kyle Larson joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap to break down his incredible performance and share what made the difference on race day. Kyle shares stories about the intensity of the race, including a hilarious moment when Clint Bowyer accidentally called him 'Kyle Busch' during a live interview. Plus, Larson gives insight into his preparation for the Indianapolis 500 and what he's expecting from the biggest race of his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Buxton, the play-by-play voice for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES on FOX, joins Kevin Harvick on Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour to talk about the adjustment from Formula 1 to the booth in INDYCAR and how FOX can continue to grow the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. Plus, Will discusses how an American can make it to Formula 1, while Kevin hits on how this can be a challenge. Kevin and Will also look at which drivers in NASCAR and INDYCAR could be successful crossover drivers. This episode includes insight from one of the best overall racing minds in Will Buxton. 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Will Buxton Joins 0:57 - INDYCAR Barber Recap 2:48 - Never Called An Oval Race 5:04 - Change To INDYCAR 8:05 - INDYCAR’s Growth On FOX 11:21 - “Drive to Survive” Helping F1 16:52 - American Open-Wheel Racing 28:50 - Possibility Of Crossover Drivers 31:07 - Best Race Ever Watched 32:21 - Worst Interview Ever Done 32:58 - First Car Owned Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down Joey Logano’s first Cup Series win of the season. Then, they discuss the different Stage 3 incidents including Kyle Busch spinning out late in the race and more. Plus, they look ahead to what fans can expect at Kansas, while Kevin gives advice on how to win at Kansas Speedway. Finally, Mamba caps it off with this week’s Social Sips. 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Weekend Recap 5:40 - Texas Recap 31:11 - Kansas Preview 33:56 - Mamba’s Social Sips 39:34 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After his first Cup Series win of the season, Joey Logano joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap interview to break down his impressive performance at Texas. The two dive into Logano's thoughts on the win, if he felt he had the fastest car, and his past experiences meeting President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices