EP 252303: Chase Elliott, Kyle Busch, and Shane Van Gisbergen

EP 252303: Chase Elliott, Kyle Busch, and Shane Van Gisbergen
August 13, 2025
In can't be easy to battle with teammate William Byron for the Cup Series regular season title but Chase Elliott their relationship remain strong. Plus Kyle Busch trying end long losing drought to find a way into Playoff and Shane Van Gisbergen has no regrets making the move from New Zealand to the United States.
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08/22/25 EP 253405: Kyle Busch, William Byron, Chris Buescher, Bubba Wallace Saturday night the Cup Series regular season comes to a close at Daytona, the same track in began in February. Hear what Kyle Busch, William Byron, and Chris Buescher have to say going into Coke Zero Sugar 400. Plus Bubba Wallace on making this trip to Florida pressure free.
08/21/25 EP 253404: NASCAR VP Ben Kennedy and Carson Hocevar With the entire 2026 Cup Series schedule released get their take on it from Guru Garrow and NASCAR Executive VP Ben Kennedy. Plus the sport has lost another giant and Carson Hocevar, like many other drivers, knows it's all or nothing to make the Playoff Saturday night at Daytona.
08/20/25 EP 253403: Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron, and Ross Chastain With the Cup Series Playoff on the horizon Bubba Wallace is on a roll and so is Chase Briscoe. Plus with regular season title clinched William Byron travels to Daytona hoping to bank some goodwill for the final 10 races and when he wins again Ross Chastain won't hesitate to climb on top of his car.
08/19/25 EP 253402: Austin Dillon, Ryan Preece, and Kyle Larson Following his most recent Cup Series win Austin Dillon admitted he treasures trips to victory lane more than he did when his racing career started. Plus Ryan Preece on how all three RFK Racing drivers will work to get one in the Playoff and Kyle Larson on where the season stands for "we and he".
08/18/25 EP 253401: Austin Dillon, Alex Bowman and Corey Heim This time no late yellow and no controversy as Austin Dillon wins second straight Cup Series race at Richmond. Runner-up Alex Bowman didn't get cut any slack by other drivers in the closing laps and is now on the bubble to make the Playoff. Plus, Corey Heim claims another Craftsman Truck Series regular season title.
08/15/25 EP 253305: Austin Dillon, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, and William Byron After controversial finish last August Austin Dillon hopes to get second straight victory at Richmond and this time become Playoff eligible.Teammate Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin also grilled about this year's Cook Out 400. Plus William Byron believes regular season title fight preparing him for a championship run.
08/14/25 EP 253304: Joey Logano, Ross Chastain, Ryan Preece, and Brad Keselowski Despite being over one year since racing at Richmond Joey Logano doesn't think the track will change. Also hear from Ross Chastain and Ryan Preece going into the Cook Out 400. Plus Brad Keselowski still nervous over the baby watch with wife Paige.
08/13/25 EP 252303: Chase Elliott, Kyle Busch, and Shane Van Gisbergen In can't be easy to battle with teammate William Byron for the Cup Series regular season title but Chase Elliott their relationship remain strong. Plus Kyle Busch trying end long losing drought to find a way into Playoff and Shane Van Gisbergen has no regrets making the move from New Zealand to the United States.
08/12/25 EP 253302: Justin Marks, Connor Zilisch, and Shane Van Gisbergen Inking Shane Van Gisbergen to a new deal was a "no brainer" for Trackhouse Racing owner Justin Marks and why SVG's Watkins Glen victory lane different and special. Plus Connor Zilisch on what he was thinking just before and just after his face plant following his latest Xfinity Series win.
08/11/25 EP 253301: Shane Van Gisbergen, Chris Buescher, Ryan Blaney, and Justin Marks In winning at Watkins Glen Shane Van Gisbergen only the third Cup driver to four road races in a row. Meanwhile Chris Buescher top-five increased his cut line advantage, Ryan Blaney had his best road course race of the year and Justin Marks feeling fortunate Connor Zilisch wasn't hurt worse during his bizarre victory lane accident.
08/08/25 EP 253205: Shane Van Gisbergen, Denny Hamlin, Chris Buescher, and Chase Elliott Looking back Shane Van Gisbergen mad at himself for losing at Watkins Glen last September and Chris Buescher would love to beat him again. Despite recent success Denny Hamlin believes SVG is beatable and Chase Elliott admits he'd rather be the "chased" not the "chaser".
08/07/25 EP 253204: Kyle Busch, Shane Van Gisbergen, Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson At Watkins Glen Kyle Busch would love to match favorite Shane Van Gisbergen doesn't think he can. Also hear from SVG about what he thought was a disappointing weekend a year ago. Plus Christopher Bell unconcerned about recent slump and Kyle Larson on battling teammates for regular season title.
08/06/25 EP 253203: Michael McDowell, Ty Gibbs, and Bubba Wallace At Watkins Glen Shane Van Gisbergen may be the overwhelming favorite but Michael McDowell believes he can beat him. Plus Ty Gibbs on how Sunday race strategy is an imperfect science and Bubba Wallace hot streak making 23XI Racing co-owner Michael Jordan a a very happy man.
08/05/25 EP 253202: William Byron, John Hunter Nemechek and Ryan Blaney Admitting it had begun to wear on his team William Byron glad they won again before heading into the Playoff. Plus John Hunter Nemechek feels like he's closing in on first Cup win and Ryan Blaney thinks road race next season on the San Diego Naval Base will make a big splash.
08/04/25 EP 253201: William Byron, Brad Keselowski, Chase Briscoe, Bubba Wallace Lessons learned fueled William Byron win at Iowa Speedway with Chase Briscoe the bridesmaid...again. Plus Brad Keselowski nearly won which would have upset the Playoff "apple cart" his two teammates and Bubba Wallace gets third straight top-10 the hard way.
08/01/25 EP 253105: Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, and Brad Keselowski The Cup Series planting at Iowa Speedway Sunday with Chase Elliott the point leader going in. Also hear why Ryan Blaney victory lane a year ago was really crowded and Denny Hamlin uncharacteristically didn't finish top-5. Plus Brad Keselowski feels all three RFK Racing drivers can make the Playoff.
07/31/25 EP 253104: Tyler Reddick, Christopher Bell, and Cookie Monster After winning three times last season Tyler Reddick is still searching for his first victory this year. Plus Christopher Bell looking forward to Iowa despite what happened the first time around and the Cookie Monster would like to see a street race...on Sesame Street.
07/30/25 EP 253103: Denny Hamlin, Alex Bowman, and opinionated Guru Garrow The first in-season tournament a success but Denny Hamlin has some ideas on how to improve. Plus Alex Bowman on his place in the points and Guru Garrow says NASCAR made the right move in suspending Austin Hill, who probably wishes he had an angry split-second back.
07/29/25 EP 253102: Bubba Wallace, Dale Jr., and Brad Keselowski Love him or hate him, and there doesn't seem to be anything in between, Bubba Wallace got to experience all those emotions again after winning Brickyard 400. Plus Dale Jr. on his Xfinity Series team reaching 100 wins and with wife expecting Brad Keselowski doesn't feel he'll need a contigency plan.
07/28/25 EP 253101: Bubba Wallace, Kyle Larson, Ty Gibbs and Denny Hamlin Running the race of his life Bubba Wallace claims his first Brickyard 400 and runner-up Kyle Larson respects the winner's performance. Plus Ty Gibbs on winning first ever in-season tournament and Denny Hamlin closing in on top of the regular season standings despite missing a race.