SHOW #503 – Guest: Daytona 500 Pole Sitter Alex Bowman, we recap the The Clash, Daytona 500 Qualifying, a special appearance from DW’s grey hair, Toby and Kerry time travel (apparently) plus we get you all set up for the Daytona 500, in our own unique way. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

(Roughly 48:00 mins)

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Racing Legends: The First Daytona 500

Written by Toby Christie

It’s the biggest race of them all. The Great American Race. The Daytona 500. Winning this one race does more than simply add a trophy to the mantle. A win in this race validates all the blood sweat and tears shed on the path to the top level of NASCAR.

It may be the biggest race of the season, but it’s also one of the wildest. Packs of three and four wide at over 200-miles-per-hour is common place, and seemingly just as common is the dreaded big one. A horrifying crash that can wipe out 10-15-20 or more cars in one fell swoop.

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SHOW #502 – We get you all set for the first real on-track action from Daytona this weekend. The Clash, and Daytona 500 Qualifying. Driver spotlights include Kyle Larson, William Byron, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. New crash damage rules, the always exciting stages are set for 2018, and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

(Roughly 48:00 mins)

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SHOW #501 – Guest: Jeffrey Earnhardt’s Beard – We kinda recap the Rolex 24, review some of the 2018 Cup vinyl schemes, hear from both Kyle Busch and Ryan Blaney in the war of the ages, Las Vegas Testing including Brad Keselowski and Kurt Busch, Logano changes a tire, Kerry makes his own luck, and a ton of laughs. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.

(Roughly 48:00 mins)

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SHOW #500 – Encore Interview: Aric Almirola, we reminisce on our 500th episode, our favorite interviews, shows, moments, fan interaction and more. Danica has 1/2 of her Daytona/Indy double ready, spiffy vinyl for Bubba, Kyle is not a fan of young drivers, Blaney takes exception, Brad wants France at every race, and yes, we just had to have, a Jimmie BONANZA! Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie. ooooh, also a couple of big announcements.

(Roughly 48:00 mins)

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