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SHOW #506 – Guests: Alex Bowman / Austin Cindric – We recap the Las Vegas Motor Speedway weekend, review celebrity heads on NASCAR bodies, discuss window-gate, preview Phoenix (ISM Raceway) and tons of other NASCAR fun. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.

(Roughly 48:00 mins)

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By Kerry Murphey, Editor-In-Chief

This past week, in Las Vegas The Final Lap’s Kerry Murphey had a one-on-one interview with Alex Bowman, who drives the No. 88 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for mega NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports. The interview is available in audio format in episode 506 of The Final Lap Weekly Podcast, but is also transcribed below for the hearing impaired, or for those who prefer to read.

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By Toby Christie, Editor – Follow on Twitter @Toby_Christie
Third year Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver, Chris Buescher is turning some heads early in 2018.

The 25-year-old, who wheels the No. 37 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for JTG Daugherty Racing, captured the third top-five finish of his career in the season-opening Daytona 500. It was an impressive finish, but at restrictor plate races anyone can have a good day so long as they avoid the carnage.

The Prosper, Texas native is far more impressed with how his team performed this week in the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The weekend didn’t start off great. When the team unloaded the No. 37 car it looked like they were a mid-pack car. In the first two practice sessions of the weekend, Buescher was in the mid-20’s on the speed chart. In qualifying, he was even worse in 28th.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race – Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas, Nevada
Sunday, March 4, 2018

1. (2) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 267.
2. (13) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 267.
3. (5) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 267.
4. (4) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 267.
5. (1) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 267. Continue reading “Results: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race #3 – 2018 Las Vegas Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube”