Daily Driver

By Luke Bogacki

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The Daily Driver podcast presented by ThisIsBracketRacing.com is a daily podcast dedicated to helping sportsman drag racers become the best version of themselves on the race track. Each day in season 2 (which stretches from November 1 through November 30), 3-time NHRA World Champion Luke Bogacki explores a topic of competition and shares the insights and experience that he’s gained as a racer, teacher, and perpetual student of the game.

Episode Date
Learning To Lose
May 18, 2026
When to quit?
May 11, 2026
Time Slip App Strategy
May 04, 2026
Geographic Superiority
Apr 27, 2026
Double Entries, Part 2
Apr 20, 2026
What tire should I run?
Apr 13, 2026
Understanding Data Acquisition: In the Lab w/ Mike Mans
Apr 06, 2026
How can I make my car react quicker?
Mar 30, 2026
What do you find is the best breathing technique at the starting line?
Mar 23, 2026
What do racers want to hear on the mic?
Mar 16, 2026
To Double or Not to Double?
Mar 09, 2026
How do you "game plan" when you don't know who your racing?
Mar 02, 2026
The top 5 sportsman racers of all time
Feb 23, 2026
Are Bottom Bulb Racers Really at a Disadvantage?
Feb 16, 2026
The Win Light Lab with Kris Whitfield
Feb 09, 2026
Is Footbrake still a thing?
Feb 02, 2026
Graduation
Jan 26, 2026
Pressure
Jan 19, 2026
The Power of Community
Jan 12, 2026
Grace
Jan 05, 2026
The stuff of LEGENDS
Dec 29, 2025
How can I improve this offseason?
Dec 22, 2025
Golden Era
Dec 15, 2025
Unintended Consequences
Dec 08, 2025
I'd rather be wrong than indecisive
Dec 01, 2025
The Trophy Case
Nov 24, 2025
Honoring the NHRA Sportsman Champions
Nov 17, 2025
Pomona... With a Twist!
Nov 13, 2025
Will Darian Boesch Win TWO Championships this season? One? None? It's all on the table!
Nov 13, 2025
Pomona Super Class Reset: Can Whitfield & Brock hold on?
Nov 12, 2025
The Jeff Taylor of it all
Nov 12, 2025
Justin Lamb = Unbelievable!
Nov 11, 2025
Using a lane discrepancy to your advantage
Nov 10, 2025
Nerd Out: Resetting the championship field in Super Stock, Super Comp, and Super Gas
Nov 07, 2025
Nerd Out: Updating the title chase in Comp, Top Dragster, & Top Sportsman
Nov 06, 2025
Nerd Out: It was a good weekend for the incoming leaders!
Nov 04, 2025
Racing with nothing to lose
Nov 03, 2025
The nerd out! A deep look in the Super Gas title chase
Oct 31, 2025
Super Comp Reset
Oct 30, 2025
Resetting the Super Stock Title Chase
Oct 29, 2025
Nerd Out Updates - Stock & Comp
Oct 28, 2025
Jessica Eastburn makes a MOVE (Updated T/D Nerd Out)
Oct 27, 2025
The Nerd Out! Stock Eliminator
Oct 22, 2025
The Nerd Out! (Featuring SC, TD, TS)
Oct 20, 2025
The Jr. Dragster Experience
Oct 13, 2025
Dragster or Door Car? with Mikie Sturgill
Oct 06, 2025
Where I come from
Sep 29, 2025
The benefits of versatility with Matt Dadas
Sep 22, 2025
What helmet shield do you recommend? with Mikie Sturgill
Sep 15, 2025
Character
Sep 08, 2025
Making performing under pressure easy!
Sep 01, 2025
What are the impacts of adjusting ride height with Mike Mans
Aug 25, 2025
Make your car better - easy!
Aug 18, 2025
The perfect bracket car with Mikie Sturgill
Aug 11, 2025
Make the finish line easy
Aug 04, 2025
Flexing the Finish Line Muscle with Justin Lamb
Jul 28, 2025
Make the starting line easy
Jul 21, 2025
Becoming "ELITE"
Jul 17, 2025
What makes old Super Stockers great bracket cars with Matt Dadas
Jul 14, 2025
What would it look like if it was easy?
Jul 07, 2025
When to Quit
Jun 30, 2025
Victim Mindset
Jun 23, 2025
It's about time
Jun 16, 2025
Practice Makes... Better
Jun 09, 2025
Strategic Flexibility with Mikie Sturgill
Jun 02, 2025
Learning from each (& every) run
May 26, 2025
A Way Too Early Look at the 2025 Lucas Oil Chase
May 19, 2025
Why Stock & Super Stock?
May 12, 2025
The Responsibility of the Race Track
May 05, 2025
The Responsibility of the Racer
Apr 28, 2025
How to balance the rear of my car with Mike Mans
Apr 21, 2025
How experience molds our skill set with Kris Whitfield
Apr 14, 2025
Day 1
Apr 07, 2025
Question of the Week: How do I calm down my wheelies with Mike Mans
Mar 31, 2025
Big Buck Footbrake Racing Origins
Mar 24, 2025
Racing with anxiety with Kris Whitfield
Mar 17, 2025
Coming into the season sharp
Mar 10, 2025
Staging Routine with Matt Dadas
Mar 03, 2025
How my Corvette made me better
Feb 24, 2025
Question of the week: How do I get more comfortable driving the finish line as the slower car (w/ Kris Whitfield)?
Feb 17, 2025
Revisiting a Title Run
Feb 10, 2025
Balancing Tuning with Driving with Mike Mans
Feb 03, 2025
Recast: Making the Finish Line Simple
Jan 31, 2025
Listening vs. Doing
Jan 30, 2025
The Argument for the NHRA Lucas Oil Series with Kris Whitfield
Jan 30, 2025
Question of the week with Justin Lamb: How do I select the best torque converter for my car?
Jan 29, 2025
What you cannot be fully prepared for with Mikie Sturgill
Jan 28, 2025
My favorite piece of advice from Peter Biondo
Jan 27, 2025
Recast: Weather Factors
Jan 24, 2025
Make my backhalf door car repeat to 60' with Mike Mans
Jan 23, 2025
Question of the week: Who/what is your most feared opponent with Matt Dadas
Jan 22, 2025
Performing under pressure with Kris Whitfield
Jan 21, 2025
Super Class Finish Line Strategy
Jan 20, 2025
Recast: Driving Well is Not the Key to Having Fun
Jan 17, 2025
The value of mentorship (w/ Justin Lamb)
Jan 16, 2025
Question of the week: When do you know to adjust jetting?
Jan 15, 2025
Are Door Cars at a Disadvantage? w/ Matt Dadas
Jan 14, 2025
How to approach the bye run
Jan 13, 2025
Let Go Like A Pro - Practice
Jan 06, 2025
Let Go Like A Pro - Physical Mechanics
Dec 30, 2024
Let Go Like A Pro - Confidence
Dec 23, 2024
Let Go Like A Pro - Staging
Dec 16, 2024
Let Go Like A Pro - Routine
Dec 09, 2024
Pomona Takeaways
Dec 02, 2024
It's OVA (Comp, TS, SStk)
Nov 27, 2024
It's OVA (Super Gas)
Nov 25, 2024
Pressure & Gratitude
Nov 18, 2024
4-Wide
Nov 15, 2024
Then there were two...
Nov 14, 2024
Clinched!
Nov 13, 2024
Learning how to learn
Nov 11, 2024
Updated Nerd Out: Comp, TD, TS!
Nov 08, 2024
Updated Nerd Out: Stock & Super Stock!
Nov 07, 2024
Updated Nerd Out: The .90 Categories!
Nov 06, 2024
The Nerd Out! Top Sportsman
Nov 04, 2024
The Nerd Out! What changed in Reading?
Nov 01, 2024
The Nerd Out! Comp
Oct 30, 2024
The Nerd Out! Super Stock
Oct 29, 2024
The Points Chase
Oct 28, 2024
The Nerd Out! Super Gas
Oct 25, 2024
The Nerd Out! Super Comp
Oct 23, 2024
The Nerd Out! Top Dragster
Oct 21, 2024
The Nerd Out! Stock
Oct 16, 2024
Effective Gameplanning (Part 3)
Oct 14, 2024
Effective Gameplanning (Part 2)
Oct 07, 2024
Effective Gameplanning (Part 1)
Sep 30, 2024
How to hit the tree
Sep 23, 2024
3 Key Questions
Sep 16, 2024
AMA - Competitive Sociopath Revisited
Sep 09, 2024
Planning is Everything
Sep 02, 2024
The Psychology of Bottom Bulb Racing (Part 2)
Aug 26, 2024
RIP Scotty
Aug 19, 2024
The Psychology of Bottom Bulb Racing (Part 1)
Aug 12, 2024
Limiting Inputs
Aug 05, 2024
Comfort Zones
Jul 29, 2024
Do the next right thing
Jul 22, 2024
Staging Games
Jul 15, 2024
Competitive Sociopath
Jul 08, 2024
Tell Me What To Do
Jul 02, 2024
Physical Health
Jun 24, 2024
The Challenge of Growth
Jun 17, 2024
Reputation
Jun 10, 2024
How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 5: Enough
Jun 03, 2024
How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 4: Business
May 27, 2024
How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 3: Family
May 20, 2024
How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 2: No Misconceptions
May 13, 2024
How Do They Live The Dream Life?
May 06, 2024
Identity
Apr 29, 2024
Gratitude
Apr 22, 2024
Let It Be
Apr 15, 2024
The Biggest Key to Success
Apr 08, 2024
Nerves
Apr 01, 2024
Starting Line Mechanics
Mar 25, 2024
Guilty
Mar 18, 2024
Memory (Part 2)
Mar 11, 2024
Memory (Part 1)
Mar 04, 2024
Interdependence and Control
Feb 26, 2024
The Wiring of Intuition
Feb 19, 2024
Your Finest Hour
Feb 12, 2024
FOPO
Feb 05, 2024
Train It & Trust It
Jan 29, 2024
Catch a Drop
Jan 22, 2024
Top End Throttle Stops
Jan 15, 2024
Bracket Racing vs .90 Racing
Jan 08, 2024
What changes are required for .90 racing?
Jan 01, 2024
Victim Mentality
Dec 25, 2023
Super Class Tire Selection
Dec 18, 2023
The Argument for Holding More
Dec 11, 2023
Hold More or Less?
Dec 05, 2023
Divisionals or Nationals - What's harder?
Dec 04, 2023
Super Class 60' Consistency
Nov 30, 2023
Throttle Stop Carburetor: Is smaller better?
Nov 28, 2023
The Argument for Going (real) Slow
Nov 27, 2023
Overcoming the Bad Run
Nov 20, 2023
How Tight to Setup, Part 2
Nov 13, 2023
How Tight to Setup
Nov 06, 2023
Reputation vs Character
Oct 30, 2023
Attitude
Oct 23, 2023
Burnout
Oct 16, 2023
Perfect Weapon - Super Classes
Oct 09, 2023
Perfect Weapon - Dragster
Oct 02, 2023
Perfect Weapon - Door Car
Sep 25, 2023
Perfect Weapon (Door Car or Dragster)
Sep 18, 2023
Comparison
Sep 11, 2023
Racing and Responsibility
Sep 04, 2023
The Hardest Thing
Aug 28, 2023
Mentorship & Accountability
Aug 21, 2023
Balance
Aug 14, 2023
Attention
Aug 07, 2023
Cause and Effect
Jul 31, 2023
A Crisis in Confidence
Jul 21, 2023
Racing IQ
Jul 10, 2023
Flexibility
Jul 10, 2023
Trees in a Forest
Jun 26, 2023
Dealing with a long tree
Jun 20, 2023
Expectation
Jun 19, 2023
To stage or not to stage?
May 29, 2023
Opportunity
May 22, 2023
Under Reacting and Presence
May 19, 2023
Happiness is Available
May 15, 2023
The Best vs My Best
May 08, 2023
Perfection
May 01, 2023
Patience
Apr 24, 2023
Passion
Apr 17, 2023
Morning of the Million
Apr 07, 2023
Analyzing Outcomes for Growth
Mar 31, 2023
Weather Factors
Mar 21, 2023
Hoops Reflections (Part 2)
Mar 13, 2023
Hoops Reflections (Part 1)
Mar 06, 2023
Build a new sand castle
Feb 27, 2023
Potential bye
Feb 22, 2023
Where to begin?
Feb 13, 2023
"We need you back for a re-run..."
Feb 06, 2023
Leveling Up
Jan 30, 2023
Cultivated Ignorance (Part 2)
Jan 23, 2023
Cultivated Ignorance (Part 1)
Jan 16, 2023
Starting Line Procedure
Jan 09, 2023
Marathon Events
Jan 04, 2023
Boldly optimistic
Dec 26, 2022
Judging track conditions
Dec 19, 2022
The future of the Daily Driver
Dec 19, 2022
Sympathetic Joy
Dec 02, 2022
Raw Data
Nov 30, 2022
Burnout
Nov 29, 2022
Take .00x or go dead on?
Nov 28, 2022
Optimal ET?
Nov 25, 2022
The addiction of our time
Nov 22, 2022
The Way of the Bee
Nov 21, 2022
The value of the Physical
Nov 20, 2022
Whatever happens
Nov 19, 2022
Overnight success
Nov 18, 2022
Freakout
Nov 17, 2022
Pressure is a blessing
Nov 16, 2022
"Don't think?"
Nov 16, 2022
Unconscious
Nov 15, 2022
To double or not to double
Nov 14, 2022
It's not enough
Nov 13, 2022
Ambition, Consistency, & Patience
Nov 13, 2022
Starting Line Mentality
Nov 11, 2022
Bringing out the best in your competition
Nov 10, 2022
Busyness & Laziness
Nov 09, 2022
The Big Mo
Nov 08, 2022
The best strategy
Nov 07, 2022
Race forward
Nov 06, 2022
Results Blocker
Nov 05, 2022
What's more frustrating?
Nov 04, 2022
Know your tendencies
Nov 03, 2022
Margin of Victory
Nov 02, 2022
Diagnosing Inconsistency
Nov 01, 2022
Make the most out of what you have
Nov 01, 2022
Aggressiveness
Nov 01, 2022
Season 2 Preview
Nov 01, 2022
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
Dec 03, 2021
Comfort Cannot be Overstated
Dec 02, 2021
Identity
Dec 01, 2021
Trust Yourself
Nov 30, 2021
Complacency
Nov 29, 2021
The Importance of Routine (Cannot be Overstated)
Nov 28, 2021
Data Acquisition Tools
Nov 27, 2021
The Freedom of Process over Results
Nov 26, 2021
The Compound Effect
Nov 25, 2021
The Perfect Weapon
Nov 24, 2021
The Common Trait of Truly Elite Competitors
Nov 23, 2021
Why?
Nov 22, 2021
The Real Value of Nitrous
Nov 21, 2021
Gas vs. Alcohol
Nov 20, 2021
Overestimating Opponents
Nov 19, 2021
The Role of Aggression
Nov 18, 2021
Blank Page
Nov 17, 2021
Resilience
Nov 16, 2021
Own the Moment
Nov 15, 2021
The Value of Versatility
Nov 14, 2021
How would you teach a new driver to drive the finish line?
Nov 13, 2021
Accurately Measuring Our Performance
Nov 12, 2021
Getting Uncomfortable
Nov 11, 2021
Increasing the Odds
Nov 10, 2021
Head Down, Eyes Up
Nov 09, 2021
Confidence is a Choice
Nov 08, 2021
Who Controls the Race
Nov 07, 2021
One Thing at a Time
Nov 06, 2021
The Value of Heroes
Nov 05, 2021
The Most Overlooked Aspect of Door Car Consistency
Nov 04, 2021
It is what it is
Nov 03, 2021
Making the Finish Line Simple
Nov 02, 2021
Driving Well is Not the Key to Having Fun
Nov 01, 2021
The Role of Faith
Nov 01, 2021
Simplify the Starting Line
Nov 01, 2021
Episode 0: Daily Driver Preview
Oct 28, 2021