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NASCAR’s new podcast takes you inside the sport like never before. Mike Forde, Managing Director Racing Communication, Amanda Ellis, Sr. Director Racing Communications & Nate Ryan, NASCAR.com Journalist offer fans a closer look at what happens behind the scenes, from rule changes to officiating decisions, logistics, and broadcasting. The goal is to provide fans with insights into the organizational side of sport and highlight the often unseen but crucial aspects that make race weekends possible. We also will have interviews with insiders, executives, journalists, and more.
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Explaining The Qualifying Metric
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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Caution Flags at Daytona
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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The 2027 Schedule Is Here
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Pump The Brakes On New Penalties
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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Caution Flag Changes
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Carson Kvapil's Brickyard Burnout
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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No Regular Season Champion
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Below the Double Painted Lines
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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SVG vs Austin Hill in Chicago
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Behind The Scenes of Remote Race Control
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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New Track, New Challenges
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Preparing To Race At A Naval Base
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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The Largest Next Gen Hit
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Nonstop action in Nashville
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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NASCAR honors Kyle Busch
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May 27, 2026 |
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Hall of Fame Voting Behind The Scenes
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May 20, 2026 |
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Cody Ware's hit at the Glen
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May 12, 2026 |
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Penalty Update: Kyle Busch & Ryan Preece
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May 05, 2026 |
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A weekend of change in Talladega
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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The future of crossover utility vehicles in NASCAR
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Why stage lengths changed at Talladega
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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2026 Competition Update with John Probst
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Did Darlington deliver?
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Suarez vs. Chastain + Daniel Dye Suspension
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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750 Horsepower at Phoenix
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The Substitute Driver
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Atlanta Decisions + COTA Limits
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Green Flags at Daytona
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Daytona 500 Rule Changes
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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The Clash: Weather Update & What's Next
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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The Chase is back + 2026 rulebook updates
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Looking back at the championship weekend in Phoenix
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Sam Mayer suspended after Martinsville + behind the scenes of championship post-race
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Talladega recap, new Martinsville tire + San Diego street course reveal
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Miscommunication entering pit road at Vegas
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Why the Xfinity finishing order took so long and team chatter about playoff standings
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Behind the scenes of the wild Kansas ending
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Inching closer to a new Playoff format, deep dive into body approval process
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Fires and tire wear at an eventful Bristol night race
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Trackhouse landscaping at Gateway + Potential new playoff format
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Zilisch's Portland detour, new tires for Gateway
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Byron to the Back, Zilisch to the Future
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Inside NASCAR's 2026 Schedule Release
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Richmond Raceway pit road penalties + Dr. Eric Jacuzzi discusses the new A Post flap for SuperSpeedways
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Watkins Glen carnage and track limits
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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The possibility of more horsepower in 2026 + Bristol's Speedway Classic
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Austin Hill's Indianapolis penalty and inspection behind the scenes
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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NASCAR announces the new street course for 2026
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Pit stall etiquette when entering your box
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Let's talk about cautions in Chicago
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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What happens when 20+ cars wreck in Atlanta
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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An eventful Pocono + In-Season Challenge and broadcast partner talk with Brian Herbst
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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NASCAR's international experience
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Michigan to Mexico City
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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NASCAR goes international
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Logistics of the Double, horsepower, and the international provisional
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May 28, 2025 |
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Jimmie Johnson, All-Star recap + HOF vote
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May 22, 2025 |
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No. 17 Penalty, Driver meeting at Kansas + All-Star Race preview
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May 15, 2025 |
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Championship weekend returns to Miami in '26 + Texas recap
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May 07, 2025 |
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DQs at Talladega, Christopher Bell's hard hit + "run what you brung" at the All-Star Race
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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All-Star Race format, Xfinity DQ's & the future of short-tracks
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Throwback Weekend, No. 5 wreck & Bristol preview
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Sammy Smith penalized after Xfinity melee at Martinsville
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Secret Service to NASCAR, Chase Elliott's penalty & returning to Martinsville
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Inside Cup Series inspection + Wood Brothers win & pit road chaos in Vegas
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Tire testing, Logano's restart penalty, #19 wins appeal & more
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Austin Cindric penalized, COTA track limit confusion & Phoenix option tire
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Last lap cautions, playoff committee, COTA changes + fan questions
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Inside key calls at Daytona + Race Director Jusan Hamilton
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Daytona 500 changes + future of NASCAR Playoffs
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Feb 12, 2025 |