The Teardown

Ryan Preece needed to win at Daytona to make the Chase and he did exactly that. When calamity unfolded in overtime, Ryan took the lead and held on until the caution finally fell, capturing his first NASCAR Cup victory and besting Shane Van Gisbergen for the final Chase spot all at the same time. Our resident NASCAR reporters Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi were both on the case in Daytona, and they took to the airwaves after the race to recap the action, chat about dunk tanks and take a closer look at the final Chase standings.

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It's been a major news cycle in motorsports this week as IndyCar broke the internet with a massive ratings return for their Washington D.C. Grand Prix and Richard Childress Racing announced its 2027 roster. Motorsports reporter Jeff Gluck is here to get the full scoop on both stories, sitting down with the chauffeur of the RCR-33 Austin Hill, who just signed a full-time contract for the Cup Series, and Bud Denker, President of the Penske Corporation who spearheaded and engineered the Washington D.C. street course.

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Team Penske has certainly been on a (lobster) roll this summer, with Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney picking up numerous wins and Austin Cindric safely sitting in a Chase spot rolling into the regular season finale. But do they have a realistic shot at the title? Motorsports reporters Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi are here to analyze that, as well as recap the major races of the weekend in New Hampshire and Washington D.C.

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While the rest of us were heading home from Richmond or going to sleep on Saturday night, Kyle Larson was aboard an airplane heading to Iowa for the biggest sprint car race of the year: the Knoxville Nationals. He'd complete the miraculous double by leading all 50 laps of the crown jewel dirt race,  capturing his fourth career title in the esteemed event. Motorsports reporter Jeff Gluck invites Kyle to the Gluckcast this week to chat about his Saturday night and his sprint car career as a whole. Jeff also sits down with fellow reporter Bob Pockrass ahead of the Freedom 250 IndyCar event on the streets of Washington D.C. Finally, Jeff chats with Front Row Motorsports General Manager Jerry Freeze about the recent contract extension for Noah Gragson, their developing Cup roster and future of their Truck program.

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Even Year Logano is starting to seem inevitable at this point. He picks up his second win in the last four races at Richmond and has suddenly catapulted himself into championship contention. Our resident NASCAR reporters Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi were on the case at the famed fairgrounds track, and they took to the airwaves LIVE after the race to recap the action and take a close look at the point standings heading into New Hampshire.

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