Less fuel savings when it matters made Talladega a decent race, all things considered. The final sequence was thrilling and Carson Hocevar finally found his way into Victory Lane. But not before an epic burnout that was nothing short of spectacular. We skipped the 'Dega race preview because, well, life…
Risky business this weekend in Talladega, Alabama could lead to some sizable swings in the playoff standings. Especially as the 2024 Cup Series Championship run is knee deep in the Round of 12 action with the Roval on deck. Volatility is in store on Sunday and we're here for it…
The jury is definitely out on the Bristol Night Race as a racing product. When it comes to playoff positioning, however, Kyle Larson stole the show and reinforced his top dog status as the 2024 Round of 12 opens. But for four teams, the results were less than favorable. And…
The caution fest at Texas is quite the segue to this week's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Weather permitting, drafting is back on tap Sunday (or Monday) and The Bank On NASCAR Podcast Episode 11: Talladega has you covered with a cheap DFS leads and an 8-ball of head-to-head matchups.…
The first set of cuts in the 2023 NASCAR Playoffs came after one hell of a Bristol Night Race. JGR's domination on that misty night led to a Denny Hamlin victory while his cohorts Martin Truex Jr. and Christopher Bell moved on in the postseason gauntlet. Toyota's five playoff representatives…
We all know that you don't mess with Texas. But wow. Sunday's 500 miles fought hard against several playoff teams, burying the #20 & #48 at the bottom of the heap. Plus William Byron's self-inflicted 25-point penalty submarined the #24 team's chance to advance. What a way to kick off…
Download Episode 32 (Talladega) Episode 32 of the Playing the Odds NASCAR Style podcast takes you to the biggest crapshoot in the NASCAR Playoffs - the 2021 YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway! The Joe Gibbs Racing vs. Hendrick Motorsports heavyweight battle took a one-sided turn at Las Vegas last week but…
Download Episode 11 (Talladega) Episode 11 of the Playing the Odds NASCAR Style podcast moves from the short track to the longest oval on the Cup Series circuit. The intensity and insane speeds are must-see TV, and we are absolutely pumped for Sunday’s 2021 GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway! Paul brings in JJ…
One of the least likely contenders advanced to the Round of 8 last weekend by automatic bid. Kurt Busch returned to his home town of Las Vegas and proved that every playoff driver is alive if there's a race to be won. It's been The Outlaw's worst track until he…
Good things come to those who wait. Mother Nature tested our patience with several hours of delays before delivering uninterrupted racing at Homestead-Miami. There's no mid-week Cup race in the meantime, so all eyes are on the 2020 GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Buckle up because this race is going…
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. said it well before Friday's final practice that he expected an 80% chance of getting caught up in a crash at Talladega when he still raced. It's inevitable. It's The Big One. And this is the BetCrushers final NASCAR handicapping at Talladega. Weekend Recap The dual practice…
The NASCAR Playoffs action is getting intense in the lead up to the Cup Series' middle race of Round 2. After six months of regular-season racing, the circuit is back at one of the United States' baddest tracks: Talladega Superspeedway. Let's roll with the BetCrushers Talladega NASCAR race preview! We…