Ep 26. DQs, Short Track Fights, F1 Wants GM & Not Andretti

Parker and Landon kick things off discussing the recent short track fights and questionable driving moves in late models. They cover the Truck Series disqualification at Homestead and Sam Mayer's emergence as a championship contender in Xfinity. Parker recaps his intense side-by-side racing and P7 finish against Dale Jr. in Xfinity. Shifting to Cup, the hosts talk Ryan Blaney's frustration with Denny Hamlin; calling him a "hack" after their on-track battle. Kyle Larson and Brad Sweet purchasing Tony Stewart's sprint car series is highlighted as well. In F1, Hamilton and Leclerc's cars were disqualified for plank wear violations. Landon explains why sprint races need real stakes to deliver excitement. To wrap up, Andretti's F1 bid being seemingly rejected on the grounds that F1 doesn't want Andretti, but is fine with GM.

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00:00 - Intro & PR Lap

04:20 - Short Track Tempers, Is it Getting Out of Hand?

18:38 - Truck Series Review, DQs, Final 4 Set

26:55 - Xfinity Series, Dale Jr Fun, PK's Race, Herbst Speed

31:16 - Cup Series Shocks, JGR Woes and Triumphs

37:24 - NASCAR Beating F1 in Ratings

38:20 - Kyle Larson & Brad Sweet buy Tony Stewart's Sprint Car Series

41:11 - Formula E Fire in Testing

42:00 - F1 New American Points Scorer!!!!! USA!!!

43:02 - Parker Rants about Track Limits Again, Martin Brundle Weighs in

53:58 - DQs in Formula 1, Wood Plank Violations for HAM and LEC

58:43 - Sprint Races in F1, Why doesn't it work?

1:02:30 - Andretti Snubbed by FOM, According to AP

1:07:44 - Outro

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