"When we strap in... You don't know if you're gonna come out the other side" - Conor Daly (Also featured, Cup Series drama, Xfinity Penalties, F1's Monaco Problem)
In this podcast episode, NASCAR drivers and co-hosts Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill, along with IndyCar driver Connor Daly, delve into the nuances of racing. They discuss the strategic and technical aspects of the Monaco Grand Prix and the Indy 500, including the challenges of overtaking and car setup. They reflect on Kyle Larson's Indy 500 performance, the significance of the race, and NASCAR's decision not to grant Larson a waiver for missing the Coca-Cola 600. Additionally, they touch on the financial and regulatory issues facing NASCAR teams and the importance of maintaining conduct standards in the sport.
Check out Conor's Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@ConorDaly22
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro and PR Lap
01:20 - F1 Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying and Race
02:10 - Conor Daly joins us!
03:04 - Laps led in Indy 500 Consecutive Years and Stats
04:43 - You have to be perfect in the Indy 500
06:20 - Strategic Racing and Overtaking
06:55 - Pato O'Ward's Car Instability and Major Saves
08:00 - Last Lap Passes and Track Conditions
10:10 - Dissecting the Last 50 Laps
15:35 - Analysis of Heroic Racing Moves
17:48 - Kyle Larson's Performance and Racing Moves
25:00 - When will an IndyCar driver attempt the double?
26:30 - The Indy 500: The Last Great Race?
31:45 - Challenges and Risk in the Indy 500
34:10 - Future of IndyCar Racing
35:20 - Acknowledgment of Pat McAfee's Support
37:15 - How much money did Conor Daly make?
39:17 - Conor's Future Racing Plans
40:10 - Pristine Auction Giveaway
41:45 - Spoiler Diecast
43:06 - Formula 1's Monaco Problems Continued
47:45 - NASCAR's Coca-Cola 373.5 Drama
48:40 - Debate on Kyle Larson's Waiver Eligibility
55:02 - Comparison with Matt Kenseth's Waiver
57:20 - Stewart-Haas Racing Shutdown
1:06:40 - Charlotte Xfinity Series Race
1:10:00 - Austin Hill's Penalty
1:14:33 - Coca-Cola 600 Race Shortening
1:16:35 - Outro
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IndyCar Driver
Conor J. Daly is an American racing driver. He is best known for competing in the IndyCar Series, where he currently drives the No. 78 Chevrolet for Juncos Hollinger Racing. He also competes occasionally in NASCAR, and has also raced in the GP2 Series, and Road to Indy.