Going into Sunday's at Talladega Superspeedway Chase Elliott tells us it's the key race in the second round of the Cup Series Playoff. Talking about their mindset going in Kyle Larson, Chase Briscoe, and Ryan Blaney while Denny Hamlin isn't overly concerned about race cars getting airborne.

At Talladega Sunday Austin Cindric and William Byron are planning to work as much with their teammates as possible while Chase Elliott rolls into Alabama not expecting much help. Plus Michael McDowell looks back on a near miss that turned into a big wreck back in April.

Having lost some momentum heading into race two of round in Cup Series Playoff Tyler Reddick talks about getting it back. Plus Daniel Suarez on NASCAR changes trying to keep the cars from getting airborne at Talladega, what's next for Carl Edwards and Ryan Blaney on his dad Dave retiring.

He's like to have a chance to run for the championship, but not being in the Playoff has been a blessing to Kansas winner Ross Chastain. Plus Alex Bowman on the strength of Hendrick Motorsports, Xfinity Series title contender Cole Custer vowing payback, and expectant dad Chase Briscoe getting help from future boss Joe Gibbs.…

At Kansas playing the Playoff spoiler Ross Chastain won with mixed feelings after beating buddy William Byron, who moved up the driver rankings after the opening race in round two along with Ryan Blaney and Alex Bowman. Plus a puzzling poor finish for Tyler Reddick caused him to fall below the cut line.…

Heading to Kansas Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano handicap the three races in round two of Cup Series Playoff. Plus Daniel Suarez and Alex Bowman hoping to make another cut with Kyle Larson admitting he didn't really know if had won the photo finish back in May on the 1.5-mile track.

The first race in the second round of the Playoff will take place at Kansas where in May Chris Buescher lost closest finish in NASCAR history. Plus Tyler Reddick looking to rebound, Denny Hamlin hoping title hopes work out and Joey Logano doesn't think we'll see a calm race on Sunday.

With all three Team Penske drivers making the second round Joey Logano was asked what's it like being teammates who all want to be champion? Plus William Byron on his Playoff learning experience, NASCAR Sr. VP Elton Sawyer with Bristol feedback, and Daniel Suarez on being the sport's lead Latino driver.…

Having won round one finale to move on in Cup Series Playoff Kyle Larson admits the second round cut off on the Roval stresses him out. Plus Chase Briscoe feeling confident after making round of 12, Brad Keselowski not changing battle plan after getting knocked out and Ryan Blaney hopeful heading to Kansas.…

Led by Kyle Larson following Bristol all of four of Rick Hendrick's drivers made the second round of the Cup Series Playoff. Joe Gibbs, however, had two of his four fail to make the cut including Martin Truex, Jr. Plus Cole Custer gets a "two-fer" and Dale Jr. has a finale pit road party.

The Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol is once again the cut-off for round one of the Cup Series Playoff. Hear how it's a "wild card" for Austin Cindric while for Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex, Jr. it could be their final shot. Plus Chase Elliott on how tire situation could make the race chaotic.

He runs so well at Bristol Denny Hamlin crew chief Chris Gabehart believes only an asteroid strike could prevent them from missing the round one cut. Plus Brad Keselowski on tire wear again playing a key role Saturday night and William Byron hopes to step up his game in Thunder Valley.

With 23XI Racing not signing a new Cup Series charter agreement that kicks in next season, a contract extension for Bubba Wallace has been put on hold and co-owner Denny Hamlin understands his frustration. Plus Joey Logano on Ford's recent dominance and Martin Truex, Jr. on his string of poor performances.…

Hopefully putting an end to all the rumors of his job at Hendrick Motorsports being in jeopardy Alex Bowman talks about talking with "Mr. H". Plus Chase Briscoe feeling good about Bristol, Ryan Blaney upset for finishing last for more than one reason and Chris Buescher happy to play the spoiler.

Non-Playoff were the front runners at the Glen led by Chris Buescher who took down SVG. Also hear from Chase Briscoe, Christopher Bell, Austin Cindric following race two in round one. Plus teenager Connor Zilisch wins in his Xfinity Series debut.

For the first time Cup Series Playoff heads into Watkins Glen with Hendrick Motorsports having won five in a row on the upstate New York road course with help from Kyle Larson. Also hear from Christopher Bell and Joey Logano on what it might take to end that domination plus Chase Briscoe on racing non-Playoff drivers.…

Today we find out more about why Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins decided not to sign NASCAR's new Cup Series charter agreement and HMS boss Rick Hendrick explains why he did. Plus Tyler Reddick believes strategy wise Watkins Glen should be a lot more interesting.

When it came to new Cup Series charter agreement offered by NASCAR 23XI Racing turned it down but so did Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins. Plus hear from Kyle Larson and Rick Hendrick after finalizing the deal to take another shot at running the Indy 500 and Coke 600 on the same day.

Compared to last season a complete turnaround in round one of the Cup Series Playoff this year for Joey Logano. Plus Alex Bowman on solid outing at Atlanta, Denny Hamlin says owner duties won't distract from trying to win championship and Kyle Busch working on "version 20.0".

Making sure there was no repeat of last year's Cup Series Playoff disaster Joey Logano comes up big at Atlanta which was no surprise to his crew chief Paul Wolfe. Also flexing Team Penske muscle Ryan Blaney and stunning role reversal for Chase Briscoe.

Round one of the Cup Series Playoff about to get underway at Atlanta, which wasn't kind earlier this year to the regular season's top-two drivers Tyler Reddick and Kyle Larson...but it is a place that's fun now for Chase Briscoe and Daniel Suarez who won a thriller back in February.

On media day for the Cup Series Playoff Denny Hamlin said when it comes to new charter agreement NASCAR has offered a one-sided deal. Plus Alex Bowman dispels rumors, Martin Truex, Jr. on a wild card round one, and Chase Elliott on the season-ending goal set by "Mrs. H"

A new Cup Series charter agreement close to completion and Brad Keselowski never doubted it would get done. Plus Kyle Larson and Michael McDowell preview round one in the Playoff and it turns out Ty Gibbs is a big fan of a certain kind of fried chicken.

When a lame duck driver wins for lame duck employees Chase Briscoe Darlington win a big moral booster at Stewart-Haas Racing. Plus Tyler Reddick on his regular season championship, Chase Elliott on the 2025 in-season tournament, and Kyle Busch believes a win is so close it could come at Atlanta.

At Darlington Chase Briscoe hits walk off homer to make the Playoff and Tyler Reddick wins Cup Series regular season title. Just barely missing the championship chase Kyle Busch, Chris Buescher and Bubba Wallace with Ty Gibbs squeeking in on points.

At Darlington the Cup Series regular season title is on the line in the 75th running of the Cookout Southern 500 with Tyler leading followed closely by Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott. Plus Bubba Wallace on being just below the Playoff bubble and Martin Truex, Jr. doesn't see another surprise winner.

The regular season finale will take place at Darlington Sunday and William Byron believes the Next Gen Cup Car has changed the way they race on the "Lady in Black". Plus Trackhouse Racing owner Justin Marks confident a new charter agreement can be hammered out, Harrison Burton hopeful of landing a new ride and Ty Gibbs had no idea a movie star show…

One of the big stories coming out of Daytona was Shane Van Gisbergen being named driver of third car for Trackhouse Racing. Plus Chase Elliott wishes one driver was still in hunt for regular season title, Denny Hamlin on how lucrative Daytona win was for Wood Brothers Racing and Harrison Burton, who also picks on his dad.…

Next season the Cup Series will road race in Mexico City and that's music to the ear's of NASCAR's only Mexican driver Daniel Suarez. Plus Dillon denied again as Harrison Burton is Playoff eligible for the first time and Denny Hamlin not sure how he'll be affected by a big engine penalty.

98 races into his Cup Series career and only six after he found out he was losing the ride, Harrison Burton scored the upset victory at Daytona getting win 100 for Eddie Wood and the Wood Brothers. Also hear from Kyle Busch after another near miss and a frustrated Bubba Wallace.

Heading into Saturday night's Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona Kyle Larson looking to retake point lead, Kyle Busch is after "Hail Mary" win, Ryan Blaney looking to miss the "Big One", Ty Gibbs doing all he can do to make the Playoff and Ryan Preece could be driving a third car for RFK.

With Austin Dillon appeal denied in the future Denny Hamlin would like NASCAR to take action in real time against a winner who's crossed the line. Plus Bubba Wallace breathing a little easier about Playoff battle with teammates Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland ready to win at Daytona.

After getting penalized for doing an angry pit road burnout at Richmond, Joey Logano explains why he won't appeal his fine and what he was feeling and Martin Truex, Jr. glad NASCAR also took action against Austin Dillon. Plus Corey Lajoie describes his Michigan "slide and flip"

On the Monday make-up at Michigan Tyler Reddick gets a two-fer, a second win this season and takes over top spot in regular season standings. Plus hear from runner-up William Byron, a top-5 Kyle Busch and Austin Dillon chimes in on RCR's appeal of his Richmond penalty.

After NASCAR held a drivers meeting at Michigan to define a new line in the sand following Richmond, leaving Austin Cindric with questions and Denny Hamlin with an understanding. Plus Haas Factory Team President Joe Custer adding two new drivers and Justin Allgaier gets a milestone victory.

As the Cup Series heads to Michigan the race's defending winner Chris Buescher and Joey Logano are trying to make it ten straight wins for Ford on the two-mile track. Plus Tyler Reddick and Chase Elliott chasing the regular season championship with only three races to go.

With Richard Childress appealing their decision NASCAR Senior VP of Competition Elton Sawyer explains why they will not allow Austin Dillon Richmond win to put him in the Playoff with Dillon explaining what was behind his aggressive last lap moves. Plus Brad Keselowski on Ford's Michigan winning streak.…

The words "wreck him" over the radio on the last lap at Richmond had no effect on Austin Dillon but Denny Hamlin feels the ending gave the sport a black eye. Plus Tyler Reddick on recent wedding and Daniel Suarez on signing a new contract with Trackhouse Racing.

The way Richmond went down Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano's crew chief Paul Wolfe feel NASCAR has let things go to far but winner Austin Dillon believes he's seen this movie many times before with his team owner Richard Childress finding it unnecessary to apologize to anyone.

At Richmond Austin Dillon plays bumper pool with Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin to literally punch his ticket into the Playoff. Hear the final seconds on Dillon's radio and from his car owner Richard Childress along with NASCAR Senior VP of Competition Elton Sawyer.

NASCAR racing Sunday night at Richmond where Denny Hamlin looking for sixth trip to victory lane. Plus Chris Buescher on Goodyear's two tire plan, Kyle Busch on RCR copying Hendrick Motorsports and "bubble boy" Ross Chastain explains he's not chasing points.

NASCAR is heading to Richmond where Martin Truex, Jr. has gone to victory lane and been driven crazy. Plus Ryan Blaney on new short track tire options and Kyle Larson surprised by Tyler Reddick being in the hunt for regular season title.

Coming on with a rush Tyler Reddick now in the hunt to win the Cup Series regular season championship. Plus Joey Logano on the two tire option for Sunday's race at Richmond and William Byron hasn't won since April but believes another trip to victory lane is just around the corner.

They'll keep fighting the good fight but Kyle Busch faces monumental task to make the Cup Series Playoff. Plus Austin Cindric on what he's chasing during final regular season races and Alex Bowman tells us his Chicago win has not meant a boost in confidence.

Getting back into the Playoff Brad Keselowski feels he's on a "redemption ride" and the RFK Racing rebuild is right on schedule. Plus Ryan Blaney asked if his team is peaking too soon and Christopher Bell is bullish on his team's potential despite difficulties in finishing races.

You can make the argument the top story so far this year is Kyle Larson attempt to "The Double" and hear how he looks back on it now. Plus rookie Carson Hocevar has made a few enemies and had some great finishes whileJoey Logano asked if he was in the Summer Olympics what kind of athlete would he be?…

While mapping out a way to do it Ryan Blaney would love to have the chance to race for the gold in the Summer Olympics. Plus Denny Hamlin on the ongoing charter negotiations and Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. tells us how he was able to give his baby boy a "cowboy name".

If you can have break dancing, badminton and rhythm gymnastics in the Summer Olympics, why can't there be a motorsports event? Chase Briscoe and Kyle Larson would love to go for the gold with Chase Elliott believing it would be a good idea for the Cup Series to race internationally.

Halfway through an unusual mid-summer vacation, Kyle Larson believes NASCAR should make two-week break part of its normal schedule. Plus Todd Gilliland and Chase Briscoe on tuning into the Summer Olympics with Joey Logano appreciating the pressure the athletes are under.

With the Summer Olympics in full swing across the NBC Network we were curious as to which sports the NASCAR drivers would be watching. Hear a range of answers from Bubba Wallace, Brad Keselowski, Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney, and Noah Gragson.