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On the week of The Masters tournament, Phil and Josh celebrate another tradition with E215 of the GSP. One tradition that has taken place for the last 40 years is Hendrick Motorsports winning. That continued with a first at Martinsville: their first 1-2-3 finish in team history, after white bread William Byron took his third win of 2024. While it w…
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Phil and Josh return after the Easter weekend for E214 of the GSP, with the main discussion point being Dennis Hamlin absolutely jumping the final restart and winning at Richmond. The Cup Series debuted rain tires so they could start the race but NASCAR dictated when they could use them and when to remove them. Once that was completed, two drivers …
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Phil and Josh return for E213 of the GSP to actually talk about Formula 1, since the Smooth Operator Carlos Sainz returned from an appendectomy and won the Australian Grand Prix. Sainz had overtaken Fish Lips on the track but the Red Fool leader fell out with brake failure. The guys talk about his first DNF in two years, Sainz getting a dominant wi…
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Phil and Josh return for E212 of the GSP after a wild and unpredictable Cup race at Bristol due to BadYear tires. Dennis Hamlin was the biggest beneficiary with his victory while his Toyota teammates and the Hendrick Chevy's continue to dominate with the new "Short Track Package." The guys go over all the key storylines and the points leading into …
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Phil and Josh return for E211 of the GSP to look at all three major racing series the show covers: IndyCar, NASCAR and F1. On the IndyCar side, Josef Newgarden started his chase for a third series title with a dominant win at St. Petersburg. While it was the Honda Grand Prix, the Chevy's had the measure of Honda by taking the top four spots. The gu…
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Phil and Josh return for E210 of the GSP to cover a lot of dominant performances in the world of motorsports. Kyle Larson won the first cookie-cutter race of the season in a runaway over Tyler Reddick. Race was relatively competitive behind Larson, but Ford's are left wanting. John Hunter Nemechek provided an example for Larson the day before in th…
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After one of the most dramatic finishes in motorsports history, Phil and Josh come back for E209 of the GSP and invite two people who were there to see it all at Atlanta. Former guest Phil Spain and his better half Sarah Davis come on to talk all things Atlanta, Darrell Wallace, Jr., NASCAR, social media and more. The Amigos were very happy after D…
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After a chaotic weekend at the "World's Center of Racing," Phil and Josh come back for E208 of the GSP to review and call it all. The XFinity race was live during the show so the guys gave their live announcing and analyst chops some work in-between the reviews of William Byron winning the Daytona 500 under caution and Nick Sanchez getting his firs…
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Phil and Josh return for E207 of the GSP after Phil's 49ers take a gut-wrenching loss at the hands of Kermit The Frog and the Chiefs. Phil goes through the stages of grief while the guys break down the game, including what worked for KC and what didn't for SF. They also looked at the really famous singer and her boyfriend along with the comparisons…
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Phil and Josh return for E206 of the GSP to preview the Super Bowl between the 49ers and Chiefs along with recapping Dennis Hamlin's victory at the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum. However, the biggest news story of the week came from Sir Lewis Hamilton, who announced he will move from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025 along with becoming an ambassador…
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Phil's birthday weekend wasn't ruined by the results of either the Rolex 24 or the NFL Conference Championships...even if San Francisco had Phil on the ropes and physically ill. Phil and Josh discuss both the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs returning to the Super Bowl for a rematch. Both games are covered and the guys review the key play…
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Phil and Josh return for E204 of the GSP to talk about the NFL Divisional Round of the playoffs and the teams that advanced to Conference Championship weekend. Also, Phil's Birthday is later this week. The guys go over all the games, the key players and what you need to know after the Ravens, 49ers, Lions and Chiefs earned their wins. Phil definite…
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Phil and Josh return for E203 of the GSP to talk about Super Wild Card Weekend in the NFL and more! Upsets and pathetic showings filled the weekend, with the NFC East getting unceremoniously eliminated in humiliating fashion. The guys cover each game (including the Monday Night game live) and give their thoughts on who advanced and who goes home. O…
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Phil and Josh return for E202 of the GSP to talk plenty of football and some racing too! Josh let us know how his vacation was and attempting to get into CoTA, before Phil talked about the Dakar Rally and the Chili Bowl. The recap of Week 18 possibly saw the angriest and unfiltered that Josh has ever been. Jacksonville's epic collapse and the lack …
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Phil starts Season Five of the GSP with a solo show but Josh will be back from vacation soon. Phil talks about his holiday and some of the important changes that have taken place in his life. On the motorsports side, Phil provides a Dakar Rally preview, an early glimpse into the Chili Bowl entry list and the Rolex 24 confirmed lineup. Other major n…
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Phil and Josh return to close out the 2023 GSP Season, providing plenty of motorsports and NFL content. The guys go over all the news in the world of motorsports, along with their favorite moments from this year on the show. They also make too early predictions for champions in NASCAR, IndyCar and F1. NFL Week 15 saw varying results for Phil and Jo…
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Phil and Josh return for episode Travis Pastrana of the GSP to talk about the major news of Tony Stewart taking over his wife Leah Pruett's Top Fuel ride because they are going to start a family. For Smoke, what are the expectations after he finished second in Top Alcohol Dragster points and Leah finished third in Top Fuel in 2023? Who else can com…
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Phil and Josh return for E198 of the GSP to review the NASCAR XFinity and Craftsman Truck Series 2023 campaigns. What does Cole Custer's championship performance at Phoenix say about his viability and future in Cup after the demotion? John Hunter Nemechek was dominant like in Trucks but could not close the deal in the playoffs while Austin Hill sho…
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Phil and Josh provide a brief recap of the F1 season finale at Abu Dhabi. Points rundowns and the young driver test are also covered before the guys get into the new NASCAR television package. How will the new setup affect the average NASCAR fan versus diehards? For the season review portion, Phil and Josh go over Fish Lips and Red Bull's dominatio…
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Phil, Josh and returning guest Joe Passero all come back for a pre-Thanksgiving edition of the GSP to review the 2023 Cup Series season. Prior to the Cup discussion, Phil and Josh review an entertaining and action packed F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. While the main result was the same as usual, the battle for the victory and racing throughout the field …
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Phil and Josh return for E195 of the GSP to review and recap a thrilling IndyCar Series season plus provide updates on the NFL after their respective teams faced off in Duval. Alex Palou asserted himself with a high level of consistency and dominance once he took the lead in races. The crew looks at Palou's outstanding season and becoming one of th…
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Phil and Josh return for E194 of the GSP to recap a busy NASCAR Championship weekend at Phoenix, which saw Ford sweep the titles in Trucks, XFinity and Cup. Ryan Blaney used the momentum he built during the playoffs and a great car to overtake Kyle Larson late to become a Cup Series champion. Larson finished 3rd, Byron 4th and Chris Bell fell out e…
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Phil and Josh return for E193 of the GSP to recap Martinsville for NASCAR Cup and XFinity and much more. Ryan Blaney earned a crucial victory and advanced to the Final 4 at Phoenix. The guys cover YRB's clutch performance and the other playoff contenders while Denny Hamlin falls short of his proclamation of being the guy to beat. Will Byron gets in…
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Phil and Josh are on during the 49ers Monday Night Football match-up versus the Vikings, which has Phil in his feelings throughout E192 of the GSP. In spite of this, the guys get into the triple-header at Homestead and Christopher Bell coming in clutch to advance into the Final 4 in Cup. Bell benefited from the error by Kyle Larson entering pit roa…
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Phil and Josh return for E191 of the GSP to discuss Kyle Larson's busy and successful week which culminated with a dominant victory at Las Vegas. Yung Money also earned a berth into the Final Four of the Cup Championship after passing his ROP for the Indy 500 and winning his High Limit Sprint Car title. Chris Bell and Brad Keselowski were the other…
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Phil and Josh return for E190 of the GSP for Charlotte Roval, Qatar GP, NFL talk and more. AJ Allmendinger earned his first Cup victory in 50 starts last weekend along with his first win as a father. The guys look at how The Dinger held the field off along with who advanced into the Round of 8. On the XFinity side, Sam Mayer took a Hail Mary win to…
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Phil and Josh return for another episode of the GSP to cover the carnage that is Talladega with Young Ryan Blaney earning a third photo finish victory over Kevin Harvick (prior to his DQ). The guys get into the race which saw plenty of Ford's lead with Joey Logano leading the most laps and Blaney and Keselowski winning the stages. The fans saw 70 l…
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Phil and Josh return for E188 of the GSP to discuss Big Hat Byron sneaking through for his sixth win of the 2023 Cup season at the Texas dump. Darrell Wallace, Jr. led the most laps after qualifying on pole but was brutal on himself after a late race restart ended up working against him. The guys talk about Bubba, Byron and the stage winners (Yung …
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Phil and Josh return for E187 of the GSP to discuss the NASCAR triple-header at Bristol, where Dennis Hamlin trolled the crowd and finally closed the deal to advance into the Round of 12 after his third Bristol night race win. The crew goes over all the action and who ended up on the wrong side of the cut line after 500 laps. Justin Allgaier held o…
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Phil and Josh return for a jam packed E186 of the GSP to discuss the IndyCar Series finale at Laguna Seca, which saw Scott Dixon close his 2023 season with his first win at the track while Alex Palou officially received his second series title in three years. The guys talk about the carnage filled race, restart issues, the pace car running out of g…
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Coming off a holiday weekend, Phil and Josh were ready to go with E185 of the GSP. Kyle Larson utilized a great pit stop late in the Southern 500 to take his first Cup victory at Darlington. The guys look at Toyota's domination (specifically Dennis Hamlin), Christopher Bell's pit road issues and Kevin Harvick's missed opportunity to advance. A revi…
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Phil and Josh return for E184 of the GSP to lead into a busy Labor Day weekend of motorsports. Phil returns from spending the majority of his cruise trip in an F1 simulator, wishing he could race instead of having to watch the current F1 product. Josh was able to attend the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona and see the destruction and horrendous incidents f…
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Phil and Josh come back for E183 of the GSP interviewing the 2017 ARCA Series Champion and Maine House of Representative Member Austin Theriault. The guys talk to Austin about his racing return at the Oxford 250 super late model race and his results at Oxford Plains and his involvement with the Travis Mills Foundation and how this race will assist …
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Phil and Josh return for E182 of the GSP to discuss all the racing at one of the motorsports capitals of the world: Indianapolis. Scott Dixon does his best Danny Sullivan by spinning and winning the Gallagher Grand Prix over pole-sitter Graham Rahal and Christian Lundgaard amongst others. Dixon takes the Ironman title over former teammate Antoine K…
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Phil and Josh return for E181 of the GSP to cover Kyle Kirkwood and Christopher Buescher's second wins of the 2023 season. For the IndyCars, Kirkwood used strategy and speed to hold off Scotty McLaughlin and championship leader Alex Palou. This race was the debut for defending Indy NXT champion Linus Lundqvist for Meyer-Shank Racing, with a Fast 12…
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After an interesting weekend of motorsports action, the GSP returns for E180. With Josh on vacation, Phil brought back friend and contributor Joe Passero to co-host and discuss all things NASCAR. Christopher Buescher locked himself and RFK into the Cup playoffs with a no nonsense performance at Richmond. The guys discuss Buescher's effort and who c…
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Phil and Josh continue the summer swing with E179 of the GSP, reviewing Josef Newgarden's double victory at Iowa Speedway along with Denny Hamlin's 50th career Cup Series victory at Pocono with a controversial move on Larson. The guys talk about Penske's dominance on short ovals along with the points situation for JNew and Alex Palou. In the Cup Se…
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Phil and Josh return for E178 of the GSP to cover Christian Lundgaard's first career IndyCar victory at Toronto in an action packed event. Alex Palou fades a broken wing to finish second after starting 15th and Colton Herta earned his first podium of 2023. The guys go through the race and all the key players leading into the doubleheader at Iowa Sp…
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Phil and Josh return for E177 of the GSP to cover the weekend in motorsports along with the announcement that Daniel Ricciardo would replace Nyck De Vries at AlphaTauri effective at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The crew goes over the British Grand Prix which had the usual winner, but plenty of action behind and a weekend aided by power unit/driveline …
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Phil and Josh spend part of Independence Day to record E176 of the GSP aka "1776, We are the champs!" The guys get into the amazing shock result of Shane Van Gisbergen making his Cup debut for Trackhouse and Project 91 and winning at the Chicago Street Course. Phil and Josh provide their takes on the race, the spectacle and whether it is a good or …
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Phil and Josh return for E175 of the GSP to cover NASCAR's tripleheader at Nashville, with Ross Chastain getting a home win for TrackHouse in the Cup race, with AJ Allmendinger and Carson Hocevar winning in XFinity and Trucks respectively. The crew goes over the key players in each race and the points along with NBC's return to cover the sport than…
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Phil and Josh come back for E174 of the GSP talking about Palou and Verstappen...a common theme so far in 2023. Alex Palou took the lead late at Road America for his third victory of 2023 in IndyCar with title rivals Josef Newgarden, Pato O'Ward and teammate Scott Dixon behind. Polesitter and dominant presence Colton Herta lost out on fuel mileage.…
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Phil and Josh return for E173 of the GSP with a special guest for 90 minutes of racing, inside stories, marriage advice and investing strategies from motorsports icon (and one of Phil's favorite drivers ever) in "Young" Tom Kendall (Bob Jenkins or any announcer voice from the late 80's/early 90's)! The original TK finally made it on after two years…
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Phil and Josh return for E172 of the GSP with IndyCar, NASCAR and F1 coverage and more. IndyCar raced on the streets of Detroit for the first time since 1991, with Alex Palou battling for his second win of 2022. The guys get into who else stood out, the rough track and points leading into Road America. NASCAR Cup and Trucks went to Gateway with Kyl…
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Phil and Josh come back on from a long weekend to recap the Greatest Day in Motorsports. Combining the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600, race fans had over 1,260 miles of action without including all the preliminaries. Josef Newgarden took advantage of a Green-White-Checkered in the 107th Indy 500 to deny Marcus Ericsson a …
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Phil and Josh return for one of the best times of the year, leading into the Greatest Day In Motorsports. The guys review Larson's demolition in the All-Star race and what can be done for short track racing with the Gen 7 along with his double in the Trucks. Other argy bargy went on in the Open but not a whole lot otherwise; however, the Truck race…
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Phil and Josh come back for E169 of the GSP to cover IndyCar at the IMS Road Course, which saw Alex Palou take his first win of 2023 and the NASCAR tripleheader throwback weekend at Darlington along with thoughts on who made the Top 75 Drivers of all-time. A busy Roundup looks at IMSA, MotoGP/Moto2, WRC, Extreme E, Indy NXT, Supercross, F2/F3, F1 A…
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Denny Hamlin's first win of 2023 in the Cup Series at Kansas was overshadowed by a nicely thrown right cross by Ross Chastain on bowl cut goofball Noah Gragson after a battle between the two during the race. Hamlin battled his golfing buddy Kyle Larson late and made contact after his driver Tyler Reddick spun the polesitter five laps into the race.…
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Technical problems, Phil bowling with the pros and Josh making one of his hottest takes ever...these are just a few of the things that took place on E167 of the GSP. However, plenty of racing took place as well! Scotty McLaughlin earned his first victory of 2023 at Barber in a tough battle versus pole-sitter Romain Grosjean and teammate Will Power.…
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Phil and Josh return for E166 of the GSP to cover Talladega for NASCAR Cup and XFinity teams and talk about the NFL Draft. Kyle Busch benefited from a last lap wreck between BFF's Darrell Wallace, Jr. and Ryan Blaney to get his first Talladega win in 15 years while Jeb Burton used multiple Green/White/Checkered's to get Jordan Anderson Racing their…
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