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Frontstretch Podcast Network

702 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings

Bringing the Heat with Bryan Nolen: Gives you an all access look at the previous week’s race, thoughts and analysis, and more.Stephen Stumpf also joins the program for his weekly segment, Stephen’s Sizzling Stats. Happy Hour: Trey Lyle and Dalton Hopkins are joined by a rotating panel of guests to talk all the hot topics in motorsports and provide their unfiltered opinions. Stock Car Scoop: Host Adam Cheek sits down with a rotation of guests to discuss that weekend’s races, initial reactions to the Cup Series event that unfolded and other prevailing storylines across NASCAR. Through The Gears: A deep dive into all things betting on NASCAR. Mark Harris is joined by various guests in the gambling world to break down the odds board and give out their favorite picks every week. The Pit Straight: Frontstretch’s podcast for all things Formula 1. In each episode, open-wheel experts Jack Swansey and Alex Gintz answer one pressing question from that weekend’s Grand Prix.

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Happy Hour: Chase-ing the Fallout from Denny, Ross & Tyler Falling Short at Texas

April 17, 2024 16:25 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

The guys celebrate the podcast's first birthday and dive into all the Texas chokes. Source

Stock Car Scoop: Is Chase Elliott Back?

April 15, 2024 03:40 - 10 minutes - 6.62 MB

Adam Cheek and Anthony Damcott break down a bizarre Cup race at Texas that ended with a Chase Elliott victory. Source

Through the Gears: Texas Best Bets

April 12, 2024 15:47 - 40 minutes - 74.8 MB

Everything is bigger in Texas! Well, except Kyle Larson’s odds to win this one. Source

Bringing the Heat: Ray Evernham Shares His Trophies & Scares

April 11, 2024 20:35 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MB

Evernham discusses his new book. Source

Happy Hour: NASCAR is Killing Short Track Racing

April 10, 2024 17:50 - 50 minutes - 78 MB

Also, is Hendrick the greatest sports team ever? Source

The Pit Straight: Who Belongs Where in F1?

April 09, 2024 18:00 - 5 MB

Things are far from clear for multiple teams looking ahead to 2025. Source

Stock Car Scoop: What Could Denny Hamlin Have Done Differently at Martinsville?

April 08, 2024 05:58 - 8 minutes - 5.15 MB

Adam Cheek and Alex Gintz break down an uneventful race and Hendrick Motorsports milestone at Martinsville. Source

Through the Gears: Martinsville Best Bets

April 05, 2024 03:36 - 47 minutes - 87.3 MB

Placing some bets for Martinsville this weekend? Here are our thoughts. Source

Bringing the Heat: Jerry Nadeau Interview, Pt. 2

April 04, 2024 15:14 - 5 MB

Nadeau discusses his horrific Richmond wreck and his urge to return to the sport. Source

Happy Hour: Did Denny Hamlin Bunny Hop the Start on Easter?

April 03, 2024 17:18 - 5 MB

Special guest sports reporter Matt Schwartz joins the podcast. Source

Stock Car Scoop: How Did Wet-Weather Tires Fare at Richmond?

April 01, 2024 06:48 - 5 MB

Adam Cheek and Michael Massie discuss a historic milestone for NASCAR at Richmond. Source

Through the Gears: Richmond Best Bets

March 29, 2024 00:11 - 41 minutes - 76.2 MB

Looking to place some bets for this weekend's Cup race at Richmond? Tino Pattigno has you covered. Source

Bringing the Heat: Jerry Nadeau Talks Life After Racing, Pt. 1

March 28, 2024 17:09 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MB

The former Cup driver joins Bringing the Heat to talk his career and what came after it ended. Source

Happy Hour: NASCAR Hands Out Track Limit Penalties Like Oprah

March 27, 2024 15:54 - 56 minutes - 66.5 MB

Should track limit penalties changes, and should NASCAR race on Easter? Source

The Pit Straight: Should IndyCar Return to the Thermal Club?

March 26, 2024 20:00 - 18 minutes - 25.4 MB

Discord was the defining term to describe the motorsport communities reaction to the NTT IndyCar Series’ inaugural $1 Million Challenge at the Thermal Club. By the end of Sunday’s (March 25) race, X (née Twitter) was alight with frustration from many industry veterans, while drivers were much more receptive to the event, the first the ... Read more Source

Stock Car Scoop: Should Ty Gibbs Have Let Christopher Bell Go in Closing Laps?

March 25, 2024 04:39 - 8 minutes - 5.84 MB

Adam Cheek and Vito Pugliese break down the NASCAR Cup Series' visit to Circuit of the Americas. Source

Through the Gears: COTA Best Bets

March 22, 2024 17:54 - 23 minutes - 5 MB

Thinking of placing some COTA bets this weekend? Frontstretch has you covered. Source

Bringing the Heat: Taylor Gray Flips Into the Inferno

March 21, 2024 17:23 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

Gray discusses changes to his crew for 2024, his goals for the season and more. Source

Happy Hour: How Can You Hate That Race at Bristol?

March 20, 2024 18:17 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Why did 12% of fans think the Food City 500 wasn't a good race? Source

Stock Car Scoop: A Wild, Tire-Wear-Filled Afternoon at Bristol

March 18, 2024 03:44 - 10 minutes - 7.87 MB

Caleb Barnes and Jared Haas break down Sunday's action at Bristol, from the tire wear to if a first-time winner may soon emerge. Source

Through the Gears: Bristol Best Bets

March 15, 2024 20:17 - 1 hour - 5 MB

Here are some prop plays and best bets for the Cup race at Bristol. Source

Bringing The Heat: Kyle Petty & Parker Kligerman React to Dale Jr. Leaving NBC

March 14, 2024 20:48 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MB

Kligerman joins the show, and part two of the Petty interview is here. Source

Happy Hour: Are Fans Having Unrealistic Expectations for the Racing?

March 13, 2024 16:12 - 59 minutes - 81.8 MB

Sports360AZ's Devon Henry joins to talk all things Phoenix Raceway. Source

The Pit Straight: Does F1 Have Room for Oliver Bearman?

March 12, 2024 15:18 - 5 MB

The young Briton impressed in his Ferrari debut, but it'll take more than that to earn a full-time spot on the F1 grid. Source

Stock Car Scoop: Toyota Dominates in the Desert at Phoenix

March 11, 2024 03:48 - 8 minutes - 12.3 MB

Trey Lyle and Michael Massie break down Toyota's dominance in Phoenix. Source

Through the Gears: Phoenix Best Bets

March 08, 2024 13:45 - 5 MB

New host Tino Pattigno discusses how the new Ford and Toyota bodies will continue to benefit on the intermediate tracks. Source

Bringing the Heat: Kyle Petty Continues His Ride, Pt. 1

March 07, 2024 20:00 - 32 minutes - 36.3 MB

Plus: a surprise guest to promote an event this weekend at Phoenix. Source

Happy Hour: Is Honda Really Heading to NASCAR?

March 06, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

Special guest NBC Sports' John Newby joins to discuss if a new OEM could join. Source

The Pit Straight: Should We Keep Watching F1?

March 05, 2024 13:00 - 21 minutes - 28.8 MB

The dominance of Max Verstappen and Red Bull can make F1 a hard product to market. Source

Stock Car Scoop: Stewart-Haas Racing Falling, Spire Motorsports Rising?

March 04, 2024 05:27 - 5 MB

Adam Cheek and Anthony Damcott recap NASCAR's visit to Las Vegas and a potential switch in the team power rankings. Source

Through the Gears: Las Vegas Betting Preview

March 01, 2024 00:54 - 5 MB

Your guide to betting on this weekend's action at Vegas. Source

Bringing the Heat: Doug Rice’s Last Lap

February 29, 2024 21:00 - 26 minutes - 29.9 MB

This week, Bringing the Heat speaks to Doug Rice, who's in his final season at PRN. Source

Happy Hour: Will Trackhouse Say Adios to Daniel Suárez Despite the Win?

February 28, 2024 16:43 - 5 MB

Despite the Suarez win, will Trackhouse Racing put one of its other signed drivers in the No. 99? Source

Stock Car Scoop: A .003-Second Victory Margin at Atlanta

February 26, 2024 04:50 - 9 minutes - 5.83 MB

Adam Cheek and Wyatt Watson break down a photo finish at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Source

Through the Gears: A Torch-Passing Betting Preview of Atlanta

February 23, 2024 19:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

Through the Gears gets a new host as we discuss betting prospects at Atlanta. Source

Bringing the Heat: Ed Lane Talks William Byron, Daytona 500

February 22, 2024 17:03 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MB

Lane also gives a local perspective on Byron's connections to Liberty University. Source

Happy Hour: Kevin Harvick Stole Our Idea

February 21, 2024 08:05 - 5 MB

Is it better for underdogs or the elite to win the Daytona 500, and did William Byron really win it? Source

Stock Car Scoop: Takeaways From the 2024 Daytona 500’s Finish

February 20, 2024 06:22 - 8 minutes - 5.04 MB

Adam Cheek and Vito Pugliese look back at the season opener's chaotic finish. Source

Through the Gears: Daytona 500 Betting Preview

February 15, 2024 20:15 - 18 hours - 34.8 MB

A look at who to place your bets on for the Daytona 500. Source

Bringing the Heat: Recapping Daytona 500 Media Day

February 15, 2024 18:24 - 1 day - 5 MB

It's the season premiere of Bringing the Heat, and we're talking the Daytona 500. Source

Happy Hour: Clash Cures & Speedweeks Solutions

February 14, 2024 19:30 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

The guys dish out what the future of The Clash and Speedweeks should look like as well as preview 2024. Source

Stock Car Scoop: How Much Did Schedule Change Impact 2024 Clash?

February 05, 2024 03:02 - 13 minutes - 8.79 MB

Adam Cheek and Bryan Nolen break down the scheduling switch-up for NASCAR's 2024 Clash and the on-track product. Source

A Pit Straight Emergency Meeting: Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari

February 02, 2024 16:04 - 5 MB

Hamilton's upcoming Ferrari move has left many in shock, confusion and bewilderment. Source

39 Days ‘Til Daytona: The 39th (1997) Daytona 500

January 10, 2024 02:26 - 1.17 MB

The story of the 39th running of the Daytona 500 - how Dale Earnhardt's heartbreak coincides with a team racing in perfect harmony. Source

Happy Hour: NASCAR New Year’s Resolutions

January 04, 2024 18:53 - 29 minutes - 5 MB

The gang is back to assign New Year's resolutions to NASCAR drivers ahead of 2024. Source

‘Ferrari’ Stunt Coordinator Robert Nagle Talks Working with Michael Mann & Adam Driver in New Film

December 29, 2023 03:27 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MB

The Oscar-winning stunt coordinator discusses the new racing film, which came out Dec. 25. Source

A Pit Straight Special: Red Flags

November 28, 2023 14:30 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Swansey and Gintz send The Pit Straight’s 2023 season off with a look at the history of F1’s relationship with communism. Source

The Pit Straight: What Happened in Vegas?

November 21, 2023 16:23 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

The Pit Straight's own Jack Swansey and Alex Gintz break down the late night in Nevada, what Las Vegas means in the American popular imagination, and how F1 got it wrong. Source

Happy Hour: 2023 Awards Show

November 15, 2023 16:39 - 52 minutes - 57.8 MB

Find out who wins at the inaugural Happy Hour Awards. Source

The Pit Straight: Will Racing Video Games Ever Be the Same?

November 14, 2023 16:19 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

Jack Swansey and Alex Gintz tackle the state of motorsport gaming and what is to be expected for the future of the genre. Source

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