EPISODE · Feb 15, 2026 · 34 MIN
Balance 👉 “Give Me Fuel, Give Me Fire: Daytona 500 Preview!
from The Balance · host Thomas D Marquis
It’s our only drop of the week — and we’re spending Valentine’s Day the right way… with the Daytona 500. 🏁❤️ Host Tom Marquis is joined by Steve Wilson, Editor-in-Chief of Speedway Digest and our official NASCAR contributor, for a full-throttle breakdown of The Great American Race — the biggest race in NASCAR. We’re talking:🏁 Why the Daytona 500 still sets the tone for the entire NASCAR season🏁 Kyle Busch on the pole and chasing his first Daytona 500 win after 20 tries🏁 Five former champions in the field who still don’t own a Daytona trophy🏁 Truck Series takeaways from Friday night🏁 A preview of the newly named O’Reilly Auto Parts Series (formerly Xfinity)🏁 Drafting strategy, manufacturer games, and how chaos can decide everything🏁 Who’s built for patience — and who’s going to force the issue This race is fast. It’s unpredictable. It’s emotional.Buckle up, stick around — give me fuel, give me fire… Daytona is about to rock. 🤘🏁Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-balance--6491129/support.
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It’s our only drop of the week — and we’re spending Valentine’s Day the right way… with the Daytona 500. 🏁❤️ Host Tom Marquis is joined by Steve Wilson, Editor-in-Chief of Speedway Digest and our official NASCAR contributor, for a full-throttle breakdown of The Great American Race — the biggest race in NASCAR. We’re talking:🏁 Why the Daytona 500 still sets the tone for the entire NASCAR season🏁 Kyle Busch on the pole and chasing his first Daytona 500 win after 20 tries🏁 Five former champions in the field who still don’t own a Daytona trophy🏁 Truck Series takeaways from Friday night🏁 A preview of the newly named O’Reilly Auto Parts Series (formerly Xfinity)🏁 Drafting strategy, manufacturer games, and how chaos can decide everything🏁 Who’s built for patience — and who’s going to force the issue This race is fast. It’s unpredictable. It’s emotional.Buckle up, stick around — give me fuel, give me fire… Daytona is about to rock. 🤘🏁Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-balance--6491129/support.
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