EPISODE · Aug 1, 2022 · 33 MIN
Indianapolis: NASCAR-IndyCar doubleheader; Ross Chastain’s controversial access road move; Tyler Reddick’s resilient win; road racing quality in the Cup Series
from NASCAR on NBC podcast · host Nate Ryan, NASCAR on NBC Sports
Thanking the co-host of the popular “Off-Track” podcast for moonlighting (0:30); general thoughts on IndyCar-NASCAR crossover both on track and in the booth (1:30); what it was like calling a NASCAR race vs. an IndyCar race from the same location and with many of the same staff (3:00): how Hinch prepared for calling the Xfinity race (4:30); on his future NASCAR broadcast work (5:30); how the IndyCar schedule might have impacted some crossover dynamics (7:00); the response to NASCAR from IndyCar fans (8:30); breaking down the last restart of Sunday’s Cup race (10:30); would Chastain’s move have worked in IndyCar? (13:00); ways to deter access road usage in the future (15:30); Hinch’s take on the quality of NASCAR racing on road courses (18:00); the appeal of a NASCAR strategy race through an IndyCar lens (19:00); blacks and reds in NASCAR? (21:00); The mental toughness of Tyler Reddick and Alex Palou (22:00); how will the Palou situation get resolved? (24:00); handicapping the final four IndyCar races of the season (26:00); Nashville preview (28:30). Visit www.nbcsports.com/nascar and www.nbcsports.com/motors for more NASCAR and motorsports coverage from NBC Sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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IndyCar on NBC analyst James Hinchcliffe on his crossover broadcasting work at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for NBC Sports; how he prepared for calling the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup races on the Indy road course; how Year 3 of the IndyCar-NASCAR doubleheader weekend was received by fans at IMS; breaking down the last restart of Sunday’s Cup race and Ross Chastain’s controversial move on the access road; the quality of road racing in the Cup Series; the appeal of strategy racing in NASCAR and whether alternate tire compounds would be an enhancement; the mental toughness of Tyler Reddick and Alex Palou; handicapping the last four races of the 2022 IndyCar season; previewing the Music City Grand Prix in Nashville.
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