Scott McLaughlin Interview! NASCAR Silly Season & Driver Development Issues. San Diego/Road America Preview! [Motorsports Today: Episode 257 (June 19th, 2026)]

Eddie Kalegi chats with NTT INDYCAR Series driver Scott McLaughlin about how close he and Team Penske are to contending with Alex Palou for the championship in the second half of the season, as well as his experience as a Knicks fan at Madison Square Garden for their historic comeback in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Eddie and Jeffrey Hrunka also break down NASCAR's latest silly season news involving Josh Berry, Jesse Love, and Chris Buescher, debate the sport's driver development problems, and preview INDYCAR at Road America and NASCAR's inaugural trip to San Diego to race at Naval Base Coronado. Enjoy!Motorsports Today is powered by SeatGeek. Use code MTODAY for $20 off your first purchase at checkout.