Summertime in Daytona Part 1: Interview with Jeb Burton

Daytona Under the Lights — Playoff Time! As the summer days start to wind down, NASCAR makes its annual summer trip to Daytona International Speedway for the Coke Zero Sugar 400! After an exciting Daytona 500 to kick off the 2026 season, the series returns to the high banks with the pressure turned all the way up—with the final playoff spots on the line! The O'Reilly Auto Parts Series will also be in action at Daytona, with its final regular-season race before the playoffs begin. With championship hopes hanging in the balance, drivers will be ready to put it all on the line. Then Saturday night, it's time for the Cup Series under the lights! Shane van Gisbergen and Ryan Preece will be battling for the final spot in the 16-driver playoff field, while the rest of the field looks to survive the chaos and secure their own place in the championship hunt. There is so much content to cover that Splash of Gas has TWO episodes this week! On this action-packed episode, we've got: Full recaps of the O'Reilly and Cup Series races Post-race interviews with O'Reilly drivers Lavar Scott & Blaine Perkins Playoff implications and bubble watch Yellow Flag / Green Flag Discussions with Dave NASCAR History Time Paint Scheme of the Week Full-length interview with Jeb Burton And that's not all! Episode 2 will take us into Darlington, with even more discussion, predictions, and racing coverage. The regular season is over, the playoffs are here, and the pressure is ON! All that and so much more on this action-packed episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!