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Before the Green
by Evan Locke, Donnie Johnston, Korey MacArthur & Marilee Locke
A weekly preview (and review) of the weeks events in the sport of NASCAR. Covering the Cup series, your hosts, Donnie, Korey and Evan, will keep you in the know of all the information you need to be prepared for the upcoming race, while also looking back at what happened during the previous event and how that may affect what's happening going forward!Join us for some great laughs, lots of insight and a more-than-necessary level of NASCAR information!
Episodes
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S4:E4 From Phoenix to Las Vegas
Leaving Phoenix, we're headed for Las Vegas!
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S4:E3 - COTA to Phoenix
A week, an unanticipated break and then back for a poorly named Episode 3. This week’s episode finds us discussing the following topics: Is the national layout the goat of COTA options? How upset should Chase Elliott be? Penalty for Austin Cindric or no? And of course, we get a quick look at...
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S4:E1 - Daytona to Atlanta
Just like that, 2025 is upon us, and so is season 4 of Before the Green. This week’s episode finds us discussing the following topics: William Byron goes back to back at the Daytona 500, but was it a good race? JR Motorsports makes Cup series debut and snags a Top 10 Is safety once again the most...
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S3:E38 From Martinsville To Phoenix
We are headed to the final race of the 2024 season with tons of drama behind us.
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S3:E37 From Homestead To Martinsville
We are headed to the penultimate race of the season and many of the favorites have not yet locked themselves in to the final round of the playoffs.
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S3:E36 From Las Vegas to Homestead
We've got a show for you today where we talk about all things that happened in Vegas (troubles for many playoff contenders, poor pit stop performances, etc.), as well as look forward to the upcoming race at Homestead.
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S3:E35 From Charlotte To Las Vegas
A devastated Evan and an elated Korey try to put on a show with a missing Donnie.
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S3:E34 From Talladega To Charlotte
Evan and Korey discuss all things Talladega and share their picks for Charlotte. As the season winds down, the drama picks up! Links: iRacing Setups Discount with Premier Racing Setups: https://www.premierracingsetups.com/?ref=BeforeTheGreen Dr. Squatch - Save Money & Smell Great!...
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S3:E32 From Bristol To Kansas
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. This weeks topics: Justin Haley and Corey Lajoie to switch rides, Zane Smith back in the running for the third FRM car and Harrison Burton to Xfinity with AM Racing in 2025 Kyle Larson dominates a very atypical Bristol race with...
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S3:E31 From Watkins Glen To Bristol
We've got an episode full of disagreements this week following an unpredictable race in Martinsville. Some of the topics discussed are: Are wildcard races not OK for the playoffs? Is Alex Bowman truly the best performing driver at HMS these past two weeks? Who would pick Chase Briscoe to win at...
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S3:E30 From Atlanta To Watkins Glen
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. This weeks topics: Charters, charters, charters. It was a topic that wasn’t supposed to spill over into the playoffs, but here we are. Denny Hamlin’s poor result: Was it poor strategy or a slow car? Some drivers had a great day in...
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S3:E29 From Darlington To Atlanta
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. This week, the guys have quite a few topics to discuss: Chase Briscoe's win in the Southern 500 is a significant achievement, but did it raise expectations for his future performance in better equipment. The regular season...
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S3:E28 From Daytona To Darlington
In what can only be described as the upset of the season, Harrison Burton pulls off the victory in Daytona, clinching a playoff berth from 34th place in the points standings and setting up a very dramatic Darlington race as we now have Kyle Busch, Ross Chastain and Bubba Wallace on the outside...
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S3:E26 From Richmond To Michigan feat. Ben Rhodes
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Richmond took the term controversial to an absolutely new height. With penalties unveiled and feelings hurt, we have a lot to discuss. Ben Rhodes drops by to talk the upcoming race at Speedway 660 in Geary, NB on Labour Day…
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S3:E25 From Indianapolis to Richmond
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. As we leave the controversial finish that concluded the Brickyard 400, we head towards Richmond, following the Olympic break, full of optimism and a hope for lots of drama as the season continues to unfold. Links: iRacing Setups...
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S3:E24 From Pocono To Indianapolis
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. With one of the “tricks” now out of the bag, we are heading out of Pocono and headed towards Indianapolis; and the final race before the Olympic break. There’s lots to discuss as we transition tracks! Links: iRacing Setups…
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S3:E23 From Chicago To Pocono
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Chicago has come and gone, and so has Alex Bowman’s winless streak. We’ve got some happy hosts this week, or at least one, and as we head to Pocono, the discussion is all about Bubba and Alex, and who can run well moving forward!...
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S3:E22 From Nashville To Chicago
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. As we leave a record-breaking event at Nashville, we are ready to head to Chicago where we will attempt to run the event without fear of it being completely rain-soaked. Links: iRacing Setups Discount with Premier Racing Setups:...
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S3:E21 From New Hampshire To Nashville
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. We have an unfortunate mishap that occurred this week so you’re stuck with only one host; Evan. We lost Episode 21 due to technology, but we wanted you to have something to enjoy so here are the topics we discussed during the...
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S3:E20 From Iowa to New Hampshire
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. After a fantastic debut for Iowa, we get prepared to head to New Hampshire. As MTJ announced his retirement early in the week, our host Donnie is looking forward to seeing him perform well at one of his many “home tracks.” Links:...
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S3:E19 From Sonoma to Iowa
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. One of the most drama-filled road course races in some time occurred on Sunday. Sonoma put on a show, and there’s no real debating it. Looking forward to Iowa, a track the cup series has never ran before, there is a lot that is...
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S3:E18 From Madison to Sonoma
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Gateway was a race full of adversity for may of the top drivers in the Cup series which gave opportunity for others to capitalise, and they did. With Austin Cindric getting a win the playoff picture now begins to look a little...
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S3:E17 From Charlotte to Madison
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. A little rain never hurt anybody, except for Kyle Larson and his fans. What promised to be a great weekend ended up with a lot of disappointment for many, and a tinge of what could have been for all. Links: iRacing Setups Discount...
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S3:E16 From North Wilkesboro to Charlotte
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. The All-Star race may have been a non-points event, but multiple people served notice that they mean business. We’re talking Logano, half-way through the regular season recap, the softer tire experiment and yes, we’re talking...
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S3:E15 From Darlington to North Wilkesboro
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. It’s officially All-Star time and with Darlington and it’s drama just barely behind us, who knows what the short track at North Wilkesboro could bring. We’ve got all the latest topics to discuss and a lot to look forward to!…
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S3:E14 From Kansas to Darlington
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. The greatest NASCAR race of all-time is a title that is highly disputed and highly regarded, but is it possible we just saw it? That depends, but the guys spend a lot of time discussing the race in its entirety, including the...
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S3:E13 From Dover to Kansas
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Dover was all over the place…literally. We had high groove, low groove and middle, yet the cream, as almost always, rose to the top. We had a great battle at the end for the win between two giants of the sport, some late race...
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S3:E12 From Talladega to Dover
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Talladega was kind of like Tallasnooza until Stage 3, but what do our hosts think about the race overall? Was the end redeeming enough for the whole race? With Dover just around the corner, who do our hosts think is the driver to...
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S3:E11 From Texas to Talladega
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Texas has brought about a substantial change in stature going from worst track on the circuit to what many consider to be somewhat decent racing. As we look back over Texas, we get optimistic about the upcoming race at Talladega!...
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S3:E10 From Martinsville to Texas
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. After a crazy good start to the season, 3 consecutive weeks of less-than-stellar racing has our hosts pondering the same questions as everyone else. When is NASCAR going to fix this? In positive news, we’re heading to Texas, a 1.5...
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S3:E9 From Richmond to Martinsville feat. Brayton Laster
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Richmond was a rather non-dramatic affair bookended by the highest levels of drama on behalf of drivers and NASCAR sanctioning body themselves. As we head to Martinsville, we’re hoping to recapture the magic of the early season…
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S3:E8 From COTA to Richmond
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Au Revoir to Austin, TX, let’s head back to the short tracks and Richmond, VA. As the season rolls on things are heating up on the track with new rivalries forming and summer approaching. While the regular season is far from over,...
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S3:E7 From Bristol to COTA
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. Bristol has come and gone, but these guys will likely never get “tired” of talking about it. As we head to Austin, TX for the first road course racing action of the season at COTA, we make some bold picks for the weekend ahead and...
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S3:E6 From Phoenix to Bristol w/ Cole Butcher
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. As we say goodbye to Phoenix until the Championship weekend, we say hello to Bristol, and more importantly, guest of the week, Cole Butcher! Links: iRacing Setups Discount with Premier Racing Setups:...
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S3:E5 From Las Vegas to Phoenix
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. On Sunday we ended up rolling the dice at the first 1.5 mile track on the Cup Series schedule, and it wasn’t all bad, just ask Evan. As we get geared up for Phoenix, the precursor to the 2024 season finale, what do the guys think…
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S3:E4 From Atlanta to Las Vegas
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. What can only be described as one of the greatest races of the NextGen era (perhaps the best?) leads us back to the track that Donnie describes as having the worst race of the same era. Can the momentum continue? We talk about…
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S3:E3 From Daytona to Atlanta
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. With the Daytona 500 in the proverbial rearview mirror, we’ve got a ton of fun topics to cover, partially due to the fact that the qualifying procedure for Daytona provides an increased amount of on-track activity. Donnie has also...
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S3:E2 From LA Coliseum to Daytona
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. As NASCAR leaves LA in a rush to escape the monumental rain that was forecast, we start heading towards to Daytona for Speedweek and the Daytona 500. The weather may have affected the Clash and tempered the drama a bit, but we’ve...
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S3:E1 Season Preview
Welcome to your favourite weekly NASCAR podcast, Before the Green. This is our season preview episode, the first of season 3 and we’ve got a ton of topics to discuss including some off-season news, like Noah Gragson officially ending up in the #10 SHR car, some 2024 preseason preview items, like...
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OS2:E10 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Could it ever have been anyone else? We finally get to Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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OS2:E9 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Dale Earnhardt
The Intimidator himself, Dale Earnhardt.
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OS2:E8 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Jeff Gordon
The Rainbow Warrior and the dominant force of the 1990s, Jeff Gordon.
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OS2:E7 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - O. Bruton Smith
The patriarch of SMI and the Smith family of NASCAR track ownership, Bruton Smith.
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OS2:E6 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Junior Johnson
The embodiment of the early image of NASCAR drivers, Junior Johnson.
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OS2:E5 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Jimmie Johnson
One of the few to ever be in the conversation of "Greatest of All-Time," this week we discuss Jimmie Johnson, 7-time Cup Series Champion.
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OS2:E4 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Smokey Yunick
The greatest example of an innovator in NASCAR, Smokey Yunick is a legend of the sport. Check out this episode to fully understand why.
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OS2:E3 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Rick Hendrick
How does one change the entire idea of how a racing team should operate? Take a listen to the Rick Hendrick story and you'll find out!
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OS2:E2 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Richard Petty
This week we discuss the winningest driver in NASCAR history, in terms of both wins and championships.
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OS2:E1 Ten Most Influential People in NASCAR - Bill France Jr.
Bill France Jr. was instrumental in taking NASCAR from the regional scene to a national sport. His leadership guided NASCAR through it's greatest rise in popularity and is synonymous with the Winston era of the sport. Join us as we dive into who Bill France Jr. was and why he was so influential...
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S2:E37 Phoenix: The Finale
Here it is, folks. The final episode of the regular season content!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A weekly preview (and review) of the weeks events in the sport of NASCAR. Covering the Cup series, your hosts, Donnie, Korey and Evan, will keep you in the know of all the information you need to be prepared for the upcoming race, while also looking back at what happened during the previous event and how that may affect what's happening going forward!Join us for some great laughs, lots of insight and a more-than-necessary level of NASCAR information!
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Evan Locke, Donnie Johnston, Korey MacArthur & Marilee Locke
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A weekly preview (and review) of the weeks events in the sport of NASCAR. Covering the Cup series, your hosts, Donnie, Korey and Evan, will keep you in the know of all the information you need to be prepared for the upcoming race, while also looking back at what happened during the previous event...
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