Motorsports Nation
by Bob Francis
The Motorsports Nation podcast from Go Full Throttle Racing News brings you news, interviews, and insider viewpoints from across NASCAR, Formula 1, IndyCar, and Sprint Car series, including High Limit Racing and the World of Outlaws. Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News and member of the National Motorsports Press Association, brings you behind the scenes, into the garage, and around the world of motorsports.
Episodes
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Motorsports Nation - Martinsville Recap, Homestead Preview
November 2, 2026 | Episode 2619 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Nikolai Culp, Texas-based NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter... Nikolai joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 9 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Xfinity 500 at...
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Motorsports Nation - Talladega Recap, Martinsville Preview
October 25, 2026 | Episode 2618 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Nikolai Culp, Texas-based NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter... Nikolai joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 8 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the YellaWood 500…
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Motorsports Nation - Phoenix Recap with Devon Henry
October 19, 2026 | Episode 2617 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Devon Henry, Host of Sport of Speed on The CW Sports and Sports 360 AZ. Devon joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 7 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the...
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Motorsports Nation - Charlotte Recap, Race 6 of The Chase
October 11, 2026 | Episode 2616 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Nikolai Culp, Texas-based NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter... Nikolai joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 6 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Bank of America...
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Motorsports Nation - Las Vegas Recap "Live from the Cup Garage"
October 4, 2026 | Episode 2615 | A special episode recorded in the Cup Garage immediately following Chase Briscoe's win of Race 5 of the Chase - the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Motorsports reporter Nikolai Culp joins host Bob Francis for this recap and analysis in the Neon Garage...
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Motorsports Nation - Race 4 of the Chase, Kansas Speedway
September 27, 2026 | Episode 2614 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Nikolai Culp, Texas-based NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter... Nikolai joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 4 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Hollywood...
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Motorsports Nation - Race 3 of the Chase, Bristol Night Race
September 20, 2026 | Episode 2613 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst and motorsports reporter Roy J. Akers of Sky View Sports- Roy joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 3 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Bass Pro Shops...
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Motorsport Nation - Las Vegas Preview Special with Joey Logano
September 16, 2026 | Episode 2612 | Motorsports Nation | 3x NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, for a special preview of the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway- race 5 on the 2026 Chase for the NASCAR Cup...
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Motorsports Nation - Race 2 of The Chase, St. Louis
September 13, 2026 | Episode 2611 | Motorsports Nation | Guest analyst and motorsports reporter Nikolai Culp joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 2 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Enjoy Illinois 300 from World Wide…
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Motorsports Nation -The Chase, Darlington
September 6, 2026 | Episode 2610 | Motorsports Nation | Guest analyst motorsports reporter Nikolai Culp joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News to break down Race 1 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Southern 500 from Darlington Raceway. Analysis of...
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Motorsports Nation NASCAR Texas Recap / Watkins Glen Preview
May 8, 2026 | Episode 2609 | Motorsports Nation with guest analysts Roy J. Akers of Sky View Sports and motorsports reporter Nikolai Culp join host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, for review and analysis of Chase Elliott's win of the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor…
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Motorsports Nation with Ryan Rantz - iFantasyRace.com
April 17, 2026 | Episode 2608 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst and data science guru Ryan Rantz- President of iFantasyRace.com joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, for a wide-ranging interview on data techniques and prediction models for NASCAR Fantasy…
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Motorsports Nation NASCAR Las Vegas / INDYCAR Arlington Analysis
March 18, 2026 | Episode 2606 | Motorsports Nation NASCAR Las Vegas / INDYCAR Arlington Post-Race Analysis. Guest analysts Roy J. Akers and Nikolai Culp join host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News to recap and analyze Denny Hamlin's win of the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas...
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Motorsports Nation IndyCar Phoenix Recap, Arlington Preview
March 10, 2026 | Episode 2604 | Motorsports Nation analyzes the Good Ranchers 250 INDYCAR race at Phoenix Raceway and previews the new INDYCAR Arlington race. Guest analyst Nikolai Culp joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to examine the tactics and race craft…
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Motorsports Nation Special 'Race on the Base' San Deigo Preview
March 11, 2026 | Episode 2605 | Motorsports Nation joined NASCAR and The NASCAR Foundation for a special visit to Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and Naval Base Coronado. Guest analyst and San Diego resident Brian Twining joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News…
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Motorsports Nation with Rico Abreu
March 21, 2026 | Episode 2607 | Motorsports Nation with very special guest Rico Abreu. The 2025 High Limit Racing Sprint Car Series Champion joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News for a wide ranging interview going back to their shared experience on the dirt…
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Motorsports Nation Phoenix NASCAR - INDYCAR Analysis
March 10, 2026 | Episode 2603 | Motorsports Nation Pheonix Raceway NASCAR-INDYCAR Recap and Analysis. Guest analyst motorsports reporter Nikolai Culp joins Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News to review the 'Deseret Double' NASCAR - INDYCAR races...
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Motorsports Nation Atlanta Analysis
Feb 24, 2026 | Episode 2602 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Roy J. Akers of Sky View Sports. Roy joins Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News for review and analysis of Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Pinnacle Toyota, and his win of the…
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Motorsports Nation 2026 Daytona 500 Analysis
Feb 17, 2026 | Episode 2600 | Motorsports Nation Daytona 500 review and analysis with guest analyst Roy J. Akers of Sky View Sports. Roy joins Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News to review the "crown jewel of NASCAR," the 2026 Daytona 500. We take...
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Motorsports Nation 2025 NASCAR Season Review
Dec 23, 2025 | Episode 2512 | Motorsports Nation 2025 NASCAR Season Review with guest analysts Roy Akers, Jonathan Fjeld, and Brian Twining. This all-star panel joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, for a "best-of" season wrap-up show reviewing key moments and...
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Motorsports Nation Phoenix Championship Preview
Motorsports Nation Phoenix Championship Preview with Nikolai Culp | Nov 1, 2025 | Episode 2511 | Join Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, along with GFT NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp for a preview of the NASCAR Cup Championship race at Phoenix...
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Motorsports Nation Martinsville Preview with Nikolai Culp
Oct 25, 2025 | Episode 2510 | Join Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, along with GFT NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp for a preview of the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. The Xfinity 500 is the cutoff race for the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 8.…
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Motorsports Nation Talladega Preview with Jonathan Fjeld
Oct 12, 2025 | Episode 2509 | MOTORSPORTS NATION -NASCAR Playoffs Talladega Preview episode: Join Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, along with Jonathan Fjeld of The Racing Experts (theracingexperts.com) as they preview and provide analysis of…
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Motorsports Nation Las Vegas Race Day Predictions
Oct 12, 2025 | Episode 2508 | MOTORSPORTS NATION - NASCAR Playoffs Las Vegas Race Day Predictions: Join Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, along with Roy Akers of Sky View Sports for race day analysis of qualifying and predictions for the NASCAR...
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Motorsports Nation Las Vegas Preview with Jerry Jordan
Motorsports Nation - Charlotte ROVAL Preview Show Sep 10, 2025 | Episode 2507 | Join Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, along with Jerry Jordan, Founder/Editor of Kickin' the Tires (kickinthetires.net) for analysis of the Bank of America ROVAL…
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Motorsports Nation Charlotte ROVAL Preview
Sep 3, 2025 | Episode 2506 | Join Motorsports Nation host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, along with GFT NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp for a recap of the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas and a preview of the Bank of America ROVAL 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The…
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Motorsports Nation - Kansas Playoff Qualifying and Race Predictions
Sep 28, 2025 | Episode 2505 | Motorsports Nation Live from Kansas Speedway on Sunday race day! In this episode, Host Bob Francis and Go Full Throttle Racing News NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp analyze Cup Series practice and qualifying data from Saturday and make their race predictions for today's...
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Motorsports Nation Kansas Playoff Race Preview
Sep 27, 2025 | Episode 2504 | Motorsports Nation Live from Kansas Speedway for NASCAR Cup Series practice and qualifying. Host Bob Francis and Go Full Throttle Racing News NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp preview Saturday practice and qualifying story lines. In this episode: 4 drivers are facing...
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Motorsports Nation - ARCA Driver Davey Magras
Motorsports Nation with NASCAR ARCA driver Davey Magras Sep 24, 2025 | Season 2 / Episode 2503 | In this episode, Go Full Throttle Racing News Managing Editor Bob Francis interviews NASCAR ARCA Series driver Davey Magras of Phoenix, Arizona. Davey Magras Racing is a small, family-run team,...
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Motorsports Nation - Live From Bristol - Night Race Preview
Motorsports Nation |Sep 13, 2025 | Episode 2502 | LIVE from Bristol Motor Speedway - Host Bob Francis and Go Full Throttle Racing News NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp preview the Bass Pro Shops Night Race. NASCAR Playoff race No.3, which ends the Round of 16. Four drivers will be eliminated tonight.
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Motorsports Nation - NASCAR Playoffs Darlington Recap, WWTR Predictions
Motorsports Nation Webcast | Sep 5, 2025 | Episode 2501 - GFT NASCAR reporter Nikolai Culp joins host Bob Francis, Go Full Throttle Racing News Managing Editor, to recap the Southern 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington, the first race in the playoffs. Bob and Nikolai also give their...
About this show
The Motorsports Nation podcast from Go Full Throttle Racing News brings you news, interviews, and insider viewpoints from across NASCAR, Formula 1, IndyCar, and Sprint Car series, including High Limit Racing and the World of Outlaws. Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News and member of the National Motorsports Press Association, brings you behind the scenes, into the garage, and around the world of motorsports.
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