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Daily Driver — 287 episodes

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Title
1

When to quit?

2

Time Slip App Strategy

3

Geographic Superiority

4

Double Entries, Part 2

5

What tire should I run?

6

Understanding Data Acquisition: In the Lab w/ Mike Mans

7

How can I make my car react quicker?

8

What do you find is the best breathing technique at the starting line?

9

What do racers want to hear on the mic?

10

To Double or Not to Double?

11

How do you "game plan" when you don't know who your racing?

12

The top 5 sportsman racers of all time

13

Are Bottom Bulb Racers Really at a Disadvantage?

14

The Win Light Lab with Kris Whitfield

15

Is Footbrake still a thing?

16

Graduation

17

Pressure

18

The Power of Community

19

Grace

20

The stuff of LEGENDS

21

How can I improve this offseason?

22

Golden Era

23

Unintended Consequences

24

I'd rather be wrong than indecisive

25

The Trophy Case

26

Honoring the NHRA Sportsman Champions

27

Pomona... With a Twist!

28

Will Darian Boesch Win TWO Championships this season? One? None? It's all on the table!

29

Pomona Super Class Reset: Can Whitfield & Brock hold on?

30

The Jeff Taylor of it all

31

Justin Lamb = Unbelievable!

32

Using a lane discrepancy to your advantage

33

Nerd Out: Resetting the championship field in Super Stock, Super Comp, and Super Gas

34

Nerd Out: Updating the title chase in Comp, Top Dragster, & Top Sportsman

35

Nerd Out: It was a good weekend for the incoming leaders!

36

Racing with nothing to lose

37

The nerd out! A deep look in the Super Gas title chase

38

Super Comp Reset

39

Resetting the Super Stock Title Chase

40

Nerd Out Updates - Stock & Comp

41

Jessica Eastburn makes a MOVE (Updated T/D Nerd Out)

42

The Nerd Out! Stock Eliminator

43

The Nerd Out! (Featuring SC, TD, TS)

44

The Jr. Dragster Experience

45

Dragster or Door Car? with Mikie Sturgill

46

Where I come from

47

The benefits of versatility with Matt Dadas

48

What helmet shield do you recommend? with Mikie Sturgill

49

Character

50

Making performing under pressure easy!

51

What are the impacts of adjusting ride height with Mike Mans

52

Make your car better - easy!

53

The perfect bracket car with Mikie Sturgill

54

Make the finish line easy

55

Flexing the Finish Line Muscle with Justin Lamb

56

Make the starting line easy

57

Becoming "ELITE"

58

What makes old Super Stockers great bracket cars with Matt Dadas

59

What would it look like if it was easy?

60

When to Quit

61

Victim Mindset

62

It's about time

63

Practice Makes... Better

64

Strategic Flexibility with Mikie Sturgill

65

Learning from each (& every) run

66

A Way Too Early Look at the 2025 Lucas Oil Chase

67

Why Stock & Super Stock?

68

The Responsibility of the Race Track

69

The Responsibility of the Racer

70

How to balance the rear of my car with Mike Mans

71

How experience molds our skill set with Kris Whitfield

72

Day 1

73

Question of the Week: How do I calm down my wheelies with Mike Mans

74

Big Buck Footbrake Racing Origins

75

Racing with anxiety with Kris Whitfield

76

Coming into the season sharp

77

Staging Routine with Matt Dadas

78

How my Corvette made me better

79

Question of the week: How do I get more comfortable driving the finish line as the slower car (w/ Kris Whitfield)?

80

Revisiting a Title Run

81

Balancing Tuning with Driving with Mike Mans

82

Recast: Making the Finish Line Simple

83

Listening vs. Doing

84

The Argument for the NHRA Lucas Oil Series with Kris Whitfield

85

Question of the week with Justin Lamb: How do I select the best torque converter for my car?

86

What you cannot be fully prepared for with Mikie Sturgill

87

My favorite piece of advice from Peter Biondo

88

Recast: Weather Factors

89

Make my backhalf door car repeat to 60' with Mike Mans

90

Question of the week: Who/what is your most feared opponent with Matt Dadas

91

Performing under pressure with Kris Whitfield

92

Super Class Finish Line Strategy

93

Recast: Driving Well is Not the Key to Having Fun

94

The value of mentorship (w/ Justin Lamb)

95

Question of the week: When do you know to adjust jetting?

96

Are Door Cars at a Disadvantage? w/ Matt Dadas

97

How to approach the bye run

98

Let Go Like A Pro - Practice

99

Let Go Like A Pro - Physical Mechanics

100

Let Go Like A Pro - Confidence

101

Let Go Like A Pro - Staging

102

Let Go Like A Pro - Routine

103

Pomona Takeaways

104

It's OVA (Comp, TS, SStk)

105

It's OVA (Super Gas)

106

Pressure & Gratitude

107

4-Wide

108

Then there were two...

109

Clinched!

110

Learning how to learn

111

Updated Nerd Out: Comp, TD, TS!

112

Updated Nerd Out: Stock & Super Stock!

113

Updated Nerd Out: The .90 Categories!

114

The Nerd Out! Top Sportsman

115

The Nerd Out! What changed in Reading?

116

The Nerd Out! Comp

117

The Nerd Out! Super Stock

118

The Points Chase

119

The Nerd Out! Super Gas

120

The Nerd Out! Super Comp

121

The Nerd Out! Top Dragster

122

The Nerd Out! Stock

123

Effective Gameplanning (Part 3)

124

Effective Gameplanning (Part 2)

125

Effective Gameplanning (Part 1)

126

How to hit the tree

127

3 Key Questions

128

AMA - Competitive Sociopath Revisited

129

Planning is Everything

130

The Psychology of Bottom Bulb Racing (Part 2)

131

RIP Scotty

132

The Psychology of Bottom Bulb Racing (Part 1)

133

Limiting Inputs

134

Comfort Zones

135

Do the next right thing

136

Staging Games

137

Competitive Sociopath

138

Tell Me What To Do

139

Physical Health

140

The Challenge of Growth

141

Reputation

142

How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 5: Enough

143

How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 4: Business

144

How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 3: Family

145

How Do They Live The Dream Life? Part 2: No Misconceptions

146

How Do They Live The Dream Life?

147

Identity

148

Gratitude

149

Let It Be

150

The Biggest Key to Success

151

Nerves

152

Starting Line Mechanics

153

Guilty

154

Memory (Part 2)

155

Memory (Part 1)

156

Interdependence and Control

157

The Wiring of Intuition

158

Your Finest Hour

159

FOPO

160

Train It & Trust It

161

Catch a Drop

162

Top End Throttle Stops

163

Bracket Racing vs .90 Racing

164

What changes are required for .90 racing?

165

Victim Mentality

166

Super Class Tire Selection

167

The Argument for Holding More

168

Hold More or Less?

169

Divisionals or Nationals - What's harder?

170

Super Class 60' Consistency

171

Throttle Stop Carburetor: Is smaller better?

172

The Argument for Going (real) Slow

173

Overcoming the Bad Run

174

How Tight to Setup, Part 2

175

How Tight to Setup

176

Reputation vs Character

177

Attitude

178

Burnout

179

Perfect Weapon - Super Classes

180

Perfect Weapon - Dragster

181

Perfect Weapon - Door Car

182

Perfect Weapon (Door Car or Dragster)

183

Comparison

184

Racing and Responsibility

185

The Hardest Thing

186

Mentorship & Accountability

187

Balance

188

Attention

189

Cause and Effect

190

A Crisis in Confidence

191

Racing IQ

192

Flexibility

193

Trees in a Forest

194

Dealing with a long tree

195

Expectation

196

To stage or not to stage?

197

Opportunity

198

Under Reacting and Presence

199

Happiness is Available

200

The Best vs My Best

201

Perfection

202

Patience

203

Passion

204

Morning of the Million

205

Analyzing Outcomes for Growth

206

Weather Factors

207

Hoops Reflections (Part 2)

208

Hoops Reflections (Part 1)

209

Build a new sand castle

210

Potential bye

211

Where to begin?

212

"We need you back for a re-run..."

213

Leveling Up

214

Cultivated Ignorance (Part 2)

215

Cultivated Ignorance (Part 1)

216

Starting Line Procedure

217

Marathon Events

218

Boldly optimistic

219

Judging track conditions

220

The future of the Daily Driver

221

Sympathetic Joy

222

Raw Data

223

Burnout

224

Take .00x or go dead on?

225

Optimal ET?

226

The addiction of our time

227

The Way of the Bee

228

The value of the Physical

229

Whatever happens

230

Overnight success

231

Freakout<Preparation

232

Pressure is a blessing

233

"Don't think?"

234

Unconscious

235

To double or not to double

236

It's not enough

237

Ambition, Consistency, & Patience

238

Starting Line Mentality

239

Bringing out the best in your competition

240

Busyness & Laziness

241

The Big Mo

242

The best strategy

243

Race forward

244

Results Blocker

245

What's more frustrating?

246

Know your tendencies

247

Margin of Victory

248

Make the most out of what you have

249

Aggressiveness

250

Diagnosing Inconsistency

251

Season 2 Preview

252

A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

253

Comfort Cannot be Overstated

254

Identity

255

Trust Yourself

256

Complacency

257

The Importance of Routine (Cannot be Overstated)

258

Data Acquisition Tools

259

The Freedom of Process over Results

260

The Compound Effect

261

The Perfect Weapon

262

The Common Trait of Truly Elite Competitors

263

Why?

264

The Real Value of Nitrous

265

Gas vs. Alcohol

266

Overestimating Opponents

267

The Role of Aggression

268

Blank Page

269

Resilience

270

Own the Moment

271

The Value of Versatility

272

How would you teach a new driver to drive the finish line?

273

Accurately Measuring Our Performance

274

Getting Uncomfortable

275

Increasing the Odds

276

Head Down, Eyes Up

277

Confidence is a Choice

278

Who Controls the Race

279

One Thing at a Time

280

The Value of Heroes

281

The Most Overlooked Aspect of Door Car Consistency

282

It is what it is

283

Making the Finish Line Simple

284

The Role of Faith

285

Simplify the Starting Line

286

Driving Well is Not the Key to Having Fun

287

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