Drafting the Circuits

Adam Schrack of Elite Indycar joins the DTC panel to discuss the championship scenarios for the title contenders in the Indycar series as they head to the finale at Laguna Seca this coming weekend.
Additional topics include a full run down of Indycar from Portland, F1's Dutch Grand Prix and the opening NASCAR playoff race from Darlington.
Also on the table is a discussion of whether or not Colton Herta should be granted an exemption to obtain a Super License.

With Richard Youden, Adam Schrack and Frank Santoroski.

DTC covers a weekend where races were held at two of the most famous race tracks in the world, Daytona and Spa. 

The Cup Series concluded their regular season at Daytona where Austin Dillon survived a crash filled race to grab the last spot in the playoffs. 

In Belgium, Max Verstappen put on a dominating performance in the Formula One race at Spa. 

Additional topics include Indycar testing from Portland and Laguna Seca, Kurt Busch's health concerns, Kyle Busch's uncertain future, and a discussion about a number of seats coming open in F1 in 2023. 

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel breaks down the action from the Indycar series at Gateway and the NASCAR Cup Series in Watkins Glen.

Additional topics include Kimi Raikkonen's Cup Series debut, Daniel Ricciardo's uncertain future in Formula One, and the tightening battle for the Indycar championship.

With Richard Youden, Joey Barnes and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel reports from the Cup Weekend at Richmond where Kevin Harvick notched a second consecutive win as we approach the playoffs. We also fill you in on contract extension news for several NASCAR and Indycar drivers, discuss the latest on the Oscar Piastri drama, and analyze the new F1 Engine regulations debuting in 2026.

With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.

Drafting The Circuits reports from the Indycar race running through the downtown streets of Nashville. This is a race that proved once again to be problematic.

We also discuss the significance of Scott Dixon's 53rd win and the tightening points battle in the series.

Additionally, we go over the current contract drama in F1, this time revolving around Oscar Piastri. We also report on the Cup series from Michigan and continued health concerns for Kurt Busch.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel reports from a successful weekend for Indycar with a double header at Iowa Speedway.

Additional topics include health concerns for both Josef Newgarden and Kurt Busch, continued contract drama for Alex Palou, a double disqualification for the Gibbs cars in NASCAR and Porsche's plan to buy into the Red Bull F1 team. 

We also report from F1 at Paul Richard, Cup at Pocono, and SRX.

With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski

The DTC panel gives a full run down from the Honda Indy Toronto, returning to the schedule after a two year absence. We discuss Scott Dixon and the legacy he is building, Chevrolet engine woes, as well as the ongoing contract drama for Alex Palou and who will race where for McLaren next season.

Addition topics include the Cup race from Louden, NH, the newly announced Chicago street race for 2023, and a preview of the Grand Prix of France.

With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.

The DTC panel brings you the racing action from the F1 Grand Prix of Austria and the NASCAR Cup series from Atlanta.

Additional topics include surprise driver movement announcements from Alex Palou and McLaren, and Tyler Reddick and 23xi racing.

We also discuss the SRX series in Nashville and the Truck Series from Mid Ohio.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski

The Drafting The Circuits panel reports on a busy weekend of racing that saw first-time winners in both Formula One and NASCAR Cup.

Discussions include the effectiveness of the halo as seen in Silverstone this weekend, improvement at Mercedes, an implosion within the Andretti Indycar team at Mid Ohio, dangerous driving from Noah Gragson in the Xfinity race and Tyler Reddick winning for RCR.

With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

The Drafting The Circuits team dives into a July 4th weekend preview, covering a variety of topics including previewing the British Grand Prix, NASCAR at Road America, and the Indycar Series at Mid Ohio. All are set to race this holiday weekend.

Additional topics include our take on Nelson Piquet and his comments about Lewis Hamilton, funding troubles for AJ Foyt's Indycar team, and a report from the NASCAR weekend at the Nashville Superspeedway.

With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.