From Checkered to Green

In this episode, recorded on May 20th, David and Elliot break down the action of recent weeks including the inaugural Formula 1 race in Miami, contentious NASCAR races at Darlington and Talladega, and Indycar's runup to the 500 weekend, including the Indy Grand Prix. Early 500 sessions are spotlighted and David and Elliot make their picks for the 500, and go green talking about Kyle Busch's contract situation after 2022.

In this episode, David and Elliot break down the latest in Formula 1, Indycar and NASCAR, spotlight Formula 1's announced 2023 race in Las Vegas, and go green on the future of the Bristol Dirt race weekend.

In this episode, David and Elliot highlight the Formula 1 opener at Bahrain, IndyCar at Texas, the NASCAR weekends at COTA and Phoenix, spotlight the race weekend at Atlanta, and offer final thoughts on the attendance issues at Texas and what it could mean for the track.

In this episode, David and Elliot recap the IndyCar season premiere at St. Petersburg Florida, the Cup race at Fontana, spotlight the latest news out of Formula 1 with Red Bull making some big moves, and look ahead to the coming NASCAR race weekend in Las Vegas.

In this episode, David and Elliot break down what happened in the Daytona 500, spotlight the finish of the 2021 IndyCar season and look ahead to 2022, and go green on the upcoming NASCAR race weekend at Fontana and IndyCar race at St. Petersburg Florida.

In this episode, David and Elliot break down the beginning of the week leading up to the Daytona 500 including the results of the Duels qualifying races, and spotlight the huge news out of Formula 1 in late February that saw the replacement of Michael Masi as Formula 1 Race Director, among other notable developments, and what all of it means for the coming season.

In this episode, David and Elliot break down the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona, spotlight the long-awaited Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum and what it means for the sport going forward, then look ahead to NASCAR's return to Daytona.

In this episode, David and Elliot break down the finish to the 2021 NASCAR season and looks ahead to 2022, picking their favorites to contend and win the title. They spotlight the new Gen 7 car for the Cup series and the many changes that accompany it, then preview the Rolex 24 at Daytona.

On January 11, 2022, our producer, co-host, and good friend Ryan Kolpack unexpectedly passed away at the age of 35. David and Elliot recorded this episode the following week, hearts heavy but determined to carry on as Ryan would have wanted us to. It is fitting that this episode focuses on Formula 1, a series Ryan loved very much. We love you Ryan, and we will miss you terribly.

Good evening, good morning, good afternoon, whenever and wherever you're listening to this, we wanted to check in and say hello and we hope everyone is enjoying a safe and festive Holiday season! The guys have taken some time away to take care of their families and the general challenges of life in recent weeks, but we will be back in January 2022 with PLENTY to discuss from around the motorsports industry. In the meantime, David, Elliot and Ryan recorded a bonus episode some time ago discussing the upcoming 2022 NASCAR Cup schedule, and here it is. From all of us at From Checkered to Green, thank you for listening to our podcast and Happy New Year!