The NASCAR Playoffs are set to start Sunday in Darlington - who is the driver to beat? We talk about the Playoff field, discuss future options for Kyle Busch, and then make picks for the Southern 500 and the Championship!The Rundown:- Datyona - NASCAR pretty much ruins the regular season finale- Why it is not crazy to call a weather caution before the actual weather starts- Blaney-Truex Drama for the final spot- The 2022 NASCAR Playoff Field - our analysis- Daytona Ratings, Surprise Finishers- NASCAR News:- Aric Almirola is REALLY not retiring- Kyle Busch still has no deal - could there be a Childress swap, or a Trackhouse move?- X-Series Controversy- Sponsor News- Darlington - our Picks for the race, First Cut, and the Championship!Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShowThanks for listening!

ITD: Darlington, NASCAR Playoffs Preview!

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All of the 2024 NASCAR drama happened in one week! Race Hub cancelled, Stewart-Haas shopping charters, JTG ownership controversy, McDowell switching teams - and NASCAR is still trying to avoid the RTA for a new team deal. We talk about it all, then make picks for Darlington!The Rundown:- Kansas - closest finish ever, but was it the best race of the year? - Kansas ratings- NASCAR standings- NASCAR News, the Drama Edition:- Michael McDowell going to Spire next year- Dale Junior officially going to TNT and Amazon- Stewart-Haas reportedly shopping charters - how in trouble are they? - No new team deal with NASCAR - still ghosting the RTA?- JTG Daugherty ownership controversy - are they losing their main sponsor, or working on an alliance?- Race Hub Cancelled - FS1 couldn't wait to get rid of it- Sponsor News- Darlington - Paint Scheme Preview (throwbacks!) and PicksFind the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShowThanks for listening!

Race Hub, SHR, JTG, McDowell - Lots of NASCAR Drama!

With no new revenue sharing and Charter deal between NASCAR and the Race Team Alliance, things are starting to get tense. We discuss what Michael Jordan had to say about it, recap the latest NASCAR news, and then give our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks for Kansas.The Rundown:- Denny Hamlin wins Dover- Dover Ratings- NASCAR Standings- NASCAR News:- Erik Jones cleared to race at Darlington- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. re-signs - do two Xfinity Titles make him a HOF candidate?- Sponsors like the new controversial number changes, even though they aren't controversial any more- Big Team Drama - with no new team deal, could owners not show up next year? Start their own series?- Small Team Drama - KBM was suing a Truck team- The Driscoll story finally comes to an end- Driver and Sponsor News- Kansas - Paint Scheme Preview and Picks!Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShowThanks for listening! 

Is NASCAR Trying to Shortchange Team Owners?

How are they called 'option' tires if they aren't optional? We'll find out in the NASCAR All-Star race, where super-sticky tires will be back. We review the needlessly complex All-Star rules, discuss the new nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame, preview Dover, and more!The Rundown:- Talladega - exciting finish, too much saving gas- Should there be a 'one block' rule at drafting tracks?- Is the answer to fuel saving really MORE stages?- Erik Jones injured, out for Dover (and probably more)- Talladega Ratings- NASCAR Standings- NASCAR News:- 2025 Hall of Fame Nominees announced - we review the field- New All-Star Rules - the option tire returns - will it really make a difference?- Sponsor News- Dover! Our Paint Scheme Preview and PicksFind the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShowThanks for listening!

NASCAR HoF Nominees, All-Star Rules, Dover Picks!

At least Chase Elliott chose Texas to finally get back to Victory Lane, to divert attention from a boring track. We discuss the big win, along with the struggles the Teams are having getting a new TV money sharing deal with NASCAR. Plus - our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks for Talladega!The Rundown:- Texas: Chase wins...what else matters?- Texas Ratings- NASCAR Standings- NASCAR News:- More practice sessions possible - didn't they just go away?- More bad luck for Kyle Larson- NASCAR Alumni Program is...interesting- Teams still have no new TV revenue or Charter renewal deal- Sponsor News- Talladega! Paint Scheme Preview and PicksFind the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShowThanks for listening!

Chase Wins, Everything is OK now in NASCAR

NBC is giving the Xfinity series to the CW as a gift? Not really - we discuss the surprise annoucement, discuss Denny Hamlin sparring with SMI over pavement, and try to make the idea of Texas sound exciting!The Rundown:- Martinsville: Hendrick dominates, Byron wins again- Martinsville Ratings- NASCAR News:- CW will take over Xfinity near the end of the season. Why?- Danny Hamlin and Marcus Smith argue over pavement. We figure out who is right.- Kyle Larson impressive in Indy 500 testing- Sponsor and Driver News- Texas! Our Paint Scheme Preview and PicksFind the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Twitter and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShowThanks for listening!

ITD: Darlington, NASCAR Playoffs Preview!

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