Playing with trucks in the dirt. Who needs baseball and apple pie. That's American

And that's what we had at Eldora last night. We will look at Kyle Larson taking the win

and break it all down with 4th place finisher, Jake Griffin.

Plus the big news of the week, concussions, Dale jr. out and Jeff Gordon in.

what does it all mean for the sport as a whole. and preview Indy.

It was a "hot" and wild one in Kentucky. Cars torn up and burned up and a winner on fumes.

It was a race track that took no prisoners between the new trial aero-changes, a new goodyear tire

and a brand new surface and configuration at Kentucky put driver and machine to the test.

We break all of that down tonight with 700 WLW's Dennis Neal from the Radar Racing Report

Then we look ahead to Loudon, a race track that has dashed some chase hopes before.

We are closing in on that time where it's do or die for your playoff hopes.

And some numbers about Jimmie Johnson and why he may want to avoid "yellow"

Do you hear the Twilight Zone theme playing yet?

Mike is out tonight, so Steve is flying solo.

Plenty to talk about tonight on Race Talk Live

Daytona and controversy, say it ain't so, but fans are still reeling from the end of the Xfinity race and

NBC...Oh, NBC, you bring us a race and are forced to pay your bills, but we don't understand the reasoning

for the commercial load.

This we'll breakk down plus a couple trips to the soap box, an update on the title sponsor search,

Martin Truex jr. and his future with Furniture row may be just solid enough for an addition. A former media

member is added to the hall of fame.

and, oh yeah, we go to a Kentucky where the track is now an unknown. All that and more,

Tonight, on Race Talk Liv

Well, who saw that coming? Big winless streak ends for Stewart just days after he says driving a sprint cup car isn't fun anymore.

We'll have thoughts on if Denny Hamlin "gave it up, and Smokes gift from Indy, plus we take a look at the trucks at gateway and I hear we had an actual race

among the "dancing". Penalties came down today, we'll delve in to that plus the news of the week that includes a new face in the big office at Darlington, Brian France gives us an idea of when to expect the new cup sponsor plus some interesting comments on the All-Star race.

A busy night as we welcome in NBC for the second half heading back to Daytona.

Tonight we look back on Michigan and the new aero package, success or not? A dominating win by Joey Logano

and that youngster Chase Elliott and his veteran driving style.

plus we talk some truck series with Texas winner and rookie of the year contender from Kyle Busch Motorsports,

William Byron.

And with an off week for the cup series the spotlight shines brightly on the young talent of the trucks and Xfinity series

at Iowa.

A washed out weekend brings a surprise winner in Pocono, we break down the action at the triangle tonight plus look towards

what may be a "mysterious" weekend in the Irish Hills of Michigan. A new aero package that has a 2 inch spoiler as NASCAR

continues to try and reduce the downforce on these cars.

The soapbox will be busy as Jeff Gordon and Brad Keselowski are firing off at each other. Both Steve and Mike have opinions on that

Plus we'll look at the news of the week, Fantasy and Adam Niemeyer our old frield from days gone by is welcomed back to the

show as he will give us his thoughts on all things NASCAR

Sheer domination at Charlotte by the Furniture Row Racing team and Martin Truex Jr. It brought about an emotional victory lane and questions of, where was the competition?

Mike and Steve break down Charlotte. Take a minute to look at what happened in Indy. We'll preview the Tricky Triangle and the Xfinity series return to Pocono.

This will be an emotional week for us here at RTL as it's the first trip back to Pocono since we lost Kate.

No monkey talk here. Just straight speed and it will be a fast hour and we'll take the green just after 8est

It's a jam packed night as we have 5 new legends taking their rightful place in the NASCAR Hall of Fame

We'll break down the nightmare that was the Sprint All-Star race, how Joey Logano managed to bring home a million bucks

plus look ahead to the longest race of the season, the Coke 600.

Ray Wright, pit crew coach from Richard Childress racing will stop by to talk pit crew training, Pit Stops For Hope and a fun

and very important initiative coming up this saturday called #GoFast. as well as get his thoughts on his boss, RC, going to

the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

And the soap box will get a visit. All that and more as we go till 9:30 tonight.

It's All-Star week, the big winners will face off for a million bucks. A new format is in place and an aero change that may give us a look at 2017.

We will take a quick trip back to Dover and look at the exciting finish between a past champion and the future of the sport.

some big news out of Stewart-Haas, that has some media members re-thinking their "sources"

And we'll look ahead to next week's Hall of Fame selection. see who the boys have on their list

All that and more tonight on Race Talk Live.

The  Go Bowling 400 from Kansas Speedway is in the rearview, but the aftermath builds today. Penalties for the winner plus fans frustrated at NASCAR.

Steve climbs up on the soapbox to throwdown with some "skirts" Sideskirts that is.

Kevin Harvick was testing at The Glen and I have a question for you. Boots at the Glen?

Jimmie Johnson was the odds on favorite at Kansas and struggled, will that carry over to Dover? Plus we'll dig in to the other news of the week. All that what ever else pops in to our minds. 60 minutes goes fast, we'll have to talk faster.

Miss a minute and you start the night a lap down.