On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches... 

Doc and Jessie discuss NASCAR's big announcement regarding practice and qualifying, sharing their opinions on what effects this will have on the remainder of the season. Doc also emphasizes the challenges that teams and drivers are facing this week, including the heat and the quick turnaround. The pair also shares their opinions on the competition, the potential Playoff picture, and their early excitement for Silly Season. 

Per usual, the duo unpacks all the action from last weekend at Texas, and look ahead to the competition this weekend in Kansas.

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This week, we're Rollin' on the road...

Doc and Jessie are in Bristol for the All-Star race! They took a moment before the race to discuss their predictions and describe the atmosphere of Thunder Valley... all from the parking lot of the racetrack!

Post-race, Doc and Jessie share their experience attending the event... from health and safety protocols to seeing old friends. They also discuss the action on the track and share their opinions on moving the All-Star Race to Bristol.

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches... 

Doc and Jessie discuss the big 4th of July weekend of racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, recapping the competition and sharing their thoughts on the IndyCar/NASCAR mashup. Doc explains Jimmie Johnson's clearance to return to racing after being diagnosed with Coronavirus, and Jessie shares the final installment of NASCAR's regular season schedule.

They also take a look at the weekend ahead... aka "The Kentucky Five." Gearing up for FOUR days of racing in the Bluegrass State. Will we see another Busch Brothers battle to the finish this year? 

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

For the first time in motorsports history, NASCAR and Indycar are competing on the same weekend at the same venue. Doc and Jessie discuss the importance behind this historic event, while sharing the exciting history of stock car racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.    

Doc reflects on the inaugural Brickyard 400, appreciates his many years of covering the Indianapolis 500, and shares an inside look at what really happened when Dale Earnhardt Sr. had to get out of the car during the 1996 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

Doc and Jessie celebrate the 30 year anniversary of the 1990 NASCAR movie Days of Thunder, starring Tom Cruise. Doc played many roles in assisting with the creation of the film, including playing himself in the movie! 

Jessie interviews Doc about what it was like working closely with Tom Cruise and writer Robert Towne. And Doc shares the real life NASCAR stories that inspired many of the infamous scenes in the movie.  As always, the duo shares their thoughts on the weekend action from Talladega, and look forward to a five race weekend at the "Tricky Triangle," Pocono Raceway. 

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

It's 'Dega week! Doc and Jessie share the unique origin of Talladega Superspeedway and discuss some of the greatest moments in the history of the track.  They also share the exciting latest in NASCAR news; discussing the 2021 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class and NASCAR's decision to move the All Star Race to Bristol.  

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

Doc and Jessie are dang proud to be NASCAR fans. They discuss NASCAR's response to the Black Lives Matter movement, while recapping the action from Atlanta and Martinsville. 

They also chat all about sponsorship with Mike Vaught, the former Director of Sponsorship for a major health and wellness company, who has years of experience working with teams like RCR and Roush Fenway Racing. Mike explains what he’s looking for in a team and driver when choosing who to sponsor.  

Finally, they look ahead to the weekend at Homestead Miami Speedway, and Doc shares a special memory of his good friend, Benny Parsons.  

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

Doc and Jessie recap the madness of the last 9 races. They also discuss the exciting announcement of NASCAR's return to Nashville and share some great moments in Nashville Superspeedway history. Finally, they check out the long-awaited latest installment of the 2020 schedule. 

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

Doc & Jessie can barely contain their excitement for the return of NASCAR! They discuss why Darlington Raceway is such a historic racetrack, and share some of their favorite memories of "The Lady in Black."   

They also share some advice they've learned in their careers and reflect on some of the mentors they've been blessed to work with.   

NASCAR. IS. BACK.

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On this episode of Rollin' With The Punches...   

Doc & Jessie discuss NASCAR's return to the racetrack following the Covid-19 pandemic. No practice, no qualifying -- is this the "new normal"? 

Jessie also asks Doc about his first-hand experiences on pit road, taking a closer look at some important safety innovations implemented over the years: the pit sign, fire suits, and pit road speed limit.   

Find out why Doc was hit in the face! ...and what major change happened because of this!

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