Ricky Stenhouse Jr is a free agent. That’s the shocking news of the week. Rumors filtered out to Talking in Circles on Monday that Stenhouse was out and Buescher was talking to RFR officials. On Wednesday it was official. 

We’ll talk about what this means for Chris Buescher and Roush Fenway Racing and what is next for JTG Daugherty Racing who was extremely disappointed by the news. Who could drive that car in 2020? We’ll discuss it. 

Plus, it’s official. Christopher Bell will run for the Rookie of the Year title next season. Bell will drive the No. 95 Toyota for Leavine Family Racing. What are his expectations for 2020? 

Plus, no pit stops? NASCAR is discussing eliminating pit stops in the lower divisions of NASCAR. What would that mean? We’ll talk about it.