Kevin Harvick won the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway. It's Harvick's 41st career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory and his 4th of the 2018 season. Harvick dominated the event, leading 201 of the races 400 laps and winning the race by over 7 seconds. 

Clint Bowyer and Daniel Suarez finished second and third. It was Suarez's best finish of his career. Martin Truex Jr and Kurt Busch rounded out the top 5. 

Brad Keselowski, Denny Hamlin, Ryan Blaney, Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Larson complete the top ten. Kyle Busch finished in the 35th position after a drive shaft broke on his Toyota. 

We'll discuss all the racing from the weekend and more on Talking in Circles!

Former NASCAR Scene writer Steve Waid joins the show to discuss the life and career of NASCAR driver James Hylton. 

Hylton and his son, James Jr passed away last week in an automobile accident on the way home from the ARCA race in Talladega, Alabama. 

Waid had a long career of covering the sport and remembers when Hylton was a regular competitor on the Cup Series circuit. We'll dive into the life of the independent drivers of the 1970s and talk about the kind of person James Hylton was on and off the track. 

It's an exciting interview and we look forward to you listening!

We're previewing the GEICO 500 from Talladega Superspeedway. Joey Logano took the victory for his first win of the 2018 season and the 19th of his career. Logano held off Kurt Busch, Chase Elliott and others in route to the victory. 

Plus there were two major accidents that happened. One was caused when Jimmie Johnson lost control of his No. 48 Chevrolet, trigging a multi-car wreck and the other when Erik Jones spun and crashed. We'll talk about the package the Superspeedway event and who ran good and who struggled. 

Also, we'll talk about the life and career of James Harvey Hylton, one of NASCAR's oldest independent drivers. Hylton and his team were traveling home from the ARCA race at Talladega Superspeedway when they had an accident on the way home. Driver of the vehicle, Terry Strange survived but Hylton and son James Jr passed away. It was a tragic situation and our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of the Hylton family. 

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Matt Kenseth will return to Roush Fenway Racing and drive the organizations No. 6 Ford, beginning at Kansas Speedway on May 12th. The team also announced that Kenseth will drive the car at the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The team also announced a sponsor and some details about how the deal came about. We'll discuss all of that and the future of the No. 6 Ford at Roush Fenway Racing. 

Plus, as Talladega is on the horizon we'll discuss the next driver to get their first win? Is it Chase Elliott? Erik Jones or Ty Dillon? Maybe it's Bubba Wallace - he finished 2nd in the Daytona 500. We'll talk about what we think. 

Also, what is the greatest finish in Talladega history? Is it Brad Keselowski's first win? How about Ron Bouchard's victory in 1981? What about Brian Vickers' first win in 2006? We'll talk about Talladega's greatest moments. 

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Matt Kenseth is back at Roush Fenway Racing! He'll be racing the No. 6 car at Kansas Speedway and will be the primary driver of the No. 6 Ford for the 2018 season. 

Kyle Busch took the victory in the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway on Saturday. It was his 3rd consecutive victory and the 46th of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career. It wasn't a dominate performance, but it go the job done. 

Plus we'll talk about who had a good day, who struggled and who needs to pick it up. 

Also, Christopher Bell held off teammate Noah Gragson for his second career NASCAR XFINITY Series victory. It was a great race as JGR swept the weekend. 

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Kyle Busch took the victory in the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on Monday. It's Busch's 45th career NASCAR Cup Series victory and his second straight victory. 

Busch passed Kyle Larson in the closing stages to secure the victory. Jimmie Johnson finished third with Ricky Stenhouse Jr coming home fourth and Alex Bowman rounded out the top 5. The race was arguably the best race of the 2018 season and featured a lot of passing. 

Johnson, Stenhouse, Bowman, David Ragan (12th) and Landon Cassill (20th) had season best finishes. We'll talk about the race and if it was the best race of the 2018 season. Plus, we'll discuss a couple of accidents that took out some of NASCAR's biggest stars. 

Plus Ford announced that the manufactruer will change its model for the Cup Series in 2019. They will move from Fusion to Mustang for the 2019. What does that mean for Ford and how will this impact the performance of the Ford teams? 

Also, Bristol Motor Speedway announced that the track will move its Wednesday night Truck Series event to Thursday night. Is this that big of a difference? 

AND - Timothy Peters will make his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut for Ricky Benton Racing at Talladega Superspeedway next week. Peters has made 239 career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts and 10 career XFINITY Series starts. We'll discuss the expectations for Peters and discuss the excitment of his Cup debut. 

Then, we'll take your phone calls at 917-889-8280!

NASCAR just announced the new format for the All-Star race. The race will feature restrictor plates for the first time. We'll discuss what we think of the new rules for the race and the format of the event. 

Also, Chase Elliott's crew chief Alan Gustafson has been suspended for two races and fined $50,000 for a problem with the window brace of the No. 9 Chevrolet at Texas Motor Speedway. The team also lost 20 driver and owner points. Hendrick Motorsports announced they will not appeal the penalty and that Kenny Francis will be the crew chief of the No. 9 Chevrolet for Bristol and Richmond. We'll discuss what that means for the No. 9 team and if a window brace really makes a big difference. 

Plus, Monster Energy and NASCAR announced they will extend their partnership through the 2019 season but the sport said that it is 'highly unlikely' that their deal will extend past the 2019 season. NASCAR also announced that they will have a different sponsorship format in 2020. We'll discuss that. 

Plus, we'll preview the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway and take your phone calls at 917-887-8280!

It was a race filled with carnage but Kyle Busch took the checkered flag for the 44th time in his career in the O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Kevin Harvick had a wild day and finished in the second spot with Jamie McMurray, Erik Jones and Ryan Blaney rounding out the top 5. 

The story of the day was the attrition in a race that featured a lot of tire issues. Martin Truex Jr, Kyle Larson and Ryan Newman all had tire issues that ended their days. Also a major wreck that started when Aric Almirola and Denny Hamlin got together, taking out 6 cars. 

Plus, it was a race filled with pit road issues, whether it was a driver speeding or loose wheels or slow pit stops. 

We'll discuss it all and take your phone calls at 917-889-8280!

FoxSports broke down their 50 greatest NASCAR drivers and we'll give our opinions on what we think of their list. Who was left out, who is too high and who is too low? 

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It was Clint Bowyer's day today at Martinsville Speedway. The Emporia, Kansas native took the checkered flag in Monday's STP 500! It's Bowyer's first victory since October 2012 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Bowyer led 215 of the races 500 laps in route to victory. It locks Bowyer into the playoffs and makes is the fourth win for Stewart Hass Racing in six races this season (half a lap from winning the Daytona 500 as well.) 

Kyle Busch finished in the 2nd spot, followed by Ryan Blaney, Martin Truex Jr and Kevin Harvick. We'll talk about who had a good day, who struggled and who needs to rebound after a rough first six races. 

Plus, John Hunter Nemechek won the Alpha Energy Solutions 250 at Martinsville Speedway on Monday afternoon. It was Nemechek's first win at the paperclip and the sixth win of his career. Kyle Benjamin showed his talents today with a second place run and Brett Moffitt, Grant Enfinger and Noah Gragson rounded out the top five. We'll give our opinions on who ran well and who struggled, plus look at the truck series point standings. 

Also, we'll take your phone calls at 917-889-8280!