Andy Seuss joins The Also-Ran Broadcast to share his incredible journey from go-kart racing to a NASCAR Cup Series start, and how setbacks, financial pressure, and family priorities led him to build KLAS Motorsports.

This episode dives deep into the real side of racing — the grind, the sacrifices, and what it truly takes to survive in motorsports.

The NASCAR season is officially underway, and the Clash delivered plenty to talk about. In this episode of the Also-Ran Broadcast, we break down the Clash, debate wet tires and race delays, react to Ryan Preece’s big win, and dive into the controversy surrounding Cleetus McFarland in ARCA.

We also preview Daytona Week, react to Andy Jankowiak's wild flip, NASCAR history, and why certain drivers are dividing the fanbase. If you love real NASCAR talk, bold opinions, and unfiltered racing debates, this episode is for you.

Jesse Iwuji went from serving as a U.S. Navy officer to building his own NASCAR team alongside NFL legend Emmitt Smith. In this powerful episode, Jesse shares how faith, perseverance, and relentless belief helped him chase an impossible dream. From the Naval Academy to the NASCAR garage, this is a must-listen for anyone chasing big goals.

Caleb Costner shares his incredible journey from dirt track racing to ARCA and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. He breaks down what it takes to build and fund your own race team, overcome setbacks, and compete as an underdog in modern NASCAR — all while raising a family and running multiple businesses.

A must-listen for fans of grassroots racing and real NASCAR stories.

Alli Owens is back — and this time, she’s got a story to tell.

In this powerful episode of The Also-Ran Broadcast, former NASCAR and ARCA driver Alli Owens opens up about walking away from racing, battling body image pressure, refusing to sell sex appeal, and the mental health struggles that nearly ended her career.

This isn’t a comeback driven by hype or headlines. It’s about purpose, faith, resilience, and returning to the sport on her own terms — not the industry’s.

Alli shares what women in motorsports still face behind closed doors, why progress has stalled, and why her return matters for the next generation.

If you’re looking for an honest conversation about comebacks, identity, mental health, and women in racing, this episode delivers.

Corey LaJoie is back — and this opportunity changes everything.

In this episode of The Also-Ran Broadcast, NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey LaJoie joins us to break down the unexpected path that brought him back into top-tier equipment, including opportunities with RFK Racing, the Daytona 500, and Bowman Gray Stadium.

Corey opens up about faith, perseverance, and what it’s like to chase a NASCAR dream when the odds are stacked against you. From underdog beginnings to a renewed shot at success, this conversation goes beyond stats and finishes — it’s about calling, resilience, and trusting God’s plan when doors close and new ones open.

If you’re a NASCAR fan who loves real stories, underdogs, and behind-the-scenes insight, this episode is for you.

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NASCAR team owner Mike Harmon joins The Also-Ran Broadcast for a powerful, unfiltered conversation about surviving multiple near-death crashes, building a race team with integrity, and what it really takes to compete in NASCAR Trucks and Xfinity as an underdog.

In this interview, Mike shares:

The truth behind his infamous Bristol crash and why he returned to racing

How faith shaped his outlook on danger, life, and perseverance

What he looks for in drivers — and why respect matters more than money

Supporting veterans, first responders, and causes bigger than racing

The realities of NASCAR ownership most fans never hear about

This episode goes beyond highlights and wrecks — it’s about faith, grit, survival, and racing with purpose.

👇 If you love real NASCAR stories, underdog teams, and honest conversations — this one’s for you. 👍

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From Hollywood stunt work to NASCAR and Trans-Am racing, Stanton Barrett has lived a life at full throttle. 🏁🎬

In this episode of The Also Ran Broadcast, Stanton Barrett joins the show to share incredible stories from behind the scenes of Hollywood stunts, his legendary family legacy, and his journey through NASCAR, open-wheel racing, and team ownership. From working on blockbuster films to racing at NASCAR’s highest levels, Stanton breaks down what it takes to succeed in both worlds—and the risks that come with it.

Expect candid conversations about racing culture, classic car movies, NASCAR history, stunt innovation, and the mindset required to push limits on and off the track.

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If you love NASCAR, motorsports, Hollywood stunts, car culture, and behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is for you.

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What does “ALSO-RAN” really mean in NASCAR? 🏁

In this debut episode of the Also Ran Broadcast, Derek and producer Josh explain the heart behind the show, the meaning of an also-ran, and why the untold stories of NASCAR matter just as much as the winners. From underdog drivers and behind-the-scenes garage life to faith, perseverance, and real racing culture, this episode sets the tone for a different kind of NASCAR podcast.

You’ll hear personal stories, raw passion for racing, reflections on God’s role in motorsports, and why the back half of the field is where some of the best stories live.

If you love NASCAR, underdog stories, racing history, faith-based podcasts, and real talk beyond the highlight reel, this show is for you.

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