Episode 25: Chase Drama, Why NASCAR Fans Support Donald Trump, Where Are The Intimidating Drivers, and More NASCAR Talk. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
In this episode, we discuss:
[0:38] Tam’s weekend: A rendezvous on the rooftop and Talladega
[1:17] Rene is happy that the Chicago Cubs made it to the World Series
[2:36] Should Tam and Rene play Fantasy Nascar next year?
[3:03] Congratulations to Joey Logano, the No. 22, for winning at Talladega
[3:56] What caused Brad Keselowski’s engine to blow?
[4:24 Greg Biffle led a lap at Talladega!
[4:49] Has Martin Truex Jr’s new- found luck ran out?
[5:40] Truex Jr. caused the first caution of the day at Talladega
[6:43] Joey Logano does a full lap at Talladega with a jack under his car!
[7:38] The top 10 at Talladega
[8:11] Who placed fifth at Talladega?
[9:24] Which four drivers Tam did not expect to finish in the Top 10
[10:16] The drivers in The Chase round of eight
[10:49] How many drivers from JGR are in the round of eight?
[11:07] Denny Hamlin raced his way into the round of eight without the help of teammates
[12:00] The Fantastic Four: Is anyone left in The Chase?
[12:56] What caused Chase Elliott to lose momentum and fall back in the race at Talladega?
[13:33] Quotes from Chase Elliott and Austin Dillon after missing out on the round of eight
[14:04] Tam: “Austin Dillon has ‘swag’ in a bow tie”
[14:48] Rene: Austin Dillon and Chase Elliott are just getting started on their racing careers
[15:15] Drivers to watch: Alex Bowman and Chris Buescher
[16:18] Where will Alex Bowman race next year?
[17:40] Kyle Busch’s post-race tweet
[18:36] ‘The Big One’ didn’t happen at Talladega
[19:47] Did Kevin Harvick punch Kurt Busch?
[20:24] Is The Chase lacking drama?
[21:26] Has Kurt Busch suddenly gone soft?
[22:56] Is Kevin Harvick the ‘Nascar bully?’
[23:51] Who is the most intimidating driver in Nascar today?
[24:44] The Intimidator’s son in the booth at Talladega
[25:29] Tam would like to see Dale Jr. in the Fox Sports booth
[26:33] The Charlotte Observer article: Why most Nascar fans support Donald Trump
[27:30] Have fans gone out of their way to disclose their political affiliation?
[28:53] Nascar’s spirituality: They pray before every race
[29:35] Is Donald Trump more for the common man than Hillary?
[30:16] Which presidential candidate’s books has Tam read?
[31:30] Is Trump’s aggressiveness similar to that of Nascar drivers?
[32:05] Is Trump the agent of change that people need?
[32:52] Is there a place for politics and political endorsements in business?
[33:25] Which presidential candidate does Tam endorse?
[34:26] Fan comment of the week
[35:01] JGR’s racing strategy at Talladega: Is this the beginning of a new trend?
[36:34] Was the Talladega race boring?
[38:50] Martinsville predictions: Rene picks Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick
[40:58] Tam picks Denny Hamlin and Matt Kenseth as her dark horse
Join Tam and Rene as they give you NASCAR talk for fans by fans. Tam and Rene offer an unapologetic, humorous, and unfiltered perspective on all things NASCAR.
Follow @TurnsNoBrakes / #AllTurnsNoBrakes on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and iTunes for news, interviews, photos, videos, and exclusive behind the scenes NASCAR coverage.
