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In episode 93, we discuss:
Chase Elliott finally snags his first Cup career win, Bill Elliott is getting back behind the wheel, NASCAR’s CEO is in trouble, Jimmie Johnson does a good deed, fans have mixed opinions, and more NASCAR talk. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
SHOW NOTES:
[1:05] Courtesy of Kingsford we did a #KingsfordPellets giveaway
[1:45] Video: There is evidence that Rene taught Tam about grilling
[2:30] Rene made it to Dodger stadium to see his Astros, but it disappointed him
[3:30] Chase Elliott took the monkey off his back with a win
[4:40] This happens to Tam after 7:00 PM
[5:00] Top 10 from Watkins Glen
[5:55] Is it time to stop considering Kyle Larson a young guy?
[7:00] Once you go to the garage it’s a wrap
[7:35] Awesome Bill from Dawsonville: Hollywood couldn’t have scripted a better story
[8:35] How cool would it be if Chase raced against his dad?
[10:10] Can we all agree Watkins Glen was a great race?
[10:55] Only haters had negative things to say
[11:50] Not a good look: NASCAR’s CEO Twice the legal limit for a DUI and drugs
[13:45] When you are a child of the “Reagan Era” you know this about drugs
[14:53] NASCAR issued a statement: Jim France in, Brian France out
[15:42] Will the family consider selling NASCAR now?
[17:09] @PETMPodcast believes “Him [Brian France] being gone is a bigger story for the sport than the crime he committed.”
[17:55] @KobeLambeth believes “Chase Elliott’s win was a massive boost of momentum for the entire sport”
[19:10] Once you make TMZ.com it’s serious
[19:29] “This win is a classic.” – @CVM88JrNation
[20:10] What does the NASCAR community think about Brian France?
[21:24] Tam believes that outside of NASCAR nobody knows or cares about what?
[22:32] Is all publicity good publicity?
[23:14] Is there a separation between sports and politics?
[24:11] “You better ask Papa John”
[24:49] “Almost every fan does not like Brian France.” – @EricEstepp
[25:39] What fans thought of NBC’s radio style broadcast was hit.
[26:04] We’re on Twitter and Instagram but not Snap Chat @turnsnobrakes
[27:08] Michigan predictions: Rene picks Chase Elliott to win
[27:47] Michigan predictions: Rene’s alternate pick is Kyle Larson
[28:15] History lessons from Michigan
[30:40] Michigan predictions: Tam picks Kurt Busch to win and her alternate pick is Chase Elliott
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Articles discussed in this episode:
NASCAR CEO Brian France Busted for DUI & Oxycodone – TMZ
NASCAR explains why Chase Elliott wasn’t penalized on last pit stop – NASCAR.com
Bill Elliott on return: “I really don’t have anything to prove” – Motorsports
Column: Brian France must decide if he wants to run NASCAR – USA Today
Jim France assumes role of interim chairman and chief executive officer of NASCAR – NASCAR.com
Grilling with Kingsford – Kingsford Pellets
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