May 2, 2018 Podcast

NASCAR Podcast: When a NASCAR Race is a Snooze Fest

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.

In episode 79, we discuss:

Did Talladega live up to the hype, who led a lap, will the ARCA Series remain pure, Dale Jr.’s unreleased book on the best-seller list, and more NASCAR talk. #AllTurnsNoBrakes

[:32] Tam gives Rene the “around the way” hey
[:57] Rene is glad to be on stage and not on the road
[1:06] What does Rene do every weekend?
[1:36] Who had Joey Logano for the win?
[2:30] The top 10 at Talladega
[3:26] These driver’s weren’t top 10
[3:47] How does Tam remember who made the playoffs each year?
[4:21] Jimmie Johnson triggers an accident and is still winning
[5:12] How unpredictable is Talladega?
[5:37] Was that Alex Bowman?
[6:13] Why can’t Tam pronounce this driver’s name?
[7:12] What made fans think of Dale Jr.?
[7:37] Paul Menard is front and center
[8:30] Can you claims to be a NASCAR fan and take a nap during a race at Talladega?
[9:05] Everyone asks, “What the hell was that on pit road?”
[10:06] Where does Tam like to be during a race?
[10:55] The Jumbo Tron!
[12:15] She’s a driver’s wife
[12:32] Still missing Tony Stewart, Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle, but Matt Kenseth is back
[13:32] What news could Tam get the jump on?
[13:51] What happened to SB Nations’ NASCAR coverage?
[14:28] Should we be sad for Trevor Bayne?
[15:19] Does Rene miss doing his Dale Jr. updates?
[15:44] Dale Jr.’s unreleased book is already a best seller
[18:03] If you hate Dale Jr. or Beyonce you are a hater
[19:21] A better man would have folded and quit NASCAR
[21:58] Jamie McMurray said the back of his eyes hurt
[22:35] What’s going on in NASCAR
[23:35] Will ARCA racing stay pure now that NASCAR bought the series?
[25:04] Some fans may listen because they like the way we deliver the news
[26:14] Fan shares his displeasure with Fox Sports coverage of Talladega
[26:44] Is it a G-I-F or a GIF?
[27:54] What did @PhilGoodStory have to say about NASCAR and dinosaurs?
[31:31] For the record, we don’t eat possum soup
[33:52] Dover predictions: Rene picks Kevin Harvick for the win
[34:32] Dover predictions: Rene’s alternate pick is Chase Elliott
[34:56] History lesson: Past 10 winners at the Monster Mile
[37:00] Dover predictions: Tam picks Kyle Busch to win
[37:29] Dover predictions: Tam’s alternate pick is Kevin Harvick