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Go 'Inside the Race' with Steve Letarte, Alex Weaver, Kyle Petty & special guests after the NASCAR Cup Series checkered flag. We'll discuss how the race was won, key storylines, answer fan questions and have high-profile interviews.


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Steve Letarte is joined by reigning NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson. We review his start to the 2026 season and preview this Sunday's race at Bristol Motor Speedway. The voice of the NASCAR O'Reilly Series on CW and Cup Series on Amazon and TNT Adam Alexander is in studio! Plus, MRN's Todd Gordon is in The Lab to discuss to help predict which version of Bristol we'll get on Sunday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Steve Letarte welcomes #45 Crew Chief Billy Scott to the Inside the Race studio! We discuss Tyler Reddick's hot start to the season and the #45 Crew Chief Billy Scott gives us insight into the team's success. Jamie McMurray also joins Steve in "The Lab" to break down the finish at Martinsville. Plus, we preview this weekend's action at Rockingham! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chase Elliott gets Hendrick Motorsports into victory lane for the first time in 2026! Steve Letarte, Alex Weaver & Kyle Petty have instant reaction and expert analysis after 400 laps at Martinsville Speedway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tyler Reddick and Carla Metts join Steve Letarte on this midweek episode of Inside the Race! We preview Martinsville with the driver who has won 4 of the first 6 Cup series races of the season. Plus, what does it take to make a successful jump from the O'Reilly Series to the Cup Series? The CW's Carla Metts discusses that and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tyler Reddick, Dale Earnhardt and Bill Elliott are now the only three drivers to win four of the first six races in a NASCAR Cup Series season! Steve Letarte, Kyle Petty and Alex Weaver discuss what it means for 23XI Racing and Michael Jordan. Plus, Austin Cindric joins the show after a 5th place finish and Todd Gordon drops in after calling the race from the MRN booth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Hamlin goes A11 IN

Hamlin goes A11 IN

2026-03-1649:15

Steve Letarte, Kyle Petty and Alex Weaver break down Denny Hamlin's dominant outing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Ross Chastain and Daniel Suarez' post-race squabble, and much more "Inside the Race". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Viva Las Vegas

Viva Las Vegas

2026-03-1323:34

The NASCAR Cup Series is headed to Las Vegas! Ryan Flores joins Steve Letarte to preview Vegas and break down the points standings heading into the 5th race of the season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
FOX's Mike Joy said it best when he called Phoenix winner Ryan Blaney "the most admired man in motorsports". Steve Letarte, Kyle Petty, Alex Weaver and Special guest Todd Gordon break down the action at Phoenix Raceway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
NASCAR Cup Series Rookie Connor Zilisch joins Steve Letarte in "The Lab" after a strong run at Circuit of the Americas. Driver of the RCR #4 Noah Gragson also drops by to discuss the start to his season & being featured on the newest edition of Full Speed on Amazon Prime. Plus, former Championship Crew Chief and MRN's Todd Gordon gives his thoughts on Tyler Reddick's three wins to start 2026 and previews this weekend's race at Phoenix where the Cup Series returns for the first time since Kyle Larson's championship. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
First. Time. Ever.

First. Time. Ever.

2026-03-0251:05

Tyler Reddick and Michael Jordan celebrate in Victory Lane for the third time in as many weeks to start the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season. Steve Letarte, Kyle Petty and Alex Weaver have instant reaction and expert analysis to the historic race at Circuit of the Americas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kim Coon and Jamie McMurray are joined in studio by Ryan Preece to close the book on Atlanta and switch gears to Circuit of the Americas! Note: The episode ends abruptly because we toss to a video segment that doesn't work for audio-only listening. You can watch this full show on NASCAR Channel! In the future, we'll provide a clean close for our podcast listeners! Thanks for subscribing! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In case you're counting, that's two superspeedway races to start 2026 and two Tyler Reddick (and Michael Jordan - 23XI) victories. Alex Weaver, Steve Letarte and Kyle Petty discuss the fantastic racing we witnessed once again at EchoPark Speedway. We also debate Carson Hocevar's aggressive driving style, break down the wreck that ended Kyle Larson's race and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Inside the Race has midweek episodes in 2026! We'll dive deeper into weekend storylines and look ahead to what's next on the NASCAR schedule. This week, Kim Coon, Steve Letarte and Jamie McMurray discuss "The Big One", green-flag finishes across all thee national series and the high-speeds we'll see this weekend in Atlanta at EchoPark Speedway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tyler Reddick authored an incredible finish to the Daytona 500! Reddick joins Alex Weaver, Kyle Weaver and Denny Hamlin in Victory Lane on Inside the Race's recap of the 68th running of the "Great American Race"!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Before the green flag drops at Daytona, the Inside the Race crew covers everything you need to know about the 2026 NASCAR season. Alex Weaver, Steve Letarte, Kyle Petty, and special guest, two-time Cup Series champion Kyle Larson, look ahead and discuss all of the offseason changes to the sport, including the return of The Chase. ITR also breaks down the schedule for the Daytona 500 and Speedweeks, and discusses Denny Hamlin’s championship contention status, this year’s breakout drivers, Connor Zilisch’s first season in the Cup Series, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chaos at The Clash

Chaos at The Clash

2026-02-0532:19

Steve Letarte and Kyle Petty react to a wild Cookout Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium! Ryan Preece outlasted the field for his first win in a Cup car on a night where weather, tempers, and chaos were abundant.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In a special edition of “Inside the Race,” Alex Weaver, Steve Letarte and Kim Coon react to NASCAR’s updated championship format. The trio provides in-depth analysis of the new 10-race Cup Series postseason. Also, Ben Kennedy, NASCAR’s EVP and Chief Venue and Racing Innovation Officer, as well as multi-time Cup champions Joey Logano and Jimmie Johnson, share their perspectives on the changes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kyle Larson claimed his second Bill France Cup, outlasting Denny Hamlin and the rest of the Championship 4 at Phoenix. Steve Letarte & Alex Weaver are joined by Champions Kyle Larson, Cliff Daniels and Jeff Gordon. Plus, Jeff Burton, Kyle Petty and Mamba Smith share their instant reactions and unpack all the action from Phoenix Raceway. The crew analyzes every pivotal moment from the season finale — from strategy calls to on-track drama — and crowns the sport’s newest champion.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The final hurdle to Phoenix was overcome by William Byron, who clinched his third-straight Championship 4 berth. Steve Letarte and Alex Weaver react live from Martinsville Speedway to Byron, Kyle Larson and Hendrick Motorsports’ big day, Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano’s missed opportunity with Team Penske, and the finalized Championship 4 field.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chase Briscoe clinched his first-ever Championship 4 spot after beating out the playoff field at Talladega. Alex Weaver, Steve Letarte and Kyle Petty unpack a busy YellaWood 500 that saw Chase Elliott exit early, Kyle Larson run out of gas late, and two JGR drivers punch their ticket to the championship race in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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