The Bozi Breakdown

The Bozi Breakdown

Dig into the technical and pit crew aspects of NASCAR and other racing series with racing mechanic and pit crew member Bozi Tatarevic.

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September 2, 2025 22 mins

Darlington was a very eventful race on pit lane with seemingly endless actions and mistakes. We dig into the details of the day of every playoff pit crew plus mention some non-playoff notables that were chomping at record pit stop times.

 

0:24 - Wheel gun and airline issue for the No. 48 crew of Alex Bowman

2:58 - No. 24 pit crew saves William Byron from a loose wheel

3:50 - Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson also saw pit road challeng...

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Bozi gets into the details of pit crew changes at Trackhouse and 23XI as the NASCAR playoffs kick off along with some discussion of special pit crew procedures for Xfinity at Portland.

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Bozi digs into a new record pit stop from Charlotte, mistakes and fixes from Michigan and why pit stops will look very different at Mexico City.

 

00:15 - New pit stop record

01:25 - Catching a flying fuel can at Michigan

03:00 - Pit stop coaching for unusual situations

04:08 - A mistake at Michigan helping lead to a win

05:53 - Pit lane differences at Mexico City

06:35 - Pit stop choreography changes at road courses

07:38 - Why ti...

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Bozi digs into the NASCAR All-Star Weekend and the Pit Crew Challenge on this episode and discusses how it can be made better in the future. There is also a discussion of Indy 500 qualifying and the penalties that have been issued to Team Penske. 00:16 - NASCAR All-Star Race

01:35 - Pit Crew Challenge

02:42 - Describing the procedures of the pit crew challenge and possible improvements

03:28 - No. 71 pit crew wins the pit crew cha...

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Digging into NASCAR at Kansas The No. 23 crew of 23XI Racing has set a new record pit stop tiem. Explaining flat tires in practice and in the race and what was wrong with the No. 34 truck that resulted in a disqualification. 0:32 - No. 34 truck disqualification

3:43 - Broken pit equipment in the truck race

4:41 - What went wrong with the clutch in the No. 11

10:00 - Explaining pit stop issues for the No. 11

12:35 - New record pit ...

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Racing mechanic Bozi Tatarevic is joined by engineer and technical director Joey Cohen to dig into the details of the aero of the NASCAR Next Gen car along with analysis of the racing at Texas Motor Speedway.

 

0:06 - Joey Cohen intro

0:40 - Track configuration at Texas

1:32 - Next Gen shocks and limiters

3:52 - How the diffuser works on the Next Gen car

8:45 - Why Truck Series bodies are unique

10:40 - Why inspection is different ...

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Bonus mid-week mini penalty report episode. The No. 99 of Matt DiBenedetto and the No. 87 of Austin Green received penalties for a rear bumper extension. Let’s dig into the details of the penalty and why teams would explore that area.

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Digging into the latest technical analysis of the NASCAR races at Talladega with guest Collin Fern.

1:40 - Superspeedway racing with the Gen 7 car 3:28 - Superspeedway fuel strategy 6:59 - Joey Logano and Ryan Preece DQ explanation 19:00 - Importance of fuelers at superspeedways 25:05 - Getting hit on pit lane 28:48 - Penske not appealing the disqualification 30:23 - Differences in pre-race versus post-race tech 46:35 - Why ECR mot...

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Join racing mechanic Bozi Tatarevic for analysis of the NASCAR races at Rockingham and Bristol relating to the action on track and pit lane along with why a disqualification happened after the Xfinity race.

 

00:40 - Rockingham disqualification

04:19 - Harrison Burton pit crew performance

05:38 - Navy Seal pit crew secrets

08:00 - History of the behind the back jack move

10:30 - Changes for the No. 23 pit crew

11:05 - Skip Flores m...

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