Grip Strip Podcast

Grip Strip Podcast

Philip Mathew and Josh Huffine discuss motorsports, sports and other stuff with an unfiltered spin generally unheard elsewhere.

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August 2, 2025 108 mins

After a busy weekend of racing, Phil and Josh return for E276 of the GSP to discuss Bubba Wallace's massive win at Indy along with Connor Zilisch getting his third straight XFinity win. The guys discuss the events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for both series, along with the Trucks at IRP, which saw Layne Riggs get his second win of 2025. Friesen gets jacked up in a 358 dirt modified, and Austin Hill gets suspended for right-rear ...

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The Grip Strip Podcast Episode 275 covers various racing events, including the NASCAR Cup/XFinity Doubleheader at Dover, where Dennis Hamlin wins over Chase Briscoe. The season tournament is contested between Ty Dillon and Keebler Gibbs. Connor Zilisch wins his fourth race of 2025 in a rain-shortened race. Other key players include Pato O'Ward, Rinus Veekay, and Kyffin Simpson. Alex Palou and Scott Dixon face penalties due to strat...

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For E274 of the GSP, the podcast covers various topics such as NASCAR doubleheaders, F1 news, GSP roundups, and other events. It discusses the ongoing road course dominance of SVG from Chicago at Snoreoma. The podcast also covers the In Season tournament, with Ty, Ty, and Tyler feat along with The Law Offices of John H. Nemechek. A review of points heading to Atlanta and Connor Zilisch winning a duel with SVG in XFinity. 

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For E273 of the GSP, Chase Briscoe wins his first NASCAR Cup race for Joe Gibbs Racing at Pocon, with Hamlin, Blaney, and Brad K all players. The end of Prime's five races and 23XI had a brutal day. Points heading to Atlanta plus Connor Zilisch winning his first oval race, WCE II having the fastest car but not having track position late. Layne Riggs getting the Truck win, and Corey Heim left to wonder again. IndyCar at Road America...

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For E271 of the GSP, Dennis Hamlin wins the NASCAR at Michigan with great fuel mileage and a better car over William Byron. Bobby Briscoe gets his third straight pole but ends up fucked after a bad pit stop and wreck. Blaney, Allgaier, and Heim win at Nashville. Friesen wins the Truck Series in multiple overtimes. Points updates heading to Mexico City. Kyle Kirkwood wins the IndyCar GP of Detroit. Piastri wins again over Norris, wi...

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The Grip Strip Podcast Episode 270 discusses the highlights of the Greatest Day in Motorsports VI, including the Indianapolis 500 win, Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix winner and podium, points heading to Catalunya, NASCAR Tripleheader at Charlotte, Coca-Cola 600 winner, William Byron's clean sweep, and Corey Heim's Truck Series race win. Other highlights include the GSP Roundup, ARCA at Charlotte, MotoGP/Moto2 at Silverstone, Formula E...

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On Episode 269 of the GSP, the discussion revolves around various sports news, including the Indianapolis 500 qualifying review, NASCAR All-Star Race and Trucks at North Wilkesboro, and the Formula 1 San Marino Grand Prix. Key players and winners of preliminaries are also discussed. Other sports news includes the GSP Roundup, Formula E Tokyo E Prix, WRC Rally Portugal, WSBK Czech Republic, NHRA Route 66 Nationals, Formula 2/Formula...

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In this episode of the Grip Strip Podcast, the discussion revolves around various racing events, including the Indianapolis 500, NASCAR Cup & Trucks at Kansas City, and the GSP Roundup. Palou dominates the second half of the race after starting on pole, while Grahayme Raehaul and RLL have a solid start but the race doesn't end as they wanted it to. A caution and a waved off start are also mentioned. The podcast also covers the ...

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Phil and Josh return for E267 of the GSP to provide their usual unfiltered commentary on the motorsports events of the past week. At Barber, Hello Palou returned to his dominant position with a win from pole. The guys discussed the fully green flag event, standout performers behind the champ, and the points heading to the Indy Road Course.

Anytime motorsports take place at Texas Motor Speedway, expect Phil and Josh to let you know...

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In this episode of the Grip Strip Podcast, Austin Cindric wins the NASCAR Cup at Talladega, while Toyotas attempt to race around the half-throttle action. Austin Hill wins for the first time at Dega with a late yellow in XFinity. 

Cleetus McFarland gets a Top 10 in the ARCA race, which wasn't a total cluster. The announcing was also good since Jamie Little wasn't on the call. Thoughts about the "run what you brung" All-Star Race id...

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NASCAR Xfinity and Trucks at Rockingham saw Sammy Smith win after Jesse Love was disqualified, and the appeal was upheld. Katherine Legge gets severe online harassment for an incident and the ripple effects of this towards the fanbase. Tyler Ankrum secured his first win in 4.5 years due to fuel mileage. Rodney Childers leaves Spire shortly after Cheddar Bob. The All-Star Race faced criticism for lacking fan-desired features, and th...
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After Rory McIlroy dramatically became the sixth golfer in the modern history of the game to win the career Grand Slam at The Masters, Phil and Josh return to discuss this momentous occassion and everything that went on in the world of motorsports.

Kyle Kirkwood added his name to the illustrious history at Long Beach, becoming a two-time winner of the event after winning pole for both races. Alex Palou's early season winning strea...

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Grip Strip Podcast Episode 263 covers various racing events and highlights. It discusses NASCAR Throwback Weekend at Darlington, including the Cup Series winner, key players, storylines, and paint schemes, as well as points heading to Bristol. The episode also reviews the F1 Japanese Grand Prix, detailing the winner, podium, key players, other storylines, and points for Bahrain. A quick preview and picks for the Masters Tournament ...

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Grip Strip Podcast Episode 262 discusses the NASCAR Tripleheader at Martinsville, where Dennis Hamlin wins for the first time at Martinsviile in 10 years, marking his 55th win and tying Hall of Famer Rusty Wallace. It also highlights key players and storylines as they move towards Darlington, including Hank Hill benefiting from Sammy Smith's mistakes and Daniel Hemric winning his first Truck Series race. Other topics include Josh’s...

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Discussion with Peter Bravo aka TunaNoCrust in the sim racing world plus recaps including IndyCar at Thermal Club with Hello Palou preventing a McLaren 1-2 finish with great tire strategy. The NASCAR Tripleheader at Homestead Miami features the Kyle Larson's 30th Cup win, Justin Allgaier's first XFinity win at the track while preventing a weekend sweep for Larson and Larson's spin and win in the Truck Series . Other racing events c...

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Grip Strip Podcast Episode 260 discusses several recent racing events.

In NASCAR's Tripleheader at Las Vegas, Josh Berry secured his first Cup Series win for the Wood Bros, marking their 101st victory. Different pit strategies affected the Hendrick team's performance, while pit road issues impacted drivers like Briscoe and Busch. Heading to Homestead, Justin Allgaier won the XFinity race, with notable teams like JRM, Gibbs, RCR, an...

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NASCAR races took place at Circuit of The Americas and Phoenix, with Chris Bell winning three in a row. The adjustments made to the circuit, softer tires, and track limits were discussed. Connor Zilisch overcame a pit road penalty and contact to win his second race at CoTA. Almirola's victory over Bowman was influenced by a late race caution. IndyCar's Grand Prix of St. Petersburg saw Palou win the season opener, with Dixon and New...

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• NASCAR Tripleheader at Atlanta with details on Cup, XFinity and Truck Series winners, key players, and storylines. • Review of F1 75, car reveals, and pre-season testing. • GSP Roundup covering Supercross, World Superbikes, Supercars, WEC at Qatar, and MotoGP/Moto2 in Thailand. • IndyCar Season Preview and picks for St. Petersburg. • Preview and picks for NASCAR at CoTA. • Josh’s Sim Segment and show closing.

 

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Grip Strip Podcast Episode 257 covers Daytona Follies and F1 75, including NASCAR Speedweek and the Daytona 500 winner along with key players and other stories. Jesse Love wins his second XFinity race in the United Rentals 300. In the Fresh From Florida 250, PK loses out on the win again, benefiting Heim.

The episode also previews F1 75 cars and liveries and IndyCar news before a busy GSP Roundup covering Supercross, Formula E, Wor...

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Grip Strip Podcast Episode 256 covers various topics including the upcoming Daytona event, a review of NFL Super Bowl 59, updates on NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula 1, and GSP. It also discusses the PRO Superstar Shootout for Drag Racing, MotoGP testing, Supercross events, Formula E at Jeddah, WRC Rally Sweden, Daytona picks, and includes segments on Trucks, Xfinity, the 500, and Josh’s Sim Segment.

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