Motorsports Today

Motorsports Today

Buckle your seatbelts and put the pedal to the metal. Eddie Kalegi, Adam Tropper, Tim Moore, and the rest of the pit crew dive deep into all the latest in NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula One, and more, with hot takes, driver and industry interviews, and even coverage from the track. Live Mondays from 10-11 AM and Fridays 12-1 PM on wrsu.org, and always available immediately after wherever you get your podcasts!

Episodes

July 21, 2025 49 mins

Thanks to our sponsor C3 Skids! Eddie Kalegi takes you through our content compilation from our fourth NASCAR race weekend covered of the 2025 season at Dover Motor Speedway. Enjoy Tim Moore and Adam Tropper's interviews with Denny Hamlin, Connor Zilisch, Brenden Queen, Kyle Larson, Chase Elliott, Kyle Busch, Chase Briscoe, Joe Gibbs, Tyler Reddick, William Byron, Alex Bowman, Shane van Gisbergen, Joey Logano, Ryan Blaney, Aust...

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Eddie Kalegi reacts to the news that 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports will finally operate as open teams this weekend amidst their ongoing lawsuit with NASCAR. Plus, who is at fault for Ty Gibbs' pit road incident at Sonoma, why SVG is being overhated, and why INDYCAR has not only an attendance problem, but also a location problem. Dover and Toronto preview and picks too!

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Tim Moore and Jeffrey Hrunka discuss the weekend's biggest topics of the weekend in NASCAR and IndyCar, talk about Alex Bowman and Blake Harris with the puzzling decisions in Road Rage, reflects on Alex Palou’s luck and more!

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Adam Tropper and Jeffrey Hrunka run through racing's biggest news of the week, including Christian Horner's ouster with Red Bull, Jeffrey's interview with AJ Foyt Racing's David Malukas, and more.


Dan Gregory joins the second half of the show to talk about the NASCAR in-season challenge - including a surprise mini Road Rage segment - and give their picks for the weekend in "I Got This Feeling."

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Tim Moore and Jeffrey Hrunka discuss the weekend's biggest topics of the weekend in NASCAR, F1, and IndyCar, talk about Bubba Wallace's puzzling decisions in Road Rage, and and look back at some of the Tweets of the Week.

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First, we look back at our coverage of this weekend's Truck Series/ARCA doubleheader at Lime Rock Park. Tim Moore interviews Corey Heim, Thomas Annunziata, Alon Day, and Brendan Queen! Then, Eddie Kalegi, Adam Tropper, and Tim Moore break down this past weekend's action at Atlanta and the Red Bull Ring, and look ahead to the upcoming weekend of racing.

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To begin the show, Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper look into Rick Ware Racing's looming ownership redistribution and discuss whether it will actually lead to better results on track. Then, our trivia game with NASCAR fans at Pocono Raceway! Next, Eddie and Adam play "Green or Yellow" about various F1 drivers and teams, and wrap with their NASCAR in-season tournament brackets and picks for this weekend's action at Ec...

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For the third year in a row, Eddie Kalegi, Adam Tropper, Tim Moore, and Colin Ward made the trip to Pennsylvania to cover NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series action at Pocono Raceway, the "Tricky Triangle." Featuring interviews with Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chase Briscoe, Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson, Bubba Wallace, Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs, James Small, Alex Bowman, William Byron, Daniel Suarez, Ryan Preece, Chris B...

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Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper discuss why NASCAR fans should be cautionary about the sport's ratings on Prime. Plus, hear from Alex Palou, reaction to NASCAR's rumored street race in San Diego, we take a call on Carson Hocevar from the Hot Lap Hot Line, and give our race picks for Pocono and Road America!

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Eddie Kalegi opens with a quick recap of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and discusses what a feel-good win it was for Ferrari driver Robert Kubica as the constructor earned its third straight victory in the premiere endurance event. Then, enjoy our interview package from our weekend covering INDYCAR at WWT Raceway in St. Louis. Jeffrey Hrunka talks with Kyle Kirkwood, Josef Newgarden, Santino Ferrucci, and many more! After, Tim Moore and...

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Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper begin by discussing NASCAR's travel issues to Mexico City. Drivers Zane Smith and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. tell us about their thoughts on the race weekend. Then, we take some calls about William Byron being a "clean air merchant" on the Hot Lap Hot Line! Plus, reaction to the 2026 Formula One schedule on our "Road Rage" segment, and Cole Cusumano of SpeedFreaks joins to talk NASCAR ...

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Eddie Kalegi, Tim Moore, and Adam Tropper recap yesterday's NASCAR Cup Series action at Michigan International Speedway. Is Denny Hamlin the title favorite? Does the track deserve a second date? Plus, they debate NASCAR's unluckiest drivers and the current state of Hendrick Motorsports. Later, "Road Rage" dives into NASCAR's problematic travel arrangement, we take a call from the "Hot Lap Hot Line", ...

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Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper open with reaction to an appeals court's decision to reverse the primary injunction that allowed 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to compete as chartered teams amidst their lawsuit against NASCAR. Then, former Cup Series driver Matt Tifft stops by to detail his revitalization project of Mansfield Speedway in Ohio. Plus, a "Road Rage" debate of Atlanta's name change to Echopark Sp...

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Adam Tropper and Colin Ward recap this weekend’s tripleheader, starting with Oscar Piastri’s win in Spain as Max Verstappen was penalized. They then dive into the INDYCAR Detroit Grand Prix. Hear from David Malukas on his crash with Alex Palou. Finally, they transition to NASCAR at Nashville, discussing Blaney’s win, Hocevar’s performance, and debate whether it was a good race.



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Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper first discuss the strong TV ratings for all three events during last weekend's Memorial Day tripleheader in racing, and then discuss the fan atmosphere at Indianapolis and Charlotte with Tim Moore and Dan Buttafuoco, who were at the respective races. Next, our "Road Rage" segment covers the near deal struck for NASCAR owner Jim France to field a car in the Cup race at Sonoma. Finally, &qu...

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Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper run you through the Memorial Day weekend tripleheader, breaking down the Indianapolis 500, Coca Cola 600, and Monaco Grand Prix. Plus, reaction to Kyle Larson's failed attempt at "The Double." Hear from Alex Palou, Marcus Ericsson, Ross Chastain, and Justin Marks!

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Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper open by debriefing a dramatic week at Team Penske, headlined by the firing of Tim Cindric. Hear what two-time Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden said on the penalties and the matter at yesterday's media day. Eddie chats with Unverified's Tony Donohue about the Penske saga, Shwartzman's pole, and other key storylines entering Sunday's Indianapolis 500. Then, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series dr...

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Eddie Kalegi, Adam Tropper, and Jeffrey Hrunka dissect a thrilling weekend of Indianapolis 500 qualifying from all angles, discussing Robert Shwartzman's shocking pole, a host of crashes, the effect of the hybrid, and Penske's "Pole Day" disaster. Hear from Colton Herta, Pato O'Ward, and INDYCAR president Doug Boles. Then, Colin Ward hops on to reflect on last night's NASCAR All-Star race at North Wilkesbo...

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NASCAR Cup Series driver Cole Custer sits down with our Colin Ward to discuss his season, the first year for Haas Factory Team, and his near victory in the Daytona 500. Then, Eddie Kalegi and Adam Tropper dive into Max Verstappen's alter ego and record-setting run at Nürburgring, who is in danger of being bumped from the Indianapolis 500, and predict the Indy 500 front row and winners of F1 at Imola and NASCAR's All-Star Ra...

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Join Tim Moore and Colin Ward as they made Motorsports Today's second trip to America's Heartland to cover a triple header weekend for NASCAR Cup, Trucks, and ARCA at Kansas Speedway. Interviews with the winners, Kyle Larson, Carson Hocevar, and Brendan Queen, plus hear from Denny Hamlin, Ryan Blaney, Joey Logano, Alex Bowman, Bubba Wallace, Christopher Bell, Chase Briscoe, Austin Dillon, Michael McDowell, Layne Riggs, Core...

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