The Stage Break Podcast - Your Weekly NASCAR Podcast
Welcome to the Stage Break: the weekly podcast that follows the NASCAR Cup Series! Join me as we talk about major news headlines, interesting stories, race strategy & insights, and more! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a thing!
Episodes
We obviously have our front runners that are getting lots of attention and some strong finishes but what about those drivers that we expected to do well but haven't so far? In this week's episode, I'll give you the Top 5 teams in the NASCAR Cup Series that need to get things turned around ASAP! We'll also preview this weekend's throwback race, the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway!
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Denny Hamlin's win last weekend at Dover has allowed him to tie William Byron for three wins so far this season! Hamlin has yet to earn his first Cup Series title but could this year be the year? We'll look at some historical trends to see how much potential he has moving forward. We'll also highlight some recent NASCAR news headlines and preview this weekend's race: the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway! I'll...
Some NASCAR fans aren't satisfied with what they witnessed last weekend at Talladega! What are their concerns and what should NASCAR do about it? We'll talk that through a bit! The first quarter of the 2024 season is in the books so let's look at the stats and see which teams are the strongest at this point in the season! We'll finish the episode with a brief preview of this weekend's race, the WÜRTH 400 at Dove...
On this week's episode, we're review the penalties that have been handed out by NASCAR this week in regards to issues from last week's race at Texas ... let's just say they've been busy! I'll also give you some ideas if you're in the market for a new "favorite driver." Whether you're new to NASCAR or a seasoned veteran, this may be helpful to you before you land on any one driver. We'll...
On this week's episode, we break down why Martinsville was lacking excitement and what NASCAR and Goodyear need to do about it! We also talk about whether or not William Byron is the likely driver to carry on the legacy of the iconic #24 car after the tremendous success of NASCAR legend, Jeff Gordon! We finish out the show with a good preview of this weekend's race at Texas Motor Speedway!
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There's no doubt Hamlin jumped the final restart of the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway and that NASCAR did not call him out for it. The question we all want answered is, "Why not?" I've been doing a lot of thinking and I have some potential reasons for the no-call situation. I personally think it was the best call to make. Can I convince you of the same? We also briefly discuss my three Ones to Watch for th...
People are already saying that Ford is falling behind yet again in the NASCAR Cup Series! Although there are glimmers of hope, the majority of Fords aren't doing anything much worth recalling. What's going on? I've got a couple of ideas of what the problem might be.
We also look ahead to the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Weather may play a factor and tires WILL play a factor. We'll break down what we shoul...
The tire situation at the 2024 Bristol spring race was not what anyone expected but it was exactly what NASCAR needed! In this week's episode, I'll explain why it's such a big deal. We'll also highlight some NASCAR news headlines from the week and we look ahead to the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas!
On this week's episode, we answer the questions which you submitted! We'll disguss changes which the Next Gen car have brought on, championship dark horse favorites, and the future of North Wilkesboro Speedway! We also introduce a new segment called Team Power Rankings and then we wrap up the show previewing the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway! I'll give you some things to look for during the race and my Ones to...
Do you find yourself watching the NASCAR broadcast and wanting just a little bit more out of the race? We'll talk about 3 tools that are absolutely free that can take your race day experience to the next level! We'll also talk about the updated short track package and I'll give you my Ones to Watch for this weekend's race at Phoenix!
The NASCAR world has gone wild over last week's race at Atlanta! It will clearly go down as one of the greatest races of all time. What made it such a great race? I'll give you eight reasons why I think it was so good! We'll highlight some NASCAR news that was released this week and we preview the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube at Las Vegas Motor Speedway!
The Bluegreen Vacation Duel races packed more of a punch than many drivers bargained for! Join me as we break them down and point out a few highlights from each race. We also talk about this weekend's season opener: The Daytona 500! Unfortunately, the weather forecast doesn't look too promising. What does this mean for the Great American Race? Tune in to find out!
While I believe most would consider the Clash weekend to have been a success, even with all the changes, I believe there's an overwhelming desire for the Clash to be moved to a different venue. Should it be moved? If so, where should NASCAR go in 2025? We'll talk about that and more on this episode of the Stage Break Podcast!
We're back! It's been a while but the wait is finally over and NASCAR is about to kick off the 2024 season with a bang at the LA Coliseum! In this episode, we'll talk about my top five most anticipated races of this season and I'll give you a run down on the events this weekend at the Clash.
- p.s. ... there were some audio issues that I could not hear during recording so if you notice it, I apoligize ... it&#...
It all comes down to one final race! The NASCAR Cup Series is coming to a close but not without giving us one final race which should blow our socks off! Who's your favorite to win the title this year? I'll give you my thoughts about who has the best chances to get it done and we'll talk a little racing strategy for this weekend's Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway!
The NASCAR Cup Series playoffs are just about over, but the storylines have just gotten up to speed! Just a week ago, you probably felt pretty confident about who was going to be contending for a championship at Phoenix. How about now? The playoff picture has completely changed! We'll break down the 6 remaining playoff drivers who are NOT locked in and who I think will pull it off this weekend to advance to the championship rac...
MTJ entered the playoffs with high expectations only to be met with sub-par playoff race finishes, that is until last weekend where he finally got a Top-10 finish at Las Vegas. Can he pull through and contend for another NASCAR Cup Series championship? I'll give you my thoughts on it and we'll wrap up the episode previewing this weekend's race, the 4EVER 400 at Homestead. I'll give you some race expectations and my ...
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