Checking In With NASCAR's Kyle Larson

Kyle Larson is currently ranked second in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings. After a disappointing week in Mexico City, Kyle is hoping for a win in Pocono.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Ninety six point nine, The cat Graamby and Sarah Leite. Hey,
how are is this?

Speaker 2 (00:03):
Kyle Larson?

Speaker 1 (00:04):
Kyle Larson? What's going on? My man? You're on a
little you're on a heater.

Speaker 2 (00:09):
I don't know about a heater, but I've been traveling
a lot. I know that, so uh yeah, it's just uh,
normal week, I.

Speaker 3 (00:16):
Guess normal week.

Speaker 4 (00:18):
So you just went down to Mexico City on Friday
the thirteenth? Were you on that plane that was taxiing
out and there was a big boom? No?

Speaker 2 (00:27):
No, I wasn't on that one, thankfully. I uh, I
actually ended up I flew commercial down Thursday. So yeah,
I heard about the travel issues. So that was a bummer,
but glad that nobody got hurt.

Speaker 5 (00:39):
So you you said you're not on a heater, But
last time I checked, or I was told maybe I
was told incorrectly that you were ranked number two right now?

Speaker 2 (00:47):
Yeah, yeah, we're we're second points. Just the last few
the last few weeks has been challenging, but yeah, we're
just still working hard at it, you know. Just let's
see Nashville. We didn't have much speed, but got a
good finish. Michigan say thing and then uh, Mexico, we
got caught up in that crash really on, so just
bummer there. But you know we're going to a good
track of ours this weekend with Tocono and hopefully can

(01:09):
can get back on track.

Speaker 1 (01:11):
Man, we love your bar number two not a heater. Yeah,
he's a humble. You're so humble, Kyle, you're the man.
That's awesome, buddy.

Speaker 2 (01:17):
Yeah, thank you.

Speaker 3 (01:18):
Well, Kyle, I have a question for you.

Speaker 4 (01:19):
You're obviously in the car a lot, and we have
a topic that we're on. When you're on a road trip.
Say you're driving, who gets to control the radio?

Speaker 2 (01:30):
Oh, if I'm driving, probably me, But usually if i'm driving,
it's my wife with me, and we like the same music,
so I'd let her run it too if she wanted.

Speaker 3 (01:38):
You're a good man, good husband.

Speaker 5 (01:40):
Well, three wins already this season. I'm gonna go ahead
and watch that answer as the fourth. Yeah, I said
your wife.

Speaker 1 (01:46):
That's a win.

Speaker 3 (01:46):
Brother, Yeah, thanks, happy wife, Habby live.

Speaker 1 (01:49):
That's yeah, that's always the case.

Speaker 5 (01:51):
Well, Kyle, we appreciate you, man, thank you so much
for making tom for us here at ninety six point
nine the Cat.

Speaker 3 (01:55):
And whenever you win this race, this weekend.

Speaker 4 (01:58):
Can you call us back on Monday and be like, man,
I had ninety six point nine the cat in my
ear the whole time with the gas pedal to the floor.

Speaker 2 (02:05):
Absolutely, you can count me in for that, Kyle.

Speaker 1 (02:07):
We appreciate you, man, We know you're busy, buddy. Yeah,
thank you guys,