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The Racing Writer"s Podcast

Racer Magazine"s Kelly Crandall brings stories and interviews from drivers and personalities from NASCAR, NHRA, and more.

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Ep. 118 | Media Roundtable Q&A

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/05/04

This week ended up going in a different direction with fan-submitted questions from social media. Joined by fellow media members Matt Weaver, Jerry Jordan, Jim Utter, and Chris Knight, we dig into the return of NASCAR on May 17, thoughts on the upcoming schedule and races we may or may not see, and what we expect it all to mean for media coverage. Also, speculation around silly season and Kyle Larson. How we've been passing the time, thoughts on the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series and trying

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Ep. 117 | Michael McDowell

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/04/27

Michael McDowell joins the show to discuss a little bit of everything from what is becoming a long-tenured NASCAR Cup Series career. To start, McDowell breaks down how the season started for his Front Row Motorsports team, what he felt in Phoenix with the different downforce package, and how he feels about his veteran status in the Cup Series. We also discuss if he’s comfortable with his place in the sport, what has made it easy to settle in and make a home with Front Row, and where he falls when it

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Ep. 116 | Jack Irving & Tyler Gibbs (Toyota Racing)

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/04/20

At one time, the Toyota Racing driver development program was one of the sport’s best-kept secrets. But today, it’s a program many young drivers would love to have attached to their name. Jack Irving and Tyler Gibbs, two integral people behind the scenes, are here to tell all. From correcting the misconceptions on how and why the program started to the complex way they go about scouting talent, and what it means when a driver is the program. What does Toyota do for them? Plus, a lot of fun tales

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Ep. 115 | Justin Haley

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/04/13

Justin Haley can barely remember what happened in the first four races of the NASCAR Xfinity Series season as the hiatus continues, but he’ll do his best to break down where Kaulig Racing stands. Haley is also going to speak about the development of the company today compared to when he first started; digging into what he and the 11 team need to do better this season; why he and teammate Ross Chastain can’t compare notes, and whether having a full-time teammate now puts more pressure on Haley. From

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Ep. 114 | Todd Gilliland

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/04/06

Back on the podcast, Todd Gilliland reveals how he's keeping busy during this unexpected racing hiatus and why drivers shouldn't treat this as a vacation. Gilliland also gives an early evaluation of his new Front Row Motorsports team; the swing of emotions going from one organization to another; if 2020 can be a mental reset, and facing the harsh reality of each series being harder and harder. Plus, Gilliland shares memories of being around Front Row when dad David raced for them; where he believes

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Ep. 113 | Marty Gaunt

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/03/29

Marty Gaunt has been involved in NASCAR for over 20 years and he’s here to share some stories from his journey around the garage and starting Gaunt Brothers Racing. Like most boys who grow up in Canada, Gaunt took to hockey from an early age before his brother helped him find a love for racing; he explains the chance he took moving to the United States in the late ‘90s; getting his start in NASCAR with Kranefuss-Haas Racing (with drivers like Robby Gordon, John Andretti and Jeremy Mayfield), and

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Ep. 112 | Ryan Preece

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/03/23

Ryan Preece had a rough start to the season but as of the most recent race in Phoenix, his team has some points on the board and it feels good. Preece is here to discuss the No. 37 JTG Daugherty group and how hard it is to be a Cup Series driver. Did you know that he used to have misconceptions about how easy the cars were to drive? Where Preece thinks games have been eliminated in the garage; what his relationship is with new teammate Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and how they can help each other; having to

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Ep. 111 | Chocolate Myers

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/03/16

Danny ‘Chocolate’ Myers is known as NASCAR’s most famous gas man, having been a member of the No. 3 team with Dale Earnhardt. Meaning Chocolate has a lot of stories to tell and plenty of opinions on the sport. We start with an emotional story about coming into possession of his dad’s die-cast race cars; the origin of the ‘Chocolate’ nickname and if he’s ever called by his first name anymore; what personal highlights stand out from his career. Plus, a discussion on the benefits of being a weekly

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Ep. 110 | Justin Fiedler

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/03/09

Justin Fiedler (@Justin_Fiedler) has been jumping over pit wall for 14 seasons now as a rear tire changer and he’s sharing insight into the job. Fiedler currently works for Richard Petty Motorsports and the No. 43 car driven by Bubba Wallace, but he’s worn many different fire suits over the years. For someone like Fiedler who is not a college athlete who was recruited, how does one become a pit crew member? The story of his first time going over the wall; winning races; if a driver needs to have a

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Ep. 109 | Myatt Snider & Andy Street

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/03/02

We close out our time with Richard Childress Racing with two final interviews featuring another one of the drivers of the No. 21 and its crew chief. Myatt Snider is back on the podcast to discuss his opportunity to run part-time with RCR and how the first few weeks have been. Snider discusses how he likes to approach a controversial situation, like after being upset with Noah Gragson in Las Vegas; what he’ll do to stay up to speed with RCR and RSS Racing (who he’s also driving for) when he’s not

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Ep. 108 | Randall Burnett

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/02/24

Randall Burnett and Tyler Reddick are bringing their success to the NASCAR Cup Series. Or at least the two hope so. This week Burnett joins the show to discuss the changes at Richard Childress Racing and the work of returning to the premier series. But first, Burnett closes the door on the Xfinity Series championship celebration and how the offseason has gone; how different it will be going from the Xfinity Series garage and procedures to the Cup Series; if Burnett hoped he would get the chance to

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Ep. 107 | Deb Williams

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/02/19

Deb Williams (@debwilliams72) has been a good friend and mentor for many years now, and she’s also been on the podcast before. But this week she is back to share exciting news about launching her own podcast! Deb shares insight into how “Racing Now and Then” came to be and the debut episode with Brendan Gaughan. But have no fear, Deb talks about her plans for the podcast to be more than just NASCAR as her various motorsports experience will result in wide-ranging interview subjects. Plus, her

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Ep. 106 | Adam Alexander (Fox Sports)

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/02/10

Adam Alexander might be one of the least known Fox Sports personalities, but he’s been around NASCAR for a long time. With the season starting this weekend, Alexander is hard at work getting back into the swing of things and will be juggling different responsibilities. He has many things he’s looking forward to both from a racing perspective and with the broadcast hat on. Alexander shares what it is like to work with Cup Series drivers in the broadcast booth for Xfinity Series races; if he finds any

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Ep. 105 | Anthony Alfredo

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/02/03

Anthony Alfredo is still getting used to the reality of being one of the drivers for the No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, so he’s going to do his best to explain the opportunity this week. Alfredo shares how he got the ride and the emotions behind knowing it was a done deal; what the benefits will be of starting his Xfinity Series career as a part-time driver; Alfredo’s impression of the Xfinity Series having watched from afar as his debut doesn’t happen until this March; how he feels

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Ep. 104 | Chad Knaus

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/01/27

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion crew chief Chad Knaus is here this week and the podcast starts with news that Knaus didn’t even realize. The 2020 season is going to be his 20th full year as a crew chief and that has him reflecting a bit, which also helps from the younger group of guys on the 24 team who ask him about previous years. Knaus also explains what has been on the team’s agenda this offseason, including focus on the new Camaro and changing some team personnel around; how Knaus has

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Ep. 103 | Tanner Gray

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/01/20

Tanner Gray is a full-time driver in NASCAR this season as he’ll be competing with DGR-Crosley in the Truck Series. Gray is here to discuss the opportunity after getting a taste of stock cars last season having made a move away from a successful NHRA career. What has he been doing to prepare for this season when he doesn’t know what to expect; being a third-generation driver and if trying something else was an option; how long Gray had been thinking of making the change from NHRA to NASCAR even

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Ep. 102 | Jamie Little

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2020/01/13

Jamie Little (@JamieLittleTV) is here to kick off the 2020 season of The Racing Writer’s Podcast with an exciting conversation around her new show, America’s Top Dog. Little explains how she got involved in the show and what to expect when tuning in every Wednesday night on A&E. An avid animal lover, or obsessive, as he admits, when it comes to dogs, Little also digs into the rescue work she does in her personal time and once again looking forward to the Westminster Dog Show. If dogs and racing

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Ep. 101 | Meet the Media (RWP)

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2019/12/09

The final podcast of 2019 called for more than one guest, so here’s four! Jeff Gluck (5:26) of The Athletic, Jim Utter (34:11) of Motorsport.com, Dustin Long (1:29:49) of NBC Sports, and Jenna Fryer (2:20:51) of the Associated Press are here to help me share how we, the media, cover championship weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It’s a jam-packed weekend with three series crowning three champions and various media opportunities throughout. We discuss if Homestead feels different from other race

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Ep. 100 | David Wilson (RWP)

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2019/12/02

David Wilson is the president of Toyota Racing Development (TRD) and one of the best people to talk to in the NASCAR garage. This week Wilson reflects on a third manufacturer and driver championship in the NASCAR Cup Series; the 19 wins by Joe Gibbs Racing; the humble beginnings of TRD’s entry into NASCAR; thoughts on Kyle Busch being a two-time champion after being on the ‘brink’ with him early on in his tenure with Gibbs/Toyota; Wilson’s duties as TRD president. Also get to know David Wilson away

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Ep. 99 | Brad Keselowski (RWP)

The Racing Writer"s Podcast ·

2019/11/25

Brad Keselowski had completed another year in the NASCAR Cup Series, his 10th full season, in fact. Keselowski shares some of the highs and lows from the 2019 season for the No. 2 Team Penske group; what the feeling is like for a driver at Homestead-Miami Speedway when they aren’t championship eligible; how Keselowski views just making the Championship 4 versus winning the championship; whether he thought he’d have a second championship by now; the stress of the playoffs; the incentive of playoff

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